Scientific Visualization

Günther Greiner

Computer Graphics, Department for Computer Science 9, University of Erlangen-Nürnberg

greiner[at]informatik.uni-erlangen.de

homepage of author: http://www9.cs.fau.de/Persons/Greiner

homepage of course (in German): http://www9.cs.fau.de/Teaching/SS2005/Vis

• Title of visualization course: Scientific Visualization

• Aimed at what category of students: Students of Computer Science

• Objectives of the course:
• This lecture introduces basic algorithms and data structures and gives an overview of available software tools and common data formats.

• List topics of course:
• scenarios for visualization
• meshes and data representation
• methods for 2D scalar and vector fields
• methods for 3D scalar and vector fields
• methods for multivariate data
• volume rendering with iso-surfaces
• direct volume rendering

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