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A Simple Load-Balancing Scheme with High Scaling Efficiency

A Simple Load-Balancing Scheme with High Scaling Efficiency

  • Dietger van Antwerpen3,
  • Daniel Seibert3 &
  • Alexander Keller3 
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This chapter describes an image partitioning scheme that can be used to distribute the work of computing pixel values across multiple processing units. The resulting workload distribution scheme is simple to implement, yet effective.

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    Dietger van Antwerpen, Daniel Seibert & Alexander Keller

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  1. Somerville, MA, USA

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    Tomas Akenine-Möller

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Antwerpen, D.v., Seibert, D., Keller, A. (2019). A Simple Load-Balancing Scheme with High Scaling Efficiency. In: Haines, E., Akenine-Möller, T. (eds) Ray Tracing Gems. Apress, Berkeley, CA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-4427-2_10

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