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Visualizing Hurricanes

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On September 27th, Hurricane Joaquin, a Category 4 storm developed over the Atlantic Ocean pounding the Bahamas. There were a number of predications as to which way the storm would travel, one of which was that the hurricane would head north along the east coast of the United States, but the path of the storm […]

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NSF Highlights Chris Butson’s New Grant

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Press Release 15-107 Gigabit application prototypes to help cities and communities serve citizens better NSF awards nearly $12 million to expand innovation ecosystem for next-generation Internet applications NSF announced nearly $12 million awards that build on the successful efforts of US Ignite. Credit and Larger Version September 14, 2015 The United States lags behind most […]

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2015 Image-Based Biomedical Modeling (IBBM) summer course

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The Image-Based Biomedical Modeling (IBBM) summer course was held July 13- 23 in Newpark, Park City (Utah). The two-week course included the following activities: Didactic lecture sessions given by the three PIs as well as four invited instructors and experts in their fields . Laboratory exercises led by a group of 10 teaching assistants and […]

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CIBC Renewed for Another Five Years

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The U’s Center for Integrative Biomedical Computing just landed a $6.1 million grant renewal from the National Institutes of Health. The center produces open-source software for image-based modeling, simulation and visualization of biomedical data. Tens of thousands of scientists have downloaded the center’s software tools and data sets, and more than 200 papers published by […]

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Exploring Large Data for Scientific Discovery

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August 27, 2015 – Scott Gibson, Communications Specialist, University of Tennessee More elegant techniques combined with highly interdisciplinary, multi-scale collaboration are essential for dealing with massive amounts of information, plenary speaker says at the XSEDE15 conference. A curse of dealing with mounds of data so massive that they require special tools, said computer scientist Valerio […]

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CIBC launces the new NIH BTRPortal

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The NIH Center for Integrative Biomedical Computing (CIBC) is pleased to release the National Institutes of Health Biomedical Technology Resource Portal (NIH BTRPortal). The NIH BTRPortal maintains profiles for all National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS) and National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering (NIBIB) P41 Centers and provides central access to resources developed […]

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SCIRun 5.0 Released

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The Scientific Computing and Imaging Institute is excited to announce the first official alpha release of SCIRun 5.0! New features include a new user interface based on the cross-platform Qt toolkit, updated graphics and visualization system, improved algorithm stability, expanded test coverage, a leaner and modernized codebase, better math library support through Eigen, and streamlined […]

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Seg3D 2.2.0 Now Available

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We are pleased to announce Seg3D version 2.2.0 and Seg3D’s new GitHub repository (https://github.com/SCIInstitute/Seg3D). For users building from source, please review the updated build instructions at www.seg3d.org as our CMake-based build has changed considerably since 2.1.5. This release contains bug fixes, upgraded third party libraries and tool improvements. As we want to keep improving our […]

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BrainStimulator Released with SCIRun5 alpha

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BrainStimulator is a set of networks that are used in SCIRun to perform simulations of brain stimulation such as transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) and magnetic transcranial stimulation (TMS). Its modular implementation builds upon the new release of SCIRun 5.0 and following release versions. No additional software is needed to set up, compute, visualize and […]

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