A Frequency-Sensitive Point Hierarchy for Images and Volumes

Proceedings of the IEEE Visualization Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 425-432

  Welsh, Tomihisa ^a   Mueller, Klaus ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Point based rendering; Splatting; Volume rendering

Indexed keywords

VOLUME RENDERING;

FUNCTIONS; HIERARCHICAL SYSTEMS; TRANSFER FUNCTIONS; X RAYS;

IMAGE ANALYSIS;

EID: 0242507583     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/VISUAL.2003.1250403     Document Type: Conference Paper

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