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a) The act of culling.b) The process of selecting for acceptance or removal.
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Culling — ist ein Prinzip aus der 3D Computergrafik. Hierbei wird getestet, ob ein betrachtetes Objekt aktuell sichtbar ist. Ziel ist es, nicht sichtbare Objekte möglichst früh zu verwerfen um dadurch einen Performancegewinn bei der Darstellung zu… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Culling — [dt. »Auslesen«, »Aussortieren«], Verfahren zur Optimierung der 3D Darstellung von Grafikkarten. Es wird in verschiedenen Formen angewendet. Häufig genutzt wird das Backface Culling. Es sortiert verdeckte Bereiche vorab aus; sie müssen daher… … Universal-Lexikon
Culling — Cull ing (k?l ?ng), n. 1. The act of one who culls. [1913 Webster] 2. pl. Anything separated or selected from a mass. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Culling — Cull redirects here. For people with the surname Cull , see Cull (surname). Drafting out culled sheep. Culling is the process of removing animals from a group based on specific criteria. This is done either to reinforce certain desirable… … Wikipedia
Culling — Cull Cull (k?l), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Culled} (k?ld); p. pr. & vb. n. {Culling}.] [OE.cullen, OF. cuillir, coillir, F.cueillir, to gather, pluck, pick, fr. L. colligere. See {Coil}, v. t., and cf. {Collect}.] To separate, select, or pick out; to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Culling (disambiguation) — Culling may refer to: Culling, the process of removing animals from a group based on specific criteria Back face culling, a way to determine whether a polygon of a graphical object is visible in computer graphics Sir Culling Eardley, 3rd Baronet… … Wikipedia
culling and facing conveyor — A mechanized letter facing conveyor with a collection sack shakeout hopper and a conveyor belt top for culling, combined with a two channel edger feeder to dual stackers … Glossary of postal terms
culling — cull·ing (kulґing) the process of selective removal. The term is applied to the removal from the circulation, by the spleen, of abnormal erythrocytes, such as those occurring in congenital spherocytosis, or to the selective separation of other… … Medical dictionary
culling — kÊŒl v. choose, select; sift, separate n. act of separating; animals chosen to be butchered … English contemporary dictionary
culling — noun ( s) : something culled out : cull usually used in plural … Useful english dictionary
