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SAVE THE DATE: SAGE2 10th Annual International SC BOF @ SC18 - Tuesday, November 13, 12:15 - 1:15pm
Jason Leigh, Luc Renambot, Maxine Brown November 13, 2018 The “SAGE2 10th Annual International SC BOF: Scalable Amplified Group Environment for Global Collaboration” Birds of a Feather (BOF)… Read more |
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SC16 SAGE BOF Now Posted Online
Jason Leigh, Luc Renambot, Maxine Brown November 15, 2016 The SC16 SAGE2™ BOF presentation is now posted online. * * * * * * * * * * SAGE2™: Scalable Amplified Group Environment for Global… Read more |
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Princeton Review rates UIC one of the top 25 graduate schools to study game design
Jason Leigh, Mark Tulewicz March 15, 2016 Princeton Review’s Top 25 Graduate Schools to Study Game Design for 2016 On March 15, 2016, the Princeton Review released its seventh annual… Read more |
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University of Hawai’i Data Visualization Expert to Build Top System
Jason Leigh December 22, 2015 Thanks to a major research infrastructure grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF), the University of Hawai’i (UH) will be home to one… Read more |
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The SAGE2™ BOF presentation at SC15 is now posted online.
Jason Leigh, Luc Renambot, Maxine Brown November 17, 2015 SAGE2™: Scalable Amplified Group Environment for Global Collaboration Birds of a Feather (BOF) Tuesday, November 17 12:15PM - 01:15PM Room: 13A… Read more |
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Virtual Harlem Lives On
Andrew Johnson, Jason Leigh August 23, 2015 The Electronic Visualization Laboratory (EVL) at University of Illinois at Chicago was an early participant in the project “Virtual… Read more |
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UIC “Articulate” cited as 1 of 10 cool network and computing research projects
Andrew Johnson, Jason Leigh, Jillian Aurisano, Barbara Di Eugenio, Leland Wilkerson January 23, 2015 EDITOR’S NOTE: Network World, published by IDG (International Data Group) company, is the premier provider of information, intelligence and… Read more |
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SAGE BOF at SC14 now posted online
Andrew Johnson, Jason Leigh, Luc Renambot, Maxine Brown, Thomas Marrinan December 18, 2014 EDITOR’S NOTE: Download the SAGE™/SAGE2™ BOF presentation at SC14 SAGE BIRDS OF A FEATHER (BOF): Scalable Adaptive Graphics… Read more |
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‘Draw me a picture,’ say scientists; computer may respond
Jason Leigh, Jillian Aurisano, Yiwen Sun, Barbara Di Eugenio (PI), Leland Wilkinson December 17, 2014 EDITOR’S NOTE: The following news release was posted to UIC NEWS on December 17, 2014. It describes NSF award #IIS-1445796 for… Read more |
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VISTech ’13 Workshop: Visualization Infrastructure and Systems Technology
Jason Leigh, Khairi Reda November 22, 2013 EVL PhD candidate, Khairi Reda presents his research in visualizing design patterns using ultra-resolution display systems at the VISTech Workshop at… Read more |
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Improving I/O Performance for Sparse Data Patterns on Leadership Systems at PDSW13
Huy A. Bui, Jason Leigh, Venkatram Vishwanath, Michael E. Papka, Argonne National Laboratory November 18, 2013 EVL PhD candidate Hui Buy presents his research in Improving I/O Performance for Sparse Data Patterns with Argonne’s Leadership Computing… Read more |
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Seminar: Advanced Visualization Instrumentation
Jason Leigh October 14, 2013 Professor Jason Leigh, Director of the Electronic Visualization Laboratory presents the latest research in advance visualization instrumentation… Read more |
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University of Illinois at Chicago: Virtual Reality’s CAVE™ Pioneer
Andrew Johnson, Jason Leigh February 4, 2013 The CAVE2™ Hybrid Reality Environment, developed by the University of Illinois at Chicago’s Electronic Visualization Laboratory (EVL), is… 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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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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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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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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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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Jason Leigh selected as a University Scholar
Jason Leigh June 20, 2011 - June 19, 2014 Jason Leigh, director of the UIC Electronic Visualization Laboratory and professor of Computer Science, was recently notified that he has been… Read more |
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Seagate donates equipment to UIC / EVL after viewing Leigh’s profile on NOVA
Jason Leigh February 17, 2011 The CEO of Seagate Technology, a leading provider of data storage devices, happened to be watching television one night a few weeks ago and saw Jason… Read more |
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PROFILE: UIC / EVL’S JASON LEIGH ON PBS
Jason Leigh January 18, 2011 - January 26, 2011 Your body can’t live forever, says computer scientist Jason Leigh, but your mind still can - as an avatar. Leigh, a professor in the Department… Read more |
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A New Vision for 3D Takes Shape in Pennsylvania
Jason Leigh September 2, 2010 The human head contains two eyes. When we step into the real world, the ability to use our eyes to perceive length, width and depth is as essential… Read more |
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Jason Leigh promoted to full professor
Jason Leigh August 4, 2010 UIC’s Jason Leigh was recently promoted from Associate Professor to Professor, effective Fall semester. Jason is Director of the Electronic… Read more |
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EVL Cyber-Commons Featured in EDTECH.COM
Jason Leigh, Lance Long, EVL faculty, staff, and students February 1, 2010 - February 28, 2010 A ROOM WITH A VIEW Ultrathin panels offer a seamless view of the coursework at the University of Illinois at Chicago January / February 2010… Read more |
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CineGrid International Workshop 2009
Dana M. Plepys, Jason Leigh, Luc Renambot December 6, 2009 - December 9, 2009 The 4th CineGrid International Workshop was held December 6-9, 2009 at the California Institute for Telecommunications and Information Technology… Read more |
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Coming to a Theater Near You: Workshop at Calit2 Showcases the Latest in High-Tech Digital Cinema
Dana M. Plepys, Jason Leigh, Luc Renambot, EVL research staff December 6, 2009 - December 9, 2009 Link to the full article on the Calit2 website by Tiffany Fox San Diego, Calif., Dec. 16, 2009 - Hollywood may be ground zero for cinematic glitz and… Read more |
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The High-Tech Future of Body Language
Andrew Johnson, Gordon Carlson, Jason Leigh, Luc Renambot, Sangyoon Lee, and collaborators at the University of Central Florida (UCF) Intelligent Systems Laboratory and Computer Architecture Laboratory October 22, 2009 The October 22, 2009 edition of the WASHINGTON POST has an article by Carol Kinsey Goman on “The High-Tech Future of Body Language”… Read more |
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Popular Science’s Future Of Immortality
Gordon Carlson, Jason Leigh, Luc Renambot, Sangyoon Lee, Steve Jones, and collaborators at the University of Central Florida (UCF) Intelligent Systems Laboratory and Computer Architecture Laboratory October 19, 2009 October 19, 2009 - The Discovery Network’s Science Channel airs the series “POPULAR SCIENCE’S FUTURE OF.” Hosted by author… Read more |
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Ultra-high-speed, made ultra-easy
Andrew Johnson, Jason Leigh, Luc Renambot, Maxine Brown, EVL research staff October 14, 2009 The University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC) Electronic Visualization Laboratory (EVL) was recently awarded a three-year, $1.9-Million grant from the… Read more |
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Popular Science’s: Future of Immortality program features EVL’s LifeLike Avatar Research
Andrew Johnson, Gordon Carlson, Jason Leigh, Luc Renambot, Sangyoon Lee, Steve Jones, (EVL), Avelino J Gonzalez, Ronald F DeMara (University of Central Florida) October 12, 2009 - October 14, 2009 Popular Science’s: Future of Immortality program that airs October 12th through 14th on Discovery’s “The Science Channel”… Read more |
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Advancing Robotic Surgery Using High-Performance Visualization and Networking Technologies
Jason Leigh, Luc Renambot, Maxine Brown, Patrick Hallihan October 9, 2009 - October 10, 2009 The Clinical Robotic Surgery Association (CRSA) will hold its first meeting October 9-10, 2009, just prior to the 95th annual meeting of the American… Read more |
