Architecture Development Notes
Dec 1, 2024 · Fundamentals
How to Add Importance‑Sampling PDFs to a Rust Ray Tracer
This article walks through implementing probability‑density‑function (PDF) based importance sampling in a Rust ray‑tracing renderer, covering trait definitions, concrete PDF types for spheres, cosine distributions, hittable objects, quad geometry, material adjustments, and integration into the rendering loop to achieve faster convergence and higher image quality.
Importance SamplingPDFRay Tracing
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