Reducing the Complexity of Medical 3D Surface Models for Interactive Analysis

Results

The images below demonstrates our improved version of Hamann's algorithm on a complex data-set.

Full model. Approximately 640.000 triangles.
50 percent reduction.
75 percent reduction.
80 percent reduction.
90 percent reduction.
95 percent reduction.

Reference: Philip Dam Lind and Henrik Wann Jensen: "Reducing the Complexity of Medical 3D Surface Models for Interactive Analysis". Proceedings of CAR'96, pages 1011, 1996