Project scope: Investigation and deployment of cloud computing technologies to create a flexible and scalable framework for executing complex data-intensive workflows
Mentor: Volodymyr Kindratenko - NCSA Innovative Systems Laboratory
Project scope: Display system and job data from the Illinois Campus Cluster program in order to make the information more accessible and useful for system operators, managers, investors, and users
Project scope: Autonomous, vision-based systems for monitoring construction projects
Mentor: Guy Garnett - NCSA Faculty Affiliate/eDream Institute
Hilal Habashi - Computer Science and Mathematics
Project scope: Investigate and develop mobile apps to enhance the experience of audiences of dance, theater, and music performances at the Krannert Center for Performing Arts
Mentor: John Toenjes - NCSA Faculty Affiliate/Department of Dance
Matthew Ho - Physics
Project scope: Developing gestural interfaces for high-level qualitative control of complex systems
Mentor: Guy Garnett - NCSA Faculty Affiliate/eDream Institute
Project scope: Integrate AVL's Virtual Director camera choreography and remote collaboration software with yt, a fast parallel volume software renderer
Mentor: Donna Cox - NCSA Advanced Visualization Laboratory/eDream Institute
Project scope: Develop TorusVis, a front-end Javascript library for visualizing data on arbitrary graph topologies, which is primarily intended for high-performance computing system monitoring and analysis
Project scope: Display system and job data from the Illinois Campus Cluster program in order to make the information more accessible and useful for system operators, managers, investors, and users
Mentor: Peter Enstrom - Illinois Campus Cluster
Radhir Kothuri
Mentor: Andre Schleife - Blue Waters Professor/Department of Materials Science & Engineering
Richard Lee - Computer Science
Project scope: Develop and optimize codes used to analyze image data collected through observational astronomy
Mentor: Robert J. Brunner - Department of Astronomy
Project scope: Display system and job data from the Illinois Campus Cluster program in order to make the information more accessible and useful for system operators, managers, investors, and users
Mentor: Guy Garnett - NCSA Faculty Affiliate/eDream Institute
Annie Rong - Computer Science
Project scope: Integrate AVL's Virtual Director camera choreography and remote collaboration software with yt, a fast parallel volume software renderer
Mentor: Donna Cox - NCSA Advanced Visualization Laboratory/eDream Institute
Project scope: Develop web widgets for interactive data manipulation of astrophysical data and of libraries for interfacing between running simulations and analysis code
Project scope: Investigate and develop mobile apps to enhance the experience of audiences of dance, theater, and music performances at the Krannert Center for Performing Arts
Mentor: John Toenjes - NCSA Faculty Affiliate/Department of Dance
"We are working to augment theater, dance, musical, and other performances by making an app that viewers can download on their smartphones, providing additional content like pictures, video, sound."
Project scope: Display system and job data from the Illinois Campus Cluster program in order to make the information more accessible and useful for system operators, managers, investors, and users
Mentor: Peter Enstrom - Illinois Campus Cluster
"My work will help Illinois Campus Cluster be more transparent to investors and make it easier for users to troubleshoot job failures."
Project scope: Developing new digital workspaces and presentation techniques by integrating methods from various virtual environments
Mentor: Donna Cox - Advanced Visualization Laboratory
"With near-future realities such as smart cities and augmented reality, I anticipate a greater impact of digital design on our everyday. Cultural heritage and urban history are one of many aspects that are going to evolve with technology."