Books

1. Szirmay-Kalos László, Szécsi László, Mateu Sbert: GPU-Based Techniques for Global Illumination Effects Morgan and Claypool Publishers, 2008.
2. Szirmay-Kalos László (editor): Theory of Three Dimensional Computer Graphics Publishing House of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences, 1995, p 430.
3. Szirmay-Kalos László, Antal György, Csonka Ferenc: Háromdimenziós grafika, animáció és játékfejlesztés (Three-dimensional graphics, animation and game development), ComputerBooks, 2003.
4. Szirmay-Kalos László: Számitógépes Grafika (Computer Graphics), ComputerBooks, 1999 Elektronikus változat
5. Kondorosi Károly, László Zoltán, Szirmay-Kalos László: Objektum-orientált szoftverfejlesztés (Object-oriented software development), ComputerBooks, 1997. Elektronikus változat
6. Szirmay-Kalos László: Monte-Carlo Methods in Global Illumination, script, Institute of Computer Graphics, Vienna University of Technology, 1999
7. Szirmay-Kalos László: Photorealistic Image Synthesis Using Ray-bundles, D.Sc. dissertation, submitted to the Hungarian Academy of Sciences, 2000
8. Iványi Antal (editor): Informatikai algoritmusok Eötvös Kiadó, 2004. Fejezet: Számítógépes grafika
9. Iványi Antal (editor): Algorithms of Informatics Eötvös Kiadó, 2004 Chapter: Computer Graphics

Real Time Global Illumination on the GPU

8. Tamás Umenhoffer, Gustavo Patos, László Szirmay-Kalos: Caustic Triangles on the GPU, CGI, 2008.
9. Tamás Umenhoffer, László Szirmay-Kalos, László Szécsi, Balázs Tóth, Mateu Sbert: Partial, Multi-scale Precomputed Radiance Transfer, SCCG, 2008.
10. László Szécsi and László Szirmay-Kalos: On Making Light Maps Dynamic, KÉPAF, 2007.
11. Szirmay-Kalos László, Szécsi László, Mateu Sbert: GPUGI: Global Illumination Effects on the GPU, Eurographics Tutorial, 2006.
12. Szécsi László, Szirmay-Kalos László, Mateu Sbert: Light Animation with Precomputed Light Paths on the GPU, Graphics Interface 2006.
13. Szirmay-Kalos László, Lazányi István: Indirect Diffuse and Glossy Illumination on the GPU, SCCG, 2006.
14. László Szécsi: The Hierarchical Ray Engine, WSCG, 2006.
15. Szirmay-Kalos László, Aszódi Barnabás, Lazányi István, Premecz Mátyás: Approximate Ray-Tracing on the GPU with Distance Impostors, Eurographics, 2005.
16. Szirmay-Kalos László, Mateu Sbert, Umenhoffer Tamás: Real-Time Multiple Scattering in Participating Media with Illumination Networks, Eurographics Symposium on Rendering, 2005.
17. Umenhoffer Tamás, Szirmay-Kalos László: Real-time Rendering of Cloudy Natural Phenomena with Hierarchical Depth Impostors, Eurographics Short Papers, 2005.
18. Barsi Attila, Szirmay-Kalos László, Szécsi László: Image-based Illumination on the GPU, Machine Graphics and Vision, 2006.
19. Barsi Attila, Szirmay-Kalos László, Szijártó Gábor: Stochastic Glossy Global Illumination on the GPU, SCCG, 2005.
20. Czuczor Sz., Szirmay-Kalos, L., Szécsi, L., Neumann, L.: Photon map gathering on the GPU. Eurographics short paper, 2005
21. Mateu Sbert, Szécsi László, Szirmay-Kalos László:  Real-time Light Animation, Eurographics, 2004.

