Real-time 3D rendering of volumes on a 64-bit architecture

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 2707, Issue , 1996, Pages 152-158

  Wood, Christopher H ^a   Ling, Chen ^a   Lee, Chi Yin ^a  

^a Picker International   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA PROCESSING; DATA STORAGE EQUIPMENT; THREE DIMENSIONAL; IMAGE PROCESSING; REAL TIME SYSTEMS; VISUALIZATION;

3D MEDICAL IMAGES; 3D RENDERINGS; ANATOMICAL STRUCTURES; COMPLEX RELATIONSHIPS; COMPUTATIONALLY EXPENSIVE; DATA PRE-PROCESSING; MULTIPLE OBJECTS; REAL TIMES; RENDERING PROCESSES; SPECIAL HARDWARES;

MEDICAL IMAGING;

ANATOMICAL STRUCTURES; DATA PREPROCESSING; IMAGE DISPLAY; THREE DIMENSIONAL VOLUME RENDERING;

EID: 0029709709     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.238442     Document Type: Conference Paper

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