Efficient computation and visualization of coherent structures in fluid flow applications

IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 1464-1471

  Garth, Christoph ^b,c   Gerhardt, Florian ^b   Tricoche, Xavier ^a,d   Hagen, Hans ^a,b  

^a IEEE

^b Rheinland Pfälzische Technische Universität Kaiserslautern Landau   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

Author keywords

3D vector field visualization; Feature detection; Flow visualization

Indexed keywords

FEATURE DETECTION; LAGRANGIAN NATURE; VECTOR FIELD VISUALIZATION;

CALCULATIONS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FLOW OF FLUIDS;

FLOW VISUALIZATION;

EID: 35948982561     PISSN: 10772626     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TVCG.2007.70551     Document Type: Article

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