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VIZARD II: A reconfigurable interactive volume rendering systemMeißner et al., 2002
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- Meißner M
- Kanus U
- Wetekam G
- Hirche J
- Ehlert A
- Straßer W
- Doggett M
- Forthmann P
- Proksa R
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- Proceedings of the ACM SIGGRAPH/EUROGRAPHICS conference on Graphics hardware
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This paper presents a reconfigurable, hardware accelerated, volume rendering system for high quality perspective ray casting. The volume rendering accelerator performs ray casting by calculating the path of the ray through the volume using a programmable Xilinx Virtex …
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