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Oct 23, 2025<br />Dr. J. Nathan Kutz” >        </div>        <div class=
Oct 23, 2025
Dr. J. Nathan Kutz
Department of Applied Mathematics, University of Washington

Shallow Recurrent Decoders for the Automated Discovery of Physical Models
May 6, 2025<br />Dr. Bill Miller” >        </div>        <div class=
May 6, 2025
Dr. Bill Miller
Senior Advisor of the Office of Advanced Cyberinfrastructure

Perspectives on accelerating discovery and innovation through responsible AI infrastructure
April 3, 2025<br />Karen E. Willcox” >        </div>        <div class=
April 3, 2025
Karen E. Willcox
Director, Oden Institute for Computational Engineering and Sciences, The University of Texas at Austin

Predictive Digital Twins at Scale: Graphical Formulations to Manage Uncertainty and Complexity
Feb. 6, 2025<br />Jack Dongarra” >        </div>        <div class=
Feb. 6, 2025
Jack Dongarra
University of Tennessee, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, University of Manchester

An Overview of High-Performance Computing and Responsibly Reckless Algorithms

Past DSCI Seminars


Mar 17, 2023<br />Jim Ahrens” >        </div>        <div class=
Mar 17, 2023
Jim Ahrens
LANL

The Data Science Infrastructure (DSI) Project
Jan 14, 2022<br />Darío Gil” >        </div>        <div class=
Jan 14, 2022
Darío Gil
Senior Vice President and Director of IBM Research

What’s next in computing
Dec 10, 2021<br />Rommie Amaro” >        </div>        <div class=
Dec 10, 2021
Rommie Amaro
Professor and Endowed Chair, Chemistry and Biochemistry, UC San Diego

Computational Microscopy of SARS-CoV-2 in situ
Nov 12, 2021<br />Madhav Marathe” >        </div>        <div class=
Nov 12, 2021
Madhav Marathe
Distinguished Professor in Biocomplexity, Division Director of the Network Systems Science and Advanced Computing Division at the Biocomplexity Institute and Initiative, Professor in the Department of Computer Science at the University of Virginia

Real-time pandemic science in the 21st Century: The role of data and computing
Oct 29, 2021<br />Michael Heroux” >        </div>        <div class=
Oct 29, 2021
Michael Heroux
Director, Software Technology, Exascale Computing Project

Exascale and You: Lesser-known challenges & benefits from pushing performance limits
Oct 15, 2021<br />Susan Gregurick” >        </div>        <div class=
Oct 15, 2021
Susan Gregurick
Director, Office of Data Science Strategy

Connecting Data, Enhancing Software…Creating a Data Ecosystem
Oct 21, 2020<br />George Karniadakis” >        </div>        <div class=
Oct 21, 2020
George Karniadakis
Brown University

PINNs to DeepOnets: Approximating functions, functionals, and operators using deep neural networks for diverse applications
Jan 17, 2020<br />Manish Parashar” >        </div>        <div class=
Jan 17, 2020
Manish Parashar
Office Director of the Office of Advanced Cyberinfrastructure at NSF

Transforming Science in the 21st Century: NSF’s Vision for a National Cyberinfrastructure Ecosystem
Feb 22, 2019<br />David Odde” >        </div>        <div class=
Feb 22, 2019
David Odde
Professor, Department of Biomedical Engineering and the Masonic Cancer Center, University of Minnesota

Simulating brain cancer cell migration mechanics
Jan 25, 2019<br />Rick Stevens” >        </div>        <div class=
Jan 25, 2019
Rick Stevens
Associate Laboratory Director for Computing, Environment and Life Sciences, Argonne National Laboratory

Exascale Computing, Artificial Intelligence and Cancer
Nov 9, 2018<br />Stephen Kobourov” >        </div>        <div class=
Nov 9, 2018
Stephen Kobourov
Professor, Department of Computer Science, University of Arizona

Putting Data on the Map
Oct 30, 2018<br />Les Loew” >        </div>        <div class=
Oct 30, 2018
Les Loew
Professor, Department of Cell Biology, Professor of Computer Science and Engineering, Director, Center for Cell Analysis and Modeling

The Virtual Cell Project
Oct 19, 2018<br />Abani Patra” >        </div>        <div class=
Oct 19, 2018
Abani Patra
Professor, Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, University at Buffalo

“Predictive” Simulations of Complex Physical Systems With Many Models and Quantified Uncertainty in the Age of Data, ML, AI
Oct 5, 2018<br />Kirk Jordan” >        </div>        <div class=
Oct 5, 2018
Kirk Jordan
IBM Distinguished Engineer, Data Centric Solutions, IBM T.J. Watson Research & CSO IBM Research UK, Cambridge, MA

