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SAGE2™ Scalable Amplified Group Environment
Andrew Burks, Andrew Johnson, Arthur Nishimoto, Jade Almaguer, Jason Leigh, Jillian Aurisano, Krishna Bharadwaj, Kristine Lee, Lance Long, Luc Renambot, Mirko Mantovani, Thomas Marrinan, Victor Mateevitsi
August 16, 2013 - Ongoing

SAGE™ software enables teams of users to manage their data in a room covered with displays, as if the room were one seamless canvas. SAGE lets… Read more
Connectome
Andrew Johnson, Jason Leigh, Electronic Visualization Laboratory; Olusola Ajilore, UIC Department of Psychiatry
April 1, 2013 - Ongoing

A connectome is a map of neural connections in the brain. In this CAVE2™ Hybrid Reality Environment application, participants walk inside… Read more
Burning Aluminum Nanoparticles for use in Fuel Cells
Jason Leigh, Khairi Reda, Electronic Visualization Laboratory; Mike Papka, Argonne National Laboratory; Kenichi Nomura, Priya Vashishta, University of Southern California
January 1, 2013 - Ongoing

This CAVE2™ Hybrid Reality Environment simulation depicts the burning of three aluminum nanoparticles at very high temperatures (approximately… Read more
Gold Nanoparticle
Alessandro Febretti, Jason Leigh, Electronic Visualization Laboratory; Petr Kral Research Group, UIC Department of Chemistry; Vincent M. Rotello Research Group, University of Massachusetts
September 1, 2012 - Ongoing

Participants can explore the self-assembly of a ligated gold nanoparticle and proteins inside an ionic solution in the CAVE2™ Hybrid Reality… Read more
High-Speed Trains
Andrew Johnson, Jason Leigh, Krishna Bharadwaj, Vaibhav Govilkar, Electronic Visualization Laboratory; National University Rail (NURail) Center
September 1, 2012 - Ongoing

Participants stand inside virtual train tracks in the CAVE2™ System to observe distortion as high-speed trains roar past. This visualization of… Read more
Virtual Reality for Medical Training
Jason Leigh
September 1, 2012 - Ongoing

To show medical illustrators and educators the value of virtual reality for medical training, the Electronic Visualization Laboratory (EVL) at the… Read more
Molecular Dynamics Simulation of a Glass Fissure
Jason Leigh, Khairi Reda, Electronic Visualization Laboratory; Aaron Knoll, Mike Papka, Argonne National Laboratory; Kenichi Nomura, Priya Vashishta, University of Southern California
September 1, 2012 - Ongoing

Participants fly through a close-up of a glass fissure computed in a 5-Million atom molecular dynamics nanoscale simulation. Visualization by Aaron… Read more
Hospital Architecture Study
Jason Leigh
September 1, 2012 - Ongoing

The CAVE2™ System is a hybrid environment that enables users to mash-up a number of 2D and 3D images at the same time using SAGE™… Read more
Electron Density of a Molecular Dataset
Jason Leigh, Khairi Reda, Electronic Visualization Laboratory; Aslihan Sumer, Juliuis Jellineck, Michael Papka, Argonne National Laboratory
August 1, 2012 - Ongoing

Participants in the CAVE2™ System stand inside a balls-and-sticks model of a molecular chemistry dataset. The clouds represent the density of… Read more
SAGE on Argonne’s Highly Interactive Parallelized Display Wall
Hyejung Hur, Jason Leigh
November 16, 2009 - August 15, 2011

The research collaboration between Argonne National Laboratory’s Center for Nanoscale Materials (CNM) and the Electronic Visualization… Read more
Cli-Mate: An Interactive Climate Application for TacTile Multi-touch Display
Ed Kahler, Jason Leigh, Mark Hereld, Michael Papka (Argonne National Laboratory)
November 1, 2009 - October 31, 2011

Cli-Mate is an interactive multi-touch application for the visualization of climate data. Developed to explore new interaction modalities with the… Read more
Laser Emitting Diode for Stabilization of Cutaneous Battlefield Wounds for Air Evacuation and Transport
Andrew Johnson, Jason Leigh, Paul Grenning, Maxine Brown, Patrick Hallihan, Victor Mateevitsi, Yiwen Sun
September 30, 2009 - November 14, 2011

