Realistic haptic interaction in volume sculpting is a decisive prerequisite for successful simulation of bone surgery. We present a haptic rendering algorithm, based on a multi-poi...
Andreas Petersik, Bernhard Pflesser, Ulf Tiede, Ka...
We describe the use of the weighted distance transform (WDT) to enhance applications designed for volume visualization of segmented anatomical datasets. The WDT is presented as a ...
Thomas Kerwin, Brad Hittle, Han-Wei Shen, Don Stre...
This paper describes VolumePro, the world’s first single-chip realtime volume rendering system for consumer PCs. VolumePro implements ray-casting with parallel slice-by-slice p...
Hanspeter Pfister, Jan Hardenbergh, Jim Knittel, H...
Volume caustics are intricate illumination patterns formed by light first interacting with a specular surface and subsequently being scattered inside a participating medium. Alth...
Wei Hu, Zhao Dong, Ivo Ihrke, Thorsten Grosch, Guo...
Direct volume rendering based on projective methods works by projecting, in visibility order, the polyhedral cells of a mesh onto the image plane, and incrementally compositing th...