• DocumentCode
    2361418
  • Title

    HyperLIC

  • Author

    Zheng, Xiaoqiang ; Pang, Alex

  • Author_Institution
    Comput. Sci. Dept., California Univ., Santa Cruz, CA, USA
  • fYear
    2003
  • fDate
    24-24 Oct. 2003
  • Firstpage
    249
  • Lastpage
    256
  • Abstract
    We introduce a new method for visualizing symmetric tensor fields. The technique produces images and animations reminiscent of line integral convolution (LIC). The technique is also slightly related to hyperstreamlines in that it is used to visualize tensor fields. However, the similarity ends there. HyperLIC uses a multi-pass approach to show the anisotropic properties in a 2D or 3D tensor field. We demonstrate this technique using data sets from computational fluid dynamics as well as diffusion-tensor MRI.
  • Keywords
    computational fluid dynamics; computer animation; data visualisation; image processing; magnetic resonance imaging; HyperLIC; animation production; anisotropic properties; computational fluid dynamics; diffusion-tensor MRI; direct volume rendering; hyperstreamlines; image production; line integral convolution; multipass approach; symmetric tensor fields visualization; Animation; Anisotropic magnetoresistance; Chromium; Computational fluid dynamics; Computer science; Convolution; Data visualization; Eigenvalues and eigenfunctions; Magnetic resonance imaging; Tensile stress;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Visualization, 2003. VIS 2003. IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Seattle, WA, USA
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-8120-3
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/VISUAL.2003.1250379
  • Filename
    1250379