> ("software" means it runs on the CPU instead of GPU)
no, in this context it means that the rasterisation algorithm is implemented in a compute kernel, rather than using the fixed hw built into the gpu. so rasterization still happens on the gpu, just using programmable blocks.
WebGPU -> https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/WebGPU_API
Meshlet -> https://developer.nvidia.com/blog/introduction-turing-mesh-s...
LOD -> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Level_of_detail_(computer_grap...
Software rasterizer -> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rasterisation ("software" means it runs on the CPU instead of GPU)
Billboard imposters -> https://www.alanzucconi.com/2018/08/25/shader-showcase-satur...
Culling -> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hidden-surface_determination