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NSF STCI Proposal Awarded to UIC / EVL
Andrew Johnson, Jason Leigh, Luc Renambot, Maxine Brown August 18, 2009 The National Science Foundation has awarded the Electronic Visualization Laboratory’s proposal STCI: OptIPlanet Cyber-Mashup: Persistent… Read more |
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The Next Best Thing to You
Jason Leigh, EVL research staff, Avelino Gonzalez, Intelligent Systems Laboratory, University of Central Florida May 15, 2009 Link to the full NSF press release Also posted to U.S. News & World Report May 15, 2009 New avatar technology combines advances in artificial… Read more |
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EVL Demonstrates Hands-On Display Technology at AAAS 2009
Alan Verlo, Dana M. Plepys, Ed Kahler, Hyejung Hur, Jason Leigh, Khairi Reda, Lance Long, Laura Wolf, Maxine Brown, Patrick Hallihan, Ratko Jagodic, Venkatram Vishwanath, Yu-Chung Chen February 13, 2009 - February 15, 2009 The Electronic Visualization Laboratory demonstrated its TacTile multi-touch system in the National Science Foundation’s booth at the 2009… Read more |
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AAAS 2009 Annual Meeting
Alan Cruz, Andrew Johnson, Dana M. Plepys, Dennis Chau, Ed Kahler, Hyejung Hur, Jason Leigh, Khairi Reda, Lance Long, Laura Wolf, Maxine Brown, Patrick Hallihan, Ratko Jagodic, Thomas A. DeFanti, Venkatram Vishwanath, Yiwen Sun February 12, 2009 - February 16, 2009 EVL principal investigators participate in the National Science Foundation (NSF) exhibit at the American Association for the Advancement of Science… Read more |
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Project LifeLike at NSF I/UCRC Meeting 2009
Andrew Johnson, Gordon Carlson, Jason Leigh, Sangyoon Lee January 7, 2009 - January 9, 2009 EVL demonstrates Project LifeLike at the National Science Foundation’s (NSF) annual Industry & University Cooperative Research (I/UCRC)… Read more |
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OptIPortal Facilitates Logistics & Security Planning for Inauguration
Dmitri Svistula, Jason Leigh, Khairi Reda, Luc Renambot, Brian Davis, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), Earth Resources Observation and Science (EROS) Center December 22, 2008 Logistics and security planning for the 2009 Presidential inauguration is being facilitated by EVL’s OptIPortal display technology. In… Read more |
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4th IEEE International Conference on e-Science
Jason Leigh, Luc Renambot, Sungwon Nam, Venkatram Vishwanath, Takashi Shimizu, Osamu Kamatani, Takahashi Hirokazu, Makoto Takizawa (NTT Network Innovation Laboratories) December 10, 2008 - December 12, 2008 The 4th IEEE International Conference on e-Science held at the University Place Conference Center, Indianapolis, IN is designed to bring together… Read more |
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CineGrid Workshop 2008
Dana M. Plepys, Jason Leigh, Luc Renambot December 7, 2008 - December 10, 2008 EVL participated in the CineGrid International Workshop 2008 Program with presentations and panel discussions by director Jason Leigh, research… Read more |
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Global Visualcasting - Collaborative Remote Visualization Over High Speed Networks
Jason Leigh, Luc Renambot, SHARP Laboratories of America, OptIPlanet Collaboratory partners November 18, 2008 SC08 Bandwidth Challenge Session Unleashing the Power of the Network Tuesday, 01:45PM - 02:00PM Room 17A/17B Abstract Advanced networks are giving… Read more |
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High-Definition Telecommuting at SC ’08
Dana M. Plepys, Ed Kahler, Hyejung Hur, Jason Leigh, Khairi Reda, Lance Long, Laura Wolf, Luc Renambot, Maxine Brown, Ratko Jagodic, Robert Kooima, Electronic Visualization Laboratory / UIC, and University of California, San Diego (UCSD) November 15, 2008 - November 21, 2008 Researchers at the University of California, San Diego (UCSD) and the University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC) will showcase major advancements in… Read more |
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TacTile - High-Definition, Multi-touch Interface Display to Debut at SC08
Andrew Johnson, Dennis Chau, Ed Kahler, Jason Leigh, Jonas Talandis, Khairi Reda, Lance Long, Robert Kooima November 11, 2008 CHICAGO - TacTile, the newest display device to come out of the Electronic Visualization Laboratory (EVL), puts interaction with high-definition (HD)… Read more |
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GLIF 2008 Workshop
Alan Verlo, Jason Leigh, Laura Wolf, Luc Renambot, Maxine Brown October 1, 2008 - October 2, 2008 GLIF, the Global Lambda Integrated Facility an international virtual organization promoting the paradigm of lambda networking holds its annual Global… Read more |
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CalREN-XD / HPR Workshop 2008
Jason Leigh, Laura Wolf, Luc Renambot, Maxine Brown, Paul Wielinga (SARA, The Netherlands), Gee Bum Koo (KISTI, Korea), Erik Hofer (University of Michigan), University of Queensland or University of Melbourne, Australia September 15, 2008 - September 16, 2008 The Corporation for Education Network Initiatives in California (CENIC) convened a 2-day, invited workshop, CalREN-XD / HPR, at Calit2 / University… Read more |
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September 2008 Issue of Campus Technology Showcases EVL’s LambdaTable
Andrew Johnson, Dmitri Svistula, Hyejung Hur, Jason Leigh, Luc Renambot, Ratko Jagodic September 1, 2008 - September 30, 2008 The September 2008 issue of Campus Technology carries a higher education brief of EVL’s recently awarded National Science Foundation major… Read more |
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Global Cyber-Commons Presented at iCORE Summit
Jason Leigh August 21, 2008 - August 23, 2008 Director Jason Leigh presents “The Global Cyber-Commons” at the 2008 iCORE (Informatics Circle of Research Excellence) Banff Summit… Read more |
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2008 iCORE Banff Summit
Jason Leigh August 20, 2008 - August 24, 2008 Jason Leigh delivers keynote speech at the iCORE (Informatics Circle of Research Excellence) Summit. The 2008 iCORE Banff Summit: iCORE’s goal… Read more |
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High-Definition Telepresence Bridges University of Illinois Campuses for Summer School on Petascale Computing
Jason Leigh August 18, 2008 - August 22, 2008 CHICAGO - The University of Illinois at Chicago is hosting a live high-definition (HD) feed of a summer school on petascale computing being taught… Read more |
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NSF Funds UIC to Build New Virtual Reality Display
Jason Leigh, EVL students July 16, 2008 - August 16, 2008 CHICAGO - The National Science Foundation (NSF) recently awarded a Major Research Instrumentation grant in the amount of $450,000 to University of… Read more |
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Virtual School of Computational Science & Engineering Planning Meeting
Andrew Johnson, Jason Leigh, Maxine Brown July 1, 2008 - July 2, 2008 EVL director Jason Leigh, Computer Science associate professor Andrew Johnson, and EVL associate director Maxine Brown participate in the Great Lakes… Read more |
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Pacific Rim International University lecture at Osaka University
Jason Leigh July 1, 2008 - July 2, 2008 Jason Leigh delivers a lecture to Osaka University students titled: Global Cyber-Commons: Supporting Global Collaborative Research, Development and… Read more |
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2008 IEEE Vail Computer Elements Workshop
Jason Leigh June 22, 2008 - June 25, 2008 EVL Director and Computer Science Associate Professor, Jason Leigh presents EVL’s latest research in advanced networking techniques and… Read more |
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Optical Network is Key to Next-Generation Research Cyberinfrastructure
Jason Leigh, Maxine Brown, Thomas A. DeFanti, Luc Renambot June 11, 2008 At TeraGrid ’08 Conference, UC San Diego’s Smarr Urges University Campuses to Remove Network Bottlenecks to Supercomputer Users San… Read more |
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Call Me! SAGE Visualcasting Enables Gigabit-Linked Collaborators to Link-up and Work Together in High-Definition
Byungil Jeong, Jason Leigh, Luc Renambot May 7, 2008 CHICAGO - Advanced networks are giving rise to a new kind of collaborative laboratory, or collaboratory, comprised of scientists in far-flung… Read more |
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High-Tech, Networked Meeting Space Links CS Students to Project Collaborators
Andrew Johnson, Jason Leigh, Maxine Brown April 14, 2008 by Laura Wolf It’s okay to peek! There’s a new high-tech meeting space for computer science students on campus designed specifically for… Read more |
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5th Brown Bag Interdisciplinary Lunch: Visualization
Daniel Sauter, Jason Leigh, Annette Valenta March 10, 2008 EVL faculty Jason Leigh, Associate Professor of Computer Science and co-Director of EVL, and Daniel Sauter, Assistant Professor School of Art &… Read more |
