Reconstruction and visualization of planetary nebulae

IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics

Volumn 11, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 485-495

  Magnor, Marcus ^a,b   Kindlmann, Gordon ^c   Hansen, Charles ^a,d   Duric, Neb ^e  

^a IEEE   (Germany)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR INFORMATICS   (Germany)

^c BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^d University of Utah   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

Author keywords

Astronomy; Constrained optimization; Scene analysis; Volume visualization; Volumetric image representation

Indexed keywords

ASTRONOMICAL OBJECTS; AXIAL COORDINATES; PLANETARY NEBULAE (PNE); SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION;

ASTROPHYSICS; DENSITY (OPTICAL); IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; OPTIMIZATION; PHOTOINTERPRETATION; VISUALIZATION;

INTERPLANETARY FLIGHT;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; ASTRONOMY; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; COMPUTER GRAPHICS; COMPUTER INTERFACE; EVALUATION; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; METHODOLOGY; PHOTOGRAPHY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

ALGORITHMS; ASTRONOMY; COMPUTER GRAPHICS; DATA DISPLAY; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL; PHOTOGRAPHY; PLANETS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE;

EID: 25644434329     PISSN: 10772626     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TVCG.2005.84     Document Type: Article

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