Mitchell-Netravali filter

noun

Any of a group of bicubic reconstruction filters often used for antialiasing or for scaling raster graphics.

Meanings

nounMitchell-Netravali filter (plural Mitchell-Netravali filters)

plural Mitchell-Netravali filters

  1. computer graphicsAny of a group of bicubic reconstruction filters often used for antialiasing or for scaling raster graphics.

Origin

Introduced in a 1998 paper by Don Mitchell and Arun Netravali.

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