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Jason Leigh Receives COE Faculty Research Award
Jason Leigh January 17, 2008 Jason Leigh has been named as one of seven recipients of the College of Engineering Faculty Research Award. Seven professors were named as 2007-2008… Read more |
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EVL Receives JGN2 Award
Jason Leigh, EVL faculty, staff, and students January 17, 2008 NICT (National Institute of Information and Communications Technology) has awarded the University of Illinois at Chicago, Electronic Visualization… Read more |
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EVL Article in Communications of the ACM (CACM) 50th Anniversary Special Issue
Jason Leigh, Maxine Brown January 5, 2008 - February 5, 2008 The editors of “Communications of the ACM” (CACM) created a special January 2008 issue of the magazine to celebrate CACM’s 50th… Read more |
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Jason Leigh’s Video Game Design Students at LSU and UIC Share Final Projects via HD-Streaming Over Optical Networks
Jason Leigh, EVL Students, LSU Department of Computer Science, Thomas Sterling, Gabrielle Allen, Stephen David Beck, December 7, 2007 LSU Video Game Design Class Students to Host Competition with University of Illinois at Chicago - Course emphasizes collaboration, interdisciplinary… Read more |
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Supercomputing ’07 - SC07
Alan Verlo, Byungil Jeong, Dana M. Plepys, Hyejung Hur, Jason Leigh, Lance Long, Laura Wolf, Luc Renambot, Maxine Brown, Ratko Jagodic, Robert Kooima, Venkatram Vishwanath November 10, 2007 - November 16, 2007 At this year’s SC07, the University of Illinois at Chicago’s Electronic Visualization Laboratory (EVL), California Institute for… Read more |
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UIC Researchers Probing New Modes of Creative Instruction and Collaboration Enabled by Gigabit R&E Networks
Jason Leigh November 7, 2007 - January 7, 2008 November 7, 2007 Broadcasting Live from Chicago in High-Definition, It’s Video Game Design Class! UIC Researchers Probing New Modes of Creative… Read more |
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Digital Media Education Forum
Jason Leigh November 1, 2007 - November 2, 2007 The Louisiana State University Office of Research and Economic Development and the Center for Computation & Technology hosted a two-day forum to… Read more |
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EVL’s Lambda Table puts science at your fingertips
Andrew Johnson, Dmitri Svistula, Hyejung Hur, Jason Leigh, Lance Long, Laura Wolf, Luc Renambot, Nicholas Schwarz, Tom Peterka October 15, 2007 by Eli Ortiz Chicago Flame On-line Issue date: 10/15/07 Section: Features The Electronic Visualization Laboratory (EVL) hosted an open house for… Read more |
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The Virtual Eye / Virtual House Project Wins the Netter Award
Cole Krumbholz, Jason Leigh, Mary Rasmussen, Robert Kooima, Richard Fiscella, Zhuming Ai, Bei Jin, Scott Dixon, Kaitlyn Hwang, Elina Mer, Andrea Stevenson, Angela Brady, Ray Evenhouse, Sam Shlomo Spaeth, Robert Parshall July 18, 2007 - July 21, 2007 The Virtual Reality in Medicine Lab (VRMedLab) is very pleased to announce that the Virtual Reality application, “The Virtual Eye / Virtual… Read more |
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CineGrid @ Holland Festival Project, HDTV Event
Alan Verlo, Jason Leigh, Luc Renambot, Thomas A. DeFanti June 20, 2007 - June 21, 2007 On June 21st, EVL will participate in the HDTV performance of Era la Notte, soprano; a live feed of the 75 minute performance will be streamed from… Read more |
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International Symposium on Universal Communication
Jason Leigh June 14, 2007 - June 15, 2007 EVL Director, Jason Leigh presents “Emerging from the CAVE: Collaboration in Ultra High Resolution Environments” at the First… Read more |
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UIC Working on Making Virtual Chats a Reality
Jason Leigh June 4, 2007 Chicago Tribune INSIDE TECHNOLOGY UIC Working on Making Virtual Chats a Reality By Jon Van June 4, 2007 In five or six years, you probably will be… Read more |
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Emerging From The CAVE: Advanced Visualization And Collaboration Research At The Electronic Visualization Laboratory
Jason Leigh May 24, 2007 EVL Director, Jason Leigh presents EVL’s latest research in advanced visualization techniques and technologies to the Center for Computation… Read more |
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Videoconferencing goes high-definition Long-distance meetings are being held using full-size images of people whose expressions and body language can be read
Jason Leigh May 14, 2007 By Jon Van Tribune staff reporter Published May 14, 2007 Hiring someone based solely on a phone interview or a videoconference meeting is something… Read more |
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2007 Access Grid Retreat
Byungil Jeong, Jason Leigh, Luc Renambot May 14, 2007 - May 16, 2007 The annual Access Grid event is a forum designed to actively engage users, developers, and researchers concerned with the Access Grid software and… Read more |
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Adler’s New Space Visualization Lab Features UIC Tech and Applications
Jason Leigh, Robert Kooima May 10, 2007 - Ongoing A new university-museum collaboratory including University of Illinois at Chicago, Northwestern University and the University of Chicago to develop… Read more |
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Jason Leigh presents EVL Research to UC Santa Barbara’s Interative Digital Multimedia IGERT Members
Jason Leigh April 27, 2007 Title of the Talk: “Emerging from the CAVE: Advanced Visualization and Collaboration Research at the Electronic Visualization Laboratory”… Read more |
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EVL in Chicago Tribune: Toll signs take new direction
Jason Leigh April 23, 2007 Toll signs take new direction: Experiment aims to boost safety by Jon Hilkevitch, Chicago Tribune Getting Around column… Read more |
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EVL Demo Presentation for Sharp Labs
Jason Leigh, EVL Staff and Students April 19, 2007 Dr. Yasuhiro Yoshida from Sharp Japan and Dr. Ibrahim Sezan from Sharp Labs US visited EVL to get an overview of the lab’s advanced… Read more |
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Avatar Experts Pursued in NSF Research Effort
Jason Leigh, EVL staff and students March 14, 2007 - March 20, 2007 Please click this link to view the full text article R. Colin Johnson, EE Times, PORTLAND, Ore. - The National Science Foundation (NSF) is funding… Read more |
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Virtual Reality for Virtual Eternity
Andrew Johnson, Jason Leigh, Luc Renambot, Maxine Brown, Sangyoon Lee, Thomas A. DeFanti, Steve Jones and Gordon Carlson (UIC / Communication), Avelino Gonzalez and Ron Demarr (University of Central Florida / CFU) March 12, 2007 - March 25, 2007 Please click this link to view the full text article UIC News Release March 12, 2007 CONTACT: Paul Francuch, (312) 996-3457, francuch @ uic.edu… Read more |
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EVL and Calit2 Researchers Share in Two IEEE Virtual Reality Awards
Andrew Johnson, Carolina Cruz-Neira, Daniel J. Sandin, Jason Leigh, Javier Girado, Jinghua Ge, Robert Kooima, Thomas A. DeFanti, Tom Peterka, Jurgen Schulze (Calit2) March 10, 2007 - March 14, 2007 Please click on this link for the full text of this article San Diego, CA and Chicago, IL, March 16, 2007 - Researchers from the University of… Read more |
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TransLight/StarLight Supports International Distributed Instruction in High-Definition
Jason Leigh, Maxine Brown, Thomas A. DeFanti February 16, 2007 The use of interconnected computer clusters to solve problems, also known as high-performance computing (HPC), is a leading technology of the new… Read more |
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NSF Funds EVL & Collaborators to Develop a Methodology for Creating Intelligent Digital Humans
Andrew Johnson, Jason Leigh, Luc Renambot, Maxine Brown, Thomas A. DeFanti, Steve Jones and Gordon Carlson (UIC / Communication), Avelino Gonzalez and Ron Demarr (University of Central Florida / CFU) February 14, 2007 The National Science Foundation (NSF) awards a three-year collaborative project titled “Towards Life-like Computer Interfaces that… Read more |
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SAGE: Building a Visualization Cluster with Rocks
Andrew Johnson, Byungil Jeong, Charles Zhang, Jason Leigh, Luc Renambot, Nicholas Schwarz, Ratko Jagodic, Venkatram Vishwanath November 15, 2006 - February 15, 2007 The following is a excerpt of an article from the November 15, 2006 edition of HPC Wire. To view the full text article, please click on the link… Read more |
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SAGE SC06 Visualcasting Demonstration
