Scientific Visualization: The Visual Extraction of Knowledge from Data

Georges-Pierre Bonneau

ISBN 10: 3540260668 / ISBN 13: 9783540260660

Published by Springer, Berlin, Springer Berlin Heidelberg, Springer, 2005

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Neuware - One of the greatest scientific challenges of the 21st century is how to master, organize and extract useful knowledge from the overwhelming flow of information made available by today's data acquisition systems and computing resources. Visualization is the premium means of taking up this challenge. This book is based on selected lectures given by leading experts in scientific visualization during a workshop held at Schloss Dagstuhl, Germany. Topics include user issues in visualization, large data visualization, unstructured mesh processing for visualization, volumetric visualization, flow visualization, medical visualization and visualization systems. The book contains more than 350 color illustrations.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Scientific Visualization: The Visual Extraction of Knowledge from Data
• Publisher: Springer, Berlin, Springer Berlin Heidelberg, Springer
• Publication Date: 2005
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 3540260668
• ISBN 13: 9783540260660
• Binding: Buch
• Condition: Neu
• Dimensions: 237W x 165H x 31D millimeters 237 millimeters width by 165 millimeters height by 31 millimeters depth
• Weight: 750 grams

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Synopsis

One of the greatest scientific challenges of the 21^st century is how to master, organize and extract useful knowledge from the overwhelming flow of information made available by today’s data acquisition systems and computing resources. Visualization is the premium means of taking up this challenge. This book is based on selected lectures given by leading experts in scientific visualization during a workshop held at Schloss Dagstuhl, Germany. Topics include user issues in visualization, large data visualization, unstructured mesh processing for visualization, volumetric visualization, flow visualization, medical visualization and visualization systems. The book contains more than 350 color illustrations.

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How to master, organize and extract useful knowledge from the overwhelming flow of information made available by today’s data acquisition systems and computing resources has become one of the greatest scientific challenges of the 21^st century.

 Visualization is the premium means of taking up this challenge. This book is based on selected lectures given by leading experts in scientific visualization during a workshop held at Schloss Dagstuhl, Germany. Topics include user issues in visualization, large data visualization, unstructured mesh processing for visualization, volumetric visualization, flow visualization, medical visualization and visualization systems. The book contains more than 350 color illustrations.