Coherent multiresolution isosurface ray tracing

Visual Computer

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 209-225

  Knoll, Aaron M ^a   Wald, Ingo ^a   Hansen, Charles D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

Author keywords

Compression; Isosurfaces; Level of detail; Ray tracing; Volume data

Indexed keywords

ELEMENTARY PARTICLE SOURCES; MULTIRESOLUTION ANALYSIS;

ACCELERATION STRUCTURES; COMPLEX DATUM; COMPRESSION; DATA ACCESS; DATA RESOLUTIONS; FAST RAY TRACINGS; FRAME BUFFERS; INPUT DATUM; ISOSURFACES; LEVEL OF DETAIL; MAIN MEMORIES; MULTI RESOLUTIONS; VOLUME DATA;

RAY TRACING;

EID: 59849115047     PISSN: 01782789     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00371-008-0215-2     Document Type: Article

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