Alan Verlo, Byungil Jeong, Jason Leigh, Lance Long, Laura Wolf, Luc Renambot, Maxine Brown, Xi Wang November 12, 2006 - November 16, 2006 An Application-Centric Service To Create Virtual Laboratories for Global Collaboration Visualcasting is a new SAGE network service that enables two… Read more |
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OptIPuter Exhibited at SC06
Alan Verlo, Byungil Jeong, Jason Leigh, Lance Long, Laura Wolf, Luc Renambot, Maxine Brown, Xi Wang November 11, 2006 - November 17, 2006 As an OptIPuter partner, EVL participated at this year’s SC06 Conference showcasing SAGE, the Scalable Adaptive Graphics Environment… Read more |
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UIC Researchers Apply Gaming Technology to Illinois Open Road Tolling Project
Jason Leigh, Kapil Arora, Robert Kooima November 10, 2006 Over the summer, researchers at University of Illinois at Chicago’s Electronic Visualization Laboratory (EVL) developed a virtual driving… Read more |
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Kyoto University Joins the Global Lambda Visualization Facility
Jason Leigh November 3, 2006 University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC) Electronic Visualization Laboratory (EVL) director Jason Leigh formally welcomed Kyoto University to the… Read more |
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Leigh & Johnson Get UIC COE Diamond / Silver Research Awards
Andrew Johnson, Jason Leigh October 17, 2006 EVL co-Director Jason Leigh’s and Assistant Professor Andrew Johnson’s outstanding research acheivements were recognized by the UIC… Read more |
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Jason Leigh delivers keynote speech at Virtual Reality Society of Japan’s Second Tele-Immersion Technology Research Group Meeting at Kyoto University, Japan
Jason Leigh October 10, 2006 Jason Leigh delivers keynote speech at Virtual Reality Society of Japan’s Second Tele-Immersion Technology Research Group Meeting at Kyoto… Read more |
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Corelyzer Joins ANDRILL Expedition
Andrew Johnson, Arun Rao, Jason Leigh, Luc Renambot, Sangyoon Lee, Yu-Chung Chen, Frank Rack (Executive Director), David Harwood (Research Director), Richard Levy (Staff Scientist), ANDRILL Science Management Office / University of Nebraska-Lincoln October 1, 2006 - December 31, 2006 EVL’s Corelyzer software will be used during latest ANDRILL drilling expedition, MIS McMurdo Ice Shelf Project scheduled to be drilled in… Read more |
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e-Art… Art… Net… Technology… Society… Democracy…
Drew Browning, Franz Fischnaller, Jason Leigh, Kapil Arora, Maxine Brown, Thomas A. DeFanti, Ya Lu Lin, Prof. Franz Fischnaller, Editori Riuniti (Rome, Italy), Daniela Voto, F.A.B.R.I.CATORS, Manuel Viñas Limonchi, Engineering - Ingegneria Informatica S.p.A. (Rome, Italy) September 1, 2006 September, 2006, e-Art… Art… Net… Technology… Society… Democracy? …book by Franz Fischnaller will be… Read more |
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Presentations on Advanced Visualization and Collaboration at universities in Rio De Janeiro
Jason Leigh, Paul Morin, Department of Geology and Geophysics, University of Minnesota and National Center for Earth Surface Dynamics August 14, 2006 - September 18, 2006 Dr. Frederico Pereira Laier of the Universidade Federal do Rio De Janeiro (UFRJ) invited Jason Leigh and Paul Morin to give presentations on… Read more |
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Corelyzer Project Presented at WWDC 2006 Poster Session
Andrew Johnson, Arun Rao, Jason Leigh, Luc Renambot, Yu-Chung Chen August 7, 2006 - August 11, 2006 EVL Ph.D. student Yu-Chung Chen will present EVL’s Corelyzer project during a poster session at the Apple Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC… Read more |
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Chicago-Japan High-Speed Data Link
Jason Leigh, Laura Wolf, Luc Renambot, Maxine Brown, Thomas A. DeFanti, Kunihiro Kato, Asako Toyoda, Eric Gislason, Ahmed Kassem, Joe Mambretti July 19, 2006 - July 26, 2006 Chicago - A memorandum of understanding between the University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC) and Japan’s National Institute of Information and… Read more |
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SAGE / OptIPuter in “Science Grid This Week”
Andrew Johnson, Arun Rao, Atul Nayak, Byungil Jeong, Jason Leigh, Luc Renambot, Ratko Jagodic, Scripps Institution of Oceanography Visualization Center and Calit2, UCSD May 24, 2006 “Science Grid This Week” features the iCluster visualization system developed at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography, University of… Read more |
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CoreWall Workshop
Andrew Johnson, Arun Rao, Jason Leigh, Luc Renambot, Yu-Chung Chen, Paul Morin, Emi Ito, Sean Higgins, Bill Kamp, and 40 others May 8, 2006 - May 10, 2006 This workshop explored possible development pathways for the CoreWall Suite of Applications - an NSF-funded project developinging a basic suite of… Read more |
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GeoWall Demonstration at Illinois Math and Science Academy
Jason Leigh, Brian Martin April 26, 2006 Brian Martin, junior student at IMSA, and his mentor, EVL director Jason Leigh, demonstrate the GeoWall system at IMSA’s Presentation Day. The… Read more |
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Sustained 10Gps LambdaStream experiments gets GRID Today Coverage
Alan Verlo, Jason Leigh, Lance Long, Maxine Brown, Thomas A. DeFanti, Venkatram Vishwanath, Linda Winkler, Thomas Hutton March 22, 2006 - March 23, 2006 As a number of large-scale, multinational experiments prepare to go online in the next 2-3 years, a new generation of data retrieval and transmission… Read more |
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LambdaStream gets HPC wired
Alan Verlo, Jason Leigh, Lance Long, Maxine Brown, Thomas A. DeFanti, Venkatram Vishwanath, Linda Winkler, Thomas Hutton March 22, 2006 - March 23, 2006 LambdaStream Application-level Transport Protocol Sustains Nearly 10Gbps Over Routed and Non-Routed Infrastructures As a number of large-scale… Read more |
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CoreWall Research Funded by NSF
Andrew Johnson, Arun Rao, Jason Leigh, Luc Renambot, Yu-Chung Chen March 1, 2006 - February 29, 2008 NSF supports EVL and collaborating institutions - University of Minnesota, University of Colorado, and Columbia University in geoscience research and… Read more |
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Calit2 and OptIPuter Host 5th Annual ON*VECTOR Photonics Workshop
Alan Verlo, Jason Leigh, Maxine Brown, Thomas A. DeFanti, Xi Wang February 27, 2006 - March 1, 2006 By Maureen Curran Senior Writer, Calit2, UCSD San Diego, CA, March 3, 2006 - The 5th Annual ON*VECTOR International Photonics Workshop was hosted by… Read more |
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A Case for UDP Offload Engines in LambdaGrids presented at PFLDnet 2006
Jason Leigh, Venkatram Vishwanath February 2, 2006 - February 3, 2006 Co-Director Jason Leigh represents EVL’s latest advanced networking research at The International Workshop on Protocols for Fast Long-Distance… Read more |
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Optical Race and TRECC HPCwire Press Release
Jason Leigh, Jonas Talandis, Maxine Brown, Thomas A. DeFanti, E. J. Grabert (TRECC) January 27, 2006 Optical Race by Kathleen Ricker Research editor, NCSA It’s an accepted fact that, no matter how rapid the pace of technology development, the… Read more |
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The Optiputer Gets Real - HPCwire Press Release
Jason Leigh, Maxine Brown, Thomas A. DeFanti, Larry Smarr (Calit2) January 27, 2006 The OptIPuter Gets Real by Michael Feldman Editor, HPCwire Last week, the UCSD division of the California Institute for Telecommunications and… Read more |
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OptIPuter Featured in R&D Magazine
Jason Leigh, Maxine Brown, Thomas A. DeFanti, Larry Smarr January 27, 2006 Photonic Switches Put the Internet on Steroids Richard Gaughan Founder and Chief Engineer, Mountain Optical Systems Technology Researchers around the… Read more |
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CoreWall at AGU 2005
Arun Rao, Jason Leigh, Frank Rack, Paul Morin, Emi Ito December 5, 2005 - December 9, 2005 Research assistant Arun Rao presented a poster and demonstrated an updated CoreWall system at the Joint Oceanographic Institutions’ booth at… Read more |
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EVL Researchers Participate in SC05’s StorCloud Challenge
Alan Verlo, Jason Leigh, Lance Long, Luc Renambot, Nicholas Schwarz, Rajvikram Singh, Venkatram Vishwanath, David Lee, Freek Dijkstra November 16, 2005 Geoscientists and bioscientists have a need to seamlessly acquire, transfer, visualize and analyze terabytes of data using advanced multi-gigabit… Read more |
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EVL Showcases Research in NLR Exhibit at SC ’05
