Engineering Visualization: Visualizing Real Time Physics

Abstract

OVERVIEW: What/Why engineering visualization (Vis)? * How is it used * How can we use it -- new capabilities * Completed Projects * Future opportunities * Summary: What is Engineering Visualization? * 3D computer visualization for analyzing massive data and presenting it so humans can easily comprehend. Who Uses Engineering Visualization? * Northrop Grumman sold UCAS program (aircraft carrier operations) to Navy with simulation and engineering Vis * Northrop Grumman engineers catch design flaws and correct them along the way. What is Virtual Reality? * VR uses visualization * adds interaction and exploration * adds 3D/stereo * adds immersion * adds "life size" capabilities.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jul 01, 2010
Accession Number
ADA532240

Entities

People

  • Christopher P. Rahaim

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms
  • Ground and Sea Platforms
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Air Force Facilities
  • Aircraft Carriers
  • Data Mining
  • Data Visualization
  • Department Of Defense
  • Engineering
  • Experimental Design
  • Explosives
  • Flight Paths
  • Military Training
  • Physics
  • Pressure Distribution
  • Simulations
  • Simulators
  • Software Prototyping
  • Virtual Reality
  • Visualizations

Fields of Study

  • Computer science

Readers

  • Military Training and Readiness Simulation
  • Software Engineering.
  • Systems Analysis and Design