Parameterization-Aware MIP-Mapping Josiah Manson and Scott Schaefer Texas A&M University

Texture Parameterization

MIP-Mapping

Aliased

MIP-Mapping Slow

MIP-Mapping Fast

Filtering OriginalNaïve Box

Filtering OriginalGuttered Box

Filtering OriginalParameterization-Aware MIP-Mapping

Naïve Filtering

Textures are NOT just images

Parameterization-Aware Filtering

Implementation

Color*Area Area +

Implementation

Color*Area Area +

Implementation Color*Area Σ Area Σ

Implementation Color*Area Σ Area Σ

Nonuniform Plane Object Mesh

Nonuniform Plane Texture Map Object Mesh

Nonuniform Plane Naïve Box

Nonuniform Plane PAM Box

Nonuniform Plane Naïve Box (Anisotropic 16x)

Nonuniform Plane PAM Box (Anisotropic 16x)

Example

Original

Example Naïve Box 64 2

Example Guttered Box 64 2

Example PAM Box 64 2

Example OriginalNaïveGutteredPAM

Preprocessing Times

Conclusion Correct for parameterization of surface Works with anisotropic filtering Never decreases image quality No changes to rendering or artwork Try it