Diffusion tensor visualization with glyph packing

IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics

Volumn 12, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 1329-1335

  Kindlmann, Gordon ^a   Westin, Carl Fredrik ^a  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Anisotropic sampling; Diffusion tensor glyphs; Fiber tractography; Particle systems

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPIC SAMPLING; DIFFUSION TENSOR GLYPHS; FIBER TRACTOGRAPHY; PARTICLE SYSTEMS;

COMPUTER GRAPHICS; DATA ACQUISITION; DATA REDUCTION; DATA STRUCTURES; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; TENSORS;

MULTIVARIABLE SYSTEMS;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; COMPUTER GRAPHICS; COMPUTER INTERFACE; DIFFUSION; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; METHODOLOGY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER GRAPHICS; DIFFUSION; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; INFORMATION STORAGE AND RETRIEVAL; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE;

EID: 33845656918     PISSN: 10772626     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TVCG.2006.134     Document Type: Conference Paper

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