15. IEEE Visualization 2004: Austin, Texas, USA

Introduction

• Wilson S. Geisler:
  Keynote Address: The Human Visual System: How Is Its Design Related to the Physics of the Natural Environment?
  
• Pat Hanrahan:
  Capstone Address: Self-Illustrating Phenomena.
  

Volume Rendering I

• Aili Li, Klaus Mueller, Thomas Ernst:
  Methods for Efficient, High Quality Volume Resampling in the Frequency Domain. 3-10
  
• Alireza Entezari, Ramsay Dyer, Torsten Möller:
  Linear and Cubic Box Splines for the Body Centered Cubic Lattice. 11-18
  
• Sarang Lakare, Arie E. Kaufman:
  Light Weight Space Leaping using Ray Coherence. 19-26
  
• Martin Kraus, Wei Qiao, David S. Ebert:
  Projecting Tetrahedra without Rendering Artifacts. 27-34
  

Flow Visualization I

• Michael Griebel, Tobias Preußer, Martin Rumpf, Marc Alexander Schweitzer, Alexandru Telea:
  Flow Field Clustering via Algebraic Multigrid. 35-42
  
• Qiang Du, Xiaoqiang Wang:
  Centroidal Voronoi Tessellation Based Algorithms for Vector Fields Visualization and Segmentation. 43-50
  
• Robert S. Laramee, Daniel Weiskopf, Jürgen Schneider, Helwig Hauser:
  Investigating Swirl and Tumble Flow with a Comparison of Visualization Techniques. 51-58
  
• David Crawford, Kwan-Liu Ma, Min-Yu Huang, Scott Klasky, Stéphane Ethier:
  Visualizing Gyrokinetic Simulations. 59-66
  

Volume Rendering II

• Wei Chen, Liu Ren, Matthias Zwicker, Hanspeter Pfister:
  Hardware-Accelerated Adaptive EWA Volume Splatting. 67-74
  
• Lujin Wang, Klaus Mueller:
  Generating Sub-Resolution Detail in Images and Volumes Using Constrained Texture Synthesis. 75-82
  
• Marcus A. Magnor, Gordon L. Kindlmann, Charles D. Hansen:
  Constrained Inverse Volume Rendering for Planetary Nebulae. 83-90
  
• Kristina Santilli, Karen G. Bemis, Deborah Silver, Jamshed Dastur, Peter A. Rona:
  Generating Realistic Images from Hydrothermal Plume Data. 91-98
  

Flow Visualization II

• Daqing Xue, Caixia Zhang, Roger Crawfis:
  Rendering Implicit Flow Volumes. 99-106
  
• Gregory L. Schussman, Kwan-Liu Ma:
  Anisotropic Volume Rendering for Extremely Dense, Thin Line Data. 107-114
  
• Allen R. Sanderson, Chris R. Johnson, Robert M. Kirby:
  Display of Vector Fields Using a Reaction-Diffusion Model. 115-122
  
• Ingrid Hotz, Louis Feng, Hans Hagen, Bernd Hamann, Kenneth I. Joy, Boris Jeremic:
  Physically Based Methods for Tensor Field Visualization. 123-130
  

View/Importance Driven Rendering

• Sung-Eui Yoon, Brian Salomon, Russell Gayle, Dinesh Manocha:
  Quick-VDR: Interactive View-Dependent Rendering of Massive Models. 131-138
  
• Ivan Viola, Armin Kanitsar, Eduard Gröller:
  Importance-Driven Volume Rendering. 139-146
  
• Jinzhu Gao, Han-Wei Shen, Jian Huang, James Arthur Kohl:
  Visibility Culling for Time-Varying Volume Rendering Using Temporal Occlusion Coherence. 147-154
  

Systems

• Ken Brodlie, David A. Duce, Julian R. Gallop, Musbah Shahop Sagar, Jeremy Walton, Jason Wood:
  Visualization in Grid Computing Environments. 155-162
  
• Nate Hoobler, Greg Humphreys, Maneesh Agrawala:
  Visualizing Competitive Behaviors in Multi-User Virtual Environments. 163-170
  
