Efficient implementation of the marching cubes algorithm for rendering medical data

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 1593, Issue , 1999, Pages 989-997

  Delibasis, Konstantinos K ^a   Matsopoulos, George K ^a   Mouravliansky, Nikolaos A ^a   Nikita, Konstantina S ^a  

^a NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; COMPUTER SCIENCE; COMPUTERS;

ANATOMICAL STRUCTURES; EFFICIENT IMPLEMENTATION; GENERIC RULES; HOLE PROBLEM; INTERSECTION POINTS; MARCHING CUBES ALGORITHM; MEDICAL DATA;

GEOMETRY;

EID: 84956858197     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/bfb0100660     Document Type: Conference Paper

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