Algorithms on volume rendering

• Main Author: Yang, Yu Ting
• Other Authors: Lin, Feng
• Format: Theses and Dissertations
• Published: 2008
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Computer science and engineering::Computing methodologies::Computer graphics
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/2551
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Volume rendering is a technique to display 3D volumetric data sets as 2D images. Main computation in volume rendering includes classification, shading, resampling and compositing. The high computational consumption limited the use of volume rendering, especially on personal computers. In this thesis...