Texture-based transfer functions for direct volume rendering

IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics

Volumn 14, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1364-1371

  Caban, Jesus J ^a   Rheingans, Penny ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BALTIMORE COUNTY   (United States)

Author keywords

Data variability; Medical imaging; Statistical analysis; Visualization; Volume rendering

Indexed keywords

DATA VARIABILITY; DIRECT VOLUME RENDERINGS; EFFECTIVE PARAMETERS; GRADIENT VALUES; INTENSITY VALUES; MEDICAL DATUM; METRICS; MULTIPLE STRUCTURES; PRIOR KNOWLEDGES; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TEXTURAL PROPERTIES; VOLUMETRIC DATUM;

DATA STRUCTURES; DATA VISUALIZATION; FUNCTIONS; MEDICAL IMAGING; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; TEXTURES; VISUALIZATION; VOLUME RENDERING; VOLUMETRIC ANALYSIS;

TRANSFER FUNCTIONS;

EID: 54949140732     PISSN: 10772626     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TVCG.2008.169     Document Type: Conference Paper

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