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GPU Gems 3 - Chapters 14-20 are now online

Chapters 14 through 20 of GPU Gems 3 are now up. This week's chapters are all about rendering everything from skin to vegetation.

Chapters this week:

• Chapter 14: Advanced Techniques for Realistic Real-Time Skin Rendering by Eugene d'Eon and David Luebke (NVIDIA)
• Chapter 15: Playable Universal Capture by George Borshukov, Jefferson Montgomery, and John Hable (Electronic Arts)
• Chapter 16: Vegetation Procedural Animation and Shading in Crysis by Tiago Sousa (Crytek)
• Chapter 17: Robust Multiple Specular Reflections and Refractions by Tamás Umenhoffer (Budapest University of Technology and Economics), Gustavo Patow (University of Girona), and László Szirmay-Kalos (Budapest University of Technology and Economics)
• Chapter 18: Relaxed Cone Stepping for Relief Mapping by Fabio Policarpo (Perpetual Entertainment) and Manuel M. Oliveira (Instituto de Informática—UFRGS)
• Chapter 19: Deferred Shading in Tabula Rasa by Rusty Koonce (NCsoft Corporation)
• Chapter 20: GPU-Based Importance Sampling by Mark Colbert (University of Central Florida) and Jaroslav Kivánek (Czech Technical University in Prague)