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Alumni Focus: Ronell Sicat

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As the volume and complexity of data captured around the world continues to grow exponentially, new ways of exploring and visualizing this data are required. Today, society has moved beyond the traditional desktop computer with tools such as augmented and virtual reality (AR/VR) at the forefront of immersive data visualization and analysis.
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Xingdi Zhang

Ph.D. Student, Computer Science
Visualization: Riemannian Geometry based observer relative vortex extraction; Computer vision: depth estimation, point cloud understanding. Computer graphics: discrete geometry, graphics engine, etc.

Ronell Sicat

Research Scientist, Computer Science
Ronell Sicat is a Research Scientist in the High Performance Visualization Group working with Professor Markus Hadwiger at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST). His research interests are in large-scale data visualization and analysis, immersive analytics, and computer graphics.

Peter Rautek

Research Scientist, Computer Science
Peter Rautek is a Research Scientist in the High-Performance Visualization Group working with Professor Markus Hadwiger at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST).

Ondrej Strnad

Research Scientist, Computer Science
Ondrej Strnad is a Research Scientist working with Professor Ivan Viola in the Nanovisulization Research Group at the Visual Computing Center (VCC) at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST). He joined the group starting in November 2019. Education Profile Ph.D., Informatics, Masaryk University Brno, Czechia, 2014 Mgr. (M.Sc.), Computer Graphics, Masaryk University Brno, Czechia, 2009 B.Sc., Informatics, Masaryk University Brno, Czechia, 2006

Mohamed Ibrahim

Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Computer Science
Mohamed Ibrahim is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow in High-Performance Visualization Group (VCCVIS) working with Prof. Markus Hadwiger at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST). Education and Early Career He earned his Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering from the American University in Cairo (AUC) in 2010. Later on, he obtained a Master’s degree in Computer Science from KAUST in 2012. He graduated from KAUST with a Ph.D. in Computer Science in 2019. Research Interest Mohamed Ibrahim's research is concerned with Large-Scale data visualization. He's especially interested

Juris Grigs

Ph.D. Student, Computer Science
Juris Grigs is a Computer Science Ph.D. student in the KAUST High-Performance Visualization Group (VCCVis) under the supervision of Professor Markus Hadwiger at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST). Education and Early Career Juris obtained his bachelor's degree in ​Physics from the University of Latvia in 2017. He joined KAUST as an Electrical Engineering student with the Integrated Microwaves Packaging Antennas & Circuit Technology (IMPACT) Research Group. Now,he is a Ph.D. student in the VCCVis Research Group. Research Interests Juris's research interests include ​data

Amani Ageeli

Ph.D. Student, Computer Science
Amani Ageeli is a Ph.D. student in the Computer Science program under the supervision of Professor Markus Hadwiger at the Visual Computing Center (VCC) at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST). Education and Early Career Amani received her bachelor's degree in Computer Science from Umm Al-Qura University in Makkah, Saudi Arabia in 2016. She joined KAUST to continue her studies and earned a master's degree in Computer Science in 2019. Currently, she's working on directed research with Prof. Markus Hadwiger in the High-Performance Visualization Group. Research Interest Amani