2011 Inaugural Edition of the UIC OVCR Annual Report
December 20, 2012 EDITOR’S NOTE: The 2011 inaugural edition of the Annual Report from the UIC Office of the Vice Chancellor for Research (OVCR) describes the… Read more |
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Discoveries Channeled: Celebrating 30 Years of UIC
December 18, 2012 EDITOR’S NOTE: The “UIC Alumni Magazine” Winter 2012 publication features a review of some of the leading innovations UIC forged in… Read more |
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State-of-the-Art Virtual Reality System Is Key to Medical Discovery
Thomas Marrinan, Bioengineering Laboratory for Product and Process Design (LPPD), UIC College of Medicine December 12, 2012 UIC’s new CAVE2™ Hybrid Reality Environment is only two months old, and is already helping UIC neurosurgeons and bioengineering… Read more |
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Processing Chicago: Monday Dec 3 @ 6pm
Paige Treebridge, Jessica Westbrook (Channel TWo) December 3, 2012 Jessica Westbrook and Paige Treebridge (EVL MFA alum, ’08), who collaborate as Channel TWo, will give a presentation and initiate a discussion… Read more |
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Move over, Holodeck
Arthur Nishimoto November 28, 2012 EDITOR’S NOTE: Here are excerpts from a recent article by Northwestern University journalism student Mitch Smith on standing on the bridge of… Read more |
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Treating asthma? There’s an app for that
Jason Leigh, Robert Kenyon, Steve Jones, Stellan Ohlsson (UIC), Giselle Mosnaim (Rush University Medical Center) November 15, 2012 EDITOR’S NOTE: In Fall 2011, the UIC Electronic Visualization Laboratory received a pilot grant for “Human Augmentics for Sustained… Read more |
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SC12, Salt Lake City, Utah
Jason Leigh, Maxine Brown November 13, 2012 Scalable Adaptive Graphics Environment (SAGE) for Global Collaboration, SC12 Birds of A Feather Tuesday, November 13 12:15PM - 01:15PM Room 251-C… Read more |
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Mobile Processing
Daniel Sauter, JD Pirtle November 2, 2012 - November 4, 2012 The annual Mobile Processing conference, Organized by UIC New Media Arts associate professor, Daniel Sauter and hosted by the UIC Innovation Center… Read more |
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Tech Transfer: UIC / EVL Partners with Industry to Advance 3D Visualization Display Technology
EVL faculty, staff, and students, Planar Systems November 1, 2012 Today, Planar Systems, Inc. published a case study that promotes the recently announced UIC Electronic Visualization Laboratory (EVL) CAVE2™… Read more |
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Move over NASA: Explore the surface of Mars with virtual reality
Andrew Johnson, UIC Associate Professor; David Hofman, UIC Professor / Acting Head, UIC Physics Department; Mark SubbaRao, Astronomer / Director, Space Visualization Laboratory, Adler Planetarium October 30, 2012 The UIC Electronic Visualization Laboratory (EVL) CAVE2™ Virtual-Reality System is profiled in a recent news article by a Northwestern… Read more |
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VisWeek 2012
Thomas Marrinan, Ian Gould, Chih-Yang Hsu, Andreas Linninger October 14, 2012 - October 19, 2012 EVL PhD candidate Thomas Marrinan presents Whole-Brain Vascular Reconstruction, Simulation, and Visualization at VisWeek 2012 in Seattle, Washington… Read more |
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Channel 7 News Highlights Chicago Ideas Week, and UIC / EVL
EVL faculty, staff, and students October 8, 2012 On Monday, October 8, 2012, the Electronic Visualization Laboratory (EVL) at University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC) participated in Chicago Ideas… Read more |
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Clinical Intelligence - V. Chowdrhy / Tom Yosick (Epic)
Vikas Chowdry, Tom Yosick October 3, 2012 EVL alumni Vikas Chowdhry, and Epic colleague, Tom Yosick present at EVL tech meeting. Clinical Intelligence is a rapidly growing and evolving field… Read more |
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CAVE2™ - An Advanced Cyberworld for Data Exploration
EVL faculty, staff, and students October 3, 2012 CHICAGO, OCTOBER 3, 2012 - Today, most professions rely on computers to capture, filter, analyze and visualize data. When studying phenomena too… Read more |
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Dumbo Art Festival
Julio Obelleiro September 28, 2012 - September 30, 2012 EVL alumnus Julio Obelleiro exhibits his projects Super Hero and Folded Light at the Dumbo Arts Festival, spanning the neighborhood of DUMBO… Read more |
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Media Arts in Support of Science Education, ISEA2012
