To provide on-patient medical data visualization, a medical augmented reality environment must support volume rendering, accurate tracking, real-time performance and high visual quality in the final rendering. Another ...

Augmented Reality is a technology in which the user's view of a real scene is augmented with virtual information. To provide real-time performance, the major of its applications only support rigid interaction with the ...

In general, augmented reality (AR) applications use polygonal models to augment a real scene. However, most of the medical applications have volumetric data to be visualized. Therefore, it is desirable to the medical AR ...

To improve the human perception of an augmented reality scene, its virtual and real entities can be rendered according to the focus+context visualization. This paradigm is specially important in the field of on-patient ...