Boundary cell-based acceleration for volume ray casting

Computers and Graphics (Pergamon)

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 715-722

  Wan, Ming ^a   Bryson, Steve ^a   Kaufman, Arie ^a  

^a STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE QUALITY; PARALLEL PROCESSING SYSTEMS; SCANNING; VISUALIZATION;

BOUNDARY CELL-BASED ACCELERATION TECHNIQUES; VOLUME RAY CASTING;

ANTI-ALIASING;

EID: 0032301195     PISSN: 00978493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0097-8493(98)00070-3     Document Type: Article

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