Alan Verlo, Byungil Jeong, Daniel J. Sandin, Jason Leigh, Javier Girado, Jinghua Ge, Laura Wolf, Luc Renambot, Maxine Brown, Nicholas Schwarz, Robert Kooima, Tom Peterka, Venkatram Vishwanath November 12, 2005 - November 18, 2005 EVL participates at SC|05 as an OptIPuter partner in the National LambdaRail booth (#6003), showcasing hardware and software developed with major… Read more |
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OptIPuter Exhibited at SC05
Andrew Johnson, Byungil Jeong, Daniel J. Sandin, Jason Leigh, Javier Girado, Jinghua Ge, Lance Long, Laura Wolf, Luc Renambot, Maxine Brown, Ratko Jagodic, Robert Kooima, Thomas A. DeFanti, Tom Peterka, Venkatram Vishwanath November 12, 2005 - November 18, 2005 RESEARCH EXHIBITS Calit2 and Center for Earth Observations and Applications (booth 6107) Transforming Scientific Discovery Through Telecom and IT… Read more |
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LambdaVision Pictured in UIC News
Jason Leigh, Luc Renambot, Caverngroup Research Team November 9, 2005 EVL’s LambdaVision featured in the UIC News… “A Pack of Pixels”… Researchers marvel at a 105 megapixel ultra-high… Read more |
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LambdaVision Featured in Chicago Sun-Times
Jason Leigh, Luc Renambot, EVL’s CAVERNgroup October 19, 2005 BY SANDRA GUY SUN-TIMES COLUMNIST Picture a wall of big-screen digital TV sets that create one giant image, nearly as picture-perfect as real life… Read more |
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Live Demonstration of 21st Century National-Scale Team Science
Alan Verlo, Byungil Jeong, Jason Leigh, Luc Renambot, Maxine Brown, Nicholas Schwarz, Rajvikram Singh, Thomas A. DeFanti August 8, 2005 Researchers from the Electronic Visualization Laboratory (EVL), collaborated with researchers at the California Institute for Telecommunictions and… Read more |
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2005 NSF CISE / CNS Cluster Computing Infrastructure Experience Workshop
Andrew Johnson, Jason Leigh, Luc Renambot July 27, 2005 EVL’s Jason Leigh and Luc Renambot participated in the 2005 NSF CISE / CNS Cluster Computing Infrastructure Experience Workshop, hosted by the… Read more |
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EVL Lights Up the 105 Megapixel LambdaVision
Alan Verlo, Andrew Johnson, Byungil Jeong, Daniel J. Sandin, Jason Leigh, Lance Long, Luc Renambot, Patrick Hallihan, Thomas A. DeFanti July 19, 2005 - September 30, 2007 July 19, 2005 - CHICAGO, Illinois - Computer scientists at University of Illinois at Chicago’s (UIC) Electronic Visualization Laboratory (EVL)… Read more |
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Leigh & Johnson Invited Speakers at Visualization of Astrophysical Data Workshop
Andrew Johnson, Jason Leigh May 25, 2005 - May 27, 2005 EVL Co-Director, Jason Leigh and Associate Professor, Andy Johnson are invited speakers in the “Visualization of Astrophysical Data”… Read more |
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OptIPuter All Hands Meeting 2005
Alan Verlo, Jason Leigh, Laura Wolf, Luc Renambot, Maxine Brown, Thomas A. DeFanti January 26, 2005 - January 28, 2005 The OptIPuter annual All Hands Meeting is a three-day meeting, to be held January 26-28, during which participants from all 11 NSF-funded and… Read more |
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EVL helps the Adler Planetarium Celebrate the Anniversary of Spirit and Opportunity Landing on Mars
Andrew Johnson, Gideon Goldman, Jason Leigh, Julieta Aguilera, Nicholas Schwarz, Robert Kooima, Doug Roberts (Adler), Mark Subbarao (Adler) January 22, 2005 - February 10, 2005 On January 22nd, EVL students and faculty helped the Adler Planetarium celebrate the one year anniversary of the Spirit and Opportunity rovers… Read more |
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AGU Fall Meeting 2004
Andrew Johnson, Arun Rao, Jason Leigh, Lance Long, Luc Renambot, Nicholas Schwarz December 13, 2004 - December 17, 2004 Andrew Johnson, Jason Leigh, Luc Renambot, Lance Long, and graduate students Arun Rao and Nicholas Schwarz are attending the American Geophysical… Read more |
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EVL Exhibition at Chicago’s Adler Planetarium
Chip Collier, Gideon Goldman, Jason Leigh, Julieta Aguilera, Doug Roberts (Northwestern University / Adler Planetarium), Mark Subbarao (University of Chicago / Adler Planetarium), Ken Dellmeyer, Xinxia Wu December 11, 2004 On December 11, from 1:00 - 3:00pm, the Adler Planetarium is presenting Mars Explorer, a Mars Rover simulation; and Arcanius, a Solar System… Read more |
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The GSA 2004 Annual Meeting and Exposition
Arun Rao, Jason Leigh November 8, 2004 - November 9, 2004 EVL director Jason Leigh and graduate student Arun Rao attended the Geological Society of America (GSA) 2004 Annual Meeting and Exposition. They… Read more |
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EVL at SC 2004
Alan Verlo, Allan Spale, Greg Dawe, Jason Leigh, Lance Long, Laura Wolf, Luc Renambot, Maxine Brown, Nicholas Schwarz, Rajvikram Singh, Thomas A. DeFanti, Tina Shah, Venkatram Vishwanath, Yunhong Gu, Xinwei Hong, Robert L. Grossman November 6, 2004 - November 12, 2004 EVL is part of the OptIPuter project, which has a large presence at this year’s SC 2004 conference. The OptIPuter, so named for its use of… Read more |
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EVL Participates in the WACE 2004 Workshop
Andrew Johnson, Jason Leigh, Luc Renambot September 23, 2004 - September 24, 2004 EVL’s Luc Renambot is attending the WACE 2004 Workshop in Nice, France, to give a presentation on SAGE: the Scalable Adaptive Graphics… Read more |
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EVL at Cluster 2004
Jason Leigh, Luc Renambot, Rajvikram Singh, Venkatram Vishwanath September 20, 2004 - September 23, 2004 EVL’s Venkatram Vishwanath and Raj Vikram Singh will be presenting their research for Juxtaview and Teravision, respectively, at the IEEE… Read more |
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Jason Leigh at The University of Illinois Technology Showcase
Jason Leigh September 17, 2004 EVL’s Jason Leigh will present a lecture on “Advanced Visualization Display and Transmission Systems” at this years Technology… Read more |
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In the News
Jason Leigh September 13, 2004 - November 1, 2004 “Demanding gamers, as they stalk the land for added realism, are the unsung heroes behind many of the continuing improvements in computer… Read more |
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Jason Leigh Co-Directs EVL
Daniel J. Sandin, Jason Leigh, Thomas A. DeFanti August 27, 2004 EVL’s Associate Professor, Jason Leigh earns the title of laboratory co-Director. Jason joins the leadership of Thomas A. DeFanti and Daniel J… Read more |
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New CoreWall Technology for the Personal GeoWall-2 Displayed at Florida State University
Arun Rao, Jason Leigh August 13, 2004 - August 20, 2004 Graduate student Arun Rao visited Florida State University (FSU) to demonstrate EVL’s prototype CoreWall application to members of the… Read more |
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2004 NSF CISE / EIA RI and MII PI’s Workshop
Jason Leigh, Luc Renambot, David Lifka, Andrew Chien, Sharad Mehrotra July 9, 2004 - July 11, 2004 EVL’s Jason Leigh and Luc Renambot are attending the 2004 NSF CISE / EIA Research Infrastructure (RI) and MII PI’s Workshop in Snowbird… Read more |
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EVL at the GeoWall Summit 2004
Andrew Johnson, Arun Rao, Jason Leigh, Luc Renambot, Nicholas Schwarz May 10, 2004 - May 11, 2004 Jason Leigh, Andy Johnson, Luc Renambot and students Nicholas Schwarz and Arun Rao attended the 2004 GeoWall Summit at Scripps Institution of… Read more |
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“Continuum” Supports Distributed Scientists In Intensive Collaborative Sessions
Allan Spale, Gideon Goldman, Jason Leigh April 26, 2004 - April 28, 2004 Specially equipped rooms in a business headquarters used for conferences and planning, often referred to as war rooms, contain media intended to… Read more |
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IEEE Virtual Reality 2004 :: Open House at EVL
Andrew Johnson, Chris Scharver, Cristian J. Luciano, Daniel J. Sandin, Daria Tsoupikova, Franz Fischnaller, Jason Leigh, Luc Renambot, Thomas A. DeFanti, EVL faculty, students, and alumni March 29, 2004 Portable, Augmented, and Autostereo: EVL’s Next Generation of Virtual Reality Displays In March 2004, the Electronic Visualization Laboratory… Read more |
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Jason Leigh’s Gaming Class in the News
Jason Leigh February 4, 2004 - March 4, 2004 More information about the class and a Course Description can be found on Jason Leigh’s webpage. Jason Leigh took his love for computer games… Read more |
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RSNA Doctors See Potential for 3D Medical Training
Jason Leigh, Rajvikram Singh December 10, 2003 - December 17, 2003 Groups of otherwise well-dressed doctors and medical technologists were seen sporting paper stereo glasses at the 89th Scientific Assembly and Annual… Read more |
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EVL at the AGU 2003 Fall Meeting
