NVIDIA宣布GPU Gem第一版网络版完全免费 [更新：第二版也免费了]

Edison

http://developer.download.nvidia ... gpugems_part01.html

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Edison

GPU Gems 2 也都有官方免费电子版了：

http://developer.nvidia.com/object/gpu_gems_2_home.html

• Preface, Foreword, and Contributors
• Inside Back Cover
• Inside Front Cover
• Part I: Geometric Complexity
  • Chapter 1. Toward Photorealism in Virtual Botany
  • Chapter 2. Terrain Rendering Using GPU-Based Geometry Clipmaps
  • Chapter 3. Inside Geometry Instancing
  • Chapter 4. Segment Buffering
  • Chapter 5. Optimizing Resource Management with Multistreaming
  • Chapter 6. Hardware Occlusion Queries Made Useful
  • Chapter 7. Adaptive Tessellation of Subdivision Surfaces with Displacement Mapping
  • Chapter 8. Per-Pixel Displacement Mapping with Distance Functions
• Part II: Shading, Lighting, and Shadows
  • Chapter 9. Deferred Shading in S.T.A.L.K.E.R.
  • Chapter 10. Real-Time Computation of Dynamic Irradiance Environment Maps
  • Chapter 11. Approximate Bidirectional Texture Functions
  • Chapter 12. Tile-Based Texture Mapping
  • Chapter 13. Implementing the mental images Phenomena Renderer on the GPU
  • Chapter 14. Dynamic Ambient Occlusion and Indirect Lighting
  • Chapter 15. Blueprint Rendering and "Sketchy Drawings"
  • Chapter 16. Accurate Atmospheric Scattering
  • Chapter 17. Efficient Soft-Edged Shadows Using Pixel Shader Branching
  • Chapter 18. Using Vertex Texture Displacement for Realistic Water Rendering
  • Chapter 19. Generic Refraction Simulation
• Part III: High-Quality Rendering
  • Chapter 20. Fast Third-Order Texture Filtering
  • Chapter 21. High-Quality Antialiased Rasterization
  • Chapter 22. Fast Prefiltered Lines
  • Chapter 23. Hair Animation and Rendering in the Nalu Demo
  • Chapter 24. Using Lookup Tables to Accelerate Color Transformations
  • Chapter 25. GPU Image Processing in Apple's Motion
  • Chapter 26. Implementing Improved Perlin Noise
  • Chapter 27. Advanced High-Quality Filtering
  • Chapter 28. Mipmap-Level Measurement
• Part IV: General-Purpose Computation on GPUS: A Primer
  • Chapter 29. Streaming Architectures and Technology Trends
  • Chapter 30. The GeForce 6 Series GPU Architecture
  • Chapter 31. Mapping Computational Concepts to GPUs
  • Chapter 32. Taking the Plunge into GPU Computing
  • Chapter 33. Implementing Efficient Parallel Data Structures on GPUs
    More chapters coming soon! Chapter 34. GPU Flow-Control Idioms Chapter 35. GPU Program Optimization
  • Chapter 36. Stream Reduction Operations for GPGPU Applications
  Part V: Image-Oriented Computing
  Chapter 37. Octree Textures on the GPU Chapter 38. High-Quality Global Illumination Rendering Using Rasterization Chapter 39. Global Illumination Using Progressive Refinement Radiosity Chapter 40. Computer Vision on the GPU Chapter 41. Deferred Filtering: Rendering from Difficult Data Formats
  • Chapter 42. Conservative Rasterization
  Part VI: Simulation and Numerical Algorithms
  Chapter 43. GPU Computing for Protein Structure Prediction Chapter 44. A GPU Framework for Solving Systems of Linear Equations Chapter 45. Options Pricing on the GPU Chapter 46. Improved GPU Sorting
  • Chapter 47. Flow Simulation with Complex Boundaries
  • Chapter 48. Medical Image Reconstruction with the FFT