VISFILES Taking Stock of Visualization in Scientific Computing With a background in medical research and time spent at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Terry S. Yoo is well positioned to provide Computer Graphics readers with his insights on scientific and medical visualization. Yoo works in the Office of High Performance Computing and Communications at the National Library of Medicine, National Institutes of Health. (a) (b) Terry S.Yoo National Institutes of Health In 1985, an education student entered the office of the administrative director of the new computer science department and sincerely asked the question, What was the curriculum of your department like before computers? This is a nonsensical question, similar in form to asking what life sciences were like before biology. In her defense, the student was conducting a survey of all academic departments on behalf of the President of Harvard University, and she only needed an answer to enter in the little box on her survey form. This was a survey to gauge the widespread impact of computer technology on domain sciences outside of the applied math and computer science community. When considering the impact of a discipline such as scientific and medical
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Taking stock of visualization in scientific computing
Yoo, Terry S.; Ma, Kwan-Liu
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, Volume 38 (3)
Association for Computing Machinery – Aug 1, 2004
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