Transforming Science and Society Through Cyberinfrastructure

linked profile(s): Fran, Hans, Rommie, SDSC
submitted by: apryl
Located on the northwest end of the University of California, San Diego is the San Diego Supercomputer Center. Home to what National Science Director Arden L Bement calls “the engine for change for the next scientific revolution,” that engine is Cyberinfrastructure. Just like the coordinated infrastructure that we depend on for our power and transportation, Cyberinfrastructure, or CI, is an organized aggregate of information technologies that include computers, software, networks, data...

New software interfaces for image collections

submitted by: jiagu

The project objective is to design a new interface that maximizes usability of digital image collections based off current methods utilized in sites such as ArtStor, Flickr, Panoramio.

How Real Can We Be? Experiencing the Virtual Reality: A Dynamic 3D Model of the Calit2 Building

submitted by: zmz45

Building from an existing project in the Calit2 Immersive Visualization Lab, this research continues to develop a 3D digital model of the Calit2 building and its surroundings, where dynamic elements such as light sources, operating elevators, and automatic doors were added to offer a realistic sense to the artificial model.

4k digital Cinema [on a budget]

submitted by: BenjaminLotan

experiments in high resolution (4k) film. see clips at benjaminlotan.com

Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Personal Information Database

submitted by: scivee-team

I intend to design a database that will encompass information from clinical data, genetic information, functional magnetic resonance information, and high-resolution anatomical functional for a sizable amount of patients. It will allow for easy access to this information, and a way to quickly add or edit information in the database.

wisskomm tv 33/08

submitted by: wisskomm
Diese Woche mit einer Sonderausgabe: Eindrücke und Interviews vom 1. Forum für Wissenschaftskommunikation in Bremerhaven: Ergänzende Informationen: Das Alfred-Wegener-Institut , die Expedition " Nordpol Driftstation NP-35 " und der Podcast dazu bei WDR 5 - Resumee eines Experiments: DFG ScienceTV - Das deutsche Schiffahrtsmuseum - Kunst Und Wissenschaft: Die Kunst des Sammelns und die Gruppe " a rose is " - Unser Fundstück: Das BBC-Container-Projekt " The...