Topological lines in 3D tensor fields and discriminant hessian factorization

IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 395-407

  Zheng, Xiaoqiang ^a   Parlett, Beresford N ^b   Pang, Alex ^a  

^a University of California Santa Cruz   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Degenerate tensors; Hyperstreamlines; Real symmetric tensors; Tensor topology

Indexed keywords

DEGENERATE TENSORS; HYPERSTREAMLINES; REAL SYMMETRIC TENSORS; TENSOR TOPOLOGY;

DATA REDUCTION; FUNCTIONS; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PROBLEM SOLVING; SURFACES; TENSORS; VISUALIZATION;

TOPOLOGY;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; COMPUTER GRAPHICS; COMPUTER INTERFACE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; EVALUATION; FLOW KINETICS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; METHODOLOGY; ONLINE SYSTEM; THEORETICAL MODEL; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER GRAPHICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MODELS, THEORETICAL; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; ONLINE SYSTEMS; RHEOLOGY; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE;

EID: 22944489913     PISSN: 10772626     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TVCG.2005.67     Document Type: Conference Paper

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