Wartime injuries present extreme problems in wound management and the modern battlefield places extraordinary adaptability demands on combat medical… Read more
Research, Analysis, and Databasing of Emerging High Power Directed Energy Technologies Marketed to the Clinical and Research Communities
Andrew Johnson, Jason Leigh, Patrick Hallihan, Victor Mateevitsi, Yiwen Sun
September 30, 2009 - September 29, 2015

This project applies a multidisciplinary approach to the assessment of medical devices and laboratory equipment that utilize directed energy (DE)… Read more
OptIPlanet Cyber-Mashup
Andrew Johnson, Jason Leigh, Luc Renambot, Maxine Brown
September 1, 2009 - August 31, 2012

STCI: OptIPlanet Cyber-Mashup: Persistent Visualization and Collaboration Services for Global Cyber Infrastructure The goal of this project is to… Read more
Fleet Commander
Arthur Nishimoto, Jason Leigh
June 15, 2009 - September 1, 2009

Fleet Commander is an interactive game developed to explore how a real-time strategy game that often relies on complex keyboard commands and mouse… Read more
Disaster Preparedness Training Online Gaming Demonstration
Alejandro Borsani, Andrew Johnson, Jason Leigh, Michael Lewis, Muxuan Wang, Sangyoon Lee, Patricia Rushing (IGPA / UIUC PI), Tom Ruiz, Mike Woodley (UIUC / Dept of Computer Science, Music)
May 1, 2009 - April 30, 2010

UIC, UIUC and Center for Technology and Public Policy Working on Earthquake Preparedness Simulation for Middle School Students Computer science… Read more
Next-Generation CAVE
Andrew Johnson, Jason Leigh, Maxine Brown, Tom Peterka, Luc Renambot, Lance Long, Jonas Talandis, Daniel Sandin, Alan Verlo
May 1, 2009 - April 30, 2013

The Next-Generation CAVE Virtual Environment, or NG-CAVE, is a scientific instrument that enables researchers to visualize data in a fully immersive… Read more
CAVE2: Next-Generation Virtual-Reality and Visualization Hybrid Environment for Immersive Simulation and Information Analysis
Alan Verlo, Alessandro Febretti, Andrew Johnson, Dana M. Plepys, Daniel J. Sandin, Jason Leigh, JD Pirtle, Jonas Talandis, Lance Long, Luc Renambot, Maxine Brown, Tom Peterka
May 1, 2009 - Ongoing

CAVE2™, the next-generation large-scale virtual-reality environment, is a hybrid system that combines the benefits of both scalable-resolution… Read more
Future Earth Initiative
Andrew Johnson, Jason Leigh, Khairi Reda, Science Museum of Minnesota
April 1, 2009 - December 31, 2011

EVL is working with the Science Museum of Minnesota on a museum exhibit titled Future Earth. This exhibit addresses the long-term human impact on out… Read more
Articulate: a Semi-automated System for Translating Natural Language Queries into Meaningful Visualizations
Abeer Alsaiari, Abhinav Kumar, Andrew Johnson, Jason Leigh, Jillian Aurisano, Joe Borowicz, Luc Renambot, Vijayraj Mahida, Yiwen Sun, Barbara DiEugenio
March 1, 2009 - Ongoing

While many visualization tools exist that offer sophisticated functions for charting complex data, they still expect users to possess a high degree… Read more
Rising Tide
Andrew Johnson, Jason Leigh, Khairi Reda
January 1, 2009 - December 31, 2011

EVL collaborators at the Science Museum of Minnesota (SMM) built a TacTile multi-touch display in 2009 after seeing it at EVL, and made several… Read more
OmegaDesk: An Instrument for Interactive Visual Data Exploration and Collaboration
Andrew Johnson, Jason Leigh, Victor Mateevitsi, Yiwen Sun, Alessandro Febretti
September 1, 2008 - August 31, 2012

