checkerboard rendering
noun1
Computer graphics, Computing, Engineering, Mathematics, Natural sciences, Physical sciences, Sciences A rasterization optimization technique where on every pass only a part of the final resolution is rendered (sometimes in a checkerboard pattern) to then be interpolated (spatially or temporally), usually in order to increase performance.
- Figure 6: Checkerboard rendering using two different screen space surface splatting algorithms.2003, Thomas Ertl, Vision, Modeling, and Visualization 2003: Proceedings, page 491: