Studio Quality Scientific Visualizations

Visualization of turbulence in an internal combustion engine. Data courtesy of Argonne National Laboratory.

The studio quality scientific visualizations project is developing workflows to incorporate film industry 3D modeling and animation tools, such as Autodesk Maya and V-Ray, in addition to standard scivis tools such as ParaView, into the scientific data visualization pipeline.

See an example of this work, which was shown at the PEARC21 Visualization Showcase, available on YouTube.

The ddiLab Studio Visualization Team:

This research was supported in part by the Argonne Leadership Computing Facility, which is a U.S. Department of Energy Office of Science User Facility operated under contract DE-AC02-06CH11357.