OmegaDesk provides researchers with a powerful, easy-to-use, information-rich, cyberinfrastructure instrument in support of scientific discovery. The… Read more
TacTile
Andrew Johnson, Arthur Nishimoto, Ed Kahler, Jason Leigh, Jenny Kinahan, Karan Chakrapani, Lance Long, Naomi Yarin, Robert Kooima, Todd Richard Silvia
August 16, 2008 - October 15, 2011

TacTile is a multi-touch 52-inch LCD tabletop display design to support collaborative applications through a highly intuitive, multi-user touch… Read more
4 Megapixel Multi-Touch LCD Table Prototype
Andrew Johnson, Jason Leigh, Khairi Reda, Luc Renambot, Ed Kahler (EVL REU)
May 16, 2008 - November 15, 2008

The 4 Megapixel multi-touch LCD table prototype developed by EVL researchers focuses upon seamless and intuitive user interaction with the device… Read more
Cyber-Commons
Andrew Johnson, Jason Leigh
January 1, 2008 - January 1, 2018

A Cyber-Commons is a technology-enhanced meeting room on a university campus that supports local and distance collaboration and promotes… Read more
Towards Lifelike Computer Interfaces that Learn
Andrew Johnson, Gordon Carlson, Jason Leigh, Luc Renambot, Sangyoon Lee, Steve Jones, (EVL); Avelino J Gonzalez, Ronald F DeMara (University of Central Florida)
February 15, 2007 - January 30, 2010

This collaborative research project investigates, develops and evaluates lifelike, natural computer interfaces as portals to intelligent programs in… Read more
RTK: The Rails Toolkit
Jason Leigh, Luc Renambot, Sungwon Nam, Venkatram Vishwanath
January 1, 2007 - Ongoing

RTK is an open source API that enables applications to co-schedule CPU cores, GPUs, Memory and Network resources within multi- and many- core… Read more
Adler Planetarium and Astronomy Museum’s Space Visualization Laboratory
Andrew Johnson, Jason Leigh, Robert Kooima
December 1, 2006 - Ongoing

EVL has been working with the Adler Planetarium over the last several years to deploy EVL’s advanced visualization display technologies and… Read more
Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy Mentoring Program
Jason Leigh, Katie Cruppenink, Luc Renambot
September 1, 2006 - May 15, 2008

The Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy (IMSA) is an internationally recognized pioneering educational institution created by the state of… Read more
OptiStore
Charles Zhang, Jason Leigh
August 16, 2006 - Ongoing

The OptIPuter is a powerful distributed cyber-infrastructure to support data-intensive scientific research and collaboration. The OptiStore Project… Read more
ETARS: Eye Tracking Assessment and Remediation System
Filippo Galgani, Jason Leigh, Katie Cruppenink, Yiwen Sun, Richard Markin, Learning By Design, Inc.
July 1, 2006 - December 31, 2008

The initial goal of this research is to evaluate the feasibility of creating a research and service software platform that can be used to test a… Read more
Virtual Driving Simulator with Wilbur Smith Associates & the Illinois State Toll Highway Authority
Jason Leigh, Kapil Arora, Robert Kooima
June 14, 2006 - August 31, 2006

The virtual driving simulator co-developed by computer science Ph.D. student Robert Kooima and Master of Fine Art student Kapil Arora was developed… Read more
Solar Video Visualization for the NASA / NRL STEREO Satellite Mission
Andrew Johnson, Cole Krumbholz, Jason Leigh, Lance Long, Luc Renambot, Tae Jin Kim
June 1, 2006 - May 1, 2007

The ??STEREO?? mission, scheduled for launch in late October, will capture the first ever stereo solar imagery by sending two telescope suites in… Read more
SAGE Display Controller
Jason Leigh, Javid Alimohideen, Ratko Jagodic
June 1, 2006 - Ongoing

SAGE Display Controller is a web based user-interface application designed to access and control the SAGE environment. SAGE, the Scalable Adaptive… Read more
RainTable
Andrew Johnson, Dmitri Svistula, Jason Leigh, Patrick Hamilton (Science Museum of Minnesota) and Paul Morin (Department of Geology at the University of Minnesota)
January 15, 2006 - June 17, 2009

