Title :
Data level comparison of wind tunnel and computational fluid dynamics data
Author :
Shen, Qin ; Pang, Alex ; Uselton, Sam
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Comput. Sci., California Univ., CA, USA
Abstract :
The paper describes the architecture of a data level comparative visualization system and experiences using it to study computational fluid dynamics data and experimental wind tunnel data. We illustrate how the system can be used to compare data sets from different sources, data sets with different resolutions and data sets computed using different mathematical models of fluid flow. Suggested improvements to the system based on user feedback are also discussed.
Keywords :
computational fluid dynamics; data visualisation; flow simulation; wind tunnels; computational fluid dynamics data; data level comparative visualization system; data level comparison; data sets; experimental wind tunnel data; fluid flow; mathematical models; user feedback; wind tunnel; Computational fluid dynamics; Computer architecture; Computer science; Data flow computing; Data visualization; Feedback; Fluid flow; Image analysis; Mathematical model; Streaming media;
Conference_Titel :
Visualization '98. Proceedings
Conference_Location :
Research Triangle Park, NC, USA
Print_ISBN :
0-8186-9176-X
DOI :
10.1109/VISUAL.1998.745332