VR 1999: Houston, Texas, USA

Keynote Address

• Frederick P. Brooks Jr.:
  What's Real about Virtual Reality? 2-
  

Invited Speaker

• Linda Jacobson:
  I Have Seen the Future, and it is Us. 6-
  

Distributed and System Architecture

• Felicio Vanderlei Deriggi Jr., Mario Massakuni Kubo, Antonio Carlos Sementille, José Remo Ferreira Brega, Simone Garcon dos Santos, Claudio Kirner:
  CORBA Platform as Support for Distributed Virtual Environments. 8-13
  
• Henrik Tramberend:
  Avocado: A Distributed Virtual Reality Framework. 14-21
  
• Un-Jae Sung, Jae-Heon Yang, KwangYun Wohn:
  Concurrency Control in CIAO. 22-28
  
• Simon Julier, Rob King, Brad Colbert, Jim Durbin, Lawrence J. Rosenblum:
  The Software Architecture of a Real-Time Battlefield Visualization Virtual Environment. 29-
  

Algorithms

• Arthur D. Gregory, Ming C. Lin, Stefan Gottschalk, Russell Taylor:
  A Framework for Fast and Accurate Collision Detection for Haptic Interaction. 38-45
  
• Mark Meyer, Alan H. Barr:
  ALCOVE: Design and Implementation of an Object-Centric Virtual Environment. 46-52
  
• Ming Wan, Huamin Qu, Arie E. Kaufman:
  Virtual Flythrough over a Voxel-Based Terrain. 53-60
  
• Won-Sook Lee, Yin Wu, Nadia Magnenat-Thalmann:
  Cloning and Aging in a VR Family. 61-
  

Panel Session 1: Simulation

• Michael R. Macedonia, Michael Zyda, Paul Barham, Farid Mamaghani:
  Extreme VR - Modeling and Simulation for Virtual Worlds (Panel). 70-
  

Poster Session

• Carmen Usón, Valeo Eclairage, Pierre Bouchon:
  A Physically Exact Real Time Simulator for Car Head Light. 76
  
• Koichi Hirota, Atsuko Tanaka, Toyohisa Kaneko:
  Representation of Force in Cutting Operation. 77
  
• Tomoko Imai, Andrew E. Johnson, Jason Leigh, David E. Pape, Thomas A. DeFanti:
  The Virtual Mail System. 78
  
• Michitaka Hirose, Tetsuro Ogi, Hiroaki Yano, Naoyuki Kakehi:
  Development of Wearable Force Display (HapticGEAR) for Immersive Projection Displays. 79
  
• Fujio Kaneko, Yoshinori Ikemoto, Masaaki Fukumoto:
  Evacuation Simulator for Analysis of Evacuees' Decision in a Ship under Casualty. 80
  
• Eddy Kuo, Marco Lanzagorta, Robert Rosenberg, Simon Julier, Josh Summers:
  VR Scientific Visualization in the GROTTO. 81
  
• Günter Hotz, Andreas Kerzmann, Christian Lennerz, Rainer Schmid, Elmar Schömer, Thomas Warken:
  SiLVIA - A Simulation Library for Virtual Reality Applications. 82
  
• P. Yuan, Mark Green, Rynson W. H. Lau:
  Dynamic Image Quality Measurements of Real-time Rendering Algorithms. 83
  
• Ying Zhu, Jim X. Chen, Xiaodong Fu, Donna J. Quammen:
  A Virtual Reality System for Knee Diagnosis and Surgery Simulation. 84
  
• Zhigang Zhu, Guangyou Xu, Heng Luo, Qiang Wang:
  Automating the Construction of Dynamic and Multi-Resolution 360° Panorama for Natural Scenes with Moving Objects. 85
  

Evaluation and Human Factors I

• Laura L. Arns, Dianne Cook, Carolina Cruz-Neira:
  The Benefits of Statistical Visualization in an Immersive Environment. 88-95
  
• Deborah Hix, J. Edward Swan II, Joseph L. Gabbard, Mike McGee, Jim Durbin, Tony King:
  User-Centered Design and Evaluation of a Real-Time Battlefield Visualization Virtual Environment. 96-103
  
• Kyoung Shin Park, Robert V. Kenyon:
  Effects of Network Characteristics on Human Performance in a Collaborative Virtual Environment. 104-111
  
• Anthony Steed, Mel Slater, Amela Sadagic, Adrian Bullock, Jolanda G. Tromp:
  Leadership and Collaboration in Shared Virtual Environments. 112-
  

Navigation and Teleoperations

• Hubert Baier, Martin Buss, Franz Freyberger, Jens Hoogen, Peter Kammermeier, Günther Schmidt:
  Distributed PC-Based Haptic, Visual and Acoustic Telepresence System - Experiments in Virtual and Remote Environments. 118-125
  
