Back to Departmental Colloquium: Fall 2011
Departmental Colloquium
Date: Thursday, Sep 15, 2011
Time: 4:15PM
Location: JWB 335
Chris Johnson
The Scientific Computing and Imaging Institute at the University of Utah
Title |
Image-Based Biomedical Modeling, Simulation, and Visualization |
Abstract |
Increasingly, biomedical researchers need to build functional computer models from images (MRI, CT, EM, etc.). The “pipeline” for building such computer models includes image analysis (segmentation, registration, filtering), geometric modeling (surface and volume mesh generation), large-scale simulation (parallel computing, GPUs), large-scale visualization and evaluation (uncertainty, error). In my presentation, I will present research challenges and software tools for image-based biomedical modeling, simulation and visualization and discuss their application for solving important research and clinical problems in neuroscience, cardiology, and genetics. |
Mathematical Biology
Computational Mathematics