Global Illumination on the CPU

19. Szirmay-Kalos László, Antal György, Mateu Sbert: Go with the Winners Strategy in Path Tracing, Journal of WSCG, 2005.
20. Szécsi László, Mateu Sbert, Szirmay-Kalos László: Combined Correlated and Importance Sampling in Direct Light Source Computation and Environment Mapping, Eurographics, 2004.
21. László Szécsi: Efficient Approximate Visibility Testing Using Occluding Spheres, WSCG, 2004.
22. Szirmay-Kalos László, Antal György, Benedek Balázs: Global Illumination Animation with Random Radiance Representation, Rendering Symposium, 2003.
23. Szécsi László,Szirmay-Kalos László, Kelemen Csaba: Variance Reduction for Russian Roulette, Journal of WSCG,  2003.
24. Szécsi László, Szirmay-Kalos László: Improved Indirect Photon Mapping with Weighted Importance Sampling, Eurographics short paper, 2003.
25. Szirmay-Kalos László, Antal György, Benedek Balázs: Weighted Importance Sampling in Shooting Algorithms, Spring Conference on Computer Graphics, 2003.
26. Kelemen Csaba, Benedek Balázs, Szirmay-Kalos László: Bi-directional rays in Global Illumination, WSCG Conference, Poster, 2003.
27. Kelemen Csaba, Szirmay-Kalos László, Antal Görgy, Csonka Ferenc: A Simple and Robust Mutation Strategy for Metropolis Light Transport Algorithm, Eurographics Conference, 2002, Saarbrucken, Computer Graphics Forum, Vol. 21., No. 3, 2002.
28. Antal Görgy, Szirmay-Kalos László, Csonka Ferenc: Hemicube Shooting for Non-Diffuse Global Illumination, Spring Conference of Computer Graphics, pp 81-88, 2002 (best paper award).
29. Szirmay-Kalos László, Csonka Ferenc, Antal Görgy: Global Illumination as a Combination of Continuous Random Walk and Finite-Element Based Iteration, Eurographics Conference, 2001, Manchester, Computer Graphics Forum, Vol. 20., No. 3, pp 288-298. 2001.
30. Kelemen Csaba, Szirmay-Kalos László: Simple and Robust Mutation Strategy for Metropolis Light Transport Algorithm, Dagstuhl Seminar on Monte-Carlo Methods in Rendering, 2001, Dagstuhl, Vienna University of Technology, Technical Report, TR-186-2-01-18, Vienna, 2001
31. Szirmay-Kalos László, Antal Görgy, Csonka Ferenc, Kelemen Csaba: Multiple Strategy Stochastic Iteration for Architectural Walkthroughs, Vienna University of Technology, Technical Report, TR-186-2-01-17, Vienna, 2001
32. Csonka Ferenc, Szirmay-Kalos László Antal Görgy: Cost-Driven Multiple Importance Sampling for Monte-Carlo Rendering, Machine Graphics and Vision, 2002.
33. Szirmay-Kalos László, Kovács László, Ali Mohamed Abbas: Testing Global Illumination Methods with Analytically Computable Scenes, Winter School of Computer Graphics Conf., 2001
34. Roel Martínez, Szirmay-Kalos László, Mateu Sbert, Ali Mohamed Abbas: Parallel Implementation of Stochastic Iteration Algorithms, Winter School of Computer Graphics Conf., 2001
35. Szirmay-Kalos László, György Antal, Mateu Sbert: Progressive Light Path Development, Winter School of Computer Graphics Conf., 2001
36. Szirmay-Kalos László: Unifying Continuous Random-Walk and Finite-Element Based Iteration Type Global Illumination Algorithms, Dagstuhl seminar on Computer Graphics, 2000
37. Szirmay-Kalos László, Mateu Sbert, Roel Martinez, Robert F. Tobler: Incoming first-shot for non-diffuse global illumination, Spring Conference of Computer Graphics, Budmerice, 2000
38. György Antal, Szirmay-Kalos László: Finding Good Termination Probabilites for Random-Walks, Spring Conference of Computer Graphics, Budmerice, 2000
