VR Persons URL List
Adelstein, Bernard
D.
Researcher, Advanced Displays and
Spatial Perception Laboratory
Researcher in the Advanced Displays and Spatial Perception Laboratory), NASA Ames Research
Center, Moffett Field, CA, 1991-present.
[teleoperation, haptics, human
machine interfaces]
bda@eos.arc.nasa.gov
http://duchamp.arc.nasa.gov/~bda/bda.html
(415) 604-3922
Azuma, Ron
HRL Laboratories
[augmented reality]
azuma@HRL.com
http://www.cs.unc.edu/~azuma/
Bell, John
University of Michigan, VRiCheL: The
Virtual Reality in Chemical Engineering Laboratory
JohnBell@umich.edu
http://www.engin.umich.edu/dept/cheme/bell.html
Benford, Steve
Communications Research Group
sdb@cs.nott.ac.uk
http://www.crg.cs.nott.ac.uk/~sdb/
Benjamin, Ivor
Centre for Human-Computer Interaction
Design
[drama, human-computer interaction,
systems design]
http://www.soi.city.ac.uk/homes/ivor/welcome.html
Bergamasco, Massimo
Scuola Superiore S.Anna
[tactile feedback systems, haptics]
bergamasco@sssup1.sssup.it
Biocca, Frank
The Media Interface and Network
Design Lab
[human cognition, communication]
http://mindlab.msu.edu/frank.html
Bishop, Gary
University of North Carolina
[head-mounted display, augmented
reality, telepresence]
bishop@cs.unc.edu
http://www.cs.unc.edu/~gb/
Britton, Benjamin
Britton is an artist working with
electronic art tools - most recently virtual reality. He has an M.A. from Vermont College
and an M.F.A. from the San Francisco Art Institute. He has exhibited his electronic art
works nationally and internationally and ha
[electronic art]
http://www.daap.uc.edu/SOA/bbritton.html
Brooks, Frederick
North Carolina, University of -
Department of Computer Science
brooks@cs.unc.edu
http://www.cs.unc.edu/~brooks/
Bruckman, Amy
Electronic Learning Communities
Research Group, Georgia Tech
asb@cc.gatech.edu
http://www.cc.gatech.edu/fac/Amy.Bruckman/
Brutzman, Don
Naval Postgraduate School
[virtual battlefield, distributed
virtual environments, VRML]
brutzman@nps.navy.mil
http://www.stl.nps.navy.mil/~brutzman/
Burdea, Grigore
Professor, CAIP VR lab
[force feedback]
burdea@vr.rutgers.edu
http://www.caip.rutgers.edu/vrlab/burdea.html
Caudell, Thomas
New Mexico, University of
[neural networds, computer vision,
pattern recognition]
tpc@eece.unm.edu
http://www.eece.unm.edu/faculty/tpc
Coates, George
George Coates uses 3D stereographic
devices to create live performance art productions.
http://www.georgecoates.org/
Coffin, Tim
Virtual Environments Group
[CAVE, CAVERNUS, projection displays,
projection-based virtual environments]
http://www.ncsa.uiuc.edu/VEG/homepages/tcoffin/
Cremer, James
Iowa, University of - Computer
Science Department
[driving simulation, geometric modeling, problem solving, HANK, Project Isaac]
cremer@cs.uiowa.edu
http://www.cs.uiowa.edu/~cremer/
Cruz-Neira, Carolina
Litton Assistant Professor/Associate
Director of ICEMT, Iowa Center for Emerging Manufacturing Technology (ICEMT)
[CAVE, C2, projection displays,
project-based virtual environments]
cruz@iastate.edu
http://www.ee.iastate.edu:80/~cruz/
Darken, Rudy
Assistant Professor of Computer
Science, interact Research Group
[wayfinding, omni-directional
treadmill, navigation, intelligent environments, MOVES]
darken@cs.nps.navy.mil
http://interact.nps.navy.mil/darken/
Davies, Char
Char Davies is an artist and Director
of Visual Research at Softimage in Montreal. Formerly a painter and filmmaker, she became
involved with digital media in the mid-80's. She has been with Softimage since 1987. As
Director of Visual Research she leads a team dedicated to pushing the
artistically-expressive potential of immersive digital technology.
http://www.softimage.com/default.htm?url=/Projects/Osmose/charbio.htm
Debevec, Paul
Debevec is a Postdoctoral Fellow at
the UC Berkeley Computer Vision Group. His current projects in Image-Based Modeling and
Rendering include Rouen Revisited 1996 and Facade: Modeling and Rendering Architecture
from Photographs 1996.
http://www.cs.berkeley.edu/~debevec/
Dickson, Stewart
Stewart Dickson is a pioneer in the
field of visualizing mathematical objects in three physical dimensions using
computer-aided rapid mechanical prototyping technologies, such as Stereolithography.
Dickson has been an SGI and Wavefront 3D modeling and animation software user since 1985.
