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The Modern Vulkan Cookbook

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Published in Apr 2024

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781803239989

Pages 334 pages

Edition 1st Edition

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Authors (2):

Preetish Kakkar

Mauricio Maurer

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Table of Contents (12) Chapters

Preface

1. Chapter 1: Vulkan Core Concepts

2. Chapter 2: Working with Modern Vulkan

3. Chapter 3: Implementing GPU-Driven Rendering

4. Chapter 4: Exploring Techniques for Lighting, Shading, and Shadows

5. Chapter 5: Deciphering Order-Independent Transparency

6. Chapter 6: Anti-Aliasing Techniques

7. Chapter 7: Ray Tracing and Hybrid Rendering

8. Chapter 8: Extended Reality with OpenXR

9. Chapter 9: Debugging and Performance Measurement Techniques

10. Index

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Authors (2)

Preetish Kakkar

Preetish Kakkar is a senior computer graphics engineer with Adobe and works on the rendering engine that powers products such as Aero, Stager, and After Effects. He has worked at Microsoft, MathWorks, and Stryker, where he co-authored various rendering engines as well as using other engines such as Unreal and Unity. He has more than 15 years of software development experience along with 10+ years in 3D graphics, scientific visualization, and medical imaging.

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Mauricio Maurer

Mauricio Maurer is a computer graphics engineer with nearly 20 years of experience working with 2D and 3D rendering, computational geometry, and rasterization in the fields of scientific visualization, CAD/CAM, and social networking. He is currently a graphics software engineer at Meta, helping to develop the next generation of AR/VR devices. Mauricio holds two master's degrees in computer science with a specialization in computer graphics from SUNY Stony Brook, NY, and the Federal University of Parana, Brazil.

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