National Science Foundation, NSF, Geometry Processing for Isosurfaces,

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1 Gregory Morris Nielson Curriculum Vitae Name: Gregory Morris Nielson Title: Professor Current Employer: Arizona State University Business Address: Room Y 341, Computer Science and Engineering Department, Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona, Phone: (480) Fax: (480) nielson@asu.edu Web: Education and Degrees Held: INSTITUTION DATES DEGREE University of Utah Ph.D. University of Utah M.A. University of Utah B. Professional career: to Present INSTITUTION DATES RANK Arizona State University Professor of Computer Science Arizona State University Assoc. Prof. of Computer Science Arizona State University Assoc. Prof. of Math. Arizona State University Assist. Prof. of Math. Law. Liv. Nat. Lab. 1987(Sum) Visiting Research Scientist Research Interest: Scientific Visualization, Geometric Modeling, Computer Graphcis Research Grants: National Science Foundation, NSF, Geometry Processing for Isosurfaces, Army Research Office, ARO, Analysis of Implicit Methods for Modeling Urban/Terrain Environments, National Science Foundations, NSF, (w J. Zhender) Observations and Modeling of Orographic cumulus Development Using Digital Imaging and Data Cataloguing German Research Foundation, DFG, International Training and Research Group, ITRG,

2 Office of Naval Research, ONR, Applications of Volume Modeling Techniques to Dynamic Containment Regions for Naval Applications, National Science FoundationNSF, Data Management Tools for Surfaces and Volumes, September 2000 to September 2004 Office of Naval Research, ONR, Constructing Efficient Volume Models, National Science Foundation, NSF, 3D Knowledge: Acquisition Representation and Analysis in a Distributed Environment, with others (13 PI s) August 1999 to August 2004 Defense Advance Research Projects Administration, DARPA, Applied Neural Implants and Control, with others (14 PI s, D. Kipke (lead), May 2000 to May ONR, Adaptive Volume Modeling of Noisy, Redundant 3D Data, January 1997 to December National Aeronautical and Space Administration, NASA, Multiresolution and Explicit Methods for Analyzing and Visualizing CFD Data Sets, January 1995 to December National Science Foundation, NSF, Visual Applications Laboratory, with F. Golshani (lead), G. Farin, A. Rockwood, T. Foley, 1996 North Atlantic Treaty Organization, "Scattered Data", with Hans Hagen May 1989 to May 1995 Barrows Neurological Institute, "Geometric modelling and graphical display of MR data", with M. Henderson, June 1988 to May Associated Western Universities, "Faculty Participation Program", Summer Department of Energy, "Computer aided surface representation", with R. Barnhill, G. Farin and T. Foley, June 1987 to May 1991 North Atlantic Treaty Organization, "Fitting scattered data over surfaces", with Hans Hagen, May 1988 to May Office of Naval Research, "Knot selection for smoothing scattered data", September 1983 to September National Aeronautical and Space Administration, "Dynamic display of data on closed surface", with Tom Foley, June 1985 to August Office of Naval Research, "Scale invariant methods for fitting scattered data", September 1982 to September Office of Naval Research, "The use of tension parameters in bivariate interpolation and surface design", September 1980 to September Office of Naval Research, "Triangular interpolants for scattered data approximation and surface design", September 1978 to September Air Force Office of Scientific Research, "Adaptive procedures for measurement of flight training", with B. Leshowitz, May 1973 to August 1975.

