FluoRender: An application of 2D image space methods for 3D and 4D confocal microscopy data visualization in neurobiology research

IEEE Pacific Visualization Symposium 2012, PacificVis 2012 - Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 201-208

  Wan, Yong ^a   Otsuna, Hideo ^b   Chien, Chi Bin ^b   Hansen, Charles ^a  

^a Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

2D FILTERING; 2D IMAGES; APPLICATION DOMAINS; COLOR MAPPING; COMPOSITING; PROCESSING METHOD; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; TONE MAPPING; VISUALIZATION SYSTEM; VISUALIZATION TOOLS; VOLUME RENDERING METHODS; VOLUME VISUALIZATION; VOLUMETRIC DATA;

CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; DATA VISUALIZATION; VISUALIZATION; VOLUME RENDERING; VOLUMETRIC ANALYSIS;

THREE DIMENSIONAL;

EID: 84860660545     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/PacificVis.2012.6183592     Document Type: Conference Paper

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