--- ray/doc/ray.html 2018/06/25 20:49:10 1.25 +++ ray/doc/ray.html 2020/09/03 15:46:32 1.29 @@ -1,8 +1,8 @@ - + -The RADIANCE 5.2 Synthetic Imaging System +The RADIANCE 5.4 Synthetic Imaging System @@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ The RADIANCE 5.2 Synthetic Imaging System

-The RADIANCE 5.2 Synthetic Imaging System +The RADIANCE 5.4 Synthetic Imaging System

@@ -1154,22 +1154,23 @@ unless the line integrals consider enclosed geometry.

- - sBSDF + + aBSDF

- The sBSDF material is identical to the BSDF type with two + The aBSDF material is identical to the BSDF type with two important differences. First, proxy geometry is not supported, so there is no thickness parameter. Second, an - sBSDF is assumed to have some specular through component, + aBSDF is assumed to have some specular through component + (the ’a’ stands for "aperture"), which is treated specially during the direct calculation and when viewing the material. Based on the BSDF data, the coefficient of specular transmission is determined and used for modifying unscattered shadow and view rays.

-	mod sBSDF id
+	mod aBSDF id
 	5+ BSDFfile ux uy uz funcfile transform
 	0
 	0|3|6|9
@@ -1181,7 +1182,7 @@ unless the line integrals consider enclosed geometry.
 
 	If a material has no specular transmitted component, it is
 	much better to use the BSDF type with a zero thickness
-	than to use sBSDF.
+	than to use aBSDF.
 

 
 

@@ -1944,6 +1945,32 @@ Ecole  Polytechnique  Federale de Lausanne (EPFL Unive
 
 
 

+    Wang, Taoning, Gregory Ward, Eleanor Lee,
+      "Efficient
+      modeling of optically-complex, non-coplanar exterior shading:
+      Validation of matrix algebraic methods"
+      Energy & Buildings, vol. 174, pp. 464-83, Sept. 2018.
+    
Lee, Eleanor S., David Geisler-Moroder, Gregory Ward,
+      "Modeling
+      the direct sun component in buildings using matrix
+      algebraic approaches: Methods and
+      validation," Solar Energy,
+      vol. 160, 15 January 2018, pp 380-395.
+    
Narain, Rahul, Rachel A. Albert, Abdullah Bulbul,
+       Gregory J. Ward, Marty Banks, James F. O'Brien,
+       "Optimal
+       Presentation of Imagery with Focus
+       Cues on Multi-Plane Displays,"
+       SIGGRAPH 2015.
+    
Ward, Greg, Murat Kurt, and Nicolas Bonneel,
+        "Reducing
+	Anisotropic BSDF Measurement to Common Practice,"
+	Workshop on Material Appearance Modeling, 2014.
+    
Banks, Martin, Abdullah Bulbul, Rachel Albert, Rahul Narain,
+	James F. O'Brien, Gregory Ward,
+        "The
+	Perception of Surface Material from Disparity and Focus Cues,"
+	VSS 2014.
     
McNeil, A., C.J. Jonsson, D. Appelfeld, G. Ward, E.S. Lee,
     	"
 	A validation of a ray-tracing tool used to generate