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Title High performance visualization : enabling extreme-scale scientific insight / edited by E. Wes Bethel, Hank Childs, Charles Hansen
Published Hoboken : CRC Press, 2013

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Description 1 online resource (514 pages)
Series Chapman & Hall/CRC Computational Science
Chapman & Hall/CRC computational science series.
Contents Front Cover; High Performance Visualization: Enabling Extreme-Scale Scientific Insight; Copyright; Foreword; Preface; Contributor List; List of Figures; List of Tables; Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; 1. Introduction; Part I: Distributed Memory Parallel Concepts and Systems; 2. Parallel Visualization Frameworks; 3. Remote and Distributed Visualization Architectures; 4. Rendering; 5. Parallel Image Compositing Methods; 6. Parallel Integral Curves; Part II: Advanced Processing Techniques; 7. Query-Driven Visualization and Analysis; 8. Progressive Data Access for Regular Grids
9. In Situ Processing10. Streaming and Out-of-Core Methods; Part III: Advanced Architectural Challenges and Solutions; 11. GPU-Accelerated Visualization; 12. Hybrid Parallelism; 13. Visualization at Extreme Scale Concurrency; 14. Performance Optimization and Auto-Tuning; 15. The Path to Exascale; Part IV: High Performance Visualization Implementations; 16. VisIt: An End-User Tool for Visualizing and Analyzing Very Large Data; 17. IceT; 18. The ParaView Visualization Application; 19. The ViSUS Visualization Framework; 20. The VAPOR Visualization Application
Summary Visualization and analysis tools, techniques, and algorithms have undergone a rapid evolution in recent decades to accommodate explosive growth in data size and complexity and to exploit emerging multi- and many-core computational platforms. High Performance Visualization: Enabling Extreme-Scale Scientific Insight focuses on the subset of scientific visualization concerned with algorithm design, implementation, and optimization for use on today's largest computational platforms. The book collects some of the most seminal work in the field, including algorithms and implementations running at th
Notes 21. The EnSight Visualization ApplicationBack Cover
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Subject Science -- Methodology.
Visualization -- Technique
High performance computing.
COMPUTERS -- Image Processing.
COMPUTERS -- Digital Media -- Graphics Applications.
PHOTOGRAPHY -- Techniques -- Digital.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Imaging Systems.
High performance computing
Science -- Methodology
Visualization -- Technique
Form Electronic book
Author Bethel, E. Wes.
Childs, Hank.
Hansen, Charles (Charles D.)
ISBN 9781439875735
1439875731