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The Visualization Handbook

Book information

Publisher
Elsevier-Butterworth Heinemann
Year
2005
ISBN
9780123875822, 012387582X
Open Library ID
OL18172288M
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
14 MB (15024700 bytes)
Edition
1
Pages
982\982
Topic
Computers
Library
mexmat
Time added
2009-07-20 03:45:11

Description

The Visualization Handbook provides an overview of the field of visualization by presenting the basic concepts, providing a snapshot of current visualization software systems, and examining research topics that are advancing the field. This text is intended for a broad audience, including not only the visualization expert seeking advanced methods to solve a particular problem, but also the novice looking for general background information on visualization topics. The largest collection of state-of-the-art visualization research yet gathered in a single volume, this book includes articles by a whos who of international scientific visualization researchers covering every aspect of the discipline, including:· Virtual environments for visualization· Basic visualization algorithms· Large-scale data visualization· Scalar data isosurface methods· Visualization software and frameworks· Scalar data volume rendering· Perceptual issues in visualization· Various application topics, including information visualization.

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