Texture-based volume rendering of adaptive mesh refinement data

Visual Computer

Volumn 18, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 481-492

  Kähler, Ralf ^a   Hege, Hans Christian ^a  

^a ZUSE INSTITUTE BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

3D texture mapping; AMR data; Multi resolution volume rendering; Scalar field visualization

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; DATA STRUCTURES; INTERACTIVE COMPUTER GRAPHICS; INTERPOLATION; VISUALIZATION;

VOLUME VISUALIZATION;

COMPUTER VISION;

EID: 0036914614     PISSN: 01782789     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00371-002-0174-y     Document Type: Article

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