Andrew Johnson, Jason Leigh, Lance Long, Luc Renambot, Shalini Venkataraman December 8, 2003 - December 12, 2003 EVL presented research and educational applications of its GeoWall and GeoWall2 technologies at the American Geophysical Union (AGU) 2003 meeting in… Read more |
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EVL Participates in SC2003
Alan Verlo, Greg Dawe, Jason Leigh, Lance Long, Luc Renambot, Naveen Krishnaprasad November 15, 2003 - November 21, 2003 EVL will be demonstrating an OptIPuter driven 5x3 LCD tiled display that has a collective resolution of 8000x3600 pixels at SC2003 in Phoenix… Read more |
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EVL Featured in CACM
Jason Leigh, Maxine Brown, Thomas A. DeFanti, Bob Grossman, Larry L. Smarr, Cees de Laat, Joe Mambretti, Kees Neggers, Bill St. Arnaud, Aaron Falk, Ted Faber, Joseph Bannister, Andrew Chien, Ian Foster, Steve Bjorg, Philip M. Papadopoulos, Mark Little November 1, 2003 - December 1, 2003 In this month’s issue of the Communications of the Association of Computing Machinery (CAMC) is a special issue devoted to high-performance… Read more |
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GeoPad Tested at University of Michigan’s Camp Davis
Andrew Johnson, Jason Leigh, Peter Knoop, Ben van der Pluijm, Peter van Keken November 1, 2003 - December 1, 2003 Please Click on the link above to view the full text article. The GeoPad application has recently been field tested by geological students at the… Read more |
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Rajvikram Singh’s MS Thesis Defense
Andrew Johnson, Jason Leigh, Luc Renambot, Rajvikram Singh October 24, 2003 One of the common problems faced in collaborative environments and scientific visualization applications, is termed the ‘Display docking’… Read more |
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Yongjoo Cho’s PhD Thesis Defense
Andrew Johnson, Jason Leigh, Thomas A. DeFanti, Tom Moher, Yongjoo Cho, Joshua Radinsky October 24, 2003 This dissertation describes a virtual world builder, called CLOVES (Construction of Layer Oriented Virtual Environment for Science inquiry learning)… Read more |
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Kyoung Shin Park’s PhD Thesis Defense
Andrew Johnson, Jason Leigh, Kyoung Shin Park, Luc Renambot, Steve Jones, Thomas A. DeFanti, Tom Moher October 10, 2003 Amplified Collaboration Environments (ACEs) are integrated ubiquitous tools and environments that support collaborative scientific investigation… Read more |
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Introduction to Video Game Design and Programming
Jason Leigh August 25, 2003 - December 13, 2003 EVL Associate Professor, Jason Leigh introduces video game design and programming to the UIC Computer Science curriculum Fall 2003 semester. The… Read more |
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Third Annual Workshop on Advanced Collaborative Environments WACE 2003
Andrew Johnson, Jason Leigh, Kyoung Shin Park, Luc Renambot, Drake Livingston, Michael McLaughlin June 22, 2003 Research in the development of persistent collaboration infrastructure to address the needs of emerging scientific communities, as well as… Read more |
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EVL Participates In 3rd Annual GeoWall Meeting
Andrew Johnson, Jason Leigh, Julieta Aguilera, Luc Renambot May 31, 2003 - June 4, 2003 EVLers participated in the 3rd annual GeoWall meeting leading sessions focusing on Education using the GeoWall system, and the future of the GeoWall… Read more |
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Jason Leigh Demonstrates GeoWall at the Urban Cyberspace Conference & Exposition
Jason Leigh, Paul Morin May 9, 2003 - May 10, 2003 As part of the “hands on” exhibition of advanced technologies at New York’s First Annual Cyberspace Conference & Exposition… Read more |
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EVL’s Alliance Expedition Activities Presented at the 2003 All-Hands Meeting
Atul Nayak, Jason Leigh, Luc Renambot, Rajvikram Singh, Thomas A. DeFanti April 30, 2003 - May 2, 2003 EVL participated in this year’s All-Hands Meeting with presentations and demonstrations highlighting contributions to the Scientific Workspaces… Read more |
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Rocky Mountain Mapping Center Builds and Develops GeoWall System
Jason Leigh April 1, 2003 - May 1, 2003 The latest news from the GeoWall Consortium is the Rocky Mountain Mapping Center (RMMC), in cooperation with the USGS Central Region Director, has… Read more |
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PANEL The Post-Realistic Age: The Generation of Super Broadband Communication
Alex Hill, Daniel J. Sandin, Franz Fischnaller, Jason Leigh, Pierre Levy, Paul Hertz, Annette Barbier March 27, 2003 - March 30, 2003 PANEL Date: Saturday, March 29, 2003 Time: 10-11:45 AM Co-presented by University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC) and Northwestern University (NWU). A… Read more |
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Virtual Harlem Exhibited at the Museum of Science & Industry
Andrew Johnson, Jason Leigh, Jim Sosnoski January 17, 2003 - March 2, 2003 The Museum of Science and Industry has acquired a GeoWall, due in part to the efforts of Assistant Professor of Computer Science Andrew Johnson and… Read more |
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Wiggleview Demonstrated at AGU2002
Andrew Johnson, Atul Nayak, Jason Leigh, Ray Russo, Paul Morin, Chris Laughbon, Russ Welti, Tim Ahern, Shane Ingate December 6, 2002 - December 10, 2002 EVLers Jason Leigh, Andrew Johnson and Atul Nayak are presenting Wiggleview at the American Geophysical Union 2002 Fall Meeting. Using the AGAVE /… Read more |
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Leigh Presents EVL Research at VizGRID Symposium 2002
Jason Leigh November 25, 2002 Jason Leigh, Senior Research Scientist at EVL presented research efforts in the development of tele-immersive collaborative applications /… Read more |
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PARIS™ Debuts at SC’02 with Haptic Medical Demo
Charles Zhang, Chris Scharver, Greg Dawe, Jason Leigh November 16, 2002 - November 22, 2002 In a truly ‘hands on’ demonstration, a haptics-enhanced virtual reality device now on exhibit at SC’02 in Baltimore, shows how… Read more |
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TeraScope Demo at SC’02 Previews OptIPuter Capabilities
Jason Leigh, Maxine Brown, Thomas A. DeFanti, Mark Ellisman, Philip Papadopoulos November 16, 2002 - November 22, 2002 Among the hot buzzwords being heard on the SC2002 show floor this week in Baltimore, those prefixed by Lambda are increasingly ubiquitous. In… Read more |
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Jason Leigh and Atul Nayak Present GeoWall Research at SDSU
Atul Nayak, Jason Leigh, Dr. Eric Frost October 22, 2002 A combination of new projection technology, fast graphics cards and linux PCs have made it possible to provide a stereoscopic projection system that… Read more |
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EVL Receives NSF Grant For OptIPuter Research
Jason Leigh, Maxine Brown, Thomas A. DeFanti, Larry Smarr, Harry E. Gruber, Mark Ellisman, Philip Papadopoulos September 25, 2002 The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded $13.5 million over five years to a consortium led by the University of California, San Diego (UCSD)… Read more |
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iGrid2002, The International Virtual Laboratory
Alan Verlo, Andrew Johnson, Greg Dawe, Jason Leigh, Laura Wolf, Luc Renambot, Maxine Brown, Thomas A. DeFanti, Cees de Laat September 24, 2002 - September 26, 2002 Started in 1998, the biennial iGrid (International Grid) event showcases application advancements and middleware innovations enabled by globally… Read more |
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The GeoWall Summit
Andrew Johnson, Atul Nayak, Jason Leigh, Vikas Chowdry, Paul Morin June 5, 2002 - June 7, 2002 EVLers are participatng in the Second GeoWall Summit held in Minneapolis convened by Paul Morin (University of Minnesota) and Jason Leigh (EVL). They… Read more |
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AGAVE Presented at the American Geophysists Union
Chris Scharver, Jason Leigh December 10, 2001 - December 14, 2001 The Paul Morin (Univ. Minnesota), Peter van Keken (Univ. Michigan), Chris Scharver, and Jason Leigh (EVL), demonstrate the AGAVE at the American… Read more |
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NSF CISE Grand Challenges in e-Science Workshop
Jason Leigh, Maxine Brown, Thomas A. DeFanti, Joe Mambretti December 5, 2001 - December 6, 2001 This Workshop will answer the question: Do the Grand Challenge Applications in e-Science need an experimental network? If yes, why? And, what should… Read more |
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NSF Funds Quanta Research at EVL in Support of Optical Networking
Jason Leigh, Thomas A. DeFanti November 6, 2001 - November 6, 2003 The National Science Foundation has awarded a three-year, $540,000 grant to Jason Leigh and Oliver Yu of the University of Illinois at… Read more |
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AGAVE Research Funded 2001-2004!
