Agenda

Thursday, October 14, 2010

7:30 - 8 am Booth set-up - Beckman Institute, Room 1005
Poster set-up -
NCSA Atrium (8 am - 9 am)
7:30 am Registration and Breakfast - Beckman Institute, Center Atrium
(coffee, tea, water, orange juice, pastries)
Sign up for Tours of NCSA & Beckman Institute Facilities/Labs
8:30 am

Opening remarks - Beckman Institute, Auditorium

Stephen Boppart - Electrical and Computer Engineering, Bioengineering, & Beckman Institute

8:45 am

Welcome - Auditorium, Beckman Institute

Ravishankar Iyer, Vice-Chancellor for Research - University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Thomas Dunning, Director - National Center for Supercomputing Applications
Ilesanmi Adesida, Dean - College of Engineering, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

9:30 am

Materials Imaging - Auditorium, Beckman Institute

In-situ Dynamics at the Advanced Photon Source X-ray Imaging Beamlines
Francesco De Carlo - Argonne National Laboratory

Applications of Electron Tomography in Materials Science
Ian Robertson - University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Visualization for charge transport simulation
Umberto Ravaioli - University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

10:35 am Break - Room 1005, Beckman Institute
(coffee, tea, water, orange juice, pastries)
10:55 am

Biological Imaging - Auditorium, Beckman Institute

Transient Absorption Imaging of Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes
Ji-Xin Cheng - Purdue University

Active Dynamics in Live Cells measured by Quantitative Phase Imaging
Gabriel Popescu
- University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Visualizing the Art of Active Transport across the Cellular Membrane 
Emadeddin Tajkhorshid
- University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Noon - 2 pm Lunch - Tent
Posters/Lab Tours - NCSA
(NCSA supercomputers/3D Visualization Lab/Tele-Immersive Lab)
2:00 pm

Imaging in Arts and Society - Auditorium, Beckman Institute

Corporate Authorship and the Classification of Quilts  
Dean Rehberger
- Michigan State University

Beyond the Book: Emblematica On-Line, A Case Study from the Humanities for Imaging Renaissance Texts and Illustrations
Mara Wade
- University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Automation and Computational Challenges in Quantifying Differences between Authors of Historical Maps and Illustrations
Peter Bajcsy
- University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

3:05 pm Break - Room 1005, Beckman Institute
(coffee, tea, water, cookies)
3:25 pm

Astronomical Imaging - Auditorium, Beckman Institute

Astronomical Imaging and Astrophysical Data Visualization: Challenges and Opportunities for the Next Decade
Mark SubbaRao - Adler Planetarium, Chicago IL

Visualizing Data from Astrophysical Simulations
Paul Ricker - University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Grand Questions, Massive Data, Monumental Challenges
Robert Brunner - University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

4:30 pm

Keynote Lecture - Auditorium, Beckman Institute

Imaging for Photoreal Digital Actors: from Spider-Man 2 to Avatar
Paul Debevec -
University of Southern California - Institute for Creative Technologies

5:30 pm Reception - Center Atrium, Beckman Institute

Friday, October 15, 2010

7:30 am Registration - Outside Auditorium, Beckman Institute
Breakfast
- Room 1005
(coffee, tea, water, orange juice, pastries)
Poster set-up - Beckman Atrium (7:30 am - 9 am)
Sign up for Tours of Beckman Institute Facilities/Labs
8:30 am

Outreach Presentations I - Auditorium, Beckman Institute

Advanced Image Processing Made Easy with Mathematica
Yu-Sung Chang
- Wolfram

Directions of Research at Carle
Anna Keck
- Carle Foundation Hospital

Compressed Sensing in MRI
Kevin King
- GE

9:30 am

Imaging Agents and Agent Chemistry - Auditorium, Beckman Institute

Dynamic Contrast Agents
Alex Wei
- Purdue University

Selection and Design of Smart Contrast Agents Responsive for a Broad Range of Targets in Optical Imaging and MRI
Yi Lu
-University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Imaging the Effects of Anticancer Agents: From Cells to Patients
Paul Hergenrother
- University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

10:35 am Break - Room 1005, Beckman Institute
(coffee, tea, water, orange juice, pastries)
10:55 am

Biomedical Imaging - Auditorium, Beckman Institute

A Role for High Field Metabolic Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Bioscales in Medicine
Keith Thulborn
- University of Illinois Chicago

Optical Metabolic Mapping for Regenerative Medicine
Mary-Ann Mycek - University of Michigan

Towards a Comprehensive MRI Reconstruction Library for Multi-Cores and Many-Cores
Wen-Mei Hwu
- University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Noon - 2 pm Lunch - Tent
Posters/Lab Tours -
Beckman Institute
(Biomedical Imaging Lab/Visualization Lab/Microscopy Lab/Illinois Simulator Lab)
2:00 pm

Imaging in Atmospheric and Earth Sciences - Auditorium, Beckman Institute

Advances in Manifold Learning for Classification of High Dimensional Remote Sensing Data
Melba Crawford
- Purdue University

Near-real-time Field Sensing Systems for Precision Agriculture
Lei Tian
- University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

CyberInfrastructure Needs for Remote Sensing Informatics 
Praveen Kumar - University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

3:05 pm Break - Room 1005, Beckman Institute
(coffee, tea, water, cookies)
3:25 pm

Outreach Presentations II - Auditorium, Beckman Institute

Molecular Imaging in MR
Ravi Seethamraju-
Siemens

Preclinical Research Leading to the Translation of Fluorescent Contrast Agents to the Clinic
Kurt Timmerman- LiCor

4:10 pm

Keynote Lecture - Auditorium, Beckman Institute

The Making of "Hubble3D" IMAX movie
Donna Cox -
FAA Director, Advanced Visualization Laboratory, National Center for Supercomputing Applications, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

5:10 pm Closing Remarks - Auditorium, Beckman Institute
5:15 pm Gather, Grab, and Go - Center Atrium, Beckman Institute
(Refreshments)