Data Centric Systems: Algorithm Exploitation & Evolving AI/Cognitive Examples
Sep 21, 2018<br />Anna Michalak” >        </div>        <div class=
Sep 21, 2018
Anna Michalak
Carnegie Science

Exploring climate impacts on inland and coastal water quality
Sep 7, 2018<br />Hanan Samet” >        </div>        <div class=
Sep 7, 2018
Hanan Samet
Distinguished University Professor, Computer Science Department, Center for Automation Research, and Institute for Advanced Computer Studies, University of Maryland

Reading News with Maps by Exploiting Spatial Synonyms
Apr 27, 2018<br />Vin de Silva” >        </div>        <div class=
Apr 27, 2018
Vin de Silva
Associate Professor of Mathematics, Pomona College

Persistent Cohomology & Circular Coordinates
Apr 6, 2018<br />Baba C. Vemuri” >        </div>        <div class=
Apr 6, 2018
Baba C. Vemuri
Professor, Department of Computer & Information Science & Engineering, University of Florida

A Unified Geometric Approach to online subspace and robust subspace learning
Mar 9, 2018<br />Mark D. Gross” >        </div>        <div class=
Mar 9, 2018
Mark D. Gross
Professor of Computer Science and the director of the ATLAS Institute at the University of Colorado Boulder

Design, Making, and Creativity (or Polymaths Unite!)
Feb 16, 2018<br />Tom Mitchell” >        </div>        <div class=
Feb 16, 2018
Tom Mitchell
E. Fredkin University Professor at Carnegie Mellon University

Using Machine Learning to Study How Brains Represent Language Meaning
Feb 2, 2018<br />Sheelagh Carpendale” >        </div>        <div class=
Feb 2, 2018
Sheelagh Carpendale
University of Calgary

Data Visualization for an Informed Society
Jan 12, 2018<br />Alex Szalay” >        </div>        <div class=
Jan 12, 2018
Alex Szalay
Bloomberg Distinguished Professor of Physics and Astronomy and Computer Science, Johns Hopkins University School of Arts and Sciences and Whiting School of Engineering

Numerical Laboratories: the Road to Exascale
Dec 8, 2017<br />Gerhard A. Holzapfel, Ph.D.” >        </div>        <div class=
Dec 8, 2017
Gerhard A. Holzapfel, Ph.D.
Professor of Biomechanics, Head Graz University of Technology Institute of Biomechanics

How can imaging modalities be used to shed more light upon the modeling of cardiovascular diseases?
Nov 10, 2017<br />M. Alex O. Vasilescu” >        </div>        <div class=
Nov 10, 2017
M. Alex O. Vasilescu
Assoc. Director, UCLA Computer Vision and Graphics Lab

You’ve got Data, We’ve got Tensors: Linear and Multilinear Tensor Decompositions
Sep 29, 2017<br />Jessie Kennedy” >        </div>        <div class=
Sep 29, 2017
Jessie Kennedy
Dean, Research & Innovation, Edinburgh Napier University

Visualization and Taxonomy
Sep 22, 2017<br />Cleve Moler” >        </div>        <div class=
Sep 22, 2017
Cleve Moler
Chairman and Co-Founder, MathWorks

Evolution of MATLAB
Apr 21, 2017<br />Gunther Uhlmann” >        </div>        <div class=
Apr 21, 2017
Gunther Uhlmann
Walker Family Endowed Professor of Mathematics, University of Washington

Travel Time Tomography
Mar 24, 2017<br />Ulrich Ruede” >        </div>        <div class=
Mar 24, 2017
Ulrich Ruede
Chair for Simulation at the University Erlangen-Nuremberg

Not Yet At Extreme Scale Simulation
Mar 3, 2017<br />David C. Van Essen” >        </div>        <div class=
Mar 3, 2017
David C. Van Essen
Alumni Endowed Professor, Department of Neuroscience, Washington University in St. Louis

Human Cerebral Cortex: Structure, Function, Connectivity, Development, and Evolution
Feb 17, 2017<br />Bongshin Lee” >        </div>        <div class=
Feb 17, 2017
Bongshin Lee
Senior Researcher, Microsoft Research

Telling Data-Driven Stories with Visualization
Feb 3, 2017<br />Leslie Greengard” >        </div>        <div class=
Feb 3, 2017
Leslie Greengard
Silver Professor of Mathematics and Computer Science, Courant Institute, New York University

Inverse problems in acoustic scattering and cryo-electron microscopy
Jan 20, 2017<br />Terrence Sejnowski” >        </div>        <div class=
Jan 20, 2017
Terrence Sejnowski
Salk Institute, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, University of California at San Diego

Space-time Computing in Dendritic Spines
Jan 13, 2017<br />Carla Gomes” >        </div>        <div class=
Jan 13, 2017
Carla Gomes
Professor and Director, Institute for Computational Sustainability, Cornell University

