Visualization Handbook

Author/creator Johnson, Christopher R. Author
Other author Hansen, Charles D. Author
Format Electronic
Publication InfoAcademic Press [Imprint] San Diego : Elsevier Science & Technology Books
Description984 p. ill 09.250 x 07.500 in.
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Summary Annotation 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.<br /><br />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 "who's who" of international scientific visualization researchers covering every aspect of the discipline, including:<br />&middot; Virtual environments for visualization<br />&middot; Basic visualization algorithms<br />&middot; Large-scale data visualization<br />&middot; Scalar data isosurface methods<br />&middot; Visualization software and frameworks<br />&middot; Scalar data volume rendering<br />&middot; Perceptual issues in visualization<br />&middot; Various application topics, including information visualization.<br /><br />* Edited by two of the best known people in the world on the subject; chapter authors are authoritative experts in their own fields;<br />* Covers a wide range of topics, in 47 chapters, representing the state-of-the-art of scientific visualization.
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LCCN 2004020457
ISBN9780123875822
ISBN012387582X (Trade Cloth) Out of Stock Indefinitely
Standard identifier# 9780123875822
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