3 Office of Naval Research, "Interactive computer aided geometric design", September 1973 to September Office of Naval Research, "Smooth surface design", February 1972 to September Publications: The total number= 113 Teaching experience: Calculus, Ordinary Differential Equations, Numerical Analysis, Approximation Theory, Computer Graphics, Geometric Modeling, Scientific Visualization Professional Activities: Organizer, Dagstuhl Seminar on Scientific Visualization, May 2005 Director, IEEE Technical Committee on Computer Graphics, 1991 to present Steering Committee, Visualization 2006, Baltimore, October 2006 Editorial Advisory Board, IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics, 1998 to 2007 Associate Editor, Computer Aided Geometric Design, 1984 to present Steering Committee, Visualizaton 2004, Austin Texas, October 2004 International Program Committee, Visualization Symposium 2004, Constance Germany, 2004 Organizer, Dagstuhl Seminar on Scientific Visualization, May 2003, Germany, 2003 Editorial Boad, COMPUTER GRAPHICS (Russia) 1992 to present Editor-in-Chief (Associate) and CoFounder, IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphcis, 1994 to 1998 Editorial Board, ACM Transactions on Graphics, 1987 to 1993 Editorial Board, Rocky Mountain Journal of Mathematics, 1978 to 2001 Editorial Board, Visualization and Computer Animation Journal, 1989 to present 1999 Editorial Board, Computer Graphics and Applications, 1991 to 2001 Steering Committee, Visualization 00, Salt Lake City, October 2000 Steering Committee, Program Committee, VolVis 00, Salt Lake City, 2000 International Program Committee, Eurographics 00, Interlaken, 2000 Organizer, Dagstuhl Seminar on Scientific Visualization, Germany, 2000 Steering Committee, Visualization 99, San Francisco, October 1999 Organizing Committee, Steering Committee, Curves and Surfaces, France, 1999 International Program Committee, Review Committee, CGI 99, Germany, 1999

4 IEEE Liason, International Program Committee, Graphicon 99, Moscow, 1999 Keynote Speaker, Program Committee, Volume Graphics, Swansea, 1999 Program Committee, Eurographics, Portugal, 1999 Steering Committee, Visualization 98, Research Triangle Park, October 1998 International Program Committee, Pacific Graphics 97 & 99 Seoul, October 1997 International Program Committee, Graphicon 97, Moscow, July 1997 Program Committee, Implicit Surfaces Conference, Seattle, June 1998 Program Committee, Steering Committee, VolVis 98, October 1998 International Program Committee, CGIM 98, IASTED, Canada, June 1998 Organizer of Seminar on Scientific Visualization, Dagstuhl, Germany, May 1997 Organizer of Visualization Symposium, SIAM Geometric Design, Nashville, November 1997 Steering Committee, JTCCG Operation Committee, Visualization 97, Phoenix, October 1997 International Program Committee, GrahiCon 96, Moscow, July 1996 Organizer, Volume Visualization Workshop, Tempe, February 1997 Organizer, Symposium on Visualization, Chamonix, June 1996 Steering Committee, Chair Papers Committee, Editor of Proceedings, Visualization 96, San Francisco, October 1996 Steering Committee, Chair Papers Committee, Editor of Proceedings, Visualization 95, Atlanta, October 1995 International Program Committee, GraphiCon 95, St. Petersburg, Russia, July 1995 International Program Committee, Eurographics 95, Netherlands, September 1995 Program Committee, Sixth Eurographics Workshop on Visualization in Scientific Computing, Italy, April 1995 Steering Committee & Chair Tutorial Committee, Visualization 94 Organizer, IBFI Seminar on Flow Visualization, Schloss Dagstuhl, Germany, May 1994 Internation Program Committee, GraphiCon 94 Member of Papers Committee, SIGGRAPH '94, Orlando, July 1994 Program Committee, ACM/IEEE 1994 Volume Visualization Workshop, Washington DC International Program Committee, Eurographics Workshop on ViSC, Rostock, Germany, 1994 International Program Committee, Eurographics '94, Oslo. The Gunter Enderle Award Committtee, 1993 International Program Committee, Eurographics '93, Barcelona, September, 1993 IEEE CS Liason to GraphiCon '93, St. Petersburg, September, Chair of Papers Committee, IEEE Computer Society Conference, "Visualization '93", San Jose, October 1993