Brenda Lopez Silva, Daria Tsoupikova, Helen-Nicole Kostis, Julieta Aguilera, Tina Shah September 19, 2012 - September 24, 2012 EVL alumna Julieta Aguilera and UIC New Media Arts associate professor Daria Tsoupikova present Media Arts in Support of Science Education at the… Read more |
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UIC NEWS profiles CS student Jillian Aurisano: bridging the gender gap
Jillian Aurisano September 2, 2012 The September 2, 2012 issue of UIC NEWS profiles Computer Science MS student Jillian Aurisano. She’s a woman who is working in a field where… Read more |
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Diaspora Diaries: King George V Alumnus Jason Leigh is Making Waves
Jason Leigh August 20, 2012 Hong Kong’s King George V School Alumni Community website posted an April 2011 article from the “South China Morning Post” about… Read more |
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Serendipity: How a Student from University of Southern Mississippi Found Research Opportunities at UIC
Terrence Thigpen August 16, 2012 Serendipity… sometimes a series of events unexpectedly leads to fortunate discoveries, as happened to Terrance Thigpen, an African-American… Read more |
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Impressions of Persuasive 2012
Stellan Ohlsson August 1, 2012 EVL collaborator, professor Stellan Ohlsson (Department of Psychology, UIC) attended Persuasive 2012: The 7th International Conference on Persuasive… Read more |
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UIC / EVL Student Jillian Aurisano Receives Scholarship to Grace Hopper Conference
Jillian Aurisano July 11, 2012 Jillian Aurisano, an M.S. computer science student and research assistant at the Electronic Visualization Laboratory (EVL) at University of Illinois… Read more |
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UIC’s Mike Papka is Director of Argonne’s 3rd Fastest Supercomputer in the World
Michael E. Papka, Argonne National Laboratory June 18, 2012 EDITOR’S NOTE: In September 2011, I sent news saying how proud the UIC Electronic Visualization Laboratory (EVL) was that the UIC Alumni News… Read more |
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Spark Student Mentored in Video Game Development at the UIC Electronic Visualization Laboratory
Andrew Johnson, Arthur Nishimoto, JD Pirtle June 11, 2012 June 11, 2012 Spark interest in the workplace and encourage middle-school children from disadvantaged communities to excel in school and pursue their… Read more |
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New Mobile Game from UIC Markets University and Showcases Engineering Courses
June 7, 2012 Maxine D. Brown, Associate Director, Electronic Visualization Laboratory University of Illinois at Chicago 1.312.996.3002 - maxine@uic.edu Kevin… Read more |
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Hirofumi Ida, Virtual-reality in health and sports science
May 30, 2012 Dr. Hirofumi Ida, Research Associate, Department of Physical Therapy, University of Illinois at Chicago and Research Fellow, Department of Human… Read more |
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UIC student Jillian Aurisano receives Google Anita Borg Memorial scholarship
Jillian Aurisano May 22, 2012 70 young women recognized as Google Anita Borg Memorial scholars May 22, 2012 UIC computer science graduate student Jillian Aurisano was selected one… Read more |
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Professors Jason Leigh and Robert Kenyon teach the first Human Augmentics class
Jason Leigh, Robert V. Kenyon May 22, 2012 Spring 2012 semester, professors Jason Leigh and Robert Kenyon teach the first Human Augmentics class. Human Augmentics is a term coined by Leigh and… Read more |
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U.S. NEWS & WORLD REPORT: Grad Engineering Programs Probe Intersection of Science, Art
May 9, 2012 The May 9, 2012 issue of U.S. NEWS & WORLD REPORT features an article by education reporter Menachem Wecker who looks at emerging trends in… Read more |
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Maria Roussou, Designing User-centered Digital Heritage Experiences Based on Personalized Interaction and Storytelling
Maria Roussou May 8, 2012 Dr. Maria Roussou EVL alumna is the Founding Director of makebelieve design & consulting, as well as a researcher and Adjunct Lecturer at the… Read more |
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EVL Student Receives 1st Place in 2012 UIC Image of Research Competition
Thomas Marrinan (Computer Science), Ian Gould (Bioengineering) April 19, 2012 - May 31, 2012 Tom Marrinan, a student of UIC’s Electronic Visualization Laboratory (EVL), in collaboration with student Ian Gould of the UIC Bioengineering… Read more |
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Copper Giloth