39. Szirmay-Kalos László Mateu Sbert, Roel Martinez, Robert F. Tobler: Incoming first-shot for non-diffuse global illumination, Vienna University of Technology, Technical Report, TR-186-2-00-04, Vienna, 2000
40. Szirmay-Kalos László: Stochastic Iteration for Non-diffuse Global Illumination, Eurographics '99, 1999
41. Szirmay-Kalos László, Werner Purgathofer: Global Ray-bundle Tracing with Infinite Number of Rays, Computers and Graphics, 1999
42. Szirmay-Kalos László, Csébfalvi Balázs, Werner Purgathofer: Importance Driven Quasi-Random Walk Solution of the Rendering Equation, Computers and Graphics, 1999
43. Szirmay-Kalos László: Monte-Carlo Global Illumination Methods - State of the Art and New Developments, SCCG'99, Invited talk 1999
44. Szirmay-Kalos László, Dorbach Péter, Werner Purgathofer: On the start-up Bias Problem of Metropolis Sampling, Winter School of Computer Graphics Conf., 1999
45. Szirmay-Kalos László, Dorbach Péter, Werner Purgathofer: Analysis of the quasi-Monte Carlo Integration of the Rendering equation, Winter School of Computer Graphics Conf., 1999
46. Szirmay-Kalos László, Werner Purgathofer: Global Ray-bundle Tracing with Hardware Acceleration, Rendering Workshop '98, Vienna, 1998
47. Szirmay-Kalos László: Stochastic Methods in Global Illumination --- State of the Art Report , Vienna University of Technology, Technical Report, TR-186-2-98-23, Vienna, 1998
48. Szirmay-Kalos László: Stochastic Iteration for Non-diffuse Global Illumination, Vienna University of Technology, Technical Report, TR-186-2-98-21, Vienna, 1998
49. Szirmay-Kalos László: Global Ray-bundle Tracing, Vienna University of Technology, Technical Report, TR-186-2-98-18, Vienna, 1998
50. Szirmay-Kalos László Werner Purgathofer: Analysis of the Quasi-Monte Carlo Integration of the Rendering Equation, Vienna University of Technology, Technical Report, TR-186-2-98-22, Vienna, 1998
51. Szirmay-Kalos László, Fóris Tibor, Werner Purgathofer: Non-diffuse, Random-walk Radiosity Algorithm with Linear Basis Functions, Journal of Machine Graphics and Vision, 1998
52. Szirmay-Kalos László, Fóris Tibor, Neumann László, Csébfalvi Balázs: An Analysis of Quasi-Monte Carlo Integration Applied to the Transillumination Radiosity Method, Computer Graphics Forum Vol.16, No.3 (EG'97), 1997
53. Szirmay-Kalos László, Fóris Tibor, Werner Purgathofer: Quasi-Monte Carlo Global Light Tracing with Infinite Number of Rays, Winter School of Computer Graphics Conf., 1998
54. Szirmay-Kalos László, Csébfalvi Balázs, Werner Purgathofer: Importance Driven Quasi-Random Walk Solution of the Rendering Equation, Winter School of Computer Graphics Conf., 1998
55. Dornbach Péter: Implementation of bidirectional ray tracing algorithm, Proceedings of CESCG '98
56. Rázsó István: Particle Tracing Methods in Photorealistic Image Synthesis, Proceedings of CESCG '98
57. Szirmay-Kalos László, Fóris Tibor: Radiosity Algorithms Running in Sub-quadratic Time, Winter School of Computer Graphics Conf., 1997
58. Szirmay-Kalos László Application of Variational Calculus in Radiosity Method (Periodica Polytechnica, Vol. 2 1996)
59. Szirmay-Kalos László, Márton Gábor: On Convergence and Complexity of Radiosity Algorithms Winter School of Computer Graphics Conf., 1995
60. Szirmay-Kalos László: Global Element Method for Radiosity Calculation COMPUGRAPHICS 93, Alvor, Portugal, 1993, pp 171-177.

