Time-critical rendering for time-varying volume data

Computers and Graphics (Pergamon)

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 279-288

  Liao, Shih Kuan ^a,b   La, Jim Z C ^a   Chung, Yeh Ching ^a  

^a FENG CHIA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TAICHUNG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Animation; Display algorithm; Ray casting; Time critical rendering; Time varying volume data; Volumetric

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; ANIMATION; DATA REDUCTION; DATA STRUCTURES; IMAGE QUALITY; OPACITY; SAMPLING;

DISPLAY ALGORITHM; RAY CASTING; TIME-CRITICAL RENDERING; TIME-VARYING VOLUME DATA (TVVD); VOLUMETRIC;

COMPUTER GRAPHICS;

EID: 1342344679     PISSN: 00978493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cag.2003.12.012     Document Type: Article

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