WYSIWYP: What you see is what you pick

IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics

Volumn 18, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 2236-2244

  Wiebel, Alexander ^a   Vos, Frans M ^b   Foerster, David ^a   Hege, Hans Christian ^a  

^a ZUSE INSTITUTE BERLIN   (Germany)

^b ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Picking; volume rendering; WYSIWYG

Indexed keywords

3-D RENDERING; 3D DATA; APPLICATION AREA; AUTOMATED POSITIONING; DOMAIN EXPERTS; PICKING; SCALAR FIELDS; USER STUDY; VOLUMETRIC RENDERING; WYSIWYG;

MEDICAL IMAGING; METADATA; VOLUME RENDERING;

VISUALIZATION;

ABDOMEN; ANATOMY AND HISTOLOGY; BRAIN; COMPUTER PROGRAM; FACTUAL DATABASE; HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PROCEDURES; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; VASCULARIZATION;

ABDOMEN; BRAIN; DATABASES, FACTUAL; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SOFTWARE;

EID: 84867539007     PISSN: 10772626     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TVCG.2012.292     Document Type: Article

References (40)

1. M. Agus, E. Gobbetti, J. Iglesias Guitían, F. Marton, and G. Pintore. GPU accelerated direct volume rendering on an interactive light field display. Computer Graphics Forum (EUROGRAPHICS 2008), 27(3):231-240, 2008. (Pubitemid 351612840)
2. F. Argelaguet and C. Andujar. Efficient 3d pointing selection in cluttered virtual environments. IEEE Computer Graphics & Applications, 29(6):34-43, Nov. 2009.
3. Avizo-the 3D analysis software for scientific and industrial data. http://www.vsg3d.com/avizo/overview, last visited 2011-09-21.
4. W. D. Bidgood and S. C. Horii. Introduction to the ACR-NEMA DICOM standard. Radiographics a review publication of the Radiological Society of North America Inc, 12(2):345-355, 1992.
5. U. D. Bordoloi and H.-W. Shen. View selection for volume rendering. In IEEE Visualization 2005, pages 487-494. IEEE Computer Society, 2005.
6. S. Bruckner, P. Kohlmann, A. Kanitsar, and M. E. Gr ̈oller. Integrating volume visualization techniques into medical applications. In Proceed-ings of 5th IEEE International Symposium on Biomedical Imaging: From Nano to Macro, pages 820-823, May 2008.
7. S. Bruckner, V. Solt́eszov́a, E. Gr ̈oller, J. Hlad°uvka, K. B̈uhler, J. Yu, and B. Dickson. Braingazer-visual queries for neurobiology research. IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics, 15(6):1497-1504, Nov. 2009.
8. C. D. Correa and K.-L. Ma. Visibility-driven transfer functions. In Proceedings of the 2009 IEEE Pacific Visualization Symposium, PACIFICVIS '09, pages 177-184, Washington, DC, USA, 2009. IEEE Computer Society.
9. R. A. Drebin, L. Carpenter, and P. Hanrahan. Volume rendering. SIG-GRAPH Comput. Graph., 22(4):65-74, June 1988.
10. K. Engel, M. Hadwiger, J. Kniss, C. Rezk-Salama, and D. Weiskopf. Real-Time Volume Graphics. AK Peters, 2006.
11. E. Gobbetti, P. Pili, A. Zorcolo, and M. Tuveri. Interactive virtual angioscopy. In Proc. of the conference on Visualization '98, VIS '98, pages 435-438, Los Alamitos, CA, USA, 1998. IEEE Computer Society Press.
12. C. G. Healey and J. T. Enns. Attention and visual memory in visualization and computer graphics. IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics, 18(7):1170-1188, 2011.
13. P. Kohlmann, S. Bruckner, A. Kanitsar, and M. E. Gr ̈oller. LiveSync: Deformed viewing spheres for knowledge-based navigation. IEEE Trans. on Visualization and Computer Graphics, 13(6):1544-1551, Oct. 2007. (Pubitemid 350076631)
14. P. Kohlmann, S. Bruckner, A. Kanitsar, and M. E. Gr ̈oller. LiveSync++: Enhancements of an interaction metaphor. In Proceedings of Graphics Interface 2008, pages 81-88. Canadian Information Processing Society, May 2008.
15. P. Kohlmann, S. Bruckner, A. Kanitsar, and M. E. Gr ̈oller. Contextual picking of volumetric structures. In H.-W. S. Peter Eades, Thomas Ertl, editor, Proceedings of the IEEE Pacific Visualization Symposium 2009, pages 185-192. IEEE Computer Society, May 2009.
16. J. Kr ̈uger and R. Westermann. Acceleration techniques for GPU-based volume rendering. In Proceedings of the 14th IEEE Visualization 2003 (VIS'03), VIS '03, pages 287-292, Washington, DC, USA, 2003. IEEE Computer Society.
