Accelerated visualization of dynamic molecular surfaces

Computer Graphics Forum

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 943-952

  Lindow, Norbert ^a   Baum, Daniel ^a   Prohaska, Steffen ^a   Hege, Hans Christian ^a  

^a ZUSE INSTITUTE BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

I.3.7 Computer Graphics : Three Dimensional Graphics and Realism ray tracing, visible line surface algorithms, algebraic surfaces; J.3 Life and Medical Sciences : Biology and Genetics molecular dynamics, molecular surfaces

Indexed keywords

ATOMS; COMPUTER GRAPHICS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULES; RASTERIZATION; RAY TRACING; RENDERING (COMPUTER GRAPHICS); SATELLITES; VISUALIZATION;

APPROXIMATE VORONOI DIAGRAMS; BIOLOGY AND GENETICS; DYNAMIC BEHAVIOR OF MOLECULES; INTERACTIVE FRAME RATES; INTERACTIVE VISUALIZATIONS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS TRAJECTORIES; MOLECULAR SKIN SURFACE; VISIBLE LINES;

THREE DIMENSIONAL COMPUTER GRAPHICS;

EID: 77955729034     PISSN: 01677055     EISSN: 14678659     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-8659.2009.01693.x     Document Type: Article

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