• Fitzgerald Steele Jr., Geb W. Thomas, Theodore Blackmon:
  An Operator Interface for a Robot-Mounted, 3D Camera System: Project Pioneer. 126-132
  
• Rudolph P. Darken, Helsin Cevik:
  Map Usage in Virtual Environments: Orientation Issues. 133-140
  
• Zachary Wartell, William Ribarsky, Larry F. Hodges:
  Third-Person Navigation of Whole-Planet Terrain in a Head-tracked Stereoscopic Environment. 141-
  

Panel Session 2: Interaction/Display

• Lawrence J. Rosenblum, Mark T. Bolas, Scott Foster, Douglas Stoll, Susumu Tachi, James N. Templeman:
  The Next Generation: Novel Techniques for Display and Interaction (Panel). 150-
  

Applications

• Jianping Shi, Thomas J. Smith, John P. Granieri, Norman I. Badler:
  Smart Avatars in JackMOO. 156-163
  
• Andrew E. Johnson, Thomas G. Moher, Stellan Ohlsson, Mark Gillingham:
  The Round Earth Project: Deep Learning in a Collaborative Virtual World. 164-171
  
• Sankar Jayaram, Yong Wang, Uma Jayaram, Kevin W. Lyons, Peter Hart:
  A Virtual Assembly Design Environment. 172-179
  
• Jason Leigh, Andrew E. Johnson, Thomas A. DeFanti, Maxine D. Brown:
  A Review of Tele-Immersive Applications in the CAVE Research Network. 180-
  

Interaction

• G. Drew Kessler:
  A Framework for Interactors in Immersive Virtual Environments. 190-197
  
• Yoshifumi Kitamura, Tomohiko Higashi, Toshihiro Masaki, Fumio Kishino:
  Virtual Chopsticks: Object Manipulation using Multiple Exact Interactions. 198-204
  
• Robert W. Lindeman, John L. Sibert, James K. Hahn:
  Hand-Held Windows: Towards Effective 2D Interaction in Immersive Virtual Environments. 205-212
  
• Sabine Coquillart, Gerold Wesche:
  The Virtual Palette and the Virtual Remote Control Panel: A Device and an Interaction Paradigm for the Responsive Workbench(tm). 213-
  

Evaluation and Human Factors II

• Stephen R. Ellis, Bernard D. Adelstein, S. Baumeler, G. J. Jense, Richard H. Jacoby:
  Sensor Spatial Distortion, Visual Latency, and Update Rate Effects on 3D Tracking in Virtual Environments. 218-221
  
• Huong Q. Dinh, Neff Walker, Larry F. Hodges, Chang Song, Akira Kobayashi:
  Evaluating the Importance of Multi-sensory Input on Memory and the Sense of Presence in Virtual Environments. 222-228
  
• Laurence R. Harris, Michael Jenkin, Daniel C. Zikovitz:
  Vestibular Cues and Virtual Environments: Choosing the Magnitude of the Vestibular Cue. 229-236
  
• Richard H. Y. So, W. T. Lo:
  Cybersickness: An Experimental Study to Isolate the Effects of Rotational Scene Oscillations. 237-
  

Tracking

• Reinhold Behringer:
  Registration for Outdoor Augmented Reality Applications Using Computer Vision Techniques and Hybrid Sensors. 244-251
  
• Ronald Azuma, Bruce Hoff, Howard Neely, Ron Sarfaty:
  A Motion-Stabilized Outdoor Augmented Reality System. 252-259
  
• Suya You, Ulrich Neumann, Ronald Azuma:
  Hybrid Inertial and Vision Tracking for Augmented Reality Registration. 260-
  

Interfaces (Haptic)

• Jennifer Allanson, John A. Mariani:
  Mind over Virtual Matter: Using Virtual Environments for Neurofeedback Training. 270-273
  
• Naoya Asamura, Nozomu Yokoyama, Hiroyuki Shinoda:
  A Method of Selective Stimulation to Epidermal Skin Receptors for Realistic Touch Feedback. 274-281
  
• David E. Johnson, Thomas V. Thompson II, Matthew Kaplan, Donald D. Nelson, Elaine Cohen:
  Painting Textures with a Haptic Interface. 282-285
  
• Hiroo Iwata:
  Walking about Virtual Environments on an Infinite Floor. 286-
  

Panel Session 3: Industry Applications

• Peter Zimmermann, Richard L. Cunningham, Tracy Stark, Paul Flea, Michelle A. Garn, Peter Astheimer:
  Does VR Pay? The Benefit of VR in Industry. 296
  

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