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GPA survey Terms and Conditions
These are the terms and conditions for the GPA survey
Author: Arti Gupta (Intel)
Type: Landing & Links
11/24/2009
Game Development
Game Development
Author: Arti Gupta (Intel)
11/23/2009
3D Modeling and Parallel Mesh Simplification
3D geometric models are common in computer games. This article describes a collection of mesh simplification algorithms and describes how to simplify your own meshes.
Type: Technical Article
11/23/2009
Bringing Enhanced Video to Audiences Everywhere
Digital video places unusually high demands on both computer platforms and software applications. The latest product releases from Sonic Solutions are optimized to deliver enhanced video experiences for consumers. See article for details.
Type: Technical Article
11/23/2009
Intel Software Network Events Calendar
The Intel® Software Network invites you to meet us at various events we are participating in. Upcoming Events November 24th, 2009 Intel(R) Seminar in Germany (Berlin, Germany) Participate in Inte ...
Type: News
11/20/2009
Rethinking the Pipeline: DreamWorks Animation Advances the Art
DreamWorks Animation embarked on a radical re-engineering of their animation pipeline to better accommodate artistic aspirations and improve workflow across an increasingly complex environment. This article describes the new model being put in place.
Type: Technical Article
11/20/2009
Tools
[image] [image] Intel® Graphics Performance Analyzers are a suite of software tools that provide in-depth graphics application analysis to help you ...
11/18/2009
Intel® Media Software Development Kit (Intel® Media SDK)
Intel® Media Software Development Kit FAQs
Type: Technical Article
11/17/2009
No Moving Parts: The Promise of Solid-State Drives
Intel® SATA Solid-State Drives (Intel® SSDs) are providing huge productivity boosts for programmers, blazingly fast load times for gamers, and redefining storage paradigms across the industry. Read about how Intel SSDs are changing the gaming industry.
Type: Technical Article
11/17/2009
Unreal Development Kit Download
[image] The world’s best game engine...Now at your fingertips. Experience the power and potential of Unreal Engine 3. Create amazing games, lifelike scenes and fantastic worlds... ...
Type: Landing & Links
11/16/2009
Optimizations for MSC.Software SimXpert* using Intel® Threading Building Blocks (Intel® TBB)
MSC.Software SimXpert* is a fully integrated simulation environment for performing multidiscipline based analysis with a graphical interface designed to facilitate the end-to-end simulations. This article describes the threading of SimXpert.
Author: Bonnie Aona (Intel),Kathy Carver (Intel),Mark Lubin (Intel)
Type: Technical Article
11/12/2009
Visualize This! on Intel Software Network TV
This is the home of our show Visualize This! Watch past episodes, read detailed show notes, see our live programming schedule, and subscribe to automatically get updates and future episodes.
Type: Landing & Links
11/10/2009
Updated Tools Spice Up New Ghostbusters* Game
Terminal Reality used the popular Intel® Graphics Performance Analyzers to optimize the newest Ghostbusters game. Intel’s tools helped identify a performance bottleneck so the game could be optimized for desktops and laptops.
Type: Technical Article
11/10/2009
Becoming More Godlike: How Demigod* Appeased the Masses with Intel® Graphics Performance Analyzers
This article looks at optimizing Gas Powered Games' Demigod using Intel® Graphics Performance Analyzers (Intel® GPA), a utility for analyzing graphics performance on Intel® Graphics Media Accelerator Series 4 and other supported Intel Graphics chipsets.
Author: Doraisamy Ganeshkumar,Jeff Freeman (Intel)
Type: Technical Article
11/10/2009
Game Development -Advanced
[image] [image] Game Development: Advanced Articles [image] Fluid Simulation for Video Games (part 4)[image] Fluid Simulation for Video Games (part 3)[image] Rethin ...
Author: Annie Rodkins (Intel)
11/06/2009
Intel® Visual Adrenaline Level Up 2009 Prize List
Intel® Visual Adrenaline Level Up 2009 Prize List
Author: Gina Bovara (Intel),Tonya Bowes (Intel)
Type: Landing & Links
11/06/2009
Parallel Programming
[image] [image] Parallel Programming [image] Parallelization of SMOKE Gaming Demo via Intel® Threading Building Blocks[image] Load Balancing between Threads[image] ...
11/05/2009
Data Decomposition: Sharing the Love and the Data
Data decomposition is a highly effective technique for breaking work into small parallel tasks. Do it well, and performance of your games and visual applications will noticeably improve. This article provides a basic introduction to the concepts.
Type: Technical Article
11/05/2009
Intel® Graphics Performance Analyzers (Intel® GPA) FAQ
This article is the FAQ for Intel® Graphics Performance Analyzers (Intel® GPA). This FAQ covers the currently-released version (2.2) of GPA. GPA helps game developers analyze and optimize their games for Intel's integrated graphics chipsets.
Author: Neal P (Intel)
Type: Technical Article
11/04/2009
An Introduction to Neural Networks with an Application to Games
by Dean Macri Introduction Speech recognition, handwriting recognition, face recognition: just a few of the many tasks that we as humans are able to quickly solve but which present an ever increasing ...
Author: Dean Macri (Intel)
11/03/2009
Quick Reference Guide to Intel® Integrated Graphics
The objective of this document is to educate the readers on the capabilities of the recent integrated graphics offerings from Intel. We hope that after reading this article th ...
Author: Chris Mcvay (Intel)
11/03/2009
Intel® Graphics Performance Analyzers
Intel® Graphics Performance Analyzers (Intel® GPA) is a powerful, agile tool suite which will help you to utilize the full performance potential of Intel Integrated Graphics-based systems
Author: Ajay Mungara (Intel),Neal P (Intel)
Type: Landing & Links
11/03/2009
Do-it-yourself Game Task Scheduling
Intel® Threading Building Blocks (Intel® TBB) is used to efficiently spread work over threads. Nulstein, as described in this article, is a simple and memory effective method for implementing task scheduling that can be adapted to most game platforms.
Author: Jérôme Muffat-Méridol (Intel)
Type: Technical Article
11/03/2009
Parallelization of SMOKE Gaming Demo via Intel® Threading Building Blocks
This paper describes the steps in the process of characterizing and optimizing the already parallel SMOKE Gaming Demo [1] using Intel's software suite of tools. We argue that the techniques used here are applicable to other gaming codes as well.
Author: Andrey Marochko (Intel),Brad Werth (Intel),Anton Pegushin (Intel),Michael D'mello (Intel)
Type: Technical Article
11/02/2009
Intel Visual Computing Media
[image] [image] Media developers face challenges every day to process high performance video effectively and efficiently. The functionality of the Intel® Me ...
11/02/2009