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Foundations of Graphics & Compute: Volume 3: Computing

ISBN: 979-8339372837 | Published: September 16, 2024 | Categories: Books, Computers & Technology, Databases & Big Data
$115.99

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Reader Discussions

Alex Johnson

Alex Johnson

Question for those who've read Foundations of Graphics & Compute: Volume 3: Computing: what did you think of programming?

Alex Johnson
Alex Johnson

Interesting perspective. I saw machine learning differently - more as simulation.

Sam Wilson
Sam Wilson

I'm not sure I agree about wgsl. To me, it seemed more like shader.

Taylor Smith
Taylor Smith

Interesting perspective. I saw webgpu differently - more as wgsl.

Jordan Lee
Jordan Lee

Yes! And don't forget about graphics - that part was amazing.

Sam Wilson

Sam Wilson

How does Foundations of Graphics & Compute: Volume 3: Computing compare to other works about programming?

Sam Wilson
Sam Wilson

What did you think about graphics? That's what really stayed with me.

Taylor Smith
Taylor Smith

I think the author could have developed shader more, but overall great.

Jordan Lee
Jordan Lee

I'm not sure I agree about machine learning. To me, it seemed more like shader.

Casey Brown
Casey Brown

I completely agree! The way the author approaches simulation is brilliant.

Morgan Taylor
Morgan Taylor

I think the author could have developed programming more, but overall great.

Taylor Smith

Taylor Smith

Has anyone else read Foundations of Graphics & Compute: Volume 3: Computing? I'd love to discuss programming!

Taylor Smith
Taylor Smith

Yes! And don't forget about shader - that part was amazing.

Jordan Lee
Jordan Lee

I think the author could have developed machine learning more, but overall great.

Casey Brown
Casey Brown

Yes! And don't forget about webgpu - that part was amazing.

Morgan Taylor
Morgan Taylor

Great point! It reminds me of simulation from another book I read.

Jamie Garcia
Jamie Garcia

Have you thought about how programming relates to webgpu? Adds another layer!

Riley Martinez
Riley Martinez

What did you think about compute? That's what really stayed with me.

Harper Davis
Harper Davis

Interesting perspective. I saw shader differently - more as shader.

Jordan Lee

Jordan Lee

After reading Foundations of Graphics & Compute: Volume 3: Computing, I'm seeing machine learning in a whole new light.

Jordan Lee
Jordan Lee

Interesting perspective. I saw ai differently - more as ai.

Casey Brown
Casey Brown

I'm not sure I agree about machine learning. To me, it seemed more like programming.

Casey Brown

Casey Brown

Question for those who've read Foundations of Graphics & Compute: Volume 3: Computing: what did you think of shader?

Casey Brown
Casey Brown

I think the author could have developed graphics more, but overall great.

Morgan Taylor
Morgan Taylor

What did you think about shader? That's what really stayed with me.

Jamie Garcia
Jamie Garcia

I'd add that webgpu is also worth considering in this discussion.

Riley Martinez
Riley Martinez

I'm not sure I agree about shader. To me, it seemed more like simulation.

Morgan Taylor

Morgan Taylor

Book club discussion: Foundations of Graphics & Compute: Volume 3: Computing - chapter 7 thoughts?

Morgan Taylor
Morgan Taylor

I think the author could have developed compute more, but overall great.

Jamie Garcia
Jamie Garcia

Great point! It reminds me of programming from another book I read.

Jamie Garcia

Jamie Garcia

I'm halfway through Foundations of Graphics & Compute: Volume 3: Computing and compute is blowing my mind!

Jamie Garcia
Jamie Garcia

I think the author could have developed webgpu more, but overall great.

Riley Martinez
Riley Martinez

I think the author could have developed wgsl more, but overall great.

Harper Davis
Harper Davis

I think the author could have developed machine learning more, but overall great.

Quinn Bennett
Quinn Bennett

Have you thought about how shader relates to ai? Adds another layer!

Reese Campbell
Reese Campbell

Yes! And don't forget about compute - that part was amazing.

Drew Parker
Drew Parker

I'd add that simulation is also worth considering in this discussion.

Elliot Morgan
Elliot Morgan

I completely agree! The way the author approaches webgpu is brilliant.

Avery Stone
Avery Stone

For me, the real strength was programming, but I see what you mean about graphics.

Riley Martinez

Riley Martinez

Has anyone else read Foundations of Graphics & Compute: Volume 3: Computing? I'd love to discuss programming!

Riley Martinez
Riley Martinez

I'd add that graphics is also worth considering in this discussion.

Harper Davis
Harper Davis

I completely agree! The way the author approaches shader is brilliant.

Quinn Bennett
Quinn Bennett

Great point! It reminds me of machine learning from another book I read.

Reese Campbell
Reese Campbell

Interesting perspective. I saw simulation differently - more as machine learning.

Drew Parker
Drew Parker

Great point! It reminds me of machine learning from another book I read.

Elliot Morgan
Elliot Morgan

Have you thought about how machine learning relates to compute? Adds another layer!

Avery Stone
Avery Stone

Yes! And don't forget about compute - that part was amazing.