Computational Sustainability
Nov 11, 2016<br />Ronny Ramlau” >        </div>        <div class=
Nov 11, 2016
Ronny Ramlau
Scientific Director, RICAM

Inverse Problems in Adaptive Optics
Oct 21, 2016<br />Michael Holst” >        </div>        <div class=
Oct 21, 2016
Michael Holst
Professor of Mathematics and Physics, UC San Diego

A Look at Some Mathematics Research Problems in General Relativity
Apr 15, 2016<br />Joel Primack” >        </div>        <div class=
Apr 15, 2016
Joel Primack
University of California, Santa Cruz

New Insights on Galaxy Formation from Observations and Simulations
Apr 8, 2016<br />Susan Holmes” >        </div>        <div class=
Apr 8, 2016
Susan Holmes
The John Henry Samter University Fellow In Undergraduate Education And Professor of Statistics, Stanford Medicine

Applying the principles of good registration to the visualization of uncertainty
Mar 11, 2016<br />John Plunkett and Barbara Kuhr” >        </div>        <div class=
Mar 11, 2016
John Plunkett and Barbara Kuhr
plunkett-kuhr.com

The Emotional Power of Data
Feb 26, 2016<br />Hank Driskill” >        </div>        <div class=
Feb 26, 2016
Hank Driskill
Disney Animations

The Continuum of Development at Walt Disney Animation Studios
Feb 12, 2016<br />Maneesh Agrawala” >        </div>        <div class=
Feb 12, 2016
Maneesh Agrawala
Professor of Computer Science and Director of the Brown Institute for Media Innovation at Stanford University

Redesigning, Reusing and Revitalizing Existing Charts and Graphs
Feb 5, 2016<br />Thomas Ertl” >        </div>        <div class=
Feb 5, 2016
Thomas Ertl
Visualization Research Center (VISUS), University of Stuttgart, Germany

More Joy with Visualization
Oct 23, 2015<br />Carl Kesselman” >        </div>        <div class=
Oct 23, 2015
Carl Kesselman
University of Southern California

Accelerating Data Driven Scientific Discovery: Man-Machine Symbiosis Redux
Oct 9, 2015<br />Henry Fuchs” >        </div>        <div class=
Oct 9, 2015
Henry Fuchs
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Virtual Reality: the next platform or the next bubble?
Oct 2, 2015<br />Dimitri Kusnezov” >        </div>        <div class=
Oct 2, 2015
Dimitri Kusnezov
Chief Scientist, US Department of Energy/NNSA

The Interface of Prediction
Sep 25, 2015<br />Jean-Daniel Fekete” >        </div>        <div class=
Sep 25, 2015
Jean-Daniel Fekete
University of Paris

Visualizing Large and Dense Graphs
Sep 4, 2015<br />Lawrence Frank” >        </div>        <div class=
Sep 4, 2015
Lawrence Frank
University of California, San Diego

Imaging as Exploration
Apr 17, 2015<br />Stan Osher” >        </div>        <div class=
Apr 17, 2015
Stan Osher
Professor of Mathematics & Director of Applied Mathematics, University of California, Los Angeles

What sparsity and L1 optimization can do for you
Apr 3, 2015<br />Peter J. Bickel” >        </div>        <div class=
Apr 3, 2015
Peter J. Bickel
Professor of Statistics, University of California, Berkeley

The ENCODE Project and Us
Mar 27, 2015<br />Grace Wahba” >        </div>        <div class=
Mar 27, 2015
Grace Wahba
University of Wisconsin

Analysis of Variance in Reproducing Kernel Hilbert Spaces, Distance Correlation, and Why Mortality Runs in Families
Mar 13, 2015<br />Tamara G. Kolda” >        </div>        <div class=
Mar 13, 2015
Tamara G. Kolda
Sandia National Laboratory

Tensor Analysis for Sparse and Network Data
Jan 30, 2015<br />George Karniadakis” >        </div>        <div class=
Jan 30, 2015
George Karniadakis
The Charles Pitts Robinson and John Palmer Barstow Professor of Applied Mathematics, Brown University, Division of Applied Mathematics

From Stochastic Modeling to Fractional Modeling – New Tools in Large-Scale Simulations
Oct 31, 2014<br />Jeffrey Anderson” >        </div>        <div class=
Oct 31, 2014
Jeffrey Anderson
National Center for Atmospheric Research

Building State-of-the-Art Forecast Systems with the Ensemble Kalman Filter
Oct 3, 2014<br />Ruediger Westermann” >        </div>        <div class=
Oct 3, 2014
Ruediger Westermann
Technical University of Munich

Big Data Visualization in Research and Development – from Galaxies to Visual Effects on Desktop PCs
Apr 18, 2014<br />Nicholas Zabaras” >        </div>        <div class=
Apr 18, 2014
Nicholas Zabaras
Professor, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Cornell University

