Anatomical volume visualization withweighted distance fields

EG VCBM 2010 - Eurographics Workshop on Visual Computing for Biology and Medicine

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 117-124

  Kerwin, Thomas ^a,b   Hittle, Brad ^b   Shen, Han Wei ^a   Stredney, Don ^a,b   Wiet, Gregory ^c  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b OHIO SUPERCOMPUTER CENTER   (United States)

^c THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY WEXNER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANATOMICAL STRUCTURES; DISTANCE FIELD; EMBEDDED STRUCTURES; FUZZY BOUNDARY; INDIRECT LIGHTINGS; REAL TIME INTERACTIONS; VOLUME VISUALIZATION; WEIGHTED DISTANCE;

COMPUTER GRAPHICS;

VISUALIZATION;

EID: 84887435170     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2312/VCBM/VCBM10/117-124     Document Type: Conference Paper

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