Date: Thu, 21 Nov 1996 21:21:13 GMT Server: Apache/1.1.1+ Content-type: text/html Content-length: 6601 Last-modified: Mon, 23 Sep 1996 01:12:24 GMT Christopher Johnson

Christopher R. Johnson

Associate Professor of Computer Science.
Research Assistant Professor of Physics.
Adjunct Assistant Professor of Mathematics.
Adjunct Assistant Professor of Bioengineering.
Director, Center for Scientific Computing and Imaging (SCI).
Associate Chairman, Department of Computer Science.
Co-Director, Computational Engineering and Science (CES) Program.

Autumn Quarter 1996 Teaching Assignment: CS 521 - Introduction to Scientific Computing


Professor Johnson's research interests are in the area of scientific computing. Particular interests include inverse and imaging problems, adaptive methods for partial differential equations, automatic mesh generation, numerical analysis, large scale computational problems in medicine, and scientific visualization. Professor Johnson was awarded a Young Investigator's (FIRST) Award from the NIH in 1992, the NSF National Young Investigator (NYI) Award in 1994, and the NSF Presidential Faculty Fellow (PFF) award in 1995. He directs the Center for Scientific Computing and Imaging. A brief overview of current SCI research projects is given below.

Current Research Projects:

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Scientific Computing

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Inverse and Imaging Problems

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Scientific Visualization

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Computational Medicine

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Numerical Analysis

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Simplified Wrapper and Interface Generator

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Human Computer Interaction



Upcoming Invited Talks:

oInternational Workshop on Modern Software Tools for Scientific Computing, SCIRun: A Computational Steering Environment, Oslo, Norway, Septmember 16-18, 1996.

o Fourth U.S. National Congress on Computational Mechanics, Computational Steering and Interactive Visualization, San Francisco, August 6-8, 1997.


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To see if I am on-line, click here: crj@sci2.cs.utah.edu

For additional information about the (SCI) Research Group contact Chris Johnson at:

3190 Merrill Engineering Building
Department of Computer Science
University of Utah
Salt Lake City, Utah 84112
Email: crj@cs.utah.edu
Phone: (801) 581-7705
Fax: (801) 581-5843

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