Summer Activities of the Visualization Technology Group Visualization Friday Forum Rachael Brady September 1, 2006.

Summer Activities of the Visualization Technology Group

Visualization Friday Forum

Rachael Brady

September 1, 2006

Summer 2006 Focus: DiVE applications

Neuse River Project

Jeff Peirce - PI

Gloria Lu and James Perry, Students

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Visions of the Underworld

Undergraduates using the DiVE

Driving Capability User Study

Show Driving movies Nina Lightdale and Curtis Mina

Gil Boher

Consider the effect of the tree canopy on wind, humidity, land/air interactions

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Jeremy Block

Possible Protien Configurations

Scott Huettel, Mike Platt, Mike Malinzak

Teaching Neuro Anatomy in the DiVE

Snakes and Spiders

An experiment in memory, fear, and context.

Nicole Huff and Kevin LaBar

Hip Hop Motion Outreach Project - September 26, 4pm

Introducing the Visualization Technology Group

The visualization technology group (VTG) promotes theuse of visualization and virtual reality technologies forimproved understanding of scientific data and humancognition. This is performed through education andtraining programs, the creation and management ofvisualization facilities, and having full-time staff who doresearch in visualization methods, and provide expertise insoftware and hardware technologies.

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People

Back row: Steve Feller, John Pormann, Ashraf Farrag, David Zielinski

Front Row: Mindy Quigley, Rachael Brady, Sandy Henriquez

ARCADE (311 North)

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Tiled Wall

RAVE VR system from ECU

8 Workstations

Nice place to hang out (couches)

Supported Software Products

• Matlab – Duke has a site license. Very good data analysis package with many built in plotting and 3D computer graphics functions. Available from OIT

• Amira – Commercial product that has a very friendly user interface. This product contains good implementations of most visualization techniques. VTG manages a site license for this product and holds summer workshops on its use.

• Virtools - Commercial product for Virtual Reality Authoring

• AVS - Commercial product for Data Analysis. Steep learning curve, but very powerfulMatlab, Amira, Virtools available in 1411 CIEMAS and 306 North

AVS available in 306 North only

Thank You

Rachael Brady

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http://vis.duke.edu

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