• Patrick S. McCormick, Jeff T. Inman, James P. Ahrens, Charles D. Hansen, Greg Roth:
  Scout: A Hardware-Accelerated System for Quantitatively Driven Visualization and Analysis. 171-178
  

Flow Visualization III

• Filip Sadlo, Ronald Peikert, Etienne Parkinson:
  Vorticity Based Flow Analysis and Visualization for Pelton Turbine Design Optimization. 179-186
  
• Xavier Tricoche, Christoph Garth, Gordon L. Kindlmann, Eduard Deines, Gerik Scheuermann, Markus Rütten, Charles D. Hansen:
  Visualization of Intricate Flow Structures for Vortex Breakdown Analysis. 187-194
  
• Simon Stegmaier, Thomas Ertl:
  A Graphics Hardware-Based Vortex Detection and Visualization System. 195-202
  

Meshes

• Gregory M. Nielson:
  Radial Hermite Operators for Scattered Point Cloud Data with Normal Vectors and Applications to Implicitizing Polygon Mesh Surfaces for Generalized CSG Operations and Smoothing. 203-210
  
• William J. Schroeder, Berk Geveci, Mathieu Malaterre:
  Compatible Triangulations of Spatial Decompositions. 211-218
  
• Lok M. Hwa, Mark A. Duchaineau, Kenneth I. Joy:
  Adaptive 4-8 Texture Hierarchies. 219-226
  

Molecules I - Free Requires Subscription Purchase

• Steven Schkolne, Hiroshi Ishii, Peter Schröder:
  Immersive Design of DNA Molecules with a Tangible Interface. 227-234
  
• Alexandre Gillet, Michel F. Sanner, Daniel Stoffler, David S. Goodsell, Arthur J. Olson:
  Augmented Reality with Tangible Auto-Fabricated Models for Molecular Biology Applications. 235-242
  
• Chandrajit L. Bajaj, Peter Djeu, Vinay Siddavanahalli, Anthony Thane:
  TexMol: Interactive Visual Exploration of Large Flexible Multi-Component Molecular Complexes. 243-250
  

Surfaces

• Yootai Kim, Raghu Machiraju, David Thompson:
  Rough Interface Reconstruction Using the Level Set Method. 251-258
  
• Hui Xie, Kevin T. McDonnell, Hong Qin:
  Surface Reconstruction of Noisy and Defective Data Sets. 259-266
  
• Miao Jin, Yalin Wang, Shing-Tung Yau, Xianfeng Gu:
  Optimal Global Conformal Surface Parameterization. 267-274
  
• Herbert Edelsbrunner, John Harer, Vijay Natarajan, Valerio Pascucci:
  Local and Global Comparison of Continuous Functions. 275-280
  

Lighting and Perception

• Chang Ha Lee, Xuejun Hao, Amitabh Varshney:
  Light Collages: Lighting Design for Effective Visualization. 281-288
  
• Eric B. Lum, Kwan-Liu Ma:
  Lighting Transfer Functions Using Gradient Aligned Sampling. 289-296
  
• Miguel A. Otaduy, Nitin Jain, Avneesh Sud, Ming C. Lin:
  Haptic Display of Interaction between Textured Models. 297-304
  
• Daniel Weiskopf:
  On the Role of Color in the Perception of Motion in Animated Visualizations. 305-312
  

Flow Topology

• Xiaoqiang Zheng, Alex Pang:
  Topological Lines in 3D Tensor Fields. 313-320
  
• Holger Theisel, Tino Weinkauf, Hans-Christian Hege, Hans-Peter Seidel:
  Stream Line and Path Line Oriented Topology for 2D Time-Dependent Vector Fields. 321-328
  
• Christoph Garth, Xavier Tricoche, Gerik Scheuermann:
  Tracking of Vector Field Singularities in Unstructured 3D Time-Dependent Datasets. 329-336
  
• Liying Sun, Rajesh Batra, Xiaolei Shi, Lambertus Hesselink:
  Topology Visualization of the Optical Power Flow through a Novel C-Shaped Nano-Aperture. 337-344
  

