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VDIL

VDIL. help conduct original research in the areas of visual imaging and scientific visualization help researchers communicate their research via digital imaging. VDIL. state of the art computing facility full-time staff summer research grants and software requests. Facilities - Hardware.

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VDIL

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  1. VDIL help conduct original research in the areas of visual imaging and scientific visualization help researchers communicate their research via digital imaging

  2. VDIL • state of the art computing facility • full-time staff • summer research grants and software requests

  3. Facilities - Hardware • Five PC’s, all with dual P4 Xeon processors and 1 to 4 GB RAM • 8 PowerMacs, G4 & G5’s, running OS 9 and X • 5 Unix workstations, running Linux, Solaris 8, and IRIX 6.5, including an 8 node / 16 CPU Beowulf cluster

  4. Facilities - Hardware • poster plotter (Epson Stylus 9500 Pro) • wide-format inkjet printer (HP DesignJet 30) • 35mm film recorder (Personal LFR Plus) • two slide scanners • several digital cameras and digital camcorders

  5. Facilities - Software • Design • Data Analysis & Presentation including need-based requested software • Application specific, typically acquired in response to the special needs of UMD researchers Full list available online

  6. Mathematica MatLab & Simulink PC • integrated computational engine, graphics, and programming language, with connectivity to other applications

  7. SigmaScan PC • Image Analysis Tool • collect measurements from images such as intensity, hue, saturation, distance, perimeter, slope, angle, area, volume, and center of mass simultaneously

  8. SigmaPlot PC • Graphing software with data analysis tools • New version seamlessly integrates with Excel

  9. TecPlot PC • Powerful data management and graphing software • create animations, 4-D plots

  10. Requested software examples:Phoretix • 2D gel analysis • Matt Andrews & Kevin Russeth (Biochemistry)

  11. Fluent Unix/PC • Computerized flow modeling software

  12. Gaussian 98 & POVRAY • Molecular modeling software • Paul Kiprof (Chemistry)

  13. Access • limited to UMD faculty, research associates, and graduate students • staffed Monday through Friday from 8:00 - 4:30 pm • faculty and graduate students may receive a key for 24 hour access

  14. www.d.umn.edu/vdil

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