Topology-aware evenly spaced streamline placement

IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 791-801

  Wu, Keqin ^a,b   Liu, Zhanping ^c   Zhang, Song ^a,b   Moorhead Ii, Robert J ^a,b  

^a MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c KITWARE INC   (United States)

Author keywords

Evenly spaced streamlines; flow topology; flow visualization; seeding strategy; streamline placement

Indexed keywords

EVENLY SPACED STREAMLINES; FLOW CHARACTERISTIC; FLOW TOPOLOGY; PLACEMENT ALGORITHM; SAMPLE POINT; SEEDING STRATEGIES; SEPARATRICES; TOPOLOGICAL FEATURES; TOPOLOGY AWARE;

FLOW FIELDS; FLOW VISUALIZATION; SEED;

TOPOLOGY;

EID: 77954625535     PISSN: 10772626     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TVCG.2009.206     Document Type: Article

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