Importance-driven volume rendering

IEEE Visualization 2004 - Proceedings, VIS 2004

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 139-145

  Viola, Ivan ^a   Kanitsar, Armin ^a   Gröller, Meister Eduard ^a  

^a VIENNA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

Author keywords

Focus+context techniques; Level of detail techniques; Non photorealistic techniques; View dependent visualization; Volume rendering

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER GRAPHICS; COMPUTER SCIENCE; FEATURE EXTRACTION; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; IMAGING TECHNIQUES; TISSUE; VISUALIZATION;

LEVEL-OF-DETAIL TECHNIQUES; NON-PHOTOREALISTIC TECHNIQUES; VIEW-DEPENDENT VISUALIZATION; VOLUME RENDERING;

MEDICAL IMAGING;

EID: 17044423688     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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