Visualization in Scientific Computing

This volume gives a selection of contributions to the first workshop of the Eurographics Working Group on Visualization in Scientific Computing. It has five parts: general requirements; formal models, standards, and distributed graphics; applications; rendering techniques; and interaction.

Inhalt
I General Requirements.- 1 Scientific Visualization in a Supercomputer Network.- 2 Visualization Services in Large Scientific Computing Centres.- 3 The Visualisation of Numerical Computation.- II Formal Models, Standards and Distributed Graphics.- 4 Performance Evaluation of Portable Graphics Software and Hardware for Scientific Visualization.- 5 Visualization of Scientific Data for High Energy Physics: Basic Architecture and a Case Study.- 6 The IRIDIUM Project: Post-Processing and Distributed Graphics.- 7 Towards a Reference Model for Scientific Visualization Systems.- 8 Interactive Scientific Visualisation: A Position Paper.- III Applications.- 9 HIGHEND A Visualisation System for 3D Data with Special Support for Postprocessing of Fluid Dynamics Data.- 10 Supercomputing Visualization Systems for Scientific Data Analysis and Their Applications to Meteorology.- IV Rendering Techniques.- 11 Rendering Lines on Curved Surfaces.- 12 Interactive 3D Display of Simulated Sedimentary Basins.- 13 Visualization of 3D Scalar Fields Using Ray Casting.- 14 Volume Rendering and Data Feature Enhancement.- 15 Visualization of 3D Empirical Data: The Voxel Processor.- 16 Spatial Editing for Interactive Inspection of Voxel Models.- V Interaction.- 17 The Rotating Cube: Interactive Specification of Viewing for Volume Visualization.- 18 Chameleon: A Holistic Approach to Visualisation.- Colour Plates (see list on p. XII).- List of Authors.