5 Chair of Papers Committee, IEEE Computer Society Conference, "Visualization '92", Boston, October 1992 Guest Editor, Computer Graphics and Applications, Theme issue on Visualization, September Guest Editor, Computer Graphics and Applications, Theme issue on CAGD, January Guest Editor, Computer Graphics and Applications, Theme issue on CAGD, November Guest Editor, Computer Graphics and Applications special issue on "Visualization," May, Organizer, Dagstuhl Seminar on Scientific Visualization, Saarbruken, Germany, 1991 Chair of Papers Committee, IEEE Computer Society Conference, "Visualization '91", San Diego, October 1991 Member of Educators' Program Committee, SIGGRAPH '91, Las Vegas, July 1991 Member of Papers Committee, SIGGRAPH '91, Las Vegas, July 1991 Member of Program Committee, Animation '91, Geneva, May 1991 Chair of Program Committee, IEEE Computer Society Conference, "Visualization '90", San Francisco, October Guest Editor, IEEE Computer, Special issue on Visualization in Scientific Computing, August 1989 Winner (with T. Foley and D. Lane), Ardent TITAN Demonstration Software Contest, Surfaces on Surfaces, August, 1989 Organizer, Society of Industrial and Applied Mathematics Symposium, Stanford University, 1982 Guest Editor, Rocky Mountain Journal of Mathematics, Special issue on "Surfaces", January IEEE Computer Society Computer Graphics Technical Committee Executive Committee Member, 1986 to present Chairman, IEEE Computer Society Technical Commitee on Computer Graphics, Organizer, Course for SIAM Meeting, "Visualization Techniques for Geometric Design", November, 1989 Organizer, "Workstation Technology Session", The Working World of Computer Graphics IV, Tempe, Organizer, Course for SIGGRAPH, "Curve and Surface Design: From Geometry to Applications," Dallas, Leadership Council, NCGA/AZ, present. AZ Chapter won NCGA "Chaper of Year Award", 1990 University Activities: Gradual Admissions Committee, Executive Committee, Personel Committee, Advisory Committee, Student Advisory Committees: Don Utter, (Ph,D., 1973), "Variational and convergence properties of splines used for curve design." Tom Foley, (Ph.D. 1979), "Smooth multivariate interpolation to scattered data." Ramamani Ramaraj, (M.S., 1986), "Interpolation and display of scattered data over a sphere."

6 Fureyow Shieh, (M.S., 1987), "Recursive fractal nu-spline for natural objects." Scott E. Hill, (M.S., 1988), "Applicability of the simulated annealing method for tomographic image reconstruction" Alex Kelley, (M.S., 1988), "Terrain simulation using a model of stream erosion" Jean Sheu, (M.S. 1989), "Ray tracing quadratic patches" Tim Dierks, (M.S 1990), "The modelling and visualization of scattered volumetric data" Chao-Chi Chen (M.S. 1990), "Interpolation of orientation matrices using sphere splines in computer animation" Bernd Hamann, (Ph.D. 1991), "Visulization and modeling contours of trivariate functions" John Tvedt, (M. S. 1991), "Comparison of trivariate scattered data interpolation methods" Ellen Burghardt, (M.S. 1992), "Graphical Analysis of Multivariate Numeric Data in a Personal Computer Environment" Il-Hong Jung, (M.S. 1993), "Topological Visualizing Method of Vector Fields in Fluid Data Sets" Junwon Sung (M.S. 1993), "IsoSurface Generationbased on Quadratic Interpolation" Keith Voegele (Ph.D. 1995), Tessellation of Categorical Data: An Example using Bibliographic Data Natarajan Srinivasan (M.S. 1995), An Efficient Method for the Computation of Tangent Curves Kun Lee (Ph.D. 1995), Data Dependent Tetrahedrization Junwon Sung (Ph.D. 1997), Multiresolution Modeling of Curvilinear Grids Il-Hong Jung (Ph.D. 1998), Exact Incremental Methods for Computing Tangent Curves and Haar Wavelets over Curvilinear Grids Russell Louis Corfman (M.S. 1998), Visualizing Multiresolutions of Vector Data on a Sphere using Spherical Wavelets Hui-Yang Huang (M.S. 1999), A Piecewise-Linear Approximation Contour for Unorganized Points Donald Eric Olander, (M. S. 2002), Surface Reconstruction from Point Cloud Data by Isosurface of Radial Basis Field Functions Ryan Holmes (M.S. 2003), Meshing Around: Complexity-Driven Meshing of Isosurfaes of Genus Zero Adam Huang (Ph.D. 2003), Three-dimensional Biomedical Image Segmentation and Visualization: A Shapebased Approach Stephen Scott Sylvester (M. S. 2004) Andrew Glassner s Method: Interpolating Volume Data Sets from Unorganized 3D Data Gary Graff (M. S. 2004), Applying Binary Volume Models to Dynamic Containment Regions for Naval Applications Yosei Sugiyama, (M. S. 2006) Extended Dual Marching Cubes Awards: IEEE Computer Society Outstanding Contribution Award, 1995 John Gregory Memorial Award for Research Accomplishments in Geometric Modeling. 1996

7 IEEE Computer Society Meritorious Service Award, 1997 IEEE Golden Core (Charter Member 1996) ASU Mentor of the Year Award, 1999 Date