[][src]Module pbrt::core::sampling

Draw random samples from a chosen probability distribution.

Structs

Distribution1D
Distribution2D

Functions

concentric_sample_disk

Uniformly distribute samples over a unit disk.

cosine_hemisphere_pdf

Returns a weight of cos_theta / PI.

cosine_sample_hemisphere

Cosine-weighted hemisphere sampling using Malley's method.

power_heuristic

Reducing the variance according to Veach's heuristic.

shuffle

Randomly permute an array of count sample values, each of which has n_dimensions dimensions.

uniform_cone_pdf

Uniformly sample rays in a cone of directions. Probability density function (PDF).

uniform_hemisphere_pdf

Uniformly sample rays in a hemisphere. Probability density function (PDF).

uniform_sample_cone

Samples in a cone of directions about the (0, 0, 1) axis.

uniform_sample_hemisphere

Uniformly sample rays in a hemisphere. Choose a direction.

uniform_sample_sphere

Uniformly sample rays in a full sphere. Choose a direction.

uniform_sample_triangle

Uniformly distributing samples over isosceles right triangles actually works for any triangle.

uniform_sphere_pdf

Probability density function (PDF) of a sphere.