Best Linear Algebra Podcasts (2024)

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HIGHLIGHT: How Global Illumination and raytracing works - Implementing Nvidia papers in Flax game engine 15:52

2h ago15:52

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This time I'm joined by an author of Flax Engine: Wojciech Figat. He breaks down two amazing features of Flax:- Global Illumination for all Graphics Cards- How compiler-assembly-hack powers their Scripting setupLearn more about Flax:https://flaxengine.com/Flax Source Code:https://github.com/FlaxEngineGame Engineering PodcastShow links: https://podc…

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HIGHLIGHT: How Scripting works in Flax Game Engine - incredible C++ compiler / assembly hack 15:02

2h ago15:02

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This time I'm joined by an author of Flax Engine: Wojciech Figat. He breaks down two amazing features of Flax:- Global Illumination for all Graphics Cards- How compiler-assembly-hack powers their Scripting setupLearn more about Flax:https://flaxengine.com/Flax Source Code:https://github.com/FlaxEngineGame Engineering PodcastShow links: https://podc…

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How Flax Game Engine works - incredible hacks and tech closeup view with author Wojciech Figat 1:21:12

5h ago1:21:12

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This time I'm joined by an author of Flax Engine: Wojciech Figat. He breaks down two amazing features of Flax:- Global Illumination for all Graphics Cards- How compiler-assembly-hack powers their Scripting setupLearn more about Flax:https://flaxengine.com/Flax Source Code:https://github.com/FlaxEngineGame Engineering PodcastShow links: https://podc…

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Ali Motisi behind Full Void on how it's done in custom engine in C 1:23:03

6d ago1:23:03

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Ali Motisi from Out of the Bit Studio, discusses their latest game Full Void, written from scratch using their own custom game engine in C programming language!Check out Full Void on Steam!https://store.steampowered.com/app/1859580/Full_Void/Out Of The Bit Studio Website:https://www.outofthebit.com/Twitter: https://twitter.com/outofthebitInstagram:…

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Motion Capture tech with ex-Quantic Dream engineer (Heavy Rain, Detroit Become Human) - Alex Serex 1:06:05

13d ago1:06:05

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Alex Serex, ex-Quantic Dream (Heavy Rain, Detroit Become Human) talks about Motion Capture Tech that was used to bring to life the iconic, realistic scenes in the studio!Game Engineering PodcastShow links: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lukasz-scigaSpotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7tExkDJcI6vvmpCguX8YgdApple Podcasts: https://podcast…

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On programming his game Mooselutions in C++ from scratch: Ted Bendixson 1:33:48

24d ago1:33:48

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This time I'm joined by @tedbendixson who walks me through how he developed Mooselutions from scratch in C++! Also, we discuss how he switched careers from iOS to game development and we discuss the state of making games today! Episode links:Mooselutions on Steam:Ted YouTube Channel Handmade Hero: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ee3EtYb8d1o&t=2274s…

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Give the player all the tools from the get-go! With Kevin Peclet on Game Design in Helvetii, but also Hollow Knight & Dark Souls 1:28:42

28d ago1:28:42

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Kevin Peclet discusses Helvetii and shares his brilliant takes on game design. We discuss Hollow Knight and Dark Souls and how they approach the relationship between player and the game. You can buy Kevin's game Helvetii on Steam!https://store.steampowered.com/app/1094590/Helvetii/Game Engineering PodcastShow links: https://podcasters.spotify.com/p…

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Chess but, you know, fun - with Oriol Cosp on his The Ouroboros King game 1:22:09

1M ago1:22:09

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I'm joined by Oriol Cosp, creator of the chess roguelike The Ouroboros King. He has really made the chess fun. You should watch this to learn how to do this effectively (TOK was made in 12 months!).Full game & free demo here: https://store.steampowered.com/app/2096510/The_Ouroboros_King/Follow Oriol:Blog: https://oriolcosp.com/Discord: https://disc…