Daniel J. Sandin, Eric He, Greg Dawe, Jason Leigh, Jinghua Ge, Jonas Talandis, Shalini Venkataraman, Thomas A. DeFanti, EVL Graduate Research Assistants August 8, 2001 - September 1, 2004 The National Science Foundation has awarded a three-year, $700,000 equipment grant to the Electronic Visualization Laboratory (EVL) at the University… Read more |
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NTT Learning Systems Corporation Exhibition at ICC
Andrew Johnson, Dave Pape, Jason Leigh, Joseph Tremonti, Josephine Anstey, Margaret Dolinsky (1960-2025), Petra Gemeinboeck, Todd Margolis June 22, 2001 - July 29, 2001 EVLers exhibit their virtual reality artwork at Tokyo’s NTT InterCommunication Center for the month of July. The opening and related symposiums… Read more |
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SPIE Photonics West ’01
Daniel J. Sandin, Greg Dawe, Jason Leigh, Thomas A. DeFanti, Todd Margolis January 20, 2001 - January 26, 2001 At this conference Dan Sandin presented research on the Varrier auto-stereographic virtual reality display. The goal of this research is to develop a… Read more |
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Virtual Harlem CAVE® Demonstration MOBE 2000
Dave Pape, Jason Leigh, Josephine Anstey, Tim Portlock, Bryan Carter, Bill Plummer, Blake Lewis, Thaddeus Parkinson, Jim Sosnoski, Jim Hall, Kevin Smith, Janice Lively, Erec Smith, Reema Kapur, Jeremy Bushnell September 30, 2000 EVL, in collaboration with UIC’s English Department and the Advanced Technology Center at the University of Missouri, hosted a reception and… Read more |
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iGrid2000 Empowering Global Research Community Networking
Alan Verlo, Andrew Johnson, Dave Pape, Greg Dawe, Jason Leigh, Josephine Anstey, Laura Wolf, Maxine Brown, Thomas A. DeFanti, Tomonori Aoyama, Michael A. McRobbie, Jun Murai, Steven N. Goldstein, David O. Williams, Hiroshi Esaki, Laurin Herr, Natalie Van Osdol, Tomoko Imai, Hiroshi Imai, Akira Kato, Osamu Nakamura, Linda Winkler July 18, 2000 - July 21, 2000 iGrid 2000, the International Grid, demonstrates how the power of today’s research networks enables access to remote computing resources… Read more |
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Immersive Projection Technology Workshop (IPTW) 2000
Andrew Johnson, Chris Scharver, Daniel J. Sandin, Dave Pape, Eric He, Greg Dawe, Jason Leigh, Kyoung Shin Park, Nikita Sawant, Fu Hu Liu June 19, 2000 - June 22, 2000 The following papers were presented by EVL faculty and students at the IPT Conference. “Deploying VR in an Elementary School - Pipe Dreams and… Read more |
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ImmersaGrams: Virtual Reality Snapshots
Andrew Johnson, Beth Cerny Patino, Brenda Lopez Silva, Ellen Sandor, Jason Leigh, John Landry, Ka-Leung Jark, Margaret Dolinsky (1960-2025), Natt Mintrasak, Todd Margolis, Margaret Watson May 8, 2000 - May 13, 2000 This exhibition presents the work of current and past graduate students of the Electronic Visualization Laboratory at the University of Illinois at… Read more |
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TIDE at Supercomputing ’99
Chris Scharver, Jason Leigh, Nikita Sawant, Gerog Reinhart, Suma Batchu, Emory Creel, Stuart Bailey, Robert Grossman November 13, 1999 - November 19, 1999 The Tele-Immersive Data Explorer (TIDE) is a CAVERNsoft-based collaborative, immersive environment for querying and visualizing data from massive and… Read more |
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Virtual Reality in Education News
Andrew Johnson, Carlos Orrego, Jason Leigh, Joseph Alexander (1973-2017), Maria Roussou, Tom Moher, Ya Lu Lin, Yongjoo Cho, S. Ohlsson, M. Gillingham, M. Orr, J. Jain, J. Hemmerich October 1, 1999 EVL has installed an ImmersaDesk in the Abraham Lincoln Elementary school as a continuation of research into the use of virtual reality and… Read more |
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Rem Koolhaas Uses the CAVE for Architectural Design
Dana M. Plepys, Jason Leigh, E. Breedveld, J. Adriaanse, A. Koning, P. Wielinga October 1, 1999 ALIVE will allow Dutch architect Rem Koolhaas to work on his design for the New Campus Center at the Illinois Institute of Technology in Chicago… Read more |
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Next Generation CAVERNsoft (G2) Released
Chris Scharver, Dave Pape, Jason Leigh, Kyoung Shin Park, Matthew Szymanski, Michael Lewis, Naveen Krishnaprasad, Yongjoo Cho October 1, 1999 CAVERNsoft G2 is a C++ toolkit for building collaborative networked applications or “logistical networking” applications. It has low and… Read more |
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National Computational Science Alliance Chautauquas
Dana M. Plepys, Daniel J. Sandin, Jason Leigh, Johnny Lawson August 9, 1999 - September 15, 1999 EVL participated as a remote site in the National Computational Science Alliance’s Chautauqua event series 1999. The Chautauqua lectures are… Read more |
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EVLers Participate in SIGGRAPH 99
Andrew Johnson, Dave Pape, Jason Leigh, Josephine Anstey, Margaret Dolinsky (1960-2025) August 8, 1999 - August 13, 1999 SIGGRAPH, the ACM Special Interest Group on Computer Graphics, celebrates its thirtieth anniversary in Los Angeles, August 8-13. “The Round… Read more |
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Round Earth Video Shown During SIGGRAPH 99 Evening Show
Andrew Johnson, Jason Leigh, Jim Costigan, Joseph Alexander (1973-2017), Tom Moher, Stellan Ohlsson, Mark Gillingham August 8, 1999 - August 13, 1999 A video documenting the Round Earth Project was selected to be part of the Electronic Theater at SIGGRAPH 99, and was shown at Mann’s Chinese… Read more |
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Second Nature
Daniel J. Sandin, Dave Pape, Jason Leigh, John Landry, Joseph Alexander (1973-2017), Josephine Anstey, Margaret Dolinsky (1960-2025), Samroeng Thongrong, Ya Lu Lin, Muhammad Ali Khan May 9, 1999 - June 21, 1999 EVL students took part in this exhibition of digital and electronic media art curated by Paul Hertz of Northwestern University. Margaret Dolinsky… Read more |
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IEEE Virtual Reality ’99
Andrew Johnson, Jason Leigh, Robert V. Kenyon, Tomoko Imai March 13, 1999 - March 17, 1999 EVLers presented the following papers at the IEEE Virtual Reality ’99 Conference: Andy Johnson - “The Round Earth Project: Deep Learning… Read more |
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N*Vector Collaboration Continues at EVL
Alan Verlo, Daniel J. Sandin, Jason Leigh, Michael Lewis, Ray Fang, Thomas A. DeFanti February 1, 1999 - February 2, 1999 EVL’s collaboration with NTT and the University of Tokyo continues when researchers from Japan visit EVL to continue work on the N*Vector… Read more |
