Description
Designing a complete visualization system involves many subtle decisions. When designing a complex, real-world visualization system, such decisions involve many types of constraints, such as performance, platform (in)dependence, available programming languages and styles, user-interface toolkits, input/output data format constraints, integration wi
Table of Contents
Introduction. Computer Graphics and Visualization. Discrete Data Representation in (Scientific) Visualization Applications. Visualization Pipeline. Fundamental Techniques for Scalar Visualization. Vector Visualization Techniques. Tensor Visualization Techniques. Domain Modeling Techniques. Scientific Visualization and Signal/Image Processing. Scalar Visualization. Information Visualization (Infovis) Techniques. The Value and Price of Visualization. Challenges and Prospects of the Visualization Field. Appendix.



