Volume decimation of irregular tetrahedral grids

Proceedings - Computer Graphics International, CGI 1999

Volumn , Issue , 1999, Pages

  Van Gelder, Allen ^a   Verma, Vivek ^a   Wilhelms, Jane ^a  

^a University of California Santa Cruz   (United States)

Author keywords

Computer Graphics; Decimation; Direct Volume Rendering; Irregular Grids; Level of detail; Scientific Visualization

Indexed keywords

DATA VISUALIZATION; ERRORS; VOLUME RENDERING; VOLUMETRIC ANALYSIS;

DECIMATION; DIRECT VOLUME RENDERING; GEOMETRIC ERRORS; IRREGULAR GRIDS; ISOSURFACE EXTRACTION; LEVEL OF DETAIL; RENDERED IMAGES; TETRAHEDRAL GRIDS;

COMPUTER GRAPHICS;

EID: 0038792861     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/CGI.1999.777958     Document Type: Conference Paper

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