Introduction to Scientific Visualization on Longhorn
February 23, 2012
9 a.m. – 4 p.m. (CT)
J.J. Pickle Research Campus
ROC 1.603
10100 Burnet Rd.
Austin, TX
This is an in-person class only. There will be no webcast.
On Thursday, February 23, members of the Texas Advanced Computing Center (TACC) Visualization and Data Analysis group will present the training session, Introduction to Scientific Visualization on Longhorn.
Users will receive instructions on the use of remote visualization software to visualize data sets generated on systems such as Ranger. A review of the scientific visualization process will precede an overview of the visualization software available to TACC users, including the parallel visualization software VisIt and Paraview. Labs will provide students with the opportunity to prepare data sets to be visualized using these applications. In addition, attendees will be introduced to the Longhorn visualization portal.
Agenda
09:00 Overview of Computer Graphics and Scientific Visualization
10:30 Break
10:45 Lab 1: Visualizing with ParaView
11:45 Lunch Break
01:00 Lab 2: Remote and Collaborative Visualization
01:45 Lab 3: Visualizing with VisIt
02:45 Break
03:00 Lab 4: Parallel Visualization
04:00 Adjourn
Registraion Closed. Class Limit Reached.