Copper Giloth, University of Massachusetts Amherst April 18, 2012 GUEST SPEAKER Wednesday, April 18, 2012 11:00 AM (Note: Copper was EVL’s first MFA graduate!) Copper Giloth is Associate Professor of Art at… Read more |
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Visualizing Electronic Literature: Potential Research Applications in the ELMCIP Electronic Literature Knowledge Base
Scott Rettberg, University of Bergen, Norway April 18, 2012 GUEST SPEAKER: Scott Rettberg Wednesday, April 18, 2012 11AM Scott Rettberg, Associate Professor and the Director of the Digital Culture Research… Read more |
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Afterlife as Afterimage, Steve Jones
Steve Jones April 18, 2012 Steve Jones, UIC Communications professor, is a long-time EVL collaborator. His new book, Afterlife as Afterimage, based on his interest in… Read more |
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Innovative virtual reality technology revolutionizes stroke therapy
Daria Tsoupikova, Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago (RIC) April 4, 2012 Several weeks ago information about an excellent article profiling EVL’s Daria Tsoupikova, associate professor in the UIC School of Art and… Read more |
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SARA Collaboratorium Keynote
Jason Leigh March 30, 2012 March 30th 2012, EVL director, Jason Leigh presented a remote keynote from EVL to The Netherlands for the opening of the SARA Collaboratorium - a new… Read more |
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“Torch Song” MFA Thesis Show
Jon Chambers, Mark Aguhar, Sebastian Aguirre, Andrew Mausert-Mooney March 27, 2012 - March 31, 2012 Join Gallery 400, located at 400 South Peoria Street, Chicago, IL, for the opening reception of Torch Song, the second in a series of four 2012 UIC… Read more |
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Articulate: Creating Meaningful Visualizations from Natural Language
Yiwen Sun March 7, 2012 EVL PhD candidate, Yiwen Sun presents her thesis “Articulate: Creating Meaningful Visualizations from Natural Language.” Wednesday, March… Read more |
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Innovative virtual reality technology revolutionizes stroke therapy
Daria Tsoupikova March 1, 2012 EDITOR’S NOTE: Two Northwestern University Medill School journalism students spent a week at the UIC Electronic Visualization Laboratory (EVL)… Read more |
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1998 research paper wins an award!
Andrew Johnson, Jason Leigh February 25, 2012 February 25, 2012 Jason Leigh and Andy Johnson of the UIC Electronic Visualization Laboratory (EVL) recently learned that a paper they helped… Read more |
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Chicago computer scientists develop tools to help ecologists in Kenya
EVL faculty, staff, and students February 15, 2012 EDITOR’S NOTE: The recent return of several UIC Computer Science (CS) faculty and students from a 3-week trip to Kenya is featured in a news… Read more |
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Chicago virtual reality lab home to futuristic health class
EVL faculty, staff, and students February 14, 2012 EDITOR’S NOTE: “Human Augmentics” is a new Special Topics course offered by the UIC Computer Science Department, which is… Read more |
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EVL Alumni Nominated for BAFTA & Oscar
Chris White, Keith Miller February 12, 2012 - February 26, 2012 EVL grad Chris White and fellow grad Keith Miller are both up for Special Visual Effects awards at BAFTA (British Academy of Film and Television… Read more |
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Processing Chicago
Daniel Sauter, JD Pirtle February 6, 2012 JD Pirtle, EVL artist and researcher, and Daniel Sauter, Associate Professor, UIC School of Art & Design, will be co-hosting Processing Chicago… Read more |
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Processing Chicago | February 2012
Brad McGinnis, Brenda Lopez Silva, Daniel Sauter, JD Pirtle, Jon Chambers, Tiffany Ann Funk, Victor Mateevitsi, Alex Betts, Paolo Guerra February 6, 2012 The first meeting of Processing Chicago was a great success, with ~50 attendees. The presentations ranged from building a wearable EMF detector to a… Read more |
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Technology Transfer: UIC / EVL Partners with Industry to Advance 3D Visualization Display Technology
EVL faculty, staff, and students February 3, 2012 EDITOR’S NOTE: The UIC NEWS article “Learning in 3-D,” published November 16, 2011, announced the UIC Electronic Visualization… Read more |
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EVL alumna Julieta Aguilera contributes to winning entry on cover of SCIENCE magazine
Julieta Aguilera February 3, 2012 EDITOR’S NOTE: We love bragging about EVL alumni, if they let us know what they are doing. The February 3, 2012 edition of Science magazine not… Read more |