Publications

2006

N. Shareef, T.-Y. Lee, H.-W. Shen, and K. Mueller, An Image-based Modelling Approach to GPU-based Rendering of Unstructured Grids, Volume Graphics 2006, Boston, MA, July 2006, pp. 31-38.

2002

N. Shareef and R. Crawfis, A View-dependent Approach to MIP for Very Large Data, Proc. SPIE EI '02, Vol. 4665, pp. 13-21, 2002.

2000

J. Huang, K. Mueller, N. Shareef, and R. Crawfis, FastSplats: Optimized Splatting on Rectilinear Grids, IEEE Visualization '00, Salt Lake City, Utah.

J. Huang, N. Shareef, R. Crawfis, P. Sadayappan, and Klaus Mueller, A Parallel Splatting Algorithm with Occlusion Culling, 3rdEurographics Workshop on Parallel Graphics and Visualization, September, 2000, Girona, Spain.

N. Shareef, An Image-Based Approach to Scientific Visualization Using Layers, First Annual Biomedical Engineering Research Symposium, The Ohio State University, OH, 2000.

1999

K. Mueller, J. Huang, N. Shareef, and R. Crawfis, High-Quality Splatting on Rectilinear Grids With Efficient Culling of Occluded Voxels, IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics, Volume 5, No. 2, pp. 116-143, June, 1999.
J. Huang, K. Mueller, N. Shareef, and R. Crawfis, VOXBLT : An Efficient and High Quality Splat Primitive, IEEE Visualization '99: Late Breaking Hot Topics.

K. Mueller, N. Shareef, J. Huang, and R. Crawfis, IBR-Assisted Volume Rendering, IEEE Visualization '99: Late Breaking Hot Topics. Winner of best Hot Topics paper award.

1998

R. A. Crawfis, Po-Wen Shih, N. Shareef, Visualizing Dual 3D Vector Fields Using a Splatting Technique, IEEE Visualization '98 (Vector Field Visualization Workshop), Chapel Hill, NC, 1998. HTML version.

K. Mueller, T. Möller, J. E. Swan II, R. Crawfis, N. Shareef, R. Yagel, Splatting Errors and Aliasing, IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics ITVCG, Vol. 4, No. 2, IEEE Computer Society: April-June 1998, 178-191. Winner of Naval Notable Achievement Award. Abstract.

C. Edmond, D. Heskamp, G. Mesaros, S. Weghorst, C. Airola, D. Stredney, D. Sessanna, R. Crawfis, N. Shareef, G. Wiet, and J. Miller, ENT SURGICAL SIMULATOR, (Final Report - Cooperative Agreement No. DAMD17-95-2-5023 - HITL Technical Report R-99-14). Fort Detrick, MD 21702-5012: U.S. Army Medical Research and Materiel Command.

N. Shareef, D. L. Wang, R. Yagel, Segmentation of Medical Images Using LEGION, IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging, Vol. 18, No. 1, January 1999.

D. Stredney, G.J. Wiet, R. Yagel, D. Sessanna, Y. Kurzion, M. Fontana, N. Shareef, M. Levin, K. Martin, A. Okamura, A Comparative Analysis of Integrating Visual Representations with Haptic Displays, Proceedings of Medicine Meets Virtual Reality 6, Art, Science, Technology: Healthcare (R)evolution, San Diego, CA, January 1998, pp. 20-26.

1997

N. Shareef, D. L. Wang, R. Yagel, Segmentation of Medical Images Using LEGION, Postscript version (OSU-CISRC-4/97-TR26). HTML version . Abstract.

J. E. Swan II, K. Mueller, T. Möller, N. Shareef, R. A. Crawfis, R. Yagel, An Anti-Aliasing Technique for Splatting, Volume Visualization (Vis '97), Pheonix, AZ, 1997, pp. 197-204. "Best Paper Award". Abstract.

1996

N. Shareef, Segmentation of MRI and CT Data Using Locally Excitatory Globally Inhibitory Oscillator Networks, Midwest Artificial Intelligence and Cognitive Science Conference, Bloomington, Indiana, April 1996. HTML version. "Best Student Paper Award".

N. Shareef, D. Wang, and R. Yagel, Segmentation of Medical Data Using Locally Excitatory Globally Inhibitory Oscillator Networks, World Congress on Neural Networks WCNN '96, San Diego, California, September 1996.

R. Yagel, D. M. Reed, A. Law, P. Shih, and N. Shareef, Hardware Assisted Volume Rendering of Unstructured Grids by Incremental Slicing, Proceedings 1996 Symposium on Volume Visualization, San Francisco, CA, 1996.

R. Yagel, D. Stredney, G.J. Wiet, P. Schmalbrock, D.J. Sessanna, Y. Kurzion, E. Swan, N. Shareef, J. Smith, and D.E. Schuller, Cranial Base Tumor Visualization through Multimodal Imaging Integration and Interactive Display, the 4th annual meeting of the Society of Magnetic Resonance, New York, April 1996.

G.J. Wiet, D. Stredney, R. Yagel, E. Swan, N. Shareef, P. Schmalbrock, K. Right, J. Smith, and D.E. Schuller, Cranial Base Tumor Visualization through High Performance Computing, Proceedings of Medicine Meets Virtual Reality 4, Health Care in the Information Age, San Diego, CA, January 1996, pp. 43-59.

1995

N. Shareef and R. Yagel, Rapid Previewing via Volume-based Solid Modeling, The Third Symposium on Solid Modeling and Applications, SOLID MODELING `95, Salt Lake City, Utah, May 1995, pp. 281-292.

1994

N. Shareef and R. Yagel, Rapid Previewing via Volume-based Solid Modeling, 20 pp. (OSU-CISRC-11/94-TR58).