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News, Events, & Presentations for 2002
NPACI Executive Director Richard Moore Visits SDSU Vizlab and the EdCenter, November 14, 2002
NPACI Executive Director Richard Moore was treated to a day of high-end visualization demonstrations and joined the EdCenter team in their bi-weekly Faculty Fellows 'synergy session'.
Jeff Sale demonstrates visualization capabilities in the SDSU Cal-IT2 Viz Center
Dr. Dave Warner provides an overview of his pioneering work in applying physioinformatics ideas to areas as diverse as curriculum reform and homeland security.Richard and the EdCenter team then joined the Deans from the Colleges of Sciences, Engineering, and Arts and Letters for lunch to discuss the important role played by SDSU in promoting the use of NPACI resources. 
Richard Moore joins SDSU Deans for lunch (l to r): Chuck Hohm, Assoc. Dean, College of Arts and Letters; David Hayhurst, Dean, College of Engineering; Kris Stewart, Director, ECCSE; Tom Scott, Dean, College of Sciences; Richard Moore, NPACI Executive Director; Jeff Sale, ECCSE Staff Scientist
San Diego State University Provost Nancy Marlin is named to the NPACI Institutional Oversight Board, November 14, 2002
Nancy Marlin, SDSU Provost for Academic Affairs, has accepted a position on the prestigious NPACI Institutional Oversight Board (IOB). Nancy joins an impressive list of academic professionals committed to maintaining NPACI's leadership role in the promotion and dissemination of high-performance computing resources within the academic community.
Nancy will replace outgoing IOB member Pieter Frick, former Dean of SDSU's College of Engineering.
Nancy with Richard Moore, NPACI Executive Director
Nancy and Richard discuss her new responsibilities
ECCSE Member Kirsten Barber presents to the Long-Term Ecological Research Project (LTER), Oct. 21,2002
On October 21, 2002, Kirsten Barber and former EdCenter student programmer and now full-time DAKS Spatial Database Specialist Ashraf Memon presented their work on integrating spatial and non-spatial information using xml-mediation technology at the San Diego Supercomputer Center. View Kirsten and Ashraf's presentation, html.
Former ECCSE Faculty Fellow Eric Frost Featured in Online Case Study for National Technology Dissemination Program
Why use technology to teach geology? Professor of Geological Sciences and Former ECCSE Faculty Fellow Eric Frost has had tremendous success applying high-end visualization and imaging technologies to his undergraduate course curriculum at San Diego State University. Eric has become one of several case studies performed by the Center for Learning Technology. Learn about Eric's approach to teaching with technology, Wayback local, and hear the honest opinions of his colleagues and students regarding their experiences with the talented scientist and educator.
Kris Stewart presents at SIAM 2002 in Philadelphia, July 8-12, 2002
ECCSE Director Kris Stewart participated in a panel presentation at this year's SIAM conference in Philadelphia, July 8-12, 2002. View Kris' presentation, InfoTech as Gateway to Undergrad Computational Science - building assessment into the curriculum html.
Kris Stewart presents to NSF CISE Assistant Director Peter Freeman at SDSC, May 23, 2002
ECCSE Director Kris Stewart had a wonderful opportunity to share ECCSE EOT efforts with NSF CISE Assistant Director Dr. Peter Freeman and Acting Division Director for Advanced Computational Infrastructure and Research, Dr. Richard Hirsh, May 23 at SDSC. View Kris' presentation, html, and the presentations of other participants at the event, local. Read more about the SDSC event on the NPACI web site, local.
The ECCSE Faculty Fellows give their end-of-semester presentations for Spring 2002
On May 16, The Education Center on Computational Science and Engineering hosted its Faculty Fellows end-of-semester presentation. The ECCSE Faculty Fellows were able to present in a special venue this year; the new SDSU Immersive Visualization Lab in CSL120. Learn more ...
The Computational Science Olympics 2002 Winners have been chosen!!
A simulation for a practical application of 'Parrondo's Paradox' titled "Separating Ions via Brownian Motion and Electric Fields" was the winner of this year's CSO. This group of undergraduate students used Squeak to develop their user-friendly model of ion diffusion. Learn more ...
The ECCSE Team presents work at the NPACI All-Hands Meeting, 2002
Kris Stewart, Jeff Sale, and Kirsten Barber attended this year's NPACI All-Hands Meeting, March 6-9, at the San Diego Supercomputer Center, and presented work in progress as part of the AHM EOT day. Learn more ...
Kris Stewart presents at the SIGCSE 2002 Conference, Covington, Kentucky, Feb. 28-Mar. 2:
Kris Stewart, ECCSE Director, attended the SIGCSE 2002 conference in Convington, Kentucky, Feb. 28 - March 2, 2002. Kris participated in a panel and presented work titled 'Undergraduate Computational Science and Engineering Programs and Courses'. Learn more ...
Jeff Sale presents at CSUPERB Bioinformatics Conference, CSU Pomona, Jan. 10:
Jeff Sale presented work being done at the EdCenter for bioinformatics education outreach and support at this year's CSUPERB Biotechnology Symposium at California State University-Pomona's Kellog Center, Jan. 9-11. View his Powerpoint or HTML presentations.
Larry Smarr Visits New Hi-speed Collaborative Immersive Visualization Center Established at San Diego State University
Prof. Eric Frost of SDSU's Dept. of Geological Sciences, and Kris Stewart,ECCSE Director, hosted Larry Smarr, Director of Cal IT2,and Tom Defanti and Maxine Brown from the University of Illinois' Electronic Visualization Laboratory as they toured the new SDSU Immersive Visualization Center.
The new visualization center is located n the new Sciences Laboratory building. The new 'viz center' will offer hi-speed connectivity to provide researchers and educators an opportunity to explore and use state of the art group-based visualization and videoconferencing technologies. View images of the new center.