3D data Visualization (session 12)

3D data VisualizationFOSSEEDepartment of Aerospace EngineeringIIT Bombay1 May, 2010Day 2, Session 6FOSSEE (IIT Bombay) 3D Plotting 1 / 34Outline1 3D Data Visualization2 Tools availablemlabMayavi2FOSSEE (IIT Bombay) 3D Plotting 2 / 343D Data VisualizationOutline1 3D Data Visualization2 Tools availablemlabMayavi2FOSSEE (IIT Bombay) 3D Plotting 3 / 343D Data VisualizationWhat is visualization?Visual representation of dataFOSSEE (IIT Bombay) 3D Plotting 4 / 343D Data Visualization3D visualizationHarder but importantFOSSEE (IIT Bombay) 3D Plotting 5 / 343D Data VisualizationIs this Graphics?Visualization is about data!FOSSEE (IIT Bombay) 3D Plotting 6 / 343D Data VisualizationExamples: trajectory in spaceFOSSEE (IIT Bombay) 3D Plotting 7 / 343D Data VisualizationExamples: Fire in a roomDemo of data10 mFOSSEE (IIT Bombay) 3D Plotting 8 / 34Tools availableOutline1 3D Data Visualization2 Tools availablemlabMayavi2FOSSEE (IIT Bombay) 3D Plotting 9 / 34Tools available mlabOutline1 3D Data Visualization2 Tools availablemlabMayavi2FOSSEE (IIT Bombay) 3D Plotting 10 / 34Tools available mlabOverviewSimpleConvenientFull-featuredFOSSEE (IIT Bombay) 3D Plotting 11 / 34Tools available mlabGetting startedVanilla:$ ipython -wthreadwithPylab:$ ipython -pylab -wthreadFOSSEE (IIT Bombay) 3D Plotting 12 / 34Tools available mlabUsing mlabIn []:from enthought.mayavi import mlabTrytheseIn []: mlab.test_In []: mlab ...