Fast visualization of plane-like structures in voxel data

Proceedings of the IEEE Visualization Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2002, Pages 29-36

  Prohaska, Steffen ^a   Hege, Hans Christian ^a  

^a ZUSE INSTITUTE BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Distance transform; Skeletonization; Thinning; Triangulation; Visualization

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; BIOPSY; BONE; GEODESY; MICROSTRUCTURE; TRIANGULATION; VISUALIZATION;

BINARY VOXEL OBJECTS;

COMPUTER GRAPHICS;

EID: 0036450711     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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