A differential volume rendering method with second-order difference for time-varying volume data

Journal of Visual Languages and Computing

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 233-254

  Liao, Shih Kuan ^a   Lin, Chin Feng ^a   Chung, Yeh Ching ^a   Lai, Jim Z C ^a  

^a FENG CHIA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

CFD; Differential volume rendering; Flow animation; Ray casting; Second order difference; Time varying volume data

Indexed keywords

EID: 0038287471     PISSN: 1045926X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1045-926X(03)00020-X     Document Type: Article

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