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Best Paper Awarded at MBIA 2013

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Congratulations to Bo Wang, Marcel Prastawa, Avishek Saha, Suyash Awate, Andrei Irimia, Micah Chambers, Paul Vespa, John Van Horn, Valerio Pascucci, and Guido Gerig whose paper: B. Wang, M. Prastawa, A. Saha, S.P. Awate, A. Irimia, M.C. Chambers, P.M. Vespa, J.D. Van Horn, V. Pascucci, G. Gerig. “Modeling 4D changes in pathological anatomy using domain […]

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Best Student Paper Runner-Up Awarded at PSA 2013

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Congratulations to Dan Maljovec, et. at, whose paper was chosen first runner-up for Best Student Paper at the 2013 International Topical Meeting on Probabilistic Safety Assessment and Analysis (PSA). See: D. Maljovec, B. Wang, D. Mandelli, P.-T. Bremer, V. Pascucci. “Adaptive Sampling Algorithms for Probabilistic Risk Assessment of Nuclear Simulations,” In Proceedings of the 2013 […]

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UDCC Open House

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Wednesday, September 11th 11 am to 2 pm University of Utah Warnock Engineering Building, Catmull Gallary 72 So. Central Campus Dr. The first UDCC open house will bring together our consortium partners and engineering students to a single venue. Partners interested in sponsoring student internships through the new Data Center Engineering Certificate will be present […]

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Best Paper Awarded at SIBGRAPI 2013

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Congratulations to Wathsala Widanagamaachchi, Paul Rosen, and Valerio Pascucci whose paper: W. Widanagamaachchi, P. Rosen, V. Pascucci. “A Flexible Framework for Fusing Image Collections into Panoramas,” In Proceedings of the 2013 SIBGRAPI Conference on Graphics, Patterns, and Images, Note: Awarded Best Paper., pp. (to appear). 2013. won “Best Paper” at the 2013 SIBGRAPI Conference on […]

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NNSA Announces Selection of Centers of Excellence for Academic Computational Science Partnerships

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Press Release from the National Nuclear Security Administration Website, June 27, 2013. WASHINGTON, D.C. – The National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) today announced the selection of its six new centers of excellence whose primary focus will be on the emerging field of predictive science. Six universities were selected either as a Multidisciplinary Simulation Center (MSC) […]

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SCI Papers Spotlighted in TVCG June and August Issues

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Congratulations to Harsh Bhatia, Valerio Pascucci, and Peer-Timo Bremer, et. al. whose paper: H. Bhatia, G. Norgard, V. Pascucci, P.-T. Bremer. “The Helmholtz-Hodge Decomposition – A Survey,” In IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics (TVCG), Vol. 19, No. 8, pp. 1386–1404, Note: Selected as Spotlight paper for August 2013 issue, 2013. is spotlighted in […]

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SCI Team Wins HBM Hackathon Challenge

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Congratulations to Kris Zygmunt, Wei Liu, and Sean McKenna for winning the second challenge of the 2013 HBM Hackathon sponsored by Allen Institute for Brain Science and Amazon Web Services. The HBM Hackathon consisted of two challenges announced prior to the meeting and a third mystery challenge announced during the meeting. These challenges were: 1. […]

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Ross Whitaker Selected Member of CRA CCC

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Congratulations to SCI faculty member Ross Whitaker who has been selected to serve on the Computing Research Association’s (CRA) Computing Community Consortium (CCC). The CCC is an organization whose goal is to catalyze and empower the U.S. computing research community to pursue audacious, high-impact research. Dr. Whitaker will serve a three-year term on the council. […]

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Explore Utah Science: When Art and Science Intertwine

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See original article on Explore Utah Science website: “When Art and Science Intertwine” Written by  Julie Kiefer The collection of images appears to be a study in shape, color, and design. Zig-zagging lines that meld into smoke-like ribbons; an explosion of colors that seemingly blasts beyond the frame; a brain washed in pastels (see Image […]

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Best Paper Awarded at EGPGV 2013

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Congratulations to Sujin Philip, Brian Summa, Julien Tierny, Peer-Timo Bremer, and Valerio Pascucci whose paper: S. Philip, B. Summa, J. Tierny, P.-T. Bremer, V. Pascucci. “Scalable Seams for Gigapixel Panoramas,” In Proceedings of the 2013 Eurographics Symposium on Parallel Graphics and Visualization, Note: Awarded Best Paper!, pp. (to appear). 2013. won “Best Paper” at the […]

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