Interactive parallel visualization of large particle datasets

Parallel Computing

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 243-260

  Liang, Kevin ^a   Monger, Patricia ^a   Couchman, Huge ^a  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Distributed network graphics; High performance scientific visualization; Interactive graphics; Parallel visualization; Volume rendering

Indexed keywords

DATA MINING; DATA REDUCTION; DATA STRUCTURES; IMAGE QUALITY; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; INTERACTIVE COMPUTER GRAPHICS;

DYNAMIC DATA DISTRIBUTION TECHNIQUES; HIGH PERFORMANCE SCIENTIFIC VISUALIZATION; PARALLEL VISUALIZATION; VOLUME RENDERING;

PARALLEL PROCESSING SYSTEMS;

EID: 18144410602     PISSN: 01678191     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.parco.2005.02.008     Document Type: Conference Paper

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