Interactive volume manipulation with selective rendering for improved visualization

Proceedings - IEEE Symposium on Volume Visualization and Graphics 2004. VolVis 2004

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 95-102

  Singh, Vikas ^a   Silver, Deborah ^a  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Animation; IK (inverse kinematics) skeleton; Improved visualization; Modeling; Selective rendering; Volume manipulation

Indexed keywords

IMPROVED VISUALIZATION; SELECTIVE RENDERING; SKELETON; VOLUME MANIPULATION;

ANIMATION; COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; INVERSE KINEMATICS; LASER APPLICATIONS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM; SCANNING; VISUALIZATION;

THREE DIMENSIONAL COMPUTER GRAPHICS;

EID: 15944371268     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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