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CS 530 Introduction to Scientific Visualization

Teaches the fundamentals of scientific visualization and prepares students to apply these techniques in fields such as astronomy, biology, chemistry, engineering, and physics. Emphasis is on the representation of scalar, vector, and tensor fields; data sampling and resampling; and reconstruction using multivariate finite elements (surfaces, volumes, and surfaces on surfaces).

Usually Offered: Fall
In 2002-03, Spring instead of Fall
Credit: 3 hours (class)
Prerequisite: CS 334 and 381, or equivalent. CS 251 is recommended
University Catalog: CS 530
Schedule: Fall 2003
Instructor: Yinlong Sun
Syllabi: Canonical