An Information Theoretic Approach towards Predictive Materials Modeling
Apr 11, 2014<br />Adolfy Hoisie” >        </div>        <div class=
Apr 11, 2014
Adolfy Hoisie
Laboratory Fellow, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory

Modeling-based Co-design of Exascale Systems and Applications
Mar 28, 2014<br />Prabhakar Raghavan” >        </div>        <div class=
Mar 28, 2014
Prabhakar Raghavan
Vice President of Strategic Technologies at Google

Why Computer Scientists Need to Understand Consumer Behavior
Mar 21, 2014<br />Roger D. Kamm” >        </div>        <div class=
Mar 21, 2014
Roger D. Kamm
Cecil and Ida Green Distinguished Professor of Biological and Mechanical Engineering, MIT

Studies of Single Cell and Cell Population Behaviors in 3D Co-Culture Microfluidic Systems
Feb 28, 2014<br />Per Christian Hansen” >        </div>        <div class=
Feb 28, 2014
Per Christian Hansen
DTU Compute, Department of Applied Mathematics and Computer Science, Technical University of Denmark

Repeated Blurring Operations Produce Sharper Images: Image Deblurring with Krylov Subspace Methods
Jan 31, 2014<br />Ben Shneiderman” >        </div>        <div class=
Jan 31, 2014
Ben Shneiderman
University of Maryland–College Park

Information Visualization for Knowledge Discovery
Jan 17, 2014<br />Anders Ynnerman” >        </div>        <div class=
Jan 17, 2014
Anders Ynnerman
Professor in Scientific Visualization, Linkpings University

Medical Visualization – Within and Beyond The Hospital Walls
Nov 8, 2013<br />Mark Ainsworth” >        </div>        <div class=
Nov 8, 2013
Mark Ainsworth
Professor of Applied Mathematics, Brown University

Pyramid algorithms for Bernstein-Bezier finite elements of high, non-uniform order in any dimension
Oct 11, 2013<br />J. Tinsley Oden” >        </div>        <div class=
Oct 11, 2013
J. Tinsley Oden
Institute for Computational Engineering and Sciences (ICES), The University of Texas at Austin

The Emergence of Predictive Computational Science: Validation and Verification of Computational Models of Complex Physical Systems
Oct 4, 2013<br />Matthew P. Scott” >        </div>        <div class=
Oct 4, 2013
Matthew P. Scott
Howard H. and Jessie T. Watkins University Professor and Professor of Developmental Biology, Genetics, Bioengineering, and Biology, Stanford University

Communicating with Hedgehogs: Transduction and Gene Regulation
Apr 19, 2013<br />George Spirou, PhD” >        </div>        <div class=
Apr 19, 2013
George Spirou, PhD
Director, Center for Neuroscience, West Virginia University School of Medicine

Structural Dynamics of Developing Neural Circuits at Nanoscale Resolution
Apr 12, 2013<br />Alfio Quarteroni” >        </div>        <div class=
Apr 12, 2013
Alfio Quarteroni
Professor of Mathematics, EPFL

The Challenge of Complexity in Numerical Simulations
Mar 8, 2013<br />James E. Ferrell, Jr., M.D., Ph.D.” >        </div>        <div class=
Mar 8, 2013
James E. Ferrell, Jr., M.D., Ph.D.
Professor and Chair of Chemical and Systems Biology, and Professor of Biochemistry, Stanford University

Bistability and Trigger Waves in Mitosis
Feb 15, 2013<br />Tamara Munzner” >        </div>        <div class=
Feb 15, 2013
Tamara Munzner
Professor, Department of Computer Science, University of British Columbia

Dimensionality Reduction From Several Angles
Feb 13, 2013<br />Xavier Pennec” >        </div>        <div class=
Feb 13, 2013
Xavier Pennec
INRIA, France

The stationary velocity field framework for modeling the progression of Alzheimer’s disease
Feb 12, 2013<br />Danny Alexander” >        </div>        <div class=
Feb 12, 2013
Danny Alexander
Professor of Imaging Science, University College London

Microstructure imaging with diffusion MRI
Jan 25, 2013<br />Michael Goodchild” >        </div>        <div class=
Jan 25, 2013
Michael Goodchild
Emeritus Professor of Geography, UC Santa Barbra

Communicating Geospatial Uncertainty
Dec 7, 2012<br />Mary Czerwinski” >        </div>        <div class=
Dec 7, 2012
Mary Czerwinski
Visualization and Interaction (VIBE) Research Group, Microsoft Research

Emotion Tracking for Memory, Health and Awareness
Sep 28, 2012<br />Catherine Plaisant” >        </div>        <div class=
Sep 28, 2012
Catherine Plaisant
University of Maryland

