procedural model
[prə-ˈsē-jə-rəl ˈmä-dəl]
nounpl: procedural models
modelo procedural
1. A computational model that generates content, structures, or systems through algorithmic procedures and rules rather than explicit pre-made assets
The game uses a procedural model to generate unique terrain for each level.
O jogo utiliza um modelo procedural para gerar terreno único em cada nível.
2. In computer graphics and game development, a technique that creates textures, objects, or environments through mathematical functions and algorithms
Artists employed a procedural model to create realistic cloud formations.
Os artistas utilizaram um modelo procedural para criar formações de nuvens realistas.
3. In business or organizational contexts, a model that defines step-by-step processes and procedures for operations
The company adopted a procedural model for quality control.
A empresa adotou um modelo procedural para controle de qualidade.
The term 'procedural model' is primarily used in technical and creative industries in both Brazil and the USA, particularly in video game development, architecture, and computer graphics. In Brazil, it's increasingly common in tech hubs like São Paulo. The concept emphasizes automation and efficiency over manual creation, reflecting modern computational design philosophy.
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