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ISO C++ committee member speaks on game programming, C++ direction and more! 1:42:44

1M ago1:42:44

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I was honored to speak with Guy Davidson, a legendary figure in the world of game programming. He’s the man with over two decades of experience at Creative Assembly (Total War franchise) the ISO C++ committee voting member and the author of the "Beautiful C++" book. In our conversation, we discuss his programming journey, he shares his thoughts abo…

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Make it fantastical! - the man behind the Talos Principle 2 environment 1:32:56

2M ago1:32:56

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I was honored to host Tomislav who worked on my beloved Talos Principle! He walks me through all the technical details about making beautiful scenes! We discuss landscape, foliage, water shaders, light and more! He grounds this in Unreal and explains technologies like Nanite and Lumen and how they're used and what are their limitations. It was a bl…

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The story of Tin Hearts making it against the odds - Kostas Zarifis, Creative Director 1:20:28

2M ago1:20:28

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Hear this incredible story how Tin Hearts was created, from its Creative Director Kostas Zarifis!Find Tin Hearts on every platform, including VR!Steam: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1831700/Tin_Hearts/GOG: https://www.gog.com/en/game/tin_heartsOr find your platform here: https://wiredproductions.com/games/tin-hearts/Follow Rogue Sun future dev…

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Just add the rewind mechanic, what can go wrong? - Toby on Tin Hearts 1:46:00

2M ago1:46:00

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Toby Groves delightfully walks me through all the programming subsystems of Tin Hearts. Want to know how implement Rewind Time mechanics? Think "just following the path" is straightforward? Listen and re-asses! :) Find Tin Hearts on every platform, including VR!Steam: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1831700/Tin_Hearts/GOG: https://www.gog.com/en…

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How to start building a game engine? C++ and OpenGL foundations in Elypso Engine 36:11

2M ago36:11

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In this episode I discuss Elypso Engine with its author: Greenlaser. We discuss C++ and OpenGL ecosystem of libraries, the likely tools you'll need when you want to create your own game engine from scratch! Follow Elypso Engine development here:https://www.youtube.com/@Greenlaser Game Engineering Podcast Show links: https://podcasters.spotify.com/p…

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Why would you learn assembly? - Elias on Low Level Game Programming & Soup Raiders 1:53:58

3M ago1:53:58

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I've had the pleasure to talk with Elias Farhan, a game developer and Head of Game Programming at SAE Institute in Geneva. We talk about Assembly, weird quirks of C++ and how to organize a conference!Connect & find out more about his games and his work!Elias website: https://eliasfarhan.chTeam KwaKwa website: https://team-kwakwa.comTeam KwaKwa yout…

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What you want to optimize is server CPU time - Providence 1:25:18

3M ago1:25:18

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Learn more about Providence on https://playprovidence.io!Kacper Kenji Leśniak from Dynasty Studios talks about networking for their upcoming game called Providence! Multiplayer, team based, online extraction shooter brings a lot of challenges, as you may imagine. Come for networking, stay for Unreal Engine knowledge tidbits!Join the booming communi…

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Let the artstyle drive the gameplay - Echo of the Waves 55:25

3M ago55:25

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Wishlist Echo of the Waves here! Adriana and Eleonor talk about their gorgeous Echo of the Waves - relaxing watercolor adventure! How the game evolved, what goes into making parallax puzzles and how the art direction shapes the gameplay!Check out their website!Game Engineering PodcastShow links: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lukasz-scigaS…

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Why primary button shouldn't be called 'Enter Prison' - Stellar Asylum 1:25:53

4M ago1:25:53

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Welcome to the opening episode of the Game Engineering Podcast! In this show my guests and I talk about how games are made! This episode features conversation with Kacper Kenji Leśniak, game developer and my dear friend. We talk about our first game developed 8 years ago, called Stellar Asylum. Download the game on Google Play here! Game Engineerin…

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Boston’s Topography Was Shaped By Glaciers 14:37

