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Slidecasts (1/2): Visualization and Graphics Tutorial at CSCS

CSCS organized in January a two day course on visualization and graphics. Speaker was Jean Favre (CSCS).

We publish the slidecasts of the course starting with day 1.

  • Introduction, objectives
  • Matplotlib, a python 2D data plotting library
  • VTK Charts and Infovis: Introduction by example
  • The Visualization Pipeline. Introduction
  • Data formatting for 3D Visualization
  • ParaView, an open-source turn-key 3D data visualizer
  • ParaView-specific Features
  • Parallel and client-server usage from the outside to CSCS
  • Interactive sessions vs. batch-oriented scripting

Visualization and Graphics Tutorial 1/7: matplotlib, Visualization Pipeline and InfoVis

Visualization and Graphics Tutorial 2/7: Visualization Pipeline (cont’d)

Visualization and Graphics Tutorial 3/7: Data formats for Visualization

Visualization and Graphics Tutorial 4/7: ParaView introduction from SNL tutorial