Visual analytics for complex engineering systems: Hybrid visual steering of simulation ensembles

IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics

Volumn 20, Issue 12, 2014, Pages 1803-1812

  Matković, Krešimir ^a   Gračanin, Denis ^b   Splechtna, Rainer ^a   Jelović, Mario ^c   Stehno, Benedikt ^a   Hauser, Helwig ^d   Purgathofer, Werner ^e  

^a VRVIS RESEARCH CENTER   (Austria)

^b VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c AVL AST   (Croatia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

^e VIENNA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

Author keywords

Automatic Optimization; Integrated Design Environment; Interactive Visual Analysis; Simulation; Visual Steering

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATIC OPTIMIZATION; COMPLEX ENGINEERING SYSTEM; INTEGRATED DESIGN ENVIRONMENTS; INTERACTIVE VISUAL ANALYSIS; SIMULATION; VISUAL ANALYTICS;

EID: 84910097805     PISSN: 10772626     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TVCG.2014.2346744     Document Type: Article

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