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Perlin noise is a type of gradient noise developed by Ken Perlin in 1983. It has many uses, including but not limited to: procedurally generating terrain , applying pseudo-random changes to a variable, and assisting in the creation of image textures .
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An artifact of some implementations of this noise is that the returned value at the lattice points is 0. Unlike the value noise, gradient noise has more energy in the high frequencies. The first known implementation of a gradient noise function was Perlin noise, credited to Ken Perlin, who published the description of it in 1985.
Abstract composition in 3D generated with the OpenSimplex noise generation algorithm. OpenSimplex noise is an n-dimensional (up to 4D) gradient noise function that was developed in order to overcome the patent-related issues surrounding simplex noise, while likewise avoiding the visually-significant directional artifacts characteristic of Perlin noise.
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Perlin noise is the earliest form of lattice noise, which has become very popular in computer graphics. Perlin Noise is not suited for simulation because it is not divergence-free. Noises based on lattices, such as simulation noise and Perlin noise, are often calculated at different frequencies and summed together to form band-limited fractal ...
Also, using Perlin noise to generate terrain data is not only about games; take for example Terragen. Ddegirmenci 22:30, 21 October 2011 (UTC) I split the Minecraft/Minetest reference into a separate paragraph. Terrain generation is a use for Perlin noise, and so seems correct to list in the "Uses" section.
In 1996, Perlin received an Academy Award for Technical Achievement from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, for the development of Perlin noise. [7] He had introduced this technique with the goal to produce natural-appearing textures on computer-generated surfaces for motion picture visual effects, while working on the Walt Disney Productions' 1982 feature film TRON for which he ...