RainTable is an interactive multi-user application developed by the Electronic Visualization Laboratory (EVL) at the University of Illinois at… Read more
PAVIS: Pervasive Adaptive Visualization and Interaction Service
Andrew Johnson, Arun Rao, Brenda Lopez Silva, Jason Leigh, Javid Alimohideen, Julieta Aguilera, Luc Renambot, Robert Grossman, Mike Sabala
December 10, 2005 - May 15, 2007

PAVIS: Pervasive Adaptive Visualization and Interaction Service is an adaptive system intended to automatically generate resource-aware… Read more
Corelyzer
Andrew Johnson, Arun Rao, Jason Leigh, Sangyoon Lee, Yu-Chung Chen
September 1, 2005 - Ongoing

Ice cores drilled from lake and ocean floors, continents, and ice sheets provide geoscientists with the most extensive and accurate picture of the… Read more
CineGrid™ Initiative
Daniel J. Sandin, Jason Leigh, Maxine Brown, Thomas A. DeFanti, Lauren Herr, Natalie Van Osdol (Pacific Interface), Larry Smarr (UCSD / Calit2), Richard Weinberg, Elizabeth Daley (USC / CNTV), Tomonori Aoyama, Naohisa Ohta (Keio / DMC)
September 1, 2005 - Ongoing

CineGrid is an initiative to provide media professionals access to global cyberinfrastructure capable of carrying ultra-high performance digital… Read more
OptIPuter and Global Lambda Visualization Facility (GLVF)
Alan Verlo, Jason Leigh, Luc Renambot, Maxine Brown, Thomas A. DeFanti
September 1, 2005 - Ongoing

The Global Lambda Visualization Facility (GLVF), established in September 2005, addresses the need to integrate visualization and collaboration… Read more
Magic Carpet
Andrew Johnson, Dmitri Svistula, Jason Leigh, Paul Morin, Science Museum of Minnesota
August 16, 2005 - August 15, 2006

MagicCarpet is a cluster-based ultra-high-resolution image viewer for scalable tiled displays. Unlike JuxtaView, MagicCarpet uses pre-processed… Read more
GeoWall2 for Informal Science Education in Museums
Andrew Johnson, Jason Leigh, Patrick Hamilton, Science Museum of Minnesota, Paul Morin, Geology and Geophysics, University of Minnesota
May 1, 2005 - January 13, 2009

The GeoWall2 is a tiled advanced visualization system (5x3 array of LCD panels) designed to cost-effectively serve Geoscience applications that… Read more
Advanced Networking Tools Deployed at NASA
Jason Leigh, Venkatram Vishwanath, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Software Integration & Visualization Office
May 1, 2005 - Ongoing

As NASA’s large scientific applications scale to greater numbers of processors, this creates Input / Output (I/O) bottlenecks. Applications… Read more
ImmersaDesk4™
Andrew Johnson, Cristian J. Luciano, Greg Dawe, Jason Leigh, Thomas A. DeFanti
April 15, 2005 - May 1, 2007

A Passive Stereo Virtual Reality System Using Circularly Polarized High Resolution LCD Panels The ImmersaDesk4™ (IDesk4™) is built from 2… Read more
LambdaTable
Andrew Johnson, Cole Krumbholz, Hyejung Hur, Jason Leigh
August 1, 2004 - June 17, 2009

The LambdaTable is a tiled LCD tabletop display connected to high-bandwidth optical networks that supports interactive group-based visualization of… Read more
CoreWall
Andrew Johnson, Arun Rao, Jason Leigh, Luc Renambot, Nicholas Schwarz, Yu-Chung Chen, Paul Morin (University of Minnesota)
May 16, 2004 - May 15, 2011

CoreWall is an integrated visualization tool for the study of lake and ocean sediment cores. It is a collaborative project among the University of… Read more
LambdaVision
Andrew Johnson, Byungil Jeong, Charles Zhang, Jason Leigh, Luc Renambot, Naveen Krishnaprasad, Nicholas Schwarz, Rajvikram Singh, Ratko Jagodic, Venkatram Vishwanath
May 1, 2004 - August 31, 2008

LambdaVision is an ultra-high-resolution visualization and networking instrument for research and education in geoscience, computer science and other… Read more
The Personal GeoWall 2 (PG-2)
Andrew Johnson, Jason Leigh, Luc Renambot, Nicholas Schwarz, Arun Rao
January 1, 2004 - May 1, 2004

