Shape: A 3D modeling tool for astrophysics

IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 454-465

  Steffen, Wolfgang ^a   Koning, Nicholas ^b   Wenger, Stephan ^c   Morisset, Christophe ^a   Magnor, Marcus ^c  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^c TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF BRAUNSCHWEIG   (Germany)

Author keywords

astronomy; Modeling packages; physics; scene analysis

Indexed keywords

3D MODELING TOOLS; DATA TYPE; INTERACTIVE GRAPHICS; MODEL PARAMETERS; MODEL PREDICTION; MODELING APPLICATIONS; MODELING PACKAGES; OBSERVATIONAL DATA; PHYSICAL ASSUMPTIONS; PRIORI KNOWLEDGE; SCENE ANALYSIS; STRUCTURAL ELEMENTS;

ASTROPHYSICS; THREE DIMENSIONAL COMPUTER GRAPHICS;

THREE DIMENSIONAL;

EID: 79951959257     PISSN: 10772626     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TVCG.2010.62     Document Type: Article

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