DocumentCode
3759819
Title
Visualization software for multiple data in radiation simulations
Author
Akinori Kimura;Satoshi Tanaka;Takashi Sasaki
Author_Institution
Department of Innovative Engineering, Ashikaga Institute of Technology, 268-1 Omae, Tochigi 326-8558 Japan
fYear
2014
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
4
Abstract
Radiation simulations have been widely used in high energy physics, nuclear physics, accelerator physics, medical science, and space science. The simulations generate particle trajectories and physical quantities in detectors, equipment or a human body. Therefore, visualization system has to process and draw complex and huge data in such simulations. We have been developing visualization software for multiple data generated by radiation simulations. Techniques of the computer visualization are introduced in explaining such multiple and complex data. The visualization software is capable of drawing multiple data such as particle trajectories, physical quantities, detectors, equipment, and a human body data in a simulation. In order to draw them, it has functions of rendering various dimensional data simultaneously, which are point, line, plane, and volume data. It is standalone software for Windows, MacOS X, and Linux.
Keywords
"Data visualization","Software","Data models","DICOM","Computational modeling","Physics"
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Nuclear Science Symposium and Medical Imaging Conference (NSS/MIC), 2014 IEEE
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/NSSMIC.2014.7431052
Filename
7431052
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