Enabling the interactive display of large medical volume datasets by multiresolution bricking

Journal of Supercomputing

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 3-19

  Agrawal, Anupam ^a   Kohout, Josef ^a   Clapworthy, Gordon J ^a   McFarlane, Nigel J B ^a   Dong, Feng ^a   Viceconti, Marco ^b   Taddei, Fulvia ^b   Testi, Debora ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BEDFORDSHIRE   (United Kingdom)

^b RIZZOLI ORTHOPAEDIC INSTITUTE   (Italy)

^c SCS   (Italy)

Author keywords

Large volume data sets; Medical visualization; Multiresolution bricking; Out of core processing; VTK

Indexed keywords

APPLICATION FRAMEWORKS; CORE COMPONENTS; DATA REPRESENTATIONS; DATA SETS; DIRECT VOLUME VISUALIZATION; EUROPEAN PROJECT; EXTERNAL MEMORY; FAST DATA COMPRESSION; FILE SIZES; GRAPHICS PLATFORMS; INDEXING SCHEME; INTERACTIVE DISPLAY; LARGE-SCALE DATASETS; MEDICAL VISUALIZATION; MULTI-RESOLUTIONS; OUT-OF-CORE; OUT-OF-CORE PROCESSING; PRE-PROCESSING STEP; REGION OF INTEREST; VIRTUAL ADDRESS; VISIBLE HUMAN; VISUAL EXPLORATION; VOLUME DATA; VOLUME DATA SETS;

COMPUTER SOFTWARE; DATA VISUALIZATION; VISUALIZATION;

DATA COMPRESSION;

EID: 76549083825     PISSN: 09208542     EISSN: 15730484     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11227-009-0289-2     Document Type: Conference Paper

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