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The International Grid (iGrid) 1998
Alan Verlo, Andrew Johnson, Dana M. Plepys, Greg Dawe, Jason Leigh, Jim Costigan, Thomas A. DeFanti, Kyoung Shin Park, Abhinav Kapoor, Nikita Sawant November 7, 1998 - November 13, 1998 The “International Grid” (iGrid) research booth at Supercomputing ’98 was a collaboration between the Electronic Visualization… Read more |
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Internet2 1998 Fall Meeting
Andrew Johnson, Dave Pape, Jason Leigh, Jim Costigan, Johnny Lawson, Josephine Anstey, Margaret Dolinsky (1960-2025), Tom Frisch, Dana Plepys, Dan Sandin, Tom DeFanti September 26, 1998 - September 29, 1998 EVL is taking part in the Internet2 Digital Video Network with Multiple Distributed Broadcast Stations (I2-DTVN). This application is part of the… Read more |
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Jason Leigh Presents at HPCAsia ’98
Jason Leigh September 22, 1998 - September 25, 1998 Jason Leigh attended HPCAsia ”98 to present the paper entitled, “Preliminary STAR TAP Tele-Immersion Experiments between Chicago and… Read more |
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Alliance ’98
Andrew Johnson, Gary Lindahl, Greg Dawe, Jason Leigh, Jim Costigan, Thomas A. DeFanti, Tom Coffin, Carlos Orrego, Dave Pape, Josephine Anstey, Javier Girado, Abhinav Kapoor, Kyoung Park April 27, 1998 - April 30, 1998 The National Computational Science Alliance (Alliance) is a partnership among computational scientists, computer scientists, and professionals in… Read more |
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EVL at Internet2 Spring Meeting ’98
Alan Verlo, Andrew Johnson, Daniel J. Sandin, Greg Dawe, Jason Leigh, Maggie Hallam, Maggie Rawlings, Dave Pape, Jim Costigan, Tom Frisch, Fang Wang, Abhinav Kapoor April 16, 1998 Demonstrations of advanced Internet applications hosted by Internet2 and Highway 1 on April 16 will be a highlight of the University Corporation for… Read more |
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Internet2 - Advanced Applications Demonstrations
Abhinav Kapoor, Andrew Johnson, Dave Pape, Fang Wang, Greg Dawe, Jason Leigh, Marcus Thiebaux, Tomoko Imai, Alan Verlo, Maggie Rawlings, Tom DeFanti, Maxine Brown April 14, 1998 - April 17, 1998 Demonstrations of advanced Internet applications hosted by Internet2 and Highway 1 were the highlight of the University Corporation for Advanced… Read more |
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The N.I.C.E. Project Named As Finalist for GII Awards
Andrew Johnson, Christina Vasilakis, Jason Leigh, Maria Roussou, Tom Moher February 1, 1998 The N.I.C.E. Project is a finalist in the Global Information Infrastructure (GII) Awards. “A cross between the Oscars and the Baldridge Awards… Read more |
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Supercomputing ’97
Alan Millman, Andrew Johnson, Christina Vasilakis, Craig Barnes, Jason Leigh, Maria Roussou, Tom Moher, R. Smith, Dr. T. Mason, Mary Rasmussen, R. Evenhouse, N. Lowenthal November 15, 1997 - November 21, 1997 The Electronic Visualization Laboratory (EVL) participation in the Supercomputing ’97 Conference marked the first large-scale tele-immersive… Read more |
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ThinkQuest ’97
Alan Cruz, Andrew Johnson, Craig Barnes, Hisham Bizri, Jason Leigh, Jim Costigan, Josephine Anstey, Margaret Dolinsky (1960-2025), Tom Coffin, Dave Pape, Dana Plepys, Maggie Rawlings, Maria Roussou, Tomoko Imai, Alan Verlo, Greg Dawe, Dr. T. Mason, Mary Rasmussen, Alan Millman, R. Evenhouse, L. Warren, N. Lowenthal, J. McElroy, R. Seelaus, J. Challender November 11, 1997 - November 14, 1997 ThinkQuest is an annual contest that challenges Students 12 - 19 to use the Internet as a collaborative, interactive teaching and learning tool. EVL… Read more |
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SIGGRAPH ’97 Participation
Andrew Johnson, Dave Pape, Jason Leigh, Jim Costigan, Joe Insley, Josephine Anstey, Margaret Dolinsky (1960-2025), Tom Moher, Tomoko Imai, Christina Vasilakis, Franz Fishnaller, Yesi Maharaj Singh August 3, 1997 - August 8, 1997 Electronic Visualization Laboratory (EVL) students and faculty presented a research paper on the NICE project as part of the SIGGRAPH… Read more |
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ThinkQuest ’96
Andrew Johnson, Grit Sehmisch, Jason Leigh, Maggie Rawlings, Margaret Dolinsky (1960-2025), Maria Roussou, Tom Moher November 22, 1996 - November 25, 1996 “NICE” and “Dream Grrrls” were demonstrated at the ThinkQuest Contest award ceremony in Washington DC, November 22-25, 1996… Read more |
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The N.I.C.E. Project at SC ’96
Andrew Johnson, Jason Leigh, Maria Roussou, Tom Moher November 17, 1996 - November 22, 1996 The N.I.C.E. Project was demonstrated as a networked virtual environment on multiple ImmersaDesks as part of the National Center for Supercomputing… Read more |
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EVE 4 - Electronic Visualization Event 4
Alan Millman, Andrew Johnson, Christina Vasilakis, Dana M. Plepys, Deb Lowman (1966-2018), Jason Leigh, Jim Barr, Joe Insley, Kathy OKeefe, Maria Roussou, Misha Caylor, Terry Franguiadakis, Kaleung Jark, Dave Pape, Margaret Watson, Soyon Park, Kieth Beu, John Lawson, Satoshi Koreki, Marcus Thiebaux, Dave Swoboda, Tom Coffin, Milana Huang, Alan Verlo, Joe Reitzer, Jonas Talandis, Anna Seeto May 9, 1995 - May 19, 1995 The fourth in a series of Electronic Visualization Events (EVEs) organized by the students, staff and faculty of the Electronic Visualization… Read more |
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VROOM - The Virtual Reality Room :: Exhibition at Siggraph
Andrew Johnson, Dana M. Plepys, Daniel J. Sandin, Gary Lindahl, Jason Leigh, Maxine Brown, Thomas A. DeFanti, Trina Roy, Drew Browning, Robert Kenyon, Dave Adamczyk, Morteza Ghazi, Mihailo Alic, Jim Barr, K. O’Keefe, Dave Pape, C. Cederwall, C. Cruz-Nera, Matthew Szymanski, Sumit Das, Thomas Brown, Maria Roussou, Tom Nawara, Marek Czernuszenko July 24, 1994 - July 29, 1994 Those who attended the exhibition of VROOM at the proceedings of Siggraph ’94, experienced the possibilities of scientific visualization in… Read more |
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Showcase
Carolina Cruz-Neira, Chris Pratico, Craig Barnes, Jason Leigh, Michael E. Papka, Rakesh Raju, Robert Grzeszczuk, Steven Cohen, Marty Ryan, Maxine Brown, Tom DeFanti, Daniel Sandin, Maggie Rawlings, Dana Plepys, Gary Lindahl, Greg Dawe August 1, 1992 EVL faculty, staff, and students organized the Showcase event as an experiment to establish an environment for computational scientists to… Read more |