He has been an illustrator and computer graphics consultant for Wolfram Research, Inc.,
creators of the Mathematica(R) system for doing mathematics by computer. Dickson is the
proprietor of Mathart.com With Michael Scroggins, Dickson co-created the VR installation A
Topological Slide as part of the Art and Virtual Environments Project at the Banff Centre
for the Arts.
http://www.wolfram.com/mathart//SPD_bio.html
Fisher, Scott
Scott S. Fisher is a media artist,
producer, and director whose work focuses primarily on stereoscopic imaging, immersive
"first-person" display environments, and 3D books. Currently he is managing
director of Telepresence Research,Inc. , a production company focusing on the art and
design of virtual environment and remote presence experiences.
http://www.portola.com/PEOPLE/sfisher/index.html
Gabriel, Ulrike
Ulrike Gabriel's work is concerned
with the relationship between the body and its conditions. The work realizes interactive
space where body and its conditions interpenetrate, where a person's body interfaces
within a virtual world as a result of being triggered from data deriving from the body in
real-time.
Holzer, Jenny
Jenny Holzer uses LCD images in
interactive exhibits.
Laurel, Brenda
Interval Research Corporation
Brenda Laurel is a researcher at Interval Research Corporation and a writer whose work
focuses on human-computer interaction and cultural aspects of technology. Laurel is
co-director (with Rachel Strickland) of the Placeholder project, a joint project of
Interval Research Corporation and the Banff Centre for the Arts.
http://www.interval.com/projects/placeholder/Hypertext/People/Brenda_Laurel_1.html
Levin, Golan
Interval Research
Golan Levin is an artist and designer of artifacts and experiences. Before he joined
Interval Research in 1994, Golan completed his self-made undergraduate degree in Media
Arts and Sciences at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Since then, he has focused
on the design of expressive instruments, tools and toys for producing and playing with
media.
http://www.interval.com/people/
Roehl, Bernie
Senior software developer in the
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Waterloo
broehl@ece.uwaterloo.ca
http://coulomb.uwaterloo.ca/~broehl/
(519) 888-4567 extension 2607
Rogala, Miroslaw
Miroslaw Rogala has received
international recognition as a video and mutlimedia artist. His primary accomplishments
have been interactive multimedia installation/performances which incorporate synchronized
multi-channel video and electronic sound with live music, dance, and performance. At this
date, he has been accepted as an Interactive Multimedia Arts Doctoral candidate in the
online PhD research program at the Centre for Advanced Inquiry in the Interactive Arts at
Gwent College, University of Wales.
http://www.mcs.net/~rogala/home.html
STELARC
Stelarc is a performance artist whose
work explores and extends the concept of the body and its relationship with technology
through human/machine interfaces incorporating the Internet and Web, sound, music, video
and computers.
http://www.merlin.com.au/stelarc/index.html
Sauter, Joachim
ART + COM
Joachim Sauter is Managing director and co-founder of ART+ COM Research Center for
Computer aided Design and Visualisation, based in Berlin. .He is active in the field of
design and art, research and development. He was educated in film and visual communication
and has received numerous awards for interactive art at home and abroad. He is professor
of design with digital media at the Academy of Fine Arts in Berlin.
http://www.design-inst.nl/who/sauter/index.html
Scofidio, Ricardo
Ricardo Scofidio is a professor at
the Irwin S. Chanin School of Architecture at Cooper Union since 1965. Scofidio formed
Diller+Scofidio in 1979 with Elizabeth Diller at Princeton Unviersity. Diller+Scofidio is
a collaborative team involved in interdisciplinary work that incorporates architecture as
well as the performing and visual arts. They look at how media culture privileges
unmediated transmissions (live or "real-time" events) and present work that
occupies the space between actual and technological time: "live" and prerecorded
broadcasts, "real-time" and computer-based imagery.
http://www.cooper.edu/faculty.html#arch
Scroggins, Michael
CalArts
Michael Scroggins is a pioneer in the field of performance animation. The utilization of
realtime visual nstruments in the creation of visual compositions of absolute color,
shape, and texture has been at the heart of his work for over 25 years. His absolute
animation works have been widely exhibted. He was recently appointed Director of Computer
Animation Labs at CalArts where he has been a member of the faculty since 1978.
http://www.absolutvodka.com/panushka/history/profiles/scroggins/index.html
Shaw, Jeffrey
Institute for Visual Media
Shaw studied architecture at the University of Melbourne, sculpture at Brera Academy in
Milan and St. Martin's School of Art, London. He is a founding member of the
Eventstructure Research Group in Amsterdam (1969-80). Since 1991 he has been director of
the Institute for Visual Media at the ZKM Center for Art and Media Karlsruhe.
http://www.design-inst.nl/who/shaw/index.html
Stenger, Nicole
[vrml, angels, vr movie]
Nicole.Stenger@gte.net
http://nicole.netgate.net
Strickland, Rachel
Interval Research Corporation
Rachel Strickland is an architect, videographer, and interaction designer at the .
Strickland is co-director (with Brenda Laurel) of the Placeholder project, a joint project
of the Interval Research Corporation and the Banff Centre for the Arts.
http://www.interval.com/projects/placeholder/Hypertext/People/Rachel_Strickland_1.html
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