Interactive Visualizations of Temporal Event Sequences (with a focus on Electronic Health Record data)
Sep 14, 2012<br />Daniel Rueckert” >        </div>        <div class=
Sep 14, 2012
Daniel Rueckert
Professor of Visual Information Processing, Imperial College London

Machine learning meets medical imaging: From signals to clinically useful information
Apr 13, 2012<br />Fran Berman” >        </div>        <div class=
Apr 13, 2012
Fran Berman
Vice President for Research and Professor of Computer Science at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Got Data? Building a Sustainable Digital Environment for Innovation in the Information Age
Apr 6, 2012<br />Ben Santer” >        </div>        <div class=
Apr 6, 2012
Ben Santer
Program for Climate Model Diagnosis and Intercomparison, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

A Life in Climate Science: From Identification of a “Discernible Human Influence” on Climate to Identification of the “Top Ten” Climate Models
Mar 23, 2012<br />Heinz-Otto Peitgen” >        </div>        <div class=
Mar 23, 2012
Heinz-Otto Peitgen
Fraunhofer MEVIS – Institute for Medical Image Computing

Medical Image Computing and Liver Surgery Planning
Mar 2, 2012<br />Stephen Smith” >        </div>        <div class=
Mar 2, 2012
Stephen Smith
Professor of Molecular and Cellular Physiology, Stanford University School of Medicine

The Synaptome Meets the Connectome: Fathoming the Deep Diversity of CNS Synapses
Feb 10, 2012<br />Jack Dongarra” >        </div>        <div class=
Feb 10, 2012
Jack Dongarra
University of Tennessee/ORNL

On the Future of High Performance Computing: How to Think for Peta and Exascale Computing
Jan 27, 2012<br />Scott Delp” >        </div>        <div class=
Jan 27, 2012
Scott Delp
James H. Clark Professor of Bioengineering, Mechanical Engineering, and Orthopaedic Surgery, Stanford University

Insights from simulating gait dynamics and disorders
Jan 20, 2012<br />Gene Myers” >        </div>        <div class=
Jan 20, 2012
Gene Myers
Group Leader HHMI Janelia Farm Research Campus

On Bioimage Informatics and Decoding Genomes
Oct 21, 2011<br />Bernhard Preim” >        </div>        <div class=
Oct 21, 2011
Bernhard Preim
Department of Simulation and Graphics, University of Magdeburg

Visual Exploration of Simulated and Measured Blood Flow Data
Apr 29, 2011<br />Simon Warfield” >        </div>        <div class=
Apr 29, 2011
Simon Warfield
Professor and Director of Radiology Research, Director of the Computational Radiology Laboratory (CRL) in the Department of Radiology at Children’s Hospital, Harvard University

Assessing diffusion features of white matter in tuberous sclerosis and autism
Apr 22, 2011<br />Rai Winslow” >        </div>        <div class=
Apr 22, 2011
Rai Winslow
Johns Hopkins University

50 Years of Heart Modeling: Many Answers, Many More Questions
Apr 13, 2011<br />Sir Richard J. Roberts” >        </div>        <div class=
Apr 13, 2011
Sir Richard J. Roberts
Nobel Laureate, Physiology and Medicine, 1993 and Chief Scientific Officer, New England Biolabs

COMBREX – Genomes, computers and experimentation in biology
Apr 8, 2011<br />Charlie Van Loan” >        </div>        <div class=
Apr 8, 2011
Charlie Van Loan
Department of Computer Science, Cornell University

Block Tensor Computations
Apr 4, 2011<br />Jack Van Wijk” >        </div>        <div class=
Apr 4, 2011
Jack Van Wijk
Eindhoven University of Technology

InfoVis from Eindhoven
Apr 1, 2011<br />Chandra Bajaj” >        </div>        <div class=
Apr 1, 2011
Chandra Bajaj
Director of Center for Computational Visualization, University of Texas at Austin

Accelerating Scientific Discovery using Electron Microscopy and Molecular Modeling
Feb 18, 2011<br />Emmanuel Candes” >        </div>        <div class=
Feb 18, 2011
Emmanuel Candes
Stanford University

Robust principal component analysis? Advances in low-rank matrix modeling: some theory and some applications
Feb 11, 2011<br />Trevor Hastie” >        </div>        <div class=
Feb 11, 2011
Trevor Hastie
Stanford University

Learning with Sparsity
Jan 21, 2011<br />Don Tucker” >        </div>        <div class=
Jan 21, 2011
Don Tucker
CEO, Electrical Geodesics, Inc., Professor of Psychology, Associate Director NeuroInformatics Center, University of Oregon

Anatomical Constraints for Dense Array Electroencephalographic Source Localization
November 12, 2010<br />Kwan-Liu Ma” >        </div>        <div class=
November 12, 2010
Kwan-Liu Ma
Professor of Computer Science, UC Davis

