OXFORD UNIVERSITY COMPUTING LABORATORY

Programming Research Group Technical Monograph PRG-54

Exploiting Parallelism in the Graphics Pipeline

Theoharis A Theoharis

June 1986, 101 pages, ISBN 0-902928-35-X

The stages of a Graphics Output Pipeline are discussed, specified and implemented as an occam pipeline. A comparison of the performance of the stages reveals (or rather confirms) the "bottleneck" stage. The Splitter Tree approach to improving this stage's performance is analysed, specified and implemented.


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