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29 Jul 2024 22:31:06 EDT (-0400)
  Re: needed normal perturbation fix  
From: sparky
Date: 9 Jun 2010 17:15:00
Message: <web.4c10040f9f797603ad2b88370@news.povray.org>
> If it is easy, you might suggest the code correction (on beta code ?).

It's very easy.


> The paper looks like scholar... but fails to have an abstract, explicit
> demonstration and rely a lot on asserting evidences (without formal
> demonstration/mesurement/estimation).

The paper gives a mathematical derivation for the formulation.
Furthermore, omiting the initial projection of the gradient before subtraction
(from the original normal) is not only theoretically wrong but as shown in
figure 2 also visually wrong.

Cheers


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