SCIENTIFIC COMPUTING AND IMAGING INSTITUTE
at the University of Utah

An internationally recognized leader in visualization, scientific computing, and image analysis

 Alper Sahistan

Alper Sahistan - Graduate Research Assistant

WEB 4720-12
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supervisor Dr. Valerio Pascucci
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Background

  • I received my MS & BS degrees from Bilkent University, Department of Computer Engineering
  • My master program advisor was Prof. Ugur Gudukbay and I worked on tetrahedral mesh traversal and compaction for hardware accelerated GPU ray tracing

Current Responsibilities

  • Exploring data-parallel rendering methods for large scale non-trivially partitioned data
  • Discovering new and efficient ways to utilize rendering hardware
  • Helping to increase the portability of the compression algorithm ZFP using SYCL.

Research Interests

  • Ray-tracing
  • Volume-rendering
  • Visualization
  • Computer graphics
  • Computational geometry
  • HPC