Rendering / Ray Tracing

May 18, 2023

Bringing Far-Field Objects into Focus with Synthetic Data for Camera-Based AV Perception

Detecting far-field objects, such as vehicles that are more than 100 m away, is fundamental for automated driving systems to maneuver safely while operating on...
7 MIN READ
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May 18, 2023

Ask Me Anything: Unleashing the Power of NVIDIA RTX Path Tracing

Join us on June 6 and learn how to mimic real-world lighting for lifelike 3D graphics with the NVIDIA RTX Path Tracing SDK.
1 MIN READ
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May 17, 2023

Advanced API Performance: CPUs

This post covers CPU best practices when working with NVIDIA GPUs. To get a high and consistent frame rate in your applications, see all Advanced API...
4 MIN READ
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May 15, 2023

How NeRFs Helped Me Re-Imagine the World

Why have images not evolved past two dimensions yet? Why are we satisfied with century-old technology? What if the technology already exists that’s ready to...
10 MIN READ
May 05, 2023

Understanding and Measuring PC Latency

System latency is an important gaming performance metric. In many cases, it is more impactful to the overall gaming experience than frames per second (FPS)....
7 MIN READ
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May 04, 2023

Advanced API Performance: Sampler Feedback

This post covers best practices for using sampler feedback on NVIDIA GPUs. To get a high and consistent frame rate in your applications, see all Advanced API...
2 MIN READ
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May 03, 2023

Latest NVIDIA Graphics Research Advances Generative AI’s Next Frontier

NVIDIA will present around 20 research papers at SIGGRAPH, the year’s most important computer graphics conference.
1 MIN READ
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Apr 27, 2023

End-to-End AI for NVIDIA-Based PCs: Optimizing AI by Transitioning from FP32 to FP16

This post is part of a series about optimizing end-to-end AI. The performance of AI models is heavily influenced by the precision of the computational resources...
4 MIN READ
Apr 25, 2023

End-to-End AI for NVIDIA-Based PCs: ONNX and DirectML

This post is part of a series about optimizing end-to-end AI. While NVIDIA hardware can process the individual operations that constitute a neural network...
14 MIN READ
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Apr 20, 2023

Migrating from Range Profiler to GPU Trace in Nsight Graphics

Starting in Nsight Graphics 2023.1, the GPU Trace Profiler is the best way to profile your graphics application at the frame level. The Frame Profiler activity,...
8 MIN READ
Apr 13, 2023

Accelerated Motion Processing Brought to Vulkan with the NVIDIA Optical Flow SDK

The NVIDIA Optical Flow Accelerator (NVOFA) is a dedicated hardware unit on newer NVIDIA GPUs for computing optical flow between a pair of images at high...
3 MIN READ
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Apr 10, 2023

Upcoming Event: Level Up with NVIDIA Nsight Graphics and Optimize Your Game

Learn how to use the latest NVIDIA RTX technology in NVIDIA Nsight Graphics and get your questions answered in a live Q&A session with experts.
1 MIN READ
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Mar 22, 2023

NVIDIA Announces Generative AI Services for Language, Visual Content, and Biology Applications

Generative AI is primed to transform the world’s industries and to solve today’s most important challenges. To enable enterprises to take advantage of the...
5 MIN READ
Mar 20, 2023

Ultra-Realism Made Accessible with NVIDIA AI and Path Tracing Technologies

At GDC 2023, NVIDIA released new tools that make real-time path tracing more accessible to developers while accelerating the creation of ultra-realistic game...
7 MIN READ
Mar 17, 2023

Implementing USD for Game Development Pipelines: An Interview with Polyphony Digital

Polyphony Digital, a subsidiary of Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc and the creators of Gran Turismo, has exceeded 90M copies of cumulative sell-through sales...
6 MIN READ
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Mar 14, 2023

Top AI for Creative Applications Sessions at NVIDIA GTC 2023

Learn how AI is boosting creative applications for creators during NVIDIA GTC 2023, March 20-23.
1 MIN READ