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King Abdullah University of Science and Technology
                    Visualization Laboratory

                            A Core Labs Facility




Daniel Acevedo-Feliz, PhD                                    May 31, 2012
Christopher Knox, PhD                         AVIZO EUG Meeting, Bordeaux
King Abdullah University Of Science and Technology




KAUST May 2009
King Abdullah University Of Science and Technology




KAUST May 2009
King Abdullah University Of Science and Technology

  • Catalysis
  • Computational Bioscience
  • Geometric Modeling and Scientific Visualization
  • Advanced Membranes and Porous Materials
  • Plant Stress Genomics
  • Solar and Alternative Energy Engineering Research
    Center
  • Red Sea
  • Clean Combustion
  • Water Desalination and Reuse
KAUST Sept 2010
Data… and LOTS OF THEM!

• Biology 3 Gene Sequencers = 10 TB/Month.
• Imaging Lab = 15 microscopes 4K time series
• Shaheen = 222 Teraflops 20 TB/Month
• Nanofabrication – Microscopy Images
• 13 Research Centers = 10 TB/Month



                  ~ 1 PB/Year
Visualization Facilities
Materials Science: Solar Panels
Materials Science: Solar Panels
Chemical Science: Metal-Organic Structures
Chemical Science: Metal-Organic Structures


 24 4K Projectors


                    24 Nodes
                                     Headnode
                    96 GPUs
Mechanical Engineering: Combustion
Geometric Modeling: Constructability Space
Thank you!



Daniel Acevedo-Feliz, PhD
Christopher Knox, PhD
Visualization Laboratory
King Abdullah University of Science and Technology



                           daniel.acevedo@kaust.edu.sa
                         christopher.knox@kaust.edu.sa
                                        http://kvl.kaust.edu.sa

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