Case Studies
This page contains links to User stories and pictures of what IRIS Explorer can do, describing some of the work being undertaken around the world using IRIS Explorer.
User Posters
- Nike uses IRIS Explorer to design hi-tech footwear
Flexible and powerful computer visualization software is helping a world-famous sports and fitness company's 'R&D SWAT Team' look for technological developments that can take it into the future with improved products and processes. - High Energy Physics Case Study
CERN Scientists Recreate "Big Bang" Conditions to Understand How Nature Works. - Application Development with IRIS Explorer
Paul Morin, The University of Minnesota's Geology Department - NIH Researcher Creates Anatomic Visualization for Noninvasive 3D Bronchial Fly-Throughs
Ronald M. Summers, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland - Cosmological Research with IRIS Explorer
Ue-Li Pen, the Center for Astrophysics in Cambridge, Massachusetts - Free Surface Hydrodynamic Motion Revealed
Leonard Imas, Vortical Flow Research (VFR) Laboratory in the Ocean Engineering Department at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge - Poster from the Kinex Project between NAG and the University of Leeds: set 1 and set 2
- Using IRIS Explorer in Oil
Recovery Research
Mike London, University of Manitoba and Alberta Research Council - Parallel Isosurface Calculation
and Rendering of Large Datasets in IRIS Explorer
Santiago Lombeyda and Jim Pool, Center for Advanced Computing Research, California Institute of Technology, and Mahesh Rajan, Hewlett-Packard, Inc. - Interfacing IRIS Explorer to a
Virtual Reality System
David Boyd and Julian Gallop, Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, and Jeremy Walton, NAG Ltd. - Visual Mining of Business
Data with IRIS Explorer
Anton Heijs, MINT b.v. and Ruud Smeulders, Robeco Group - COllaborative VIsualization in
Scientific Analysis - COVISA
Jason Wood, University of Leeds - Using IRIS Explorer to build
environmental applications
Pat Gaffney, Bergen Software Services International A/S - Animation of Wave Forces on Offshore Installations
in IRIS Explorer
Xing Cai and Even Mehlum, University of Oslo and SINTEF Applied Mathematics, Norway - Using IRIS Explorer as a
Visualisation Web Server
Jason Wood, Helen Wright and Ken Brodlie, University of Leeds
Examples of Using IRIS Explorer
- Compiling Groups in IRIS
Explorer 5.0
- Creating demo applications for NAG
Numerical Libraries with IRIS Explorer
- Using IRIS Explorer with a Geographic
Information System
- Sharing 3D from IRIS Explorer: New options
for VRML 2.0 output
- Visualisation of Fastflo CFD data using
IRIS Explorer
- An airline route planning system
- CFD Visualisation with IRIS Explorer
3.5
IRIS Explorer Users' Group Meetings
- CFD Viewing
- New pyramid facilities
- More new pyramid facilities
- New NAG Graphics facilities
- Hard rock study, Urban Svensson
- New line and graph modules, NAG
- More new modules, NAG
- New modules, NAG and IECJ
- Using IRIS Explorer in Japan, IECJ
Nicograph Meetings
- NAGParticleAdvect and ReadPhoenics for CFD work
- New volume rendering module
- Some examples of using IRIS Explorer
External Posters
- The HEPVIS '96 High Energy Physics Visualisation Workshop held at CERN.
- New Analysis Tools for Large Numerical Data Sets a mini-workshop at NCAR, Boulder Colorado, August 1994.
- BoB (Bricks of Bytes)