Reflectance models

61. Lazányi István, Szirmay-Kalos László: Fresnel Term Approximations for Metals, WSCG 2005. Short papers.
62. Kelemen Csaba, Szirmay-Kalos László: A Microfacet Based Coupled Specular-Matte BRDF Model with Importance Sampling, Eurographics Conference, 2001, Manchester. Short presentations, pp 25-34.
63. Neumann László, Neumann Attila, Szirmay-Kalos László: Compact Metallic Reflectance Models , Eurographics '99, 1999
64. Neumann László, Neumann Attila, Szirmay-Kalos László: Reflectance Models with Fast Importance Sampling , Computer Graphics Forum, 1999
65. Neumann László, Neumann Attila, Szirmay-Kalos László: Reflectance Models by Pumping up the Albedo Function , Machine Graphics and Vision, 1999
66. Neumann László, Neumann Attila, Szirmay-Kalos László: New Simple Reflectance Models for Metals and other Specular Materials , Vienna University of Technology, Technical Report, TR-186-2-98-17, Vienna, 1998
67. Neumann László, Neumann Attila, Szirmay-Kalos László: Analysis and Pumping up the Albedo Function , Vienna University of Technology, Technical Report, TR-186-2-98-20, Vienna, 1998

Volume Visualization

68. Balázs Domonkos, Attila Egri, Tibor Fóris, Tamás Juhász, and László Szirmay-Kalos: Isosurface Ray-casting for Autostereoscopic Displays , WSCG, 2007.
69. Balázs Domonkos, Attila Egri, Tibor Fóris, Tamás Ilsinszki, and László Szirmay-Kalos: Multi-View Isosurface Ray-casting, KÉPAF, 2007.
70. József Koloszár, László Szirmay-Kalos, Zsolt Tarján, Dávid Jocha: Shape Based Computer Aided Diagnosis and Automated Navigation in Virtual Colonoscopy, SCCG, 2006.
71. Balázs Csébfalvi: Prefiltered Gaussian Reconstruction for High-Quality Rendering of Volumetric Data sampled on a Body-Centered Cubic Grid, IEEE Visualization, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA, 2005
72. Balázs Csébfalvi, József Koloszár, Zsolt Tarján: Vector Quantization for Feature-Preserving Volume Filtering, Vision, Modeling, and Visualization, Stanford, California, USA, 2004
73. Balázs Csébfalvi: Interactive Transfer Function Control for Monte Carlo Volume Rendering, IEEE/SIGGRAPH Symposium on Volume Visualization and Graphics, Austin, Texas, USA, 2004
74. Balázs Csébfalvi, László Szirmay-Kalos: Monte Carlo Volume Rendering, IEEE Visualization, Seattle, Washington, USA, 2003
75. Balázs Csébfalvi, László Neumann, Armin Kanitsar, Eduard Gröller: Smooth Shape-Based Interpolation using the Conjugate Gradient Method, Vision, Modeling, and Visualization, Erlangen, Germany, 2002
76. László Neumann, Balázs Csébfalvi, Ivan Viola, Matej Mlejnek, Eduard Gröller: Feature-Preserving Volume Filtering, Joint EUROGRAPHICS-IEEE TCVG Symposium on Visualization, Barcelona, Spain, 2002
77. Balázs Csébfalvi, Lukas Mroz, Helwig Hauser, Andreas König, Eduard Gröller: Fast Visualization of Object Contours by Non-Photorealistic Volume Rendering, EUROGRAPHICS, Manchester, Great Britain, 2001
78. Balázs Csébfalvi, Eduard Gröller: Interactive Volume Rendering based on a ``Bubble Model'' , Graphics Interface, Ottawa, Canada, 2001
79. László Neumann, Balázs Csébfalvi, Andreas König, Eduard Gröller: Gradient Estimation in Volume Data using 4D Linear Regression, EUROGRAPHICS, Interlaken, Switzerland, 2000
80. Balázs Csébfalvi, Andreas König, Eduard Gröller: Fast Surface Rendering of Volumetric Data, Winter School of Computer Graphics, Plzen, Czeck Republic, 2000
81. Balázs Csébfalvi: Fast Volume Rotation using Binary Shear-Warp Factorization, Joint EUROGRAPHICS-IEEE TCVG Symposium on Visualization, Vienna, Austria, 1999
82. Balázs Csébfalvi, Andreas König, Eduard Gröller: Fast Maximum Intensity Projection using Binary Shear-Warp Factorization, Winter School of Computer Graphics, Plzen, Czeck Republic, 1999
83. Szirmay-Kalos László Dynamic layout algorithm to display general graphs in "Graphics Gems IV", Academic Press, 1994, pp 505-517.
84. Csébfalvi Balázs: An Incremental Algorithm for Fast Rotation of Volumetric Data, Spring Conference on Computer Graphics., 1998
85. Csébfalvi Balázs, Márton Gábor, Szirmay-Kalos László: Fast Opacity Control in Volumetric CT Data, Winter School of Computer Graphics Conf., 1997 

