Scientific Visualization

Scientific visualization is an interdisciplinary computational field that graphically renders spatial or physical scientific data to enable interactive analysis and understanding of scientific phenomena.

Publications

943.3K

Citations

20.5K

Authors

4.1K

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

1.9K

Variants

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Parents

Visualization

Children

Contour VisualizationIsosurface ExtractionIsosurface VisualizationMolecular VisualizationMultivariate Data VisualizationScalar Field VisualizationSimulation VisualizationStreamline VisualizationSurface VisualizationTensor Field Visualization

Publications

NIH Image to ImageJ: 25 years of image analysis

Caroline A Schneider, Wayne Rasband, Kevin W. Eliceiri · Nature Methods · 2012 · 65.2K citations

Arts, Computer Science, Visualization +9

UCSF Chimera—A visualization system for exploratory research and analysis

Eric F. Pettersen, Thomas D. Goddard, Conrad C. Huang et al. · Journal of Computational Chemistry · 2004 · 47.8K citations

Computing, Bioinformatics, Visualization +17

Visualizing Data using t-SNE

Laurens van der Maaten, Geoffrey E. Hinton · Journal of Machine Learning Research · 2008 · 35.7K citations

Computing, Data Science, Visualization +13

<i>VESTA 3</i> for three-dimensional visualization of crystal, volumetric and morphology data

Koichi Momma, Fujio Izumi · Journal of Applied Crystallography · 2011 · 25.2K citations

Computing, Visualization, Crystal Structure +10

Silhouettes: A graphical aid to the interpretation and validation of cluster analysis

Peter J. Rousseeuw · Journal of Computational and Applied Mathematics · 1987 · 20.7K citations

Computing, Visualization, Data Visualization +7

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Authors

20.5K

KM
Kwan‐Liu Ma
University of California, Davis, United States
63 publications · 2.8K citations
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Valerio Pascucci
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, United States
47 publications · 3.3K citations
28
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Thomas Ertl
University of Stuttgart, Germany
56 publications · 1.9K citations
27
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Han‐Wei Shen
The Ohio State University, United States
50 publications · 2K citations
27
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Helwig Hauser
University of Bergen, Norway
35 publications · 2.4K citations
26
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Institutions

4.1K

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Venues

IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics
TVCG · 474 publications · 24.4K citations
80
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Computer Graphics Forum
216 publications · 8.5K citations
48
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Bioinformatics
111 publications · 44.1K citations
46
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IEEE Computer Graphics and Applications
135 publications · 11.5K citations
45
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BMC Bioinformatics
65 publications · 13.1K citations
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See also Scientific Visualization
Core Methods	Scientific Visualization Volume Rendering Ambient Occlusion Ray Tracing Data Reduction Surface Rendering Ray Casting Radiosity Rasterization Data Preprocessing Texture Synthesis Clipping Planes Clustering Algorithms
Applications	Medicine Medical Imaging Public Health Meteorology Geographic Information Systems Architecture Protein Structure Analysis Gene Expression Analysis Climate Change Impact Analysis Astronomy
Data Types	Classification Of Volume Data Structured Grids Unstructured Mesh Generation Adaptive Mesh Refinement
Evaluation	Psychophysics Electroencephalography Perceptual Accuracy
Interaction Techniques	3D Direct Manipulation Tangible Interaction Mid-air Gestures Haptic Interaction Direct Manipulation