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November 4, 2020

Generating meshes procedurally in Unity

Procedurally generated meshes have several uses in game development: You can use them for crisp, non-standard UI components. You can use them to render…

June 13, 2019

10 things you didn’t know about advergames

We compiled a list of about 100 advergames to use as examples to show clients, and from this, we learned quite a lot about hem. I…

July 22, 2018

Domino Tilings I

I started a new project: studying polyomino tilings and related problems (very much inspired by Golomb’s famous Polyominoes). As part of this study, I…

February 18, 2016

Generators

A generator (as I will use the term here) is an object that can “generate” other objects on demand. They work like random generators,…

February 20, 2013

Pentagons

A while back I developed a mild obsession with pentagons (mathematical ones, not symbolistic!) It started when I discovered some beautiful (simple and to me,…

January 24, 2011

2D Minimum and Maximum Filters: Algorithms and Implementation Issues

A while back I needed to implement fast minimum and maximum filters for images. I devised (what I thought was) a clever approximation scheme where…

September 30, 2010

Update to Functional Equations Reference (version 1.3)

This is a substantial update of this reference document. The most important addition is the chain and substitution rules for arithmetic difference calculus (ADC)….

August 25, 2010

Update to Functional Equations Reference

I have updated the Reference for Functional Equations. I have added several entries to the tables, updated the graphs, added some new graphs, added…

July 27, 2010

A Simple Trick for Moving Objects in a Physics Simulation

(Original Image by Valerie Everett) It is sometime necessary to move an object in a physics simulation to a specific point. On the one…

June 15, 2010

Region Quadtrees in C++

(Original image by GoAwayStupidAI). Below are four C++ implementations of the region quadtree (the kind used for image compression, for example). The different implementations…

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