Techniques for Making Sense of Large, Complex Data
April 30, 2010<br />Larry Smarr” >        </div>        <div class=
April 30, 2010
Larry Smarr
Harry E. Gruber Professor, Dept. of Computer Science and Engineering, UCSD Jacobs School of Engineering Director, California Institute for Telecommunications and Information Technology

The Growing Interdependence of the Internet and Climate Change
April 23, 2010<br />Manish Parashar” >        </div>        <div class=
April 23, 2010
Manish Parashar
Rutgers University

Addressing Complexity in Emerging Cyber-Ecosystems – Exploring the Role of Autonomics in Emerging Computational Applications
April 16, 2010<br />Omar Ghattas” >        </div>        <div class=
April 16, 2010
Omar Ghattas
University of Texas, Austin

Petascale adaptive mesh methods, with applications to solid earth geophysics problems
March 12, 2010<br />Gregory Hager” >        </div>        <div class=
March 12, 2010
Gregory Hager
Laboratory for Computational Sensing and Robotics, Johns Hopkins University

Computational Modeling and Enhancement of Surgical Skill
February 19, 2010<br />Gabriel Taubin” >        </div>        <div class=
February 19, 2010
Gabriel Taubin
Associate Professor of Engineering and Computer Science, Brown University

Surface Deformations Driven by Vector-Valued 1-Forms
January 29, 2010<br />Jacqueline H. Chen” >        </div>        <div class=
January 29, 2010
Jacqueline H. Chen
Combustion Research Facility, Sandia National Laboratories

Petascale Direct Numerical Simulation of Turbulent Combustion: Challenges and Opportunities
December 11, 2009<br />David Banks” >        </div>        <div class=
December 11, 2009
David Banks
UT/ORNL Joint Institute for Computational Sciences

Talking to a Scientist about Visualization
April 24, 2009<br />Felice Frankel” >        </div>        <div class=
April 24, 2009
Felice Frankel
Senior Research Fellow, Director, Envisioning Science Program, Harvard University

More Than Pretty Pictures
April 17, 2009<br />Dennis Gannon” >        </div>        <div class=
April 17, 2009
Dennis Gannon
Cloud Computing Futures Center Microsoft Research

The Challenges of Cloud Computing
April 6, 2009<br />William Dally” >        </div>        <div class=
April 6, 2009
William Dally
NVIDIA

Stream Programming: Parallel Processing Made Simple
February 27, 2009<br />Jose Principe” >        </div>        <div class=
February 27, 2009
Jose Principe
Electrical and Biomedical Engineering, University of Florida

Co-Adaptive Brain Machine Interfaces
Feb 20, 2009<br />Herbert Edelsbrunner” >        </div>        <div class=
Feb 20, 2009
Herbert Edelsbrunner
Duke University

Stability of the Fold
Feb 19, 2009<br />Mario Hlawitschka” >        </div>        <div class=
Feb 19, 2009
Mario Hlawitschka
University of California, Davis

Tensor Lines Revisited – a unified way of defining line structures
May 2, 2008<br />Tom Hughes” >        </div>        <div class=
May 2, 2008
Tom Hughes
Institute for Computational Engineering and Sciences, University of Texas

Isogeometric Analysis: Progress and Challenges
Mar 24, 2008<br />Andy van Dam” >        </div>        <div class=
Mar 24, 2008
Andy van Dam
Brown University

When is the Pen Mightier Than the Keyboard?
November 2, 2007<br />Eduard Gröller” >        </div>        <div class=
November 2, 2007
Eduard Gröller
Associate Professor of Practical Informatics at the Vienna University of Technology

Visualization with Style
October 22, 2007<br />Marsha Berger” >        </div>        <div class=
October 22, 2007
Marsha Berger
Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, New York University

Cartesian Cut Cell Methods: Where Do Things Stand?
May 25, 2007<br />George Haller” >        </div>        <div class=
May 25, 2007
George Haller
Department of Mechanical Engineering, MIT

Where do particles go in fluid flows?
April 18, 2007<br />Amitabh Varshney” >        </div>        <div class=
April 18, 2007
Amitabh Varshney
Computer Science and UMIACS, University of Maryland

Saliency-Guided Visualization and Persuasion
December 1, 2006<br />Lee Hood” >        </div>        <div class=
December 1, 2006
Lee Hood
The Institute for Systems Biology

Systems Biology and Systems Medicine: Computational Challenges
November 17, 2006<br />Adrian Bejan” >        </div>        <div class=
November 17, 2006
Adrian Bejan
J. A. Jones Distinguished Professor of Mechanical Engineering, Duke University

The constructal law of generation of configuration in nature
September 22, 2006<br />Michael Miller” >        </div>        <div class=
September 22, 2006
Michael Miller
Center for Imaging Science, Whiting School of Engineering, John Hopkins University

