Title :
Knowledge-Assisted Visualization and Segmentation of Geologic Features
Author :
Kadlec, B.J. ; Tufo, H.M. ; Dorn, G.A.
Author_Institution :
Univ. of Colorado, Boulder, CO, USA
Abstract :
A 3D visualization environment contains domain information about geologic features in seismic data and lets users interactively steer segmentations on the basis of visual sources of information and knowledge. A user study demonstrates this approach´s ability to transfer domain knowledge to nonexperts.
Keywords :
data visualisation; geology; geophysics computing; knowledge based systems; seismology; 3D visualization environment; domain knowledge; geologic feature segmentation; knowledge-assisted visualization; seismic data; Data visualization; Geology; Information resources; computer graphics; geology; graphics and multimedia; implicit surfaces; segmentation of geologic features; seismic visualization; visualization;
Journal_Title :
Computer Graphics and Applications, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MCG.2010.13