Large Data

• Steffen Prohaska, Andrei Hutanu, Ralf Kähler, Hans-Christian Hege:
  Interactive Exploration of Large Remote Micro-CT Scans. 345-352
  
• David Ellsworth, Bryan Green, Patrick J. Moran:
  Interactive Terascale Particle Visualization. 353-360
  
• Dirc Rose, Katrin Bidmon, Thomas Ertl:
  Intuitive and Interactive Modification of Large Finite Element Models. 361-368
  
• Patricia Crossno, David H. Rogers, Rebecca M. Brannon, David Coblentz:
  Visualization of Salt-Induced Stress Perturbations. 369-376
  

Medical Visualization I

• David Akers, Anthony Sherbondy, Rachel Mackenzie, Robert Dougherty, Brian A. Wandell:
  Exploration of the Brain's White Matter Pathways with Dynamic Queries. 377-384
  
• Matús Straka, Michal Cervenanský, Alexandra La Cruz, Arnold Köchl, Milos Srámek, Eduard Gröller, Dominik Fleischmann:
  The VesselGlyph: Focus & Context Visualization in CT-Angiography. 385-392
  
• Alexandra La Cruz, Matús Straka, Arnold Köchl, Milos Srámek, Eduard Gröller, Dominik Fleischmann:
  Non-Linear Model Fitting to Parameterize Diseased Blood Vessels. 393-400
  
• Kay A. Robbins, Mark Robinson, David M. Senseman:
  Visualizing Cortical Waves and Timing from Data. 401-408
  

Finite Element Analysis

• Michael Brasher, Robert Haimes:
  Rendering Planar Cuts Through Quadratic and Cubic Finite Elements. 409-416
  
• Shyh-Kuang Ueng, Yan-Jen Su, Chi-Tang Chang:
  LoD Volume Rendering of FEA Data. 417-424
  
• Yuan Zhou, Michael Garland, Robert Haber:
  Pixel-Exact Rendering of Spacetime Finite Element Solutions. 425-432
  
• Ken Museth, Santiago V. Lombeyda:
  TetSplat Real-Time Rendering and Volume Clipping of Large Unstructured Tetrahedral Meshes. 433-440
  

Isosurfaces I

• Bartosz von Rymon-Lipinski, Nils Hanssen, Thomas Jansen, Lutz Ritter, Erwin Keeve:
  Efficient Point-Based Isosurface Exploration Using the Span-Triangle. 441-448
  
• Martin Bertram:
  Volume Refinement Fairing Isosurfaces. 449-456
  
• Yarden Livnat, Xavier Tricoche:
  Interactive Point-Based Isosurface Extraction. 457-464
  

Molecules II

• Sameep Mehta, Kaden Hazzard, Raghu Machiraju, Srinivasan Parthasarathy, John Wilkins:
  Detection and Visualization of Anomalous Structures in Molecular Dynamics Simulation Data. 465-472
  
• Susan L. Havre, Mudita Singhal, Deborah A. Payne, Bobbie-Jo M. Webb-Robertson:
  PQuad: Visualization of Predicted Peptides and Proteins. 473-480
  
• Ho-Lun Cheng, Xinwei Shi:
  Guaranteed Quality Triangulation of Molecular Skin Surfaces. 481-488
  

Isosurfaces II

• Gregory M. Nielson:
  Dual Marching Cubes. 489-496
  
• Hamish Carr, Jack Snoeyink, Michiel van de Panne:
  Simplifying Flexible Isosurfaces Using Local Geometric Measures. 497-504
  
• Nan Zhang, Wei Hong, Arie E. Kaufman:
  Dual Contouring with Topology-Preserving Simplification Using Enhanced Cell Representation. 505-512
  

Medical Visualization II

• André Neubauer, Stefan Wolfsberger, Marie-Thérèse Forster, Lukas Mroz, Rainer Wegenkittl, Katja Bühler:
  STEPS - An Application for Simulation of Transsphenoidal Endonasal Pituitary Surgery. 513-520
  
• Matej Mlejnek, Anna Vilanova, Eduard Gröller:
  Interactive Thickness Visualization of Articular Cartilage. 521-528
  
