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Envision center affiliated faculty Kevin R Gurney and Bedrich Benes's project: 'Revolutionary' CO2 maps zoom in on greenhouse gas sources

news release        project website



 

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Envision center faculty fellow Nicoletta Adamo-Villani used cutting edge 3D animation technology to visualize a futuristic city.

news release
project details
watch the animation
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Dr. Sorin Matei's Visible Past Project is recognized by The Chronicle Of Higher Education


Click here to read the story.

click here to watch the video

( image courtesy of The Chronicle Of Higher Education )

read more project details here

project website

 

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Envision graduate student Yi Ru and her team won the CRI poster session.

Click here to view their poster on Visualizing NEXRAD Level II Data on the TeraGrid.

faculty and students involved :Yi Ru, Vinaitheerthan Sundaram, Dr. Bedrich Benes, Lan Zhao, Dr. Carol Song, and Dr. Gary Bertoline

Congratulations to all of them!!

 

SC SummerTwo papers have been accepted in The 4th Workshop on Virtual Reality Interaction and Physical Simulation - Vriphys'07

• Occlusion-Based Snow Accumulation Simulation
• Hydraulic Erosion by Shallow Water Simulation
Congratulations to Dr. Bedrich Benes and David Foldes

you can find the papers here

 

SC SummerEnvision Center leads winning team in Google 3D Campus Contest

118 buildings of Purdue University's West Lafayette Campus are created.3D Models include all Academic and Administrative buildings as well as a couple parks and the major Athletics facilities.Check out the Project Showcase here !
As part of the winnings, Google will fly and host 9 Purdue team members at Google's Mountain View campus. read more

 

SC SummerThe Envision Center hosted the SC( SuperComputing) Education summer program. [June 25 - June 27,2007]

Learn more
watch the Keynote Presentation here

 

Prague FestivalEnvision center participated in the Prague Festival. June14-24, 2007 .

Read the New York Times story here.
Prague Festival Website          Project details
Click here to watch the viedo.

 

Jon Hall Chinese officials and the Confucius Institue at Purdue University visited Envision Center on May 14th.

Click here to read more.
For more images about this visist. (click here)
Watch the video

 

BoeingEnvision & CGT team's 3-D animation on display at Future of Flight center


Click here to read more.
Click here to watch the animation.
 

Jon Hall Nobel Prize Winner Jon Hall visited Envision Center on April 16th.

Click here to read more. For more images about Jon Hall's visist.
(click here)
Dr. Jon Hall's  website.

 

posterposterEnvision undergraduates" swept" the student poster competition.

Christopher Hartman won 1st place in the "2007 Undergraduate Research and Poster Symposium" with the poster "Autonomous Boids" in the category Mathematical/Computational Science. (Research Mentor: Dr. Bedrich Benes)

Mark Coster, Andrew Hudecki, Kirk Layman, and Joseph MIller won 2nd place in the Design/Innovation category with "Rolls Royce on automated geometry modeling of airfoils". (Research Mentor: Dr. Nathan Hartman )

Aaron Mackie, Michael Pastko, and Miriam Simon -- members of another student group working on a collaborative project with BMW -- won 3rd place in the technology category with the poster "Powerhaus, Inc." (Research Mentor: Dr.Laura Arns)

Congratulations to all of them!!

 

poster Congratulations to Enkhtuvshin Dorjgotov on wining the 1st place at the poster competition.

Envision graduate student Enkhtuvshin Dorjgotov won 1st place at the Sigma Xi poster competition. Click here to view his poster on Haptic Sand Manipulation in a Virtual Environment.

 

newlook New Envision Center Website

In february of 2007, the Envision Center launches it's new website. New site includes search function, papers section, and large database of project images.

 

4kBandwidth Callenge at Super Computing 2006

The Envision Center for Data Perceptualization participated the HPC Bandwidth Challenge at SC06. Read more

 

Student Opportunities Discoverers group 2007

The Envision Center for Data Perceptualization is forming a student group that has an interest in exploring new technologies and software that will be used in the future. This student group will have the opportunity to work in the Envision Center on Projects of their interest!! read more

 

open house Open house

The center will be open for tours and demos at:
Feb 16: 9am to 4pm , Apr 3 & Apr 4: 2pm to 4pm , Apr 20: 9am to 4pm , May 18: 9am to 4pm , June 15: 9am to 4pm . Please complete the tour request form for larger groups. (click here) Smaller groups will be handle on a walk in basis.

 
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