Point-based tree representation: A new approach for large hierarchies

IEEE Pacific Visualization Symposium, PacificVis 2009 - Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 81-88

  Schulz, Hans Jörg ^a   Hadlak, Steffen ^a   Schumann, Heidrun ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROSTOCK   (Germany)

Author keywords

Computer graphics applications.; I.3.8 computing methodologies ; Point based rendering; Space filling layout; Tree visualization

Indexed keywords

DATA SETS; I.3.8 [COMPUTING METHODOLOGIES]; INTERACTION TECHNIQUES; NEW APPROACHES; POINT-BASED; POINT-BASED RENDERING; SCREEN SPACE; SPACE-FILLING; SPACE-FILLING LAYOUT; TREE REPRESENTATION; TREE VISUALIZATION;

COMPUTER GRAPHICS; COMPUTER SCIENCE; VISUALIZATION;

FILLING;

EID: 67650530323     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/PACIFICVIS.2009.4906841     Document Type: Conference Paper

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