TetSplat: Real-time rendering and volume clipping of large unstructured tetrahedral meshes

IEEE Visualization 2004 - Proceedings, VIS 2004

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 433-440

  Museth, Ken ^a   Lombeyda, Santiago ^b  

^a LINKÖPING INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^b CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Constructive solid geometry; Large volumetric data; Point based rendering; Real time visualization; Tetrahedral meshes

Indexed keywords

CONSTRUCTIVE SOLID GEOMETRY; LARGE VOLUMETRIC DATA; POINT-BASED RENDERING; REAL-TIME VISUALIZATION;

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; COMPUTER GRAPHICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATA STRUCTURES; FLOW VISUALIZATION; REAL TIME SYSTEMS;

IMAGE PROCESSING;

EID: 17044378055     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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