Osage Associates

DIGITAL BAYOU EXHIBITS:

Addressing Biological Complexity Using Computer Visualization
Robert J. Full, University of California, Berkeley

Alice: Easy-to-Learn Interactive 3D Graphics
Application: Randy Pausch, et al., University of Virginia

Artificial Dolphins
Tsuneya Kurihara, Hitachi, Ltd.

Bayou Sauvage
Cross-platform, 3D multiuser simulation: Warren Katz, MäK Technologies; Farid Mamaghani, et al.

BE NOW HERE (Welcome to the Neighborhood)
Simulation of broadband public media spaces, Michael Naimark

Cypress Adventure
Realtime optical tracking: Adaptive Optics Associates, Inc.

Deceiving Manipulation with a Palmtop Display
Haptics, VR, robotics: Haruo Noma, ATR Research Laboratories

Digital Dixieland
Interactive large-screen projection collaborative entertainment system: Amy Jo Kim

Distributed Scientific Visualization of Ocean Models
U.S. Naval Oceanographic Office

Dr. Jackt's Robot Island
Online multiuser VR: Silicon Graphics, Inc.

The Global Interior Project
Multiuser virtual environment: Masaki Fujihata, Keio University

Guerrilla Gallery

Haptic Challenge
Force-feedback games: Louis Rosenberg, Immersion Corp.

HapticWeb
Six-degree-of-freedom haptics display: Hiroo Iwata, University of Tsukuba

Interactive Multiplayer HoverBall
Collaborative, networked, three-dimensional game: Ross Cunniff, Hewlett-Packard

Interview
Interactive multimedia story-collecting tool: Karen Littman, Morphonix

JOURNEYS by Telecommunity
Robert Dunn, Arc Vertuel

Neither Here Nor There
Internationally networked Immersadesks & CAVE VR systems: Dan Sandin, Univ. of Illinois, Chicago

Overcoming Phobias Using Virtual Reality
Rob Kooper, et al, Georgia Tech

Plasm: Yer Mug
Digital reflections inhabited by artificial life: Rob Myers, Peter Broadwell, & Rebecca Fuson, Silicon Graphics, Inc.

Projec(tions)
interactive map of NYC : Richard Yelle, et al: Parsons School of Design

Riverworld
Online multiuser themed virtual world: Jon Waldern, Virtuality Technology Inc.

R.O.V.E.R. II
Immersive 3D mobile telepresence: David Russell & D.J. Merrill, Univ. of Central Florida

San Francisco Rush
Pre-release arcade driving game, Atari Games Corp.

Smart Spaces
"Smart desk" gesture recognition research: Ali Azarbayejani, Sandy Pentland, et al., MIT Media Lab

Soundscapes Entertainment
Sound-driven stereoscopic VR: Christian Greuel, Fakespace Music

Space Browsers: A Tool for Ubiquitous Tele-Embodiment
User-controlled helium blimp with video cam: Eric Paulos & John Canny, U. of Calif., Berkeley

Spirits of the Bayou
Themed avatars and autonomous agents: AThomas Goldberg, et al., NYU Media Research Lab

Telemedicine
David Balch, East Carolina University

Tenochtitlan: Clash of Empires
3D online virtual reconstruction of Aztec civilization in 1519: Delle Maxwell, SGI

Traveler
Online multiuser voice application: Ben Aronson, Onlive! Inc.

Vibescape
Real-time four-channel localized 3D audio environment: Joe Reitzer, Univ. of Illinois, Chicago

Virtual Kabuki System
Realtime transmission of facial expressions: Kazuyuki Ebihara, ATR Research Laboratories

Virtual Lepidoptera
Immersive stereoscopic VR: Carlos Newcomb, Blue Morpho Productions

Virtual Playspace
Immersive virtual soccer: Richard Gallery, Philips Research Laboratories

Virtual Lego Village
Collaborative immersive 3D construction application: Paul Mylniec, MultiGen Inc.

Virtual Society
Networked online multiplayer virtual space: Frank Foster, Yosh Kambe, et al., Sony Pictures Imageworks

The Virtual Space Fortress
Immersive 3D game: Trish Russo & Victor Bonilla; Hughes Training, Inc.

Visualization of Earth and Space Science Data
Dr. William B. Green, JPL / California Institute of Technology

wango:IW (Immortal Wire)
Participatory art in an online 3D environment: Naella Al-Aqeel, et al., San Jose State U.

Where No One Has Gone Before
Remote collaborative space telescope maintenance rehearsal in a virtual environment:
Michael R. Macedonia, et al., Fraunhofer Center for Research in Computer Graphics

Wizard Island
Multi-user online virtual environments: Brad Needham et al., Intel Corp.

Virtual New Orleans
Online 3D version of the French Quarter: Planet 9 Studios

Watch Your Language: Typography in Motion
Complex typographic animations: Scott Kim & Associates

STORZart
"Steel Sculptures from an Unknown Future": Steve Storz