The '''Scientific Computing and Imaging (SCI) Institute''' is one of eight permanent [[research institute]]s at the [[University of Utah]]. FacultyResearch arefocuses associated primarily withon the [[Universitydevelopment of Utahnew School[[scientific of Computing|School of Computingcomputing]], Department of Bioengineering, Department of Mathematics, and Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering. Research focuses include the development of new [[scientific computingvisualization|visualization]] techniques, tools, and systems with primary applications to various fields, including [[highbiomedical performance computing]], [[scientific visualization]], [[image analysis]], [[computational biology]], [[data science]], and [[graphicsengineering]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Scientific Computing and Imaging Institute – Home|url=http://www.sci.utah.edu/home.html|accessdate=2013-04-16}}</ref> The SCI Institute is noted worldwide in the [[visualization (graphics)|visualization]] community for contributions by faculty, alumni, and staff.<ref>{{cite book|last1=Shneiderman|first1=Ben|title=The New ABCs of Research: Achieving Breakthrough Collaborations|publisher=Oxford University Press|___location=Oxford|isbn=978-0-19-875883-9|pages=320}}</ref> Faculty are associated primarily with the [[University of Utah School of Computing|School of Computing]], Department of Bioengineering, Department of Mathematics, and Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, with auxiliary faculty in the [[University of Utah Medical School|Medical School]] and [[University of Utah College of Architecture and Planning|School of Architecture]].
