Congratulations to Wilson Good for winning best poster at ISCE 2018 in Park City, Utah. The International Society for Computerized Electrocardiology was founded in 1984 and is devoted to the advancement of electrocardiology through the application of computer methods. ISCE aims to connect academia, industry, and users through our annual conference and online forums ISCE […]
Read MoreCongratulations to Shana Black and Kara Johnson who both received NSF Graduate Research Fellowships. The NSF Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP) helps ensure the vitality of the human resource base of science and engineering in the United States and reinforces its diversity. The program recognizes and supports outstanding graduate students in NSF-supported science, technology, engineering, […]
Read MoreCongratulations to Jeff Weiss who was elected a Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers. The ASME Committee of Past Presidents confers the Fellow grade of membership on worthy candidates to recognize their outstanding engineering achievements. Nominated by ASME Members and Fellows, an ASME Member has to have 10 or more years of active […]
Read MoreBy JOHN SCHWARTZ MARCH 9, 2018 Story appears at the New York Times Carter Emmart used to want to go to space. Now he does, all the time — but virtually. And he likes to share. On a recent afternoon, he took a visitor at the Hayden Planetarium, where he works, on a kind of […]
Read MoreWilson Good, Brian Zenger Article originally appears in Venturebeat You’re working in your house, going about your normal routine when suddenly the pain hits. Your chest starts to throb and your left arm begins to ache. Without hesitation, you rush to the hospital, dreading your worst fear has become a reality — you are having […]
Read MoreIvan Sutherland, a University of Utah computer science luminary who taught the likes of Ed Catmull, Alan Kay and was co-founder of the computer graphics firm, Evans & Sutherland, was honored with the Washington Award from the Western Society of Engineers. The award was handed out Feb. 23 during National Engineers Week at the 2018 […]
Read MoreCongratulations to Alex Lex, who has officially received an NSF CAREER Award. Enabling Reproducibility of Interactive Visual Data Analysis Reproducibility and justifiability are widely recognized as critical aspects of data-driven decision making in fields as varied as scientific research, business, healthcare, or intelligence analysis. This project is concerned with enabling reproducibility and justifiability of decisions […]
Read MoreNew research being conducted at the Scientific Computing and Imaging Institute holds the potential to increase the accuracy of targeted treatments for tumors in the lungs. Currently, motion caused by the patient’s breathing introduces motion artifacts when imaging lung tumors. The inherent breathing motion also limits the precise targeting of radiation therapy for treating lung […]
Read MoreViSUS LLC is one of 16 start-ups selected to exhibit in the NSF SBIR (“America’s Seed Fund”) pavilion at the 2018 CES Eureka Park. “With access to more than 3,500 financial professionals, 7,000 members of the media, key investors and suppliers, Eureka Park provides startups with a unique opportunity to showcase their ingenuity” [CES].
Read MoreCongratulations to Yiliang Shi, who has been selected for honorable mention for the Computing Research Association’s (CRA) Outstanding Undergraduate Research Award. The award program recognizes undergraduate students in North American universities who show outstanding research potential in an area of computing research.
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