17. H. J. Lugt. Introduction to Vortex Theory. Vortex Flow Press, Inc., Potomac, Maryland, 1996.
18. M. M. Malik, T. M̈oller, and E. Gr ̈oller. Feature peeling. In Proceedings of Graphics Interface 2007, pages 273-280. A K Peters Ltd, May 2007. (Pubitemid 47273863)
19. D. Marr. Vision: A Computational Investigation into the Human Repre-sentation and Processing of Visual Information. W. H. Freeman, 1982.
20. D. Marr and E. Hildreth. Theory of edge detection. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Series B. Biological Sciences, 207(1167):187-217, 1980. (Pubitemid 10103608)
21. N. Max. Optical models for direct volume rendering. IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics, 1:99-108, 1995.
22. J. Meyer-Spradow, T. Ropinski, J. Mensmann, and K. H. Hinrichs. Voreen: A rapid-prototyping environment for ray-casting-based volume visualizations. IEEE Computer Graphics and Applications, 29(6):6-13, Nov./Dec. 2009.
23. Y. Mori, S. Takahashi, T. Igarashi, Y. Takeshima, and I. Fujishiro. Automatic cross-sectioning based on topological volume skeletonization. In A. Butz, B. Fisher, A. Kr ̈uger, and P. Olivier, editors, Smart Graphics, volume 3638 of Lecture Notes in Computer Science, pages 924-924. Springer Berlin/Heidelberg, 2005.
24. MeVisLab-development environment for medical image processing and visualization. http://www.mevislab.de, last visited 2011-09-21.
25. VTK/New CellPicker-for vtkVolume objects. http://www.vtk.org/Wiki/VTK/New CellPicker, last visited 2011-09-21.
26. S. Owada, F. Nielsen, and T. Igarashi. Volume catcher. In Proceedings of the 2005 symposium on Interactive 3D graphics and games, I3D '05, pages 111-116, New York, NY, USA, 2005. ACM. (Pubitemid 41832878)
27. H. Peng, Z. Ruan, F. Long, J. H. Myers, and E. W. Myers. V3D enables real-time 3D visualization and quantitative analysis of large-scale biological image data sets. Nat Biotech, 28(4):348-353, 2010.
28. B. Preim and D. Bartz. Visualization in Medicine. Morgan Kaufman, 2007.
29. C. Rezk-Salama and A. Kolb. Opacity peeling for direct volume rendering. Computer Graphics Forum, 25(3):597-606, 2006. (Pubitemid 44891394)
30. P. Sabella. A rendering algorithm for visualizing 3D scalar fields. SIG-GRAPH Comput. Graph., 22:51-58, June 1988.
31. W. Schroeder, K. Martin, and B. Lorensen. The Visualization Toolkit. Prentice Hall, 2nd edition, 1998.
32. A. Squillacote. The ParaView Guide. Kitware, Inc., 3rd edition, 2008.
33. D. Stalling, M. Westerhoff, and H.-C. Hege. Amira: A highly interactive system for visual data analysis. In C. D. Hansen and C. R. Johnson, editors, The Visualization Handbook, pages 749-767. Elsevier, 2005.
34. K. D. Toennies and C. Derz. Volume rendering for interactive 3-d segmentation. In Proceedings of the SPIE (Medical Imaging 1997), volume 3031, pages 602-609, 1997.
35. M. Tory and T. M̈oller. Human factors in visualization research. IEEE Transctions on Visualization and Computer Graphics, 10(1):72-84, January 2004.
36. J. van Scheltinga, M. Bosma, J. Smit, and S. Lobregt. Image quality improvements in volume rendering. In Visualization in Biomedical Com-puting, pages 87-92. Springer, 1996. (Pubitemid 126133683)
37. J. Vlietinck. Picking on fused 3D volume rendered images and updating corresponding views according to a picking action, 2008. Patent No EP1923840A2.
38. Y. Wang, J. Zhang, W. Chen, H. Zhang, and X. Chi. Efficient opacity specification based on feature visibilities in direct volume rendering. Computer Graphics Forum (Pacific Graphics 2011), 30(7):2117-2126, 2011.
39. A. Wiebel, F. M. Vos, and H.-C. Hege. Perception-oriented picking of structures in direct volumetric renderings. Technical Report 11-45, ZIB, Takustr. 7, 14195 Berlin, 2011.
40. L. Yu, K. Efstathiou, P. Isenberg, and T. Isenberg. Efficient structureaware selection techniques for 3D point cloud visualizations with 2DOF input. IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics (Proceedings Scientific Visualization/Information Visualization 2012), 18(12), Dec. 2012. In this issue.