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Mario
Costa Sousa is a Professor of Computer
Science at the University of Calgary,
Canada. He leads the illustrares
research group, a multi-disciplinary team
working on fundamental and applied
research of interactive visual computing
(Computer Graphics, Visualization, Visual
Analytics, and Human-Data & Computer
Interaction) in science and engineering.
Professor Costa Sousa received his PhD
from the University
of
Alberta,
Canada in 1999 and MSc from
PUC-Rio,
Brazil, in 1994, both degrees in Computer
Science with specializations in computer
graphics and scientific visualization. He
joined the University of Calgary in 2001.
His research interests include
non-photorealistic rendering, sketch-based
interfaces and modeling, scientific &
illustrative visualization, visual
analytics, and human-data & computer
interaction. Professor Costa Sousa was a
recipient of an eight-year Industrial
Research Chair in Scalable Reservoir
Visualization sponsored by the
Canadian government and the industry
sector. He has published over 180 papers
in peer-reviewed journals and conferences
and two textbooks on Computer Graphics,
and gave 91 invited talks in academia and
the industry.
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