11M ago14:37

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The classes we take can change our perspectives and shape our lives—and we think that’s worth celebrating. Our new podcast, Today I Learned, is all about the classes at BU that have had a real effect on students in our community; we want to know all about the classroom environment, professor, subject matter, and the cool facts that make a lasting i…

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Phong Reflection Model - Shading and Lighting 12:02

11M ago12:02

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Deep dive into Phong Reflection Model. Ever wondered what 'Diffuse' in Diffuse Light stands for? What other parts of lights are used in the most basic model? We'll go through it this time with our assistant Purple Ball Made of Triangles. We'll cover Diffuse, Specular and Ambient Light, Lambertian approach, but also Flat, Gouraud and Phong Shading…

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Shading and Lighting 11:37

11M ago11:37

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This one is an important one. If you dive into 3d rendering world you'll soon be drowning in all of the shading terminology. All of the Cel Shading, PBR, Raytracing, weird lighting models - you just wanted to make a game and now you need to make a ton of decisions about the aesthetics, rendering styles and so on. In this episode I attempt to shed s…

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Textures & Materials - The Rendering Pipeline 10:00

12M ago10:00

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Finally we get to paint your model! Today we strip Santas and talk materials and UVs. Enjoy!

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Honors Linear Algebra Can Be Fun, Cool, Even Beautiful 14:41

12M ago14:41

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The classes we take can change our perspectives and shape our lives—and we think that’s worth celebrating. Our new podcast, Today I Learned, is all about the classes at BU that have had a real effect on students in our community; we want to know all about the classroom environment, professor, subject matter, and the cool facts that make a lasting i…

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Camera & Projections: Perspective & Orthogonal - Transformations 13:37

12M ago13:37

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Today I continue the Transformation path, focusing on the Camera and Projection. In the end whole MVP is covered. Don't know what MVP stands for? Minimum Viable Product? Most Valuable Player? Nah. Listen to find out!

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Translation, Rotation & Scaling - Transformations 15:31

12M ago15:31

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How engines handle the scene hierarchy? How local and global positions work? And why on earth they use 4 by 4 matrices in a 3d worlds! Tune in to find out how the linear algebra is used and sometimes exploited to achieve slick rendering optmisations.

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Boston is Home to the World’s Oldest Hockey Rink 11:50

1y ago11:50

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The classes we take can change our perspectives and shape our lives—and we think that’s worth celebrating. Our new podcast, Today I Learned, is all about the classes at BU that have had a real effect on students in our community; we want to know all about the classroom environment, professor, subject matter, and the cool facts that make a lasting i…

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Tessellation & Geometry Shader - The Rendering Pipeline 9:04

1y ago9:04

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Building upon our basic rendering pipeline, adding more components to allow more sophisticated tricks. This episode we walk through Tessellation and Geometry Shader which help achieve various dynamic features like Particle Systems or Explosions.

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Vertex & Fragment Shader - The Rendering Pipeline 11:39

1y ago11:39

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This time we dive into the heart of 3D Graphics Programming: the Rendering Pipeline. What's different in 3D compared to 2D. What are shaders? What even are Graphics Libraries like OpenGL or Vulkan. Let's walk through the basic rendering pipeline including Vertex Shader and Fragment Shader.

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CPU vs GPU 5:45

1y ago5:45

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An introductory episode to the world of Graphics Programming focused on its irreplaceable component: the GPU. What is it? What role does it play? Tune in to find out!

