Phong shading

interpolation technique in 3D computer graphics
Place algorithm Q631518
Phong shading
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Phong shading

Summary

Phong shading is an algorithm[1]. It draws 224 Wikipedia views per month (algorithm category, ranking #45 of 337).[2]

Key Facts

  • Phong shading is credited with the discovery of Bui Tuong Phong[3].
  • Phong shading's image is recorded as Phong-shading-sample.jpg[4].
  • Phong shading's image is recorded as Phong shading-balls.jpg[5].
  • Phong shading's image is recorded as Phongshading00.png[6].
  • Phong shading's instance of is recorded as algorithm[7].
  • Bui Tuong Phong is named after Phong shading[8].
  • Phong shading's subclass of is recorded as shading[9].
  • Phong shading's Commons category is recorded as Phong shading[10].
  • Phong shading's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1973-00-00T00:00:00Z[11].
  • Phong shading's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0171fz[12].
  • Phong shading's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/Phong-shading[13].
  • Phong shading's Quora topic ID is recorded as Phong-Shading[14].
  • Phong shading's schematic is recorded as Phong shading.svg[15].
  • Phong shading's schematic is recorded as Phong shading model.svg[16].
  • Phong shading's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 63027371[17].
  • Phong shading's ScienceDirect topic ID is recorded as computer-science/phong-shading[18].

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Designation and Status

Phong shading's instance of is recorded as algorithm[7].

History and Context

Bui Tuong Phong is named after Phong shading[8].

Why It Matters

Phong shading draws 224 Wikipedia views per month (algorithm category, ranking #45 of 337).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Quora. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [19] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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