A GPU-based fiber tracking framework using geometry shaders

Progress in Biomedical Optics and Imaging - Proceedings of SPIE

Volumn 7261, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Köhn, Alexander ^a   Klein, Jan ^a   Weiler, Florian ^a   Peitgen, Heinz Otto ^a  

^a FRAUNHOFER MEVIS   (Germany)

Author keywords

Diffusion tensor imaging; Fiber tracking; GPU; Visualization

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL APPLICATION; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; FAST IMPLEMENTATION; FIBER TRACKING; GEOMETRY SHADER; GPU; GRAPHICS BOARD; GRAPHICS HARDWARE; HIGH QUALITY; IN-FIBER; MAIN MEMORY; PARAMETER SET; RAPID DEVELOPMENT; RUNTIME; SEED POINT; STOPPING CRITERIA; VERTEX BUFFERS;

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY; COMPUTER GRAPHICS; FIBERS; RESTORATION; SEED; TENSORS; TRACKING (POSITION); VISUALIZATION;

MEDICAL IMAGING;

EID: 67249136983     PISSN: 16057422     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.812219     Document Type: Conference Paper

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