Visualization and Processing of Tensor Fields 2006 Edition Contributor(s): Weickert, Joachim (Editor), Hagen, Hans (Editor) |
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ISBN: 3540250328 ISBN-13: 9783540250326 Publisher: Springer OUR PRICE: $104.49 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: December 2005 Annotation: Matrix-valued data sets ??? so-called second order tensor fields ??? have gained significant importance in scientific visualization and image processing due to recent developments such as diffusion tensor imaging. This book is the first edited volume that presents the state of the art in the visualization and processing of tensor fields. It contains some longer chapters dedicated to surveys and tutorials of specific topics, as well as a great deal of original work by leading experts that has not been published before. It serves as an overview for the inquiring scientist, as a basic foundation for developers and practitioners, and as as a textbook for specialized classes and seminars for graduate and doctoral students. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Mathematics | Geometry - Differential - Medical | Radiology, Radiotherapy & Nuclear Medicine - Mathematics | Differential Equations - General |
Dewey: 004 |
LCCN: 2005931221 |
Series: Mathematics and Visualization |
Physical Information: 0.88" H x 6.51" W x 9.41" (1.79 lbs) 481 pages |
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Publisher Description: Matrix-valued data sets - so-called second order tensor fields - have gained significant importance in scientific visualization and image processing due to recent developments such as diffusion tensor imaging. This book is the first edited volume that presents the state of the art in the visualization and processing of tensor fields. It contains some longer chapters dedicated to surveys and tutorials of specific topics, as well as a great deal of original work by leading experts that has not been published before. It serves as an overview for the inquiring scientist, as a basic foundation for developers and practitioners, and as as a textbook for specialized classes and seminars for graduate and doctoral students. |