On the interpolation of data with normally distributed uncertainty for visualization

IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics

Volumn 18, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 2305-2314

  Schlegel, Steven ^a   Korn, Nico ^b   Scheuermann, Gerik ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG   (Germany)

^b Helmholtz Centre Dresden Rossendorf   (Germany)

Author keywords

Gaussian process; interpolation; uncertainty

Indexed keywords

GAUSSIAN DISTRIBUTED; GAUSSIAN DISTRIBUTED DATA; GAUSSIAN PROCESSES; GEO-STATISTICS; LINEAR INTERPOLATION; UNCERTAIN DATAS; UNCERTAINTY;

GAUSSIAN DISTRIBUTION; INTERPOLATION; NORMAL DISTRIBUTION; VISUALIZATION;

DATA VISUALIZATION;

EID: 84867626610     PISSN: 10772626     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TVCG.2012.249     Document Type: Article

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