Comparison of methods for the simplification of mesh models using quality indices and an observer study

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 6492, Issue , 2007, Pages

  Silva, Samuel ^a   Madeira, Joaquim ^a,b   Ferreira, Carlos ^b,c   Santos, Beatriz Sousa ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AVEIRO   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AVEIRO   (Portugal)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LISBON   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Evaluation; Mesh simplification; Meshes; Perceived quality; User study

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MEDICAL IMAGING;

MESH MODELS; MESH SIMPLIFICATION; PERCEIVED QUALITY; USER STUDY;

IMAGE QUALITY;

EID: 34548273966     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.704098     Document Type: Conference Paper

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