Semantic layers for illustrative volume rendering

IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 1336-1343

  Rautek, Peter ^b   Bruckner, Stefan ^b   Eduard Groller M ^a,b  

^a IEEE   (Austria)

^b VIENNA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

Author keywords

Focus+context techniques; Illustrative visualization; Volume visualization

Indexed keywords

FOCUS CONTEXT TECHNIQUES; ILLUSTRATIVE VISUALIZATION; VOLUME VISUALIZATION;

FUZZY SETS; LINGUISTICS; SEMANTICS; TRANSFER FUNCTIONS;

VOLUME RENDERING;

ALGORITHM; ANATOMY; ARTICLE; AUDIOVISUAL EQUIPMENT; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; COMPUTER GRAPHICS; COMPUTER INTERFACE; FUZZY LOGIC; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; MEDICAL ILLUSTRATION; METHODOLOGY; SEMANTICS; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

ALGORITHMS; ANATOMY, ARTISTIC; COMPUTER GRAPHICS; FUZZY LOGIC; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MEDICAL ILLUSTRATION; MODELS, ANATOMIC; SEMANTICS; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE;

EID: 35948980007     PISSN: 10772626     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TVCG.2007.70591     Document Type: Article

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