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New Strategies in Biomedical Mesh Generation

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A cross-section of a 3-dimensional, tetrahedral mesh of a torso. Each separate organ type is shown using a different color. This year, an essential goal has been to enhance the generalized image-processing pipeline of software developed by CIBC and its partners. With the growing use of high quality medical imaging, practitioners around the globe are […]

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Software Dissemination at the CIBC

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For years, a central focus of the Center for Integrative Biomedical Computing has been software dissemination. Over the Center’s twelve-year history, the infrastructure of CIBC’s software dissemination efforts have undergone a radical evolution, with many lessons learned for both users and developers. Software Dissemination as a Form of Science and Technology Dissemination The SCIRun/BioPSE Problem-Solving […]

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Chris Johnson Receives Sidney Fernbach Award

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Congratulations to Professor Chris Johnson who was awarded the IEEE Computer Society 2013 Sidney Fernbach Award at Supercomputing 2013. This award recognizes Professor Johnson “For outstanding contributions and pioneering work introducing computing, simulation, and visualization into many areas of biomedicine.” The Sidney Fernbach Award is one of the IEEE Computer Society’s highest awards, and recognizes […]

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SCIRun 4.7 with BioMesh3D Released

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The SCIRun development team is pleased to announce the release of SCIRun 4.7 with meshing tools. SCIRun 4.7 is available as a binary download for Windows and OS X, and as a source download for Linux. Download Now Click on the Download SCIRun link, and then select the distribution for your platform.

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Academic Senate approves new certificates

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Press Release from The Utah Daily Chronicle By Nathan Turner on October 7, 2013. Contact Nathan Turner at . The October session of the Academic Senate approved a proposed cross-disciplinary certificate to the College of Engineering and Scientific Computing and Imaging Institute on Monday evening.

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Today’s Tools – Tomorrow’s Scientists: An ImageVis3D Project

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The SCI Institute holds a strong belief that providing research opportunities to undergraduate and even high school students will not only encourage them to pursue studies in the sciences, but also give them a head start in their future academic lives. Being allowed to work side by side with PhD-level scientists within a real research […]

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ViSUS Gigapixel David Available at iTunes App Store

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The first gigapixel, multi-view rendering of The Digital Michelangelo Project’s David can now be downloaded and viewed on your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch. The ViSUS Gigapixel David app allows you to explore the digital laser-scan of the statue David in extreme detail. With a simple pinch or spread of the fingers, users may zoom […]

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Miriah Meyer Chosen PopTech Science Fellow

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Congratulations to Miriah Meyer who has been chosen as a 2013 PopTech Science Fellow! PopTech’s Fellows programs aim to accelerate the impact of emerging innovators and scientists, who are working to solve some of the world’s most pressing challenges. Miriah is being recognized for her work in the development of visualization systems that support exploratory, […]

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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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