Real Time Rendering and Visualization

84. László Szirmay-Kalos, Tamás Umenhoffer: Displacement Mapping on the GPU - State of the Art Computer Graphics Forum, Vol. 27, No. 1, 2008.
85. Barnabás Aszódi, László Szirmay-Kalos: Real-time Soft Shadows with Shadow Accumulation, Eurographics Short Papers, 2006.
86. Tamás Umenhoffer, László Szirmay-Kalos, Gábor Szijártó: Spherical Billboards and their Application to Rendering Explosions, Graphics Interface 2006.
87. Ismael Garcia, Mateu Sbert, László Szirmay-Kalos: Leaf Cluster Impostors for Tree Rendering with Parallax , Eurographics 2005, Short papers
88. Szirmay-Kalos László: Object-Oriented Framework and Methodology to Process Visualisation System Development, Vienna University of Technology, Technical Report, TR-186-2-98-19, Vienna, 1998
89. Dornbach Péter: Eagles: A Virtual Reality Engine, CESG: Central European Seminar on Computer Graphics, Vienna/Bratislava, 1997
90. Szirmay-Kalos László, Márton Gábor, Fóris Tibor, Fábian János: Application of Object-oriented Methods in Process Visualisation, Winter School of Computer Graphics Conf., 1996
91. Márton Gábor, Horváth Tamás Risztics Péter, Szirmay-Kalos László: Computer aided terrain modelling GIS in undergraduate education, University of Horticulture, Budapest, 1992 October (in Hungarian)
92. Szirmay-Kalos László: Stochastic Sampling of Two-dimensional Images (8 Mbyte !, COMPUGRAPHICS 95)
93. Fábian János: Grafikus séma editor tervezése folyamatvizualizációs rendszerhez, Diplomaterv, 1996

Ray-shooting

93. Szirmay-Kalos László, Vlastimil Havran, Benedek Balázs, Szécsi László: On the Efficiency of Ray-Shooting Acceleration Schemes, Spring Conference of Computer Graphics, pp 89-98, 2002.
94. Szirmay-Kalos László, Márton Gábor: Worst-case versus Average Case Complexity of Ray-Shooting, Computing, Vol 61, No. 2, pp 103-133, 1998
95. Szirmay-Kalos László, Márton Gábor: On the Limitations of Worst-case Optimal Ray-Shooting Algorithms , Winter School of Computer Graphics Conf., 1997
96. Szirmay-Kalos László, Márton Gábor: On the Complexity of Ray-Shooting, Dagstuhl Seminar on Rendering, 1996
97. Fóris Tibor, Márton Gábor, Szirmay-Kalos László: Ray shooting in logarithmic time, Winter School of Computer Graphics Conf., 1996
98. Márton Gábor: Acceleration of Ray Tracing via Voronoi-diagrams in "Graphics Gems V", Academic Press, 1995
99. Márton Gábor: Sugárkövetô algoritmusok átlagos bonyolultságának vizsgálata, kandidátusi értekezés tézisei
100. Márton Gábor, Szirmay-Kalos László On Average-case Complexity of Ray-tracing Algorithms Winter School of Computer Graphics Conf., 1995
101. Márton Gábor: Sugárkövetô algoritmusok átlagos bonyolultságának vizsgálata (Stochastic analysis of ray tracing algorithms), kandidátusi értekezés
102. Márton, Gábor, Horváth, Tamás, Risztics Péter, Szirmay-Kalos László: Ray coherence between a sphere and a convex polihedron Computer Graphics Forum, 1992 June, pp 163-173
103. Márton Gábor, Horváth Tamás, Risztics Péter, Szirmay-Kalos László: Quick Ray tracing exploiting ray coherence theorems 7th Symp. on Microcomputer Appl., Budapest, 1992

Computer Graphics Hardware

104. Abbas, Ali Mohamed, Szirmay-Kalos László, Szijartó Gábor, Horváth Tamás, Fóris Tibor: Quadratic Interpolation in Hardware Rendering, Spring Conference of Computer Graphics, 2001 (best paper award).
105. Abbas Ali Mohamed, Szirmay-Kalos László, Horváth Tamás: Hardware Implementation of Phong Shading using Spherical Interpolation, Periodica Polytechnica, Vol. 44, Nos 3-4, 2000.
106. Abbas, Ali Mohamed, Szirmay-Kalos László, Horváth Tamás, Fóris Tibor: Quadratic Shading and its Hardware Implementation, Machine Graphics and Vision, Vol. 9, No. 4, pp. 825-804, 2001.
107. Szirmay-Kalos László, Márton Gábor: On the Hardware Implementation of Scan-conversion Algorithms 8th Symp. on Microcomputer Appl., Budapest, 1994

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