Visualization in Medicine and Life Sciences III Towards Making an Im
The book discusses novel visualization techniques driven by the needs in medicine and life sciences as well as new application areas and challenges for visualization within these fields. It presents ideas and concepts for visual analysis of data from scie
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Lars Linsen · Bernd Hamann Hans-Christian Hege Editors
Visualization in Medicine and Life Sciences III Towards Making an Impact
Mathematics and Visualization
Series editors Hans-Christian Hege David Hoffman Christopher R. Johnson Konrad Polthier Martin Rumpf
More information about this series at http://www.springer.com/series/4562
Lars Linsen Bernd Hamann Hans-Christian Hege Editors
Visualization in Medicine and Life Sciences III Towards Making an Impact With 161 Figures, 132 in color
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Editors Lars Linsen Department of Computer Science and Electrical Engineering Jacobs University Bremen, Germany
Bernd Hamann Department of Computer Science University of California Davis, California, USA
Hans-Christian Hege Visualization and Data Analysis Zuse Institute Berlin (ZIB) Berlin, Germany
ISSN 1612-3786 Mathematics and Visualization ISBN 978-3-319-24521-8 DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-24523-2
ISSN 2197-666X (electronic) ISBN 978-3-319-24523-2 (eBook)
Library of Congress Control Number: 2007935102 Mathematics Subject Classification (2010): 68-XX, 68-06, 68Uxx, 68U99 © Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2016 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. The publisher, the authors and the editors are safe to assume that the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication. Neither the publisher nor the authors or the editors give a warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein or for any errors or omissions that may have been made. Cover illustration: “Extraction of Robust Voids and Pockets in Proteins” by R. Sridharamurthy et al. with kind permission Printed on acid-free paper This Springer imprint is published by Springer Nature The registered company is Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Preface
Medicine has for a long time been a driving force for the development of visualization and visual analysis methods. Visualization has become an integral part of several clinical treatment and planning processes. Still, much more needs to be done. Many existing state-of-the art visualization approaches have not yet become part of daily clinical routine. It should be a major interest of the visualization community to strengthen the role and impact of visualization components in medical applications and, more generally, in health
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