Surface extraction from multi-field particle volume data using multi-dimensional cluster visualization

IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics

Volumn 14, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1483-1490

  Linsen, Lars ^a   Van Long, Tran ^a   Rosenthal, Paul ^a   Rosswog, Stephan ^a  

^a JACOBS UNIVERSITY BREMEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Isosurfaces and surface extraction; Multi field and multi variate visualization; Particle simulations; Point based visualization; Star coordinates; Visualization in astrophysics

Indexed keywords

ASTROPHYSICS; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); DATA VISUALIZATION; FLUID DYNAMICS; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; INFORMATION SYSTEMS; SPACE RESEARCH; VISUALIZATION;

CLUSTER MEMBERSHIPS; CLUSTER VISUALIZATIONS; DATA SETS; DENSITY CLUSTERS; DENSITY LEVEL SETS; EFFICIENT; FEATURE SPACES; GRID GENERATIONS; HIERARCHICAL CLUSTERING METHODS; INFORMATION VISUALIZATIONS; ISOSURFACES AND SURFACE EXTRACTION; MULTI-DIMENSIONAL; MULTI-FIELD AND MULTI-VARIATE VISUALIZATION; OBJECT SPACES; PARTICLE SIMULATIONS; PARTICLE VOLUMES; PHYSICAL SIMULATIONS; PHYSICAL VARIABLES; POINT-BASED VISUALIZATION; RE-SAMPLING; SCIENTIFIC VISUALIZATIONS; SMOOTHED PARTICLE HYDRODYNAMICS; SPACE OPERATIONS; SURFACE EXTRACTIONS; SURFACE POINTS; VISUALIZATION METHODS; VOLUME DATUM;

SURFACE PROPERTIES;

EID: 54949122967     PISSN: 10772626     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TVCG.2008.167     Document Type: Conference Paper

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