Jul 05 2018 Axis-Aligned Bounding Box - Cone Intersection

~ 4 Minute Read.

Dur­ing my bach­e­lor’s the­sis about view culling us­ing cone view vol­umes, I had to fig­ure out whether an ax­is-aligned bound­ing box over­laps a cone.

And when I say fig­ure out, I mean that I didn …

Jul 04 2018 Dual-Cone View Culling for Virtual Reality Applications

~ 6 Minute Read.

I once had this idea that plagued me for quite a while un­til I im­ple­ment­ed it in my bach­e­lor’s the­sis: isn’t the hu­man view vol­ume more cone-shaped than frus­tum-shaped? Al­so: lens­es of vir …

Jul 03 2018 Be Your Own Creator

~ 2.5 Minute Read.

De­rived from my view of “De­ter­min­isim and Choice” I be­lieve ev­ery­body can choose to take con­trol of their lives.

Re­cap: ev­ery present mo­ment is a sum of its past mo­ments — ev­ery mo­ment …

Jul 02 2018 Graph Based Tree Rendering with Vulkan

~ 2 Minute Read.

When I talk about my many past projects I of­ten en­tire­ly for­get to men­tion the ones I did at the Uni­ver­si­ty of Kon­stanz. But in the six years I’ve been there up to now, there were some …

Jul 01 2018 A Blog a Day

~ 2.5 Minute Read.

I set my­self the chal­lenge to dai­ly blog for the twelve days left in June. Mis­sion ac­com­plished!

Now for the fu­ture: Will I keep this up? In “Time In­vest­ing” I made the point that by con­sis …

Jun 30 2018 Introduction to Emscripten Sockets

~ 5 Minute Read.

Since we’re work­ing on our mul­ti­play­er We­bXR game at Vhite Rab­bit, I need­ed to some­how con­nect to some serv­er to ex­change some da­ta via sock­ets from web as­sem­bly.

Our serv­er …

Jun 29 2018 Accept Your Mistakes

~ 2.5 Minute Read.

In my last post I wrote how my idea of de­ter­min­ism in­flu­ences some of my men­tal­i­ty. I still think it’s a bad word for the con­cept, as the first as­so­ci­a­tions with de …

Jun 28 2018 Determinism and Choice

~ 5 Minute Read.

One of my foun­da­tion­al be­liefs in life that in­flu­ence my view of the world is de­ter­min­ism.

As a hu­man be­ing I un­der­stand cause-ef­fect re­la­tion­ship: if I throw my plate on …