2018
Pulido, Jesus; Livescu, Daniel; Kanov, Kalin; Burns, Randal; Canada, Curtis; Ahrens, James; Hamann, Bernd
Remote Visual Analysis of Large Turbulence Databases at Multiple Scales Journal Article
In: Journal of Parallel and Distributed Computing, 2018, ISBN: 0743-7315, (LA-UR-17-20757).
Abstract | Links | BibTeX | Tags: Computer Science, data reduction, Databases, Distributed Systems, Mathematics and Computing, remote visualization, turbulence, Wavelets
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Biswas, Ayan; Dutta, Soumya; Pulido, Jesus; Ahrens, James
In Situ Data-driven Adaptive Sampling for Large-scale Simulation Data Summarization Inproceedings
In: Proceedings of the Workshop on In Situ Infrastructures for Enabling Extreme-Scale Analysis and Visualization, pp. 13–18, ACM, Dallas, Texas, 2018, ISBN: 978-1-4503-6579-6.
Abstract | Links | BibTeX | Tags: human-centered computing, Mathematics and Computing, scientific visualization, statistical paradigms
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Pulido, Jesus; Livescu, Daniel; Kanov, Kalin; Burns, Randal; Canada, Curtis; Ahrens, James; Hamann, Bernd
Remote Visual Analysis of Large Turbulence Databases at Multiple Scales Journal Article
In: Journal of Parallel and Distributed Computing, 2018, ISBN: 0743-7315, (LA-UR-17-20757).
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Biswas, Ayan; Dutta, Soumya; Pulido, Jesus; Ahrens, James
In Situ Data-driven Adaptive Sampling for Large-scale Simulation Data Summarization Inproceedings
In: Proceedings of the Workshop on In Situ Infrastructures for Enabling Extreme-Scale Analysis and Visualization, pp. 13–18, ACM, Dallas, Texas, 2018, ISBN: 978-1-4503-6579-6.
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