A predictive light transport model for the human iris

Computer Graphics Forum

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 359-368

  Lam, Michael W Y ^a   Baranoski, Gladimir V G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; COMPUTER SIMULATION; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MEDICAL IMAGING; PROBLEM SOLVING; TISSUE; COMPUTER GRAPHICS; HISTOLOGY; LIGHT; LIGHT SCATTERING; LIGHT TRANSMISSION; VISIBILITY;

BIOMEDICAL IMAGING; HUMAN IRIS; IMAGE SYNTHESIS; LIGHT TRANSPORT MODEL; OCULAR TISSUES; COMPUTER GRAPHICS APPLICATIONS; LIGHT SCATTERING AND ABSORPTIONS; OPTICAL CHARACTERISTICS; PREDICTIVE SIMULATIONS; RADIOMETRIC RESPONSE; SCIENTIFIC LITERATURE;

COMPUTER GRAPHICS; RENDERING (COMPUTER GRAPHICS);

EID: 33845383375     PISSN: 01677055     EISSN: 14678659     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-8659.2006.00955.x     Document Type: Article

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