The Geant4 Visualisation System

Computer Physics Communications

Volumn 178, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 331-365

  Allison, J ^a   Asai, M ^b   Barrand, G ^c   Donszelmann, M ^b   Minamimoto, K ^d   Perl, J ^b   Tanaka, S ^e   Tcherniaev, E ^f   Tinslay, J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b SLAC NATIONAL ACCELERATOR LABORATORY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SUD   (France)

^d Institute of Computational Fluid Dynamics   (Japan)

^e RITSUMEIKAN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^f CERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

DAWN; Distributed software development; Geometrical modelling; Graphics; HepRep; Object oriented technology; Open inventor; OpenGL; Particle interactions; Ray tracing; Simulation; Software engineering; Visualisation; VRML

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER GRAPHICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACES; PARTICLE INTERACTIONS; RAY TRACING; SOFTWARE ENGINEERING;

DISTRIBUTED SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT; OBJECT-ORIENTED TECHNOLOGY; OPEN INVENTOR; PARTICLE TRAJECTORIES;

VISUALIZATION;

EID: 38949146726     PISSN: 00104655     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cpc.2007.09.010     Document Type: Article

References (10)

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