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Ray Tracer

A simple ray tracer in python.

Developed to demonstrate profiling tools and performance improvements and presented at Breizhcamp 2019

Branches

Each branch demonstrates one possible optimization

  • master: initial basic implementation
  • parallel: parallel execution with thread or processes
  • intersection: sublinear intersection test, usinng a KD-tree
  • vector: replacing the Vector3 class with plain tuples
  • cython: using cython to move hot code to native compilation
  • numpy_parallel: vectorization of computation