A Novel Interface for Higher-Dimensional Classification of Volume Data

Proceedings of the IEEE Visualization Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 505-512

  Tzeng, Fan Yin ^a   Lum, Eric B ^a   Ma, Kwan Liu ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Classification; Graphics hardware; Interactive visualization; Multidimensional transfer function; Neural network; User interface design; Volume visualization

Indexed keywords

CLASSIFICATION (OF INFORMATION); COMPUTER HARDWARE; NEURAL NETWORKS; TRANSFER FUNCTIONS; USER INTERFACES;

VOLUME VISUALIZATION;

INTERACTIVE COMPUTER GRAPHICS;

EID: 0242424234     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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