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2021-01-29, 14:22:20

Suppybird

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Does Corona's caustic learn from Wenzel Jakob Research ? which named Manifold exploration metropolis light transport. Thanks

2021-01-29, 17:22:24
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Hello, no we don't use manifold exploration metropolis light transport.

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2021-01-29, 18:11:54
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And even more precisely:
- we are using this method, and you can also find disadvantages of manifold exploration there too: https://cgg.mff.cuni.cz/~sik/meb/index.html
- and here you can find more technical details about our caustics solver: https://cgg.mff.cuni.cz/~jaroslav/papers/2019-corona-caustics/index.html
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2021-02-02, 10:12:32
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Thanks so much.

2021-02-02, 15:44:22
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You're welcome!
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