Strategies for direct volume rendering of diffusion tensor fields

IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 124-138

  Kindlmann, Gordon ^a   Weinstein, David ^a   Hart, David ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIFFUSION TENSORS; DIRECT VOLUME RENDERING;

ANTI-ALIASING; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE QUALITY; INTERPOLATION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; TENSORS; TRANSFER FUNCTIONS; VISUALIZATION;

MEDICAL IMAGING;

EID: 0034171746     PISSN: 10772626     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/2945.856994     Document Type: Article

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