The Emergent Discipline of Computational Anatomy
May 5, 2006<br />Bart M. ter Haar Romeny, PhD” >        </div>        <div class=
May 5, 2006
Bart M. ter Haar Romeny, PhD
Eindhoven University of Technology

Biologically Inspired Algorithm Development for Computer-aided Diagnosis
Apr 17, 2006<br />Natalia Trayanova” >        </div>        <div class=
Apr 17, 2006
Natalia Trayanova
Department of Biomedical Engineering, Tulane University

Virtual Reality in the Race against Sudden Cardiac Death
March 17, 2006<br />Don Geman” >        </div>        <div class=
March 17, 2006
Don Geman
Applied Mathematics and Statistics, Center for Imaging Science, Whitaker Biomedical Engineering Institute, & the Institute for Computational Medicine, John Hopkins University

Efficiency-driven Computational Vision
March 10, 2006<br />Ian Foster” >        </div>        <div class=
March 10, 2006
Ian Foster
Arthur Holly Compton Professor of Computer Science, University of Chicago

Service-Oriented Science
February 13, 2006<br />Russ Altman” >        </div>        <div class=
February 13, 2006
Russ Altman
Departments of Genetics, Bioengineering, & Medicine, Stanford University

Challenges in Creating an Infrastructure for Physics-Based Simulation of Biological Structures
January 5, 2006<br />Guido Gerig” >        </div>        <div class=
January 5, 2006
Guido Gerig
Taylor Grandy Professor of Computer Science and Psychiatry, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Neuroimaging: What can we learn about brain development?
November 11, 2005<br />Gene H. Golub” >        </div>        <div class=
November 11, 2005
Gene H. Golub
Fletcher Jones Professor of Computer Science, Stanford University

Arnoldi-type algorithms for computing stationary distribution vectors, with application to PageRank
October 21, 2005<br />Stephen Pizer” >        </div>        <div class=
October 21, 2005
Stephen Pizer
Kenan Professor of Computer Science, Radiology, Radiation Oncology, & Biomedical Engineering, University of North Carolina

From radiation treatment planning and delivery, via theory and algorithms, to visualized 3D segmentations
September 30, 2005<br />Horst D. Simon” >        </div>        <div class=
September 30, 2005
Horst D. Simon
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

What Supercomputers Still Can’t Do
May 10, 2005<br />Eric de Sturler” >        </div>        <div class=
May 10, 2005
Eric de Sturler
Department of Computer Science, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Fast Solvers for Long Sequences of Linear Systems
April 22, 2005<br />Jim Demmel” >        </div>        <div class=
April 22, 2005
Jim Demmel
Mathematics and Computer Science, University of California, Berkeley

The future of numerical linear algebra libraries: Automatic tuning of sparse matrix codes, & the next LAPACK and ScaLAPACK
April 13, 2005<br />Antonio M. Baptista” >        </div>        <div class=
April 13, 2005
Antonio M. Baptista
Department of Environmental and Biomolecular Systems, Oregon Health & Science University

Coastal-margin Observatories: State-of-the-art, Challenges and Opportunities
April 11, 2005<br />Demetri Terzopoulos” >        </div>        <div class=
April 11, 2005
Demetri Terzopoulos
New York University

Artificial Life for Image Synthesis and Analysis
April 4, 2005<br />Daniel Cohen-Or” >        </div>        <div class=
April 4, 2005
Daniel Cohen-Or
Associate Professor Computer Science, Tel-Aviv University

Differential Coordinates and Least-Squares Meshes
April 1, 2005<br />Bharat K. Soni” >        </div>        <div class=
April 1, 2005
Bharat K. Soni
Mechanical Engineering, University of Alabama at Birmingham

High Fidelity Simulations & Enabling Technologies for Scientific, Engineering, & Biomedical Emerging Applications
March 23, 2005<br />Herbert Edelsbrunner” >        </div>        <div class=
March 23, 2005
Herbert Edelsbrunner
Computer Science and Mathematics, Duke University

Steps into Computational Algebraic Topology
March 3, 2005<br />Michael A. Puso” >        </div>        <div class=
March 3, 2005
Michael A. Puso
Methods Development Group, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

Segment-to-Segment Mortar Based Contact Modeling
February 25, 2005<br />Geoffrey West” >        </div>        <div class=
February 25, 2005
Geoffrey West
Santa Fe Institute, Los Alamos National Laboratory

The Origin of Universal Scaling Laws in Biology from Genes and Cells to Whales and Ecosystems
February 11, 2005<br />Charles Taylor” >        </div>        <div class=
February 11, 2005
Charles Taylor
Assistant Professor: Division of Biomechanical Engineering, Division of Vascular Surgery, Department of Surgery, Division of Pediatric Cardiology, Department of Pediatrics, Stanford University