• Dennis Jen, Peter Parente, Jonathan Robbins, Christopher Weigle, Russell M. Taylor II, Alain Burette, Richard Weinberg:
  ImageSurfer: A Tool for Visualizing Correlations between Two Volume Scalar Fields. 529-536
  

Real World

• Augusto Román, Gaurav Garg, Marc Levoy:
  Interactive Design of Multi-Perspective Images for Visualizing Urban Landscapes. 537-544
  
• Robert Strzodka, Christoph S. Garbe:
  Real-Time Motion Estimation and Visualization on Graphics Cards. 545-552
  
• Feng Qiu, Ye Zhao, Zhe Fan, Xiaoming Wei, Haik Lorenz, Jianning Wang, Suzanne Yoakum-Stover, Arie E. Kaufman, Klaus Mueller:
  Dispersion Simulation and Visualization For Urban Security. 553-560
  

Panels

• Theresa-Marie Rhyne, William L. Hibbard, Chris Johnson, Chaomei Chen, Steve Eick:
  Panel 1: Can We Determine the Top Unresolved Problems of Visualization? 563-566
  
• Kelly P. Gaither, David S. Ebert, Bill Geisler, David H. Laidlaw:
  Panel 2: In the Eye of the Beholder: The Role of Perception in Scientific Visualization. 567-568
  
• Greg Johnson, David S. Ebert, Chuck Hansen, David Kirk, Bill Mark, Hanspeter Pfister:
  Panel 3: The Future Visualization Platform. 569-571
  
• Jon D. Genetti, Michael J. Bailey, David H. Laidlaw, Robert J. Moorhead, Ross T. Whitaker:
  Panel 4: What Should We Teach in a Scientific Visualization Class? 573-575
  

Posters

Information Visualization and Visualization Theory

• Ming C. Hao, Daniel A. Keim, Umeshwar Dayal:
  VisBiz: A Simplified Visualization of Business Operation. 1
  
• Benjamin Bustos, Daniel A. Keim, Christian Panse, Tobias Schreck:
  2D Maps for Visual Analysis and Retrieval in Large Multi-Feature 3D Model Databases. 2
  
• Hans Hagen, Andreas Disch, Jochen Ehret, Ralf Klein, Sascha Köhn, Dirk Zeckzer, Michael Münchhofen:
  Visual Inspection Methods for Quality Control in Automotive Engineering. 3
  
• Michael Balzer, Oliver Deussen:
  Hierarchy Based 3D Visualization of Large Software Structures. 4
  
• David Duke:
  Linking Representation with Meaning. 5
  
• Yuriko Takeshima, Shigeo Takahashi, Issei Fujishiro, Gregory M. Nielson:
  Introducing Topological Attributes for Objective-Based Visualization. 6
  
• David J. Duke, Ken W. Brodlie, David A. Duce:
  Building an Ontology of Visualization. 7
  

Mobile and Environment Visualization

• Jochen Ehret, Achim Ebert, Lars Schuchardt, Heidrun Steinmetz, Hans Hagen:
  Context-Adaptive Mobile Visualization and Information Management. 8
  
• Hans Hagen, Gerhard Steinebach, Michael Münchhofen, Inga Scheler, Maja Ruby, Michael Wadlé:
  DaMI - Data Management for Multimedial Information Systems. 9
  
• Rong Xu, Wawan Solihin, Zhiyong Huang:
  Code Checking and Visualization of an Architecture Design. 10
  
• Gleb Bahmutov, Voicu Popescu, Elisha Sacks:
  Depth Enhanced Panoramas. 11
  
• Xiaohong Bao, Renato Pajarola, Michael Shafae:
  Live Range Visibility Constraints for Adaptive Terrain Visualization. 12
  

Visualization and Modeling

• Derek Bradley:
  Visualizing Botanical Trees over Four Seasons. 13
  
• Zeki Melek, John Keyser:
  Modeling Decomposing Objects under Combustion. 14
  
• David Guzman, Reuben Reyes, Karla Vega, Kelly P. Gaither, Robert Wyatt:
  Visualizing the Energetics of the Dissociation of a Metastable Molecule. 15
  
