Visualisation

2 definitions found

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  visualisation
       n : a mental image that is similar to a visual perception [syn:
           {visual image}, {visualization}]

From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (27 SEP 03) [foldoc]:



  visualisation
       
           Making a visible presentation of numerical data,
          particularly a graphical one.  This might include anything
          from a simple X-Y graph of one dependent variable against one
          independent variable to a {virtual reality} which allows you
          to fly around the data.
       
          {Gnuplot} is the {Free Software Foundation}'s utility for
          producing various kinds of graphs.
       
          {Usenet} newsgroup: {news:comp.graphics}.
       
          The {Computer Graphics Resource Listing} contains pointers to
          several visualisation tools.
       
          {comp.graphics FAQ
          (ftp://src.doc.ic.ac.uk/usenet/news-info/comp.graphics/)}.
       
          {Electronic Visualization Laboratory, University of Illinois
          at Chicago (http://www.ncsa.uiuc.edu/EVL/docs/Welcome.html)}.
       
          (2002-02-21)