Fused multi-volume DVR using binary space partitioning

Computer Graphics Forum

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 847-854

  Lindholm, Stefan ^a,b   Ljung, Patric ^b   Hadwiger, Markus ^c   Ynnerman, Anders ^a  

^a LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b SIEMENS CORPORATE RESEARCH   (United States)

^c VRVIS RESEARCH CENTER   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENCHMARKING; BINS; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; PARTITIONS (BUILDING); VOLUME RENDERING;

ARBITRARY ORIENTATION; BINARY SPACE PARTITIONING; HIGH COMPLEXITY; MULTI-VOLUME RENDERINGS; REAL TIME SIMULATIONS; SCENE DESCRIPTION; VISUAL DEVELOPMENT; VOLUME VISUALIZATION;

MEDICAL IMAGING;

EID: 68549104094     PISSN: 01677055     EISSN: 14678659     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-8659.2009.01465.x     Document Type: Article

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