Claudio T. Silva School of Computing University of Utah 50 S. Central Campus Drive, RM 3190 Salt Lake City, Utah 84112 office phone: 801-587-7588

Claudio T. Silva received the BS degree in mathematics from the Federal University of Ceara, Brazil, in 1990, and the PhD degree in computer science from the State University of New York at Stony Brook in 1996. He is an associate professor of computer science and a faculty member of the Scientific Computing and Imaging (SCI) Institute at the University of Utah. Before joining Utah in 2003, he worked in industry (IBM and AT&T), government (Sandia and LLNL), and academia (Stony Brook and OGI). He coauthored more than 100 technical papers and eight U.S. patents, primarily in visualization, geometric computing, and related areas. He is an active member of the visualization, graphics, and geometric computing research communities, having served on more than 50 program committees. He is co-editor of the Visualization Corner of the IEEE Computing in Science and Engineering. Previously, he was on the editorial board of the IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics. He was papers co-chair for IEEE Visualization conference in 2005 and 2006. He received IBM Faculty Awards in 2005, 2006, and 2007, and a best paper award at IEEE Visualization 2007. He is a member of the ACM, Eurographics, and IEEE.

Together with Juliana Freire, he co-leads the VisTrails project. For more information visit http://www.vistrails.org.

More details (including links to publications) can be found on Claudio's wiki: Claudio Silva's wiki

Fall 2007 teaching (Scientific Visualization): cs5630/cs6630 link

During Spring 2008, I will be teaching Advanced Scientific Visualization: cs7960 link