Vo et al., 2007 - Google Patents

iRun: Interactive rendering of large unstructured grids.

Vo et al., 2007

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9858141775494093982
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Vo H
Callahan S
Smith N
Silva C
Martin W
Owen D
Weinstein D
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We present iRun, a system for interactively volume rendering large unstructured grids on commodity PCs. Rendering arbitrarily large datasets has been an active area of research for many years. However, the techniques required for polygonal data do not directly apply to the …
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