High-Tech Healing Predicting Outcomes of Cardiovascular Interventions
December 3, 2004<br />Phil Colella” >        </div>        <div class=
December 3, 2004
Phil Colella
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Applied Numerical Algorithms Group

Adaptive Mesh Refinement Algorithms and Software
April 2, 2004<br />Peter J. Ortoleva” >        </div>        <div class=
April 2, 2004
Peter J. Ortoleva
Distinguished Professor, Theoretical Chemistry, Indiana University

Multiple Scale Modeling of Cellular and Viral Systems
February 20, 2004<br />Roger Ghanem” >        </div>        <div class=
February 20, 2004
Roger Ghanem
Department of Civil Engineering, The Johns Hopkins University

Perspectives on Computational Stochastic Mechanics
October 30, 2003<br />Jack Dongarra” >        </div>        <div class=
October 30, 2003
Jack Dongarra
Innovative Computing Laboratory, Dept. of Computer Science, University of Tennessee

An Overview of High Performance and the Computational Grid
September 24, 2003<br />Edward W. Hsu” >        </div>        <div class=
September 24, 2003
Edward W. Hsu
Biomedical Engineering, Duke University

Diffusion Tensor Microscopy: From Molecules to Organs
August 7, 2003<br />Philipp Slusallek” >        </div>        <div class=
August 7, 2003
Philipp Slusallek
Computer Graphics Lab, Saarland University, Saarbrücken

Realtime Global Illumination on PCs
May 23, 2003<br />Brian A. Wandell” >        </div>        <div class=
May 23, 2003
Brian A. Wandell
Professor: Psychology Department & Electrical Engineering, Stanford University

Computational Neuroimaging: Visual Perception, Plasticity, and Development
April 11, 2003<br />Torsten Moller” >        </div>        <div class=
April 11, 2003
Torsten Moller
Assistant Professor, Computing Science, Simon Fraser University

Volume Graphics Challenges
April 4, 2003<br />Gene H. Golub” >        </div>        <div class=
April 4, 2003
Gene H. Golub
Fletcher Jones Professor, Computer Science, Stanford

Shape from Moments
March 3, 2003<br />Hans-Peter Bunge” >        </div>        <div class=
March 3, 2003
Hans-Peter Bunge
Chair of Geophysics, University of Munich

History matching in Circulation Models of the Earth’s mantle: Inferring past mantle structure and flow from seismic tomography and plate motion histories
February 26, 2003<br />Spencer Sherwin” >        </div>        <div class=
February 26, 2003
Spencer Sherwin
Senior Lecturer, Aeronautics, Imperial College of Science, Technology & Medicine

Arteries and Algorithms: From 1D Vascular Modelling to 3D Bypass Graft
February 21, 2003<br />Henry Tufo” >        </div>        <div class=
February 21, 2003
Henry Tufo
Associate Professor, Department of Computer Science, University of Colorado at Boulder

Terascale Spectral Element Algorithms and Implementations
January 31, 2003<br />Arye Nehorai” >        </div>        <div class=
January 31, 2003
Arye Nehorai
Professor Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Illinois at Chicago

EEG/MEG Error Bounds for a Static Dipole Source with a Realistic Head Model
January 27, 2003<br />Craig C. Douglas” >        </div>        <div class=
January 27, 2003
Craig C. Douglas
Professor and Associate Director of Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, & Center for Computational Sciences, Yale University

Acceleration Techniques for the Spectral Element Ocean Model Methodology
January, 10, 2003<br />Robert Root-Bernstein” >        </div>        <div class=
January, 10, 2003
Robert Root-Bernstein
Department of Physiology, Michigan Sate University

Art Fosters Science: A New Paradigm for Stimulating Innnovation
November 15, 2002<br />Jonathan Richard Shewchuk” >        </div>        <div class=
November 15, 2002
Jonathan Richard Shewchuk
Assistant Professor, Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences, University of California, Berkeley

Constrained Delaunay Tetrahedralizations and Provably Good Mesh Generation
November 8, 2002<br />Martin Rumpf” >        </div>        <div class=
November 8, 2002
Martin Rumpf
Numerical Analysis and Scientific Computing, University of Duisburg

A Unified Perspective to Image and Surface Processing
October 21, 2002<br />Daniela Calvetti” >        </div>        <div class=
October 21, 2002
Daniela Calvetti
Department of Mathematics, Case Western Reserve University

Iterative Methods for Tikhonov Regularization
October 21, 2002<br />Lothar Reichel” >        </div>        <div class=
October 21, 2002
Lothar Reichel
Department of Mathematical Sciences, Kent State University

Iterative Methods for Large-Scale Non-Selfadjoint Ill-Posed Problems