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Why The Game Engineering Podcast? 4:15

1y ago4:15

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Hello game developers! Are you tired of your 3D games looking bland and lifeless compared to the triple-A titles you love? Do you feel like there's a gap between what you learn in your game engine and what's required to create a truly stunning game? In this podcast, I'm diving deep into the world of game development, exploring topics like the rende…

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Some Clergy Are Using ChatGPT to Write Their Sermons 15:03

1y ago15:03

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The classes we take can change our perspectives and shape our lives—and we think that’s something worth celebrating. Our new podcast, Today I Learned, is all about the classes at BU that have had a real effect on students in our community; we want to know all about the classroom environment, professor, subject matter, and the cool facts that make a…

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Amadeus Cho is the Asian American Incredible Hulk 10:20

1y ago10:20

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The classes we take can change our perspectives and shape our lives—and we think that’s something worth celebrating. Our new podcast, Today I Learned, is all about the classes at BU that have had a real effect on students in our community; we want to know all about the classroom environment, professor, subject matter, and the cool facts that make a…

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The Smell of Formaldehyde Makes You Hungry 13:36

1y ago13:36

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The classes we take can change our perspectives and shape our lives, and we think that’s something worth celebrating. Our new podcast, Today I Learned, is all about the classes at BU that have had a real effect on students in our community; we want to know all about the classroom environment, professor, subject matter, and the cool facts that make …

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Calc – Optimization II

8+ y ago

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In this video I take you through another classic Optimization problem for any first year Calculus student, optimizing the volume of a geometric solid subject to some condition. In this case, we are optimizing a Cylinder within a Cone. This is the second of two videos I have made so far on Optimization. If you enjoy this video please like, subscribe…

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Calc – Optimization I

8+ y ago

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In this video I take you through a classic Optimization problem for any first year Calculus student, optimizing the area of a fenced in region. This is the first of two videos I have made so far on Optimization. If you enjoy this video please like, subscribe and comment. Also, check out my podcast on iTunes: Mr. A’s Math Podcast https://itunes.appl…

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Working With Isosceles Triangle Theorems in Proof

8+ y ago

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Isosceles triangles come up in many different ways when we’re working with Geometric Proofs. They are of particular importance when you begin your study of Circles and the many Circle Theorems. In this video I will introduce you to the two Isosceles Triangle Theorems, as well as take you through two proofs that make use of the theorems. If you enjo…

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Curve Sketching

8+ y ago

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An introduction into the time-honored tradition of curve sketching. Before we had Desmos.com, and HD Full Color computers in our pockets, we had the first and second derivative! Learn how to use the information obtained from the derivatives to sketch a polynomial function. If you enjoy this video please like, subscribe and comment. Also, check out …

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Working with Linear Pairs in a Two-Column Proof

8+ y ago

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This is a very short video taking you through the steps necessary to identify, and then take advantage of linear pairs in a proof. Using the theorem that “the supplements of congruent angles are congruent,” we can prove angles congruent under the right circumstances. If you enjoy this video please like, subscribe and comment. Also, check out my pod…

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Construction: Dilation by a scale factor of 5/3

9y ago

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In this video I take you through the construction of a dilation in the plane with a scale factor of 5/3. You will need a compass and straightedge to follow along. If you enjoy this video please like, subscribe and comment. Also, check out my podcast on iTunes: Mr. A’s Math Podcast https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/mr.-as-math-podcast/id979031516?…

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Construction: Dilation by a scale factor of 3/7

9y ago

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In this video I take you through the construction of a dilation in the plane with a scale factor of 3/7. You will need a compass and straightedge to follow along. If you enjoy this video please like, subscribe and comment. Also, check out my math raps on YouTube https://70c167a5100d7f61d59fa3082aeb308cdb02f362.googledrive.com/host/0B0x5Ii3ttR_Mfkc3…

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Construction: Dividing a segment into a given ratio

9y ago

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In this video I will take you through the construction steps to divide a given line segment into a specific ratio. I will construct two different ratios in this video, the technique is essentially the same for any ratio. You will need a compass and straightedge to follow along. Dividing a segment into a given ratio…

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Construction: Rotation about a fixed point

9y ago

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In this video I will show you the necessary steps to construct the rotation of a planar figure about a fixed point. You will need a compass, straightedge, and a protractor to follow along. Constructing a rotation about a fixed pointBy Mike Andrejkovics

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