Professor Deborah Silver

Professor I

Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering

Director, Professional Science Master's Program

Associate Dean of Professional and Continuing Education, School of Engineering

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

PO Box 909

Core Building, 96 Frelinghuysen Road,

Piscataway, NJ 08855-0909

CoRE Building, Room 709
732-445-5546

silver@ece.rutgers.edu

TEACHING for 2008-2009:

FALL 2008 COURSE INFORMATION : 503: Programming Methodology for Numerical Computing and Computational Finance Wed. 5-8pm, DSV lab, Engineering Bldg. We will be using SAKAI as the course website. Please see course outline here. 393 Professionalism and Ethics Wednesday, 12-1:20pm, Eng B-120. Please note, this is a seminar based course and we will be meeting according to the seminar schedule. This may be updated as the course progresses, please see course outline here

SPRING 2009 COURSE INFORMATION :

RESEARCH:
My research focus is in the area of visualization and volume graphics. All research results are on the Vizlab  homepage:   Vizlab Web Site .My lab is part of the CAIP Center.	Research Areas include: visualizing time-varying datasets, feature extraction and tracking, visualization literacy, distributed visualization, oceanographic visualization, volume animation (visible human animations!), 3D curve-skeleton generation, fMRI visualization, and multimedia visualization.

About

Deborah Silver is a Professor in the Dept. of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey. She received a B.S. from Columbia University School of Engineering in 1984 and an MS. (1986) and a Ph.D. (1988) from Princeton University in Computer Science. Her area of research is in Scientific Visualization she has been a PI in the Vizlab at the CAIP Center, Rutgers University since joining the faculty in 1988. She has taught courses in Computer Graphics, Visualization, Data Structures, Software Engineering and Robotics. She is involved in different visualization projects including oceanic visualization, medical visualization, CFD visualization, and volume graphics. She has been co-chair of the papers session and program co-chair of the yearly IEEE Visualization conference, she has been Vice Chair of operations for the IEEE Technical Committee on Computer Graphics (1993-2000), and she has been on the editorial committee of the IEEE Transaction on Visualization and Computer Graphics (1995-2000).

For more information about me, please see my online CV.

I am now working on continuing and professional education for the School of Engineering. We are developing some exciting programs which will be rolled out soon. If you are interested in developing a course, taking a course/program, or seeing a new course/program being offered, please contact me by email.