| Date | Class Topic | Speaker | 
| Tu 9/5 | Introduction, goals, organization, schedule,
definition of visualization | Laidlaw | 
| Th 9/7 | Open problems in visualization; what makes a
``good'' project? | Laidlaw | 
 
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| Tu 9/12 | Review and discuss NSF KDI proposal
``3D Free-Form Models for Geometric Recovery and Applications to Archaeology''
(Cooper, Joukowsi, Mumford, Kimia, Laidlaw) and related papers;
evaluating project possibilities | Laidlaw, Eileen Vote (Brown Old
World Art and Architecture) | 
| Th 9/14 | Review and discuss NSF proposal: ``Computer
Graphics Tools for Understanding Tensor-Valued Volume Data: A Painting
Metaphor,'' (Laidlaw) and related proposals/papers | Laidlaw,
davidkremers (Caltech Distinguished Conceptual Artist in Biology) | 
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 | Tu 9/19 | Review and discuss NIH proposal
``Quantitative Inverse Electrocardiography,'' (Johnson).  Dr. Johnson
will discuss his research strategy and answer questions. | Laidlaw,
Chris Johnson (U Utah Computer Science) | 
| Th 9/21 | Discuss project ideas | Laidlaw | 
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| Tu 9/26 | More on a taxonomy of visualization methods and problems | Laidlaw | 
| Th 9/28 | Review and discuss NIH Human Brain Project
	  proposal (Jacobs,Fraser,Barr,Laidlaw,Allman,Meade) | Laidlaw,Fraser,Jacobs | 
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| Tu 10/3 | Proposal presentations | Josh and Mike | 
| Th 10/5 | Proposal presentations | Scott and Marty |  | 
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| Tu 10/10 | Understanding Imaging Data | Laidlaw | 
| Th 10/12 | Vis '00 Conference -- no regular class; optional
makeup class (next Fri.) will go over how to create a research
proposal budget | Laidlaw | 
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| Tu 10/17 | Vis '00 trip report | Laidlaw,Kirby,Acevedo,Vote | 
| Th 10/19 | Study section (evaluate, score, ``fund''
proposals) |   | 
| Fr 10/20 4pm | Optional makeup class: Creating a research
budget | Laidlaw, CIT 506 | 
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| Tu 10/24 | Project Schedules; User studies | All; Laidlaw | 
| Th 10/26 | Data modeling | Laidlaw | 
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| Tu 10/31 | Cave Field Trip | Keefe, Acevedo, 
	  Forsberg; meet at the Cave at 2:30 | 
| Th 11/2 | Crutcher: "Imaging the Universe at Radio Wavelengths;"
	  Ware: "Static and Moving Patterns" | Marty; Scott | 
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| Tu 11/7 | Project progress, pictures, problems; Li/Zaidi: "Perception
	  of Three-Dimensional Shape from Texture is Based on Patterns
	  of Oriented Energy;" | All; Mike | 
| Th 11/9 | Painting for Multi-valued Visualization: an in-class
	  experiment | Laidlaw, Kremers | 
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| Tu 11/14 | Healey: "Large Datasets at a Glance: Combining Textures and Colors in
	  Scientific Visualization;" | Josh | 
| Th 11/16 | Ware: "Evaluating Stereo and
	  Motion Cues for Visualizing Information Nets in Three
	  Dimensions"; Interrante's Visualization Viewpoints column
	  from the latest IEEE Computer Graphics and Applications | Scott; Mike | 
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| Tu 11/21 | Project progress, pictures, problems; Interrante/Grosch:
	  ``Visualizing 3D Flow.'' | All; Josh | 
| Th 11/23 | THANKSGIVING! |   | 
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| Tu 11/28 | Interrant/Fuchs/Pizer: "Conveying the 3D Shape of Smoothly
	  Curving Transparent Surfaces via Texture"; Turk/Banks
	  "Image-Guided Streamline Placement"; cognition/attention | Marty; Scott; Wes | 
 
| Th 11/30 | Radio-telescope Field Trip | Marty; meet in Lubrano> | 
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| Tu 12/5 | Delmarcelle chapter: "Review of Vector Icons"; Delmarcelle/Hesselink: "Visualizing second-order tensor fields with hyperstream lines," | Mike; Josh | 
| Th 12/7 | TBD; Course Summary | Marty; Laidlaw | 
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| 12/?? | ``exam,'' Final Presentations/Demos |   |   | 
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