New software techniques make lighting in computer-generated images look more realistic for use in video games, extended reality, and scientific visualization tools. Researchers at Dartmouth, in ...

“Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within,” a recently released film created entirely on computers, is a staggering technical achievement. For a few moments during this 90-minute movie, the animation on the ...

Creating realistic computer graphics for video games, extended reality, and scientific visualization tools have remained one of the challenges in the graphic development industry. Now, scientists at ...

Nvidia Corp. is using the annual ACM SIGGRAPH computer graphics technology conference in Los Angeles this week to highlight some of the advances it has made in the field since the launch of its ...

One developer believes in-game graphics will be ultrarealistic in 10 to 15 years. But does that mean those titles will be more appealing? CNET contributor Don Reisinger is a technology columnist who ...

As rendering technology continues to advance, graphics in video games can be more realistic than ever. We have lighting systems that can in real time create perfect reproductions of any physical ...

Researchers from Intel’s Intelligent Systems Lab have revealed a new method for enhancing computer-generated imagery with photorealistic graphics. Demonstrated with GTA V, the approach uses ...

ACM Transactions on Graphics (TOG) is the foremost peer-reviewed journal in the graphics field. In the colorful pages of TOG, leading researchers discuss breakthroughs in computer-aided design, ...

Image super-resolution techniques endeavour to reconstruct high-resolution images from low-resolution inputs, thereby recovering fine textures and intricate structural details that traditional ...

Something to look forward to: The Sims 4 is almost a decade old, and no competitor has challenged the franchise as seriously as Cities: Skylines has. Meanwhile, the company behind the immensely ...