Reconstruction of volume data with quadratic super splines

IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 397-409

  Rössl, Christian ^a   Zeilfelder, Frank ^b   Nürnberger, Günther ^b   Seidel, Hans Peter ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR INFORMATICS   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANNHEIM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Ray casting; Spline and piecewise polynomial approximation; Trivarlate splines; Volume visualization

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; ERROR ANALYSIS; FUNCTIONS; GRADIENT METHODS; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; POLYNOMIAL APPROXIMATION;

RAY-CASTING; SPLINE AND PIECEWISE POLYNOMIAL APPROXIMATION; TRIVARIATE SPLINES; VOLUME VISUALIZATION;

THREE DIMENSIONAL COMPUTER GRAPHICS;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; COMPUTER GRAPHICS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; METHODOLOGY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER GRAPHICS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS, COMPUTER-ASSISTED;

EID: 3042638696     PISSN: 10772626     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TVCG.2004.16     Document Type: Conference Paper

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