CEIViz ‘08 speaker list announced

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CEI announces the training and technical program for CEIViz ‘ 08 , the second international conference for high-performancevisualization. CEIViz ‘ 08 will be held at the Radisson Lord Plaza in Baltimore, MD,September 23-25, 2008.
The second biennial conference will offer training and tutorials onCEI ’ s EnSight visualization software, technical papers on leading-edgeapplications, and forums for formal and casual networking. Therewill also be a large exhibition area featuring the newesttechnology from major vendors who serve the computer-aidedengineering (CAE) markets of computational fluid dynamics (CFD) andfinite element analysis (FEA).
CEI ’ s vice president of sales and marketing, Darin McKinnis, had thisto say about CEIViz ’ 08, “ For this year ’ s conference we have a superb slate of speakers from severalprestigious U.S. government research laboratories, major U.S.corporations, prominent academic institutions, and nimbletechnology firms. What impresses me the most is the vast array ofapplications of EnSight that will be presented. The highlight ofthe conference will be a preview of our most powerful, and easiestto use version of our extreme visualization product, EnSight 9. ”
The first two days of the event will be dedicated to technicalpapers from leading experts in the field, the third day of theconference will showcase training and tutorials including a user track, a development track and a partner track . Presenters and conference topics scheduled to date include: Robert J. Kares of Los Alamos National Laboratory on EnSight andcomputing at the petascale Kenneth Gwinn of Sandia National Laboratories on visualizingstructural impact simulations Dr. Ilana Iskovitz of The Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company on CEI ’ s EnSight based visualization tool for novice and experienced users Matthew Hyre of Virginia Military Institute on balloon/stentexpansion dynamics and blood flow in stenotic arteries Alan Huber of University of North Carolina on scientificvisualizations for micro-scale modeling of winds and airbornepollution dispersion in urban areas: developments and applicationsfor New York City Ben Tutt of Airborne Systems (Irvin Aerospace) on recovery systemanalysis CEI experts on EnSight 9, Python, chameleon, co-processing,presentation tools, and the future of visualization
CEIViz ‘ 08 is open to eligible professionals currently working invisualization or considering it. Exhibitors at the event includeHewlett Packard, Pointwise, SGI and Altair.
For more information on CEIViz ‘ 08, including exhibit opportunities, visit our website .
About the conference sponsor
CEI offers a complete suite of tools for engineering and scientificvisualization, from plotting to animations that can be run on thefull range of computing systems, from laptops toparallel-processing clusters and supercomputers. The company hascorporate headquarters in Apex, N.C., and authorized distributorsaround the world. In addition to software products, CEI providesconsulting services to engineers and scientists from organizationsthat need to visualize computational results for research, productdesign or product refinement.