Essays about: "sprite"

Found 5 essays containing the word sprite.

  1. 1. Investigations of the Transient Luminous Events with the small satellites, balloons and ground-based instruments

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för system- och rymdteknik

    Author : Safura Mirzayeva; [2022]
    Keywords : TLE; sprite; jet; elve; halo; lightning; lighting detection; upper-atmospheric lightning; lightning location; nanosatellite; CubeSat;

    Abstract : The lightning is the natural source of electromagnetic radiation. It is an atmospheric electrical discharge.  However, since recent times, it was discovered that there are other types of lightning besides those that are visible to the naked eye. They are called TLEs (Transient Luminous Event) and take place above the clouds during thunderstorms. READ MORE

  3. 2. FOLAR: A FOggy-LAser Rendering Method for Interaction in Virtual Reality

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Tianli Zhang; [2020]
    Keywords : Computer Graphics; Volumetric Rendering; Virtual Reality; Particle System; Participating Media; Illumination; Real-time Rendering;

    Abstract : Current commercial Virtual Reality (VR) headsets give viewers immersion in virtual space with stereoscopic graphics and positional tracking. Developers can create VR applications in a working pipeline similar to creating 3D games using game engines. READ MORE

  4. 3. Evaluation of Sprite Kit for iOS game development

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Interaktiva och kognitiva system; Linköpings universitet/Tekniska högskolan

    Author : Amaru Ubillis; [2014]
    Keywords : game development; evaluation; iOS; Sprite Kit; mobile; 2D;

    Abstract : The purpose with this thesis is to investigate whether Sprite Kit is a good tool to simplify the development process for game developers when making 2D games for mobile devices. To answer this question a simple turn based strategy game has been developed with Sprite Kit. Sprite Kit is a game engine for making 2D games released by Apple. READ MORE

  5. 4. Web-based Sprite Sheet Animator for Sharing Programmatically Usable Animation Metadata

    University essay from Institutionen för informationsteknologi

    Author : Xinze Lin; [2013]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : In this project, we have developed a prototype  application which is capable of creating and sharing programmatically usable sprite sheets via the web. At the same time, we also proposed a technique called Meta-pixel Enhanced Sprite Sheet which can enforce 2D game animation metadata to be always attached with its corresponding sprite sheet image. READ MORE

  6. 5. Sprite observations over France in relation to their parent thunderstorm system

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Luft-, vatten- och landskapslära

    Author : Lars Knutsson; [2004]
    Keywords : Lightning; thunderstorms; sprites;

    Abstract : As a part of the European research program CAL, sprite observations were carried out from the OMP observatory in the French Pyrenees during the summer 2003. Images of the sprites were taken by two remotely controlled CCD cameras. READ MORE