Tetfusion: An algorithm for rapid tetrahedral mesh simplification

Proceedings of the IEEE Visualization Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2002, Pages 133-140

  Chopra, Prashant ^a   Meyer, Joerg ^a  

^a MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Level of detail; Mesh simplification; Multi resolution; Unstructured meshes

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MEDICAL IMAGING; OPTICAL RESOLVING POWER; VECTORS; VISUALIZATION;

TETRAHEDRAL MESHES;

COMPUTER GRAPHICS;

EID: 0036452928     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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