• Reuben Reyes, Wendy L. Hodges, Kelly P. Gaither:
  Visualizing the Evolution of Horned Lizards Using 3D Morphing Techniques. 16
  
• Yuan Chen, Jonathan D. Cohen, Subodh Kumar:
  On the Visualization of Time-Varying Structured Grids Using a 3D Warp Texture. 17
  

Collaboration and Large Displays

• Eric Christopher Wyatt, Patrick O'Leary:
  Interactive Poster: Grid-Enabled Collaborative Scientific Visualization Environment. 18
  
• Nicholas Schwarz, Shalini Venkataraman, Luc Renambot, Naveen K. Krishnaprasad, Venkatram Vishwanath, Jason Leigh, Andrew E. Johnson, Graham Kent, Atul Nayak:
  Vol-a-Tile - A Tool for Interactive Exploration of Large Volumetric Data on Scalable Tiled Displays. 19
  

Flow Visualization

• Eduardo Hueso, Igor Pivkin, Sharon Swartz, David H. Laidlaw, George E. Karniadakis, Kenny Breuer:
  Visualization of Vortices in Simulated Airflow around Bat Wings During Flight. 20
  
• Vadim A. Slavin, David H. Laidlaw, Robert Pelcovits, Song Zhang, George Loriot, Andrew Callan-Jones:
  Visualization of Topological Defects in Nematic Liquid Crystals Using Streamtubes, Streamsurfaces and Ellipsoids. 21
  
• Gregory P. Johnson, Kelly P. Gaither, Victor Calo:
  Visualizing Turbulent Flow. 22
  
• P. Coleman Saunders, Sean C. Garrick, Victoria Interrante:
  Visualization of Nanoparticle Formation in Turbulent Flows. 23
  
• Timothy Urness, Victoria Interrante, Ellen Longmire, Ivan Marusic, Bharathram Ganapathisubramani:
  Interactive Poster: Illustrating Different Convection Velocities of Turbulent Flow. 24
  

Wavelets and Smoothing

• Michel A. Westenberg, Thomas Ertl:
  Vector Wavelet Thresholding for Vector Field Denoising. 25
  
• Hang Yu, Ee-Chien Chang, Zhiyong Huang, Zhijian Zheng:
  Fast Rendering of Foveated Volume in the Wavelet Domain. 26
  
• Peter G. Sibley, Gabriel Taubin:
  Atlas-Aware Laplacian Smoothing. 27
  

Visualizing the Brain

• Song Zhang, David H. Laidlaw:
  DTI Fiber Clustering in the Whole Brain. 28
  
• Song Zhang, David H. Laidlaw, Jack Simon, Mark Brown, David Miller:
  Visualization of the Interaction of Multiple Sclerosis Lesions with Adjacent White Matter Fibers Using Streamtubes and Streamsurfaces. 29
  
• Michael Gleicher, Tom Brunet, K. Evan Nowak, Liz Osten, Matt McElwee, Kevin Tanty, Adam Gepner, Garet Lahvis:
  Capillary Histology Imagery Visualization and Exploration. 30
  
• Bruce H. McCormick, Purna Doddapaneni, David Mayerich, Zeki Melek, John Keyser:
  Compression, Segmentation, and Modeling of Large-Scale Filamentary Volumetric Data. 31
  

Medical Visualization

• Thomas Wischgoll, Elke Moritz, Jörg Meyer:
  Force-Feedback-Enhanced Navigation for Interactive Visualization of Coronary Vessels. 32
  
• Matei Mancas, Bernard Gosselin, Benoit M. Macq:
  Automatic Fast Detection of Tumor Suspect Areas on CT Scan. 33
  
• Jürgen P. Schulze, Alexander Rice:
  Real-Time Volume Rendering of Four Channel Data Sets. 34
  
• G. Elisabeta Marai, Çagatay Demiralp, Stuart Andrews, David H. Laidlaw:
  JointViewer - An Interactive System for Exploring Orthopedic Data. 35