Game Programming Gems 1

Date de publication : 10/05/2006 , Date de mise à jour : 02/12/2006

Par Matthieu Brucher (http://matthieu-brucher.developpez.com/) (Blog)
 

I. Description

II. Table des matières

• Section 1 Programming Techniques
  • 1.0 The Magic of Data-Driven Design
  • 1.1 Object-Oriented Programming and Design Techniques
  • 1.2 Fast Math Using Template Metaprogramming
  • 1.3 An Automatic Singleton Utility
  • 1.4 Using the STL in Game Programming
  • 1.5 A Generic Function-Binding Interface
  • 1.6 A Generic Handle-Based Resource Manager
  • 1.7 Resource and Memory Management
  • 1.8 Fast Data Load Trick
  • 1.9 Frame-Based Memory Allocation
  • 1.10 Simple, Fast Bit Arrays
  • 1.11 A Network Protocol for Online Games
  • 1.12 Squeezing More Out of Assert
  • 1.13 Stats: Real-Time Statistics and In-Game Debugging
  • 1.14 Real-Time In-Game Profiling
• Section 2 Mathematics
  • 2.0 Predictable Random Numbers
  • 2.1 Interpolation Methods
  • 2.2 Integrating the Equations of Rigid Body Motion
  • 2.3 Polynomial Approximations to Trigonometric Functions
  • 2.4 Using Implicit Euler Integration for Numerical Stability
  • 2.5 Wavelets: Theory and Compression
  • 2.6 Interactive Simulation of Water Surfaces
  • 2.7 Quaternions for Game Programming
  • 2.8 Matrix-Quaternion Conversions
  • 2.9 Interpolating Quaternions
  • 2.10 The Shortest Arc Quaternion
• Section 3 Artificial Intelligence
  • 3.0 Designing a General Robust AI Engine
  • 3.1 A Finite-State Machine Class
  • 3.2 Game Trees
  • 3.3 The Basics of A* for Path Planning
  • 3.4 A* Aesthetic Optimizations
  • 3.5 A* Speed Optimizations
  • 3.6 Simplified 3D Movement and Pathfinding Using Navigation Meshes
  • 3.7 Flocking: A Simple Technique for Simulating Group Behavior
  • 3.8 Fuzzy Logic for Video Games
  • 3.9 A Neural-Net Primer
• Section 4 Polygonol Techniques
  • 4.0 Optimizing Vertex Submissions for OpenGL
  • 4.1 Tweaking A Vertex's Projected Depth Value
  • 4.2 The Vector Camera
  • 4.3 Camera Control Techniques
  • 4.4 A Fast Cylinder-Frustum Intersection Test
  • 4.5 3D Collision Detection
  • 4.6 Multi-Resolution Maps for Interaction Detection
  • 4.7 Computing the Distance into a Sector
  • 4.8 Object Occlusion Culling
  • 4.9 Never Let 'Em See You Pop – Issues in Geometric Level of Detail Selection
  • 4.10 Octree Construction
  • 4.11 Loose Octrees
  • 4.12 View-Independent Progressive Meshing
  • 4.13 Interpolated 3D Keyframe Animation
  • 4.14 A Fast and Simple Skinning Techniques
  • 4.15 Filling the Gaps – Advanced Animation Using Stitching and Skinning
  • 4.16 Real-Time Realistic Terrain Generation
  • 4.17 Fractal Terrain Generation – Fault Formation
  • 4.18 Fractal Terrain Generation – Midpoint Displacement
  • 4.19 Fractal Terrain Generation – Particle Deposition
• Section 5 Pixel Effects
  • 5.0 2D Lens Flare
  • 5.1 Using 3D Hardware for 2D Sprite Effects
  • 5.2 Motif-Based Static Lighting
  • 5.3 Simulated Real-Time Lighting Using Vertex Color Interpolation
  • 5.4 Attenuation Maps
  • 5.5 Advanced Texturing Using Texture Coordinate Generation
  • 5.6 Hardware Bump Mapping
  • 5.7 Ground-Plane Shadows
  • 5.8 Real-Time Shadows on Complex Objects
  • 5.9 Improving Environment-Mapped Reflection Using Glossy Prefiltering and the Fresnel Term
  • 5.10 Convincing-Looking Glass for Games
  • 5.11 Refraction Mapping for Liquids in Containers
• Section 6 Appendix
  • 6.0 The Matrix Utility Library
  • 6.1 The Text Utility Library
  • 6.2 About the CD-ROM

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