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PROFILE
Dr. Mario Costa Sousa is an Associate Professor at the
Department of Computer Science, University of Calgary,
Canada. He leads the Illustrare/SISV (Scalable and
Illustrative Visualization) research group, as part of his
research program in Scalable Reservoir Visualization at the
University of Calgary, primarily funded by the Computer
Modeling Group Reservoir Simulation Foundation (Foundation
CMG). His research interests focus on illustrative
visualization, non-photorealistic rendering, sketch-based
interfaces and modeling, perceptual models in illustration
and visualization, interactive simulations and real-time
volume graphics. Dr. Costa Sousa has been very active in the
graphics community, organizing and teaching courses,
publishing and presenting papers, serving on and co-chairing
many conference program committees. Dr. Costa Sousa has
ongoing R&D collaborations with illustrative
visualization research groups, medical centers, oil
industries and illustrators/studios affiliated with the
Association of Medical Illustrators and the Guild of Natural
Science Illustrators.
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