State of the art in transfer functions for direct volume rendering

P Ljung, J Krüger, E Groller, M Hadwiger… - Computer graphics …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
A central topic in scientific visualization is the transfer function (TF) for volume rendering.
The TF serves a fundamental role in translating scalar and multivariate data into color and …

Illustrative flow visualization: State of the art, trends and challenges

A Brambilla, R Carnecky, R Peikert, I Viola… - … Visualization Design for …, 2012 - bora.uib.no
Flow visualization is a well established branch of scientific visualization and it currently
represents an invaluable resource to many fields, like automotive design, meteorology and …

State‐of‐the‐art in GPU‐based large‐scale volume visualization

J Beyer, M Hadwiger, H Pfister - Computer Graphics Forum, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
This survey gives an overview of the current state of the art in GPU techniques for interactive
large‐scale volume visualization. Modern techniques in this field have brought about a sea …

Scalability in visualization

G Richer, A Pister, M Abdelaal… - … on Visualization and …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We introduce a conceptual model for scalability designed for visualization research. With
this model, we systematically analyze over 120 visualization publications from 1990 to 2020 …

A survey of GPU-based large-scale volume visualization

J Beyer, M Hadwiger, H Pfister - Eurographics Conference on …, 2014 - dash.harvard.edu
This survey gives an overview of the current state of the art in GPU techniques for interactive
large-scale volume visualization. Modern techniques in this field have brought about a sea …

Electromagnetic field visualization in virtual reality

J Franklin, A Ryder - American Journal of Physics, 2019 - pubs.aip.org
We developed two virtual reality demonstrations for electromagnetism. For statics, we use
spherical building blocks and superposition to calculate the electric field of a user-generated …

Line integral convolution for real‐time illustration of molecular surface shape and salient regions

K Lawonn, M Krone, T Ertl… - Computer Graphics Forum, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
We present a novel line drawing algorithm that illustrates surfaces in real‐time to convey
their shape. We use line integral convolution (LIC) and employ ambient occlusion for …

Capturing the dance of the earth: PolarGlobe: Real-time scientific visualization of vector field data to support climate science

S Wang, W Li - Computers, Environment and Urban Systems, 2019 - Elsevier
This paper introduces a streamline visualization technique that empowers PolarGlobe, an
interactive, virtual globe-based, multi-dimensional scientific visualization tool to facilitate the …

Hardware-Agnostic Interactive Exascale In Situ Visualization of Particle-In-Cell Simulations

F Meyer, B Hernandez, R Pausch, R Widera… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
The volume of data generated by exascale simulations requires scalable tools for analysis
and visualization. Due to the relatively low I/O bandwidth of modern HPC systems, it is …

Visualization of particle‐based data with transparency and ambient occlusion

J Staib, S Grottel, S Gumhold - Computer Graphics Forum, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Particle‐based simulation techniques, like the discrete element method or molecular
dynamics, are widely used in many research fields. In real‐time explorative visualization it is …