GeoWall is an affordable PC / Mac / Linux 3D passive-stereo projection display developed by the University of Illinois at Chicago, Electronic… Read more
SAGE: Scalable Adaptive Graphics Environment
Allan Spale, Andrew Johnson, Arun Rao, Byungil Jeong, Charles Zhang, Gideon Goldman, Jason Leigh, Luc Renambot, Naveen Krishnaprasad, Nicholas Schwarz, Rajvikram Singh, Ratko Jagodic, Vaidya Chandrasekhar, Venkatram Vishwanath
January 1, 2004 - November 17, 2013

The Scalable Adaptive Graphics Environment (SAGE) is a distributed computing architecture for supporting two non-trivial problems in visualization… Read more
AR-PIN / PDC
Eric He, Jason Leigh, Xi Wang
September 1, 2003 - Ongoing

Grid is a computing architecture that consists of distributed clusters of computers interconnected by a network. Grid computing is used in a variety… Read more
Video Game Design and Development
Jason Leigh
August 16, 2003 - Ongoing

Since 2003, EVL director Jason Leigh has been teaching the UIC undergraduate computer science course #426 (Video Game Design and Development). This… Read more
LambdaStream
Chaoyue Xiong, Eric He, Jason Leigh, Venkatram Vishwanath, Tadao Murata
January 1, 2003 - Ongoing

LambdaStream is a transport protocol designed specifically to support gigabit-level streaming, which is required by streaming applications over… Read more
The OptIPuter
Alan Verlo, Jason Leigh, Luc Renambot, Maxine Brown, Thomas A. DeFanti, Tom Moher, Larry Smarr (CalIT2), Bob Grossman (NCDM / UIC)
October 1, 2002 - September 30, 2007

related url: www.evl.uic.edu/cavern/optiputer The OptIPuter is a five-year, $13.9 million National Science Foundation funded project to interconnect… Read more
The OptIPlanet Collaboratory
Jason Leigh, Luc Renambot, Maxine Brown, Thomas A. DeFanti
October 1, 2002 - September 30, 2008

VIEW OptIPortal WORLD LOCATIONS From 2002-2008, EVL has been part of the NSF-funded OptIPuter project, the goal of which is to develop advanced… Read more
Wiggleview
Andrew Johnson, Atul Nayak, Jason Leigh
September 1, 2002 - August 30, 2003

Wiggleview is a tool developed by the Electronic Visualization Laboratory (EVL) at the University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC) for visualizing… Read more
The GeoPad Project
Andrew Johnson, Jason Leigh, Paul Morin / University of Minnesota, Peter Knopp, Ben van der Pluijm, Peter van Keken / University of Michigan, Brian Davis / US Geological Survey
September 1, 2002 - May 15, 2003

The GeoPad project is an extension of the collaboration of geoscientist and computer scientist initiated with the GeoWall Consortium. The focus of… Read more
Reliable Blast UDP
Eric He, Jason Leigh, Luc Renambot
September 1, 2002 - January 1, 2006

High speed bulk data transfer is an important part of many data-intensive scientific applications. The aggressive bulk data transfer algorithm… Read more
GeoWall Consortium
Andrew Johnson, Jason Leigh, Paul Morin, Department of Geology and Geophysics, University of Minnesota, Peter van Keken, Geological Sciences, University of Michigan
May 1, 2002 - August 1, 2005

The GeoWall is low-cost, non-tracked, passive-stereo system that allows distributed audiences to view and interact with 3D immersive content. While… Read more
MacIntosh AGAVE / GeoWall
Andrew Johnson, Jason Leigh, Tom Moher
March 1, 2002 - February 28, 2003

The MacIntosh AGAVE / GeoWall consists of a dual 1Ghz PowerPC G4 with 512M RAM and a GeForce 4MX graphics card connected to two InFocus 530… Read more
JuxtaView
Andrew Johnson, Jason Leigh, Luc Renambot, Naveen Krishnaprasad, Nicholas Schwarz, Shalini Venkataraman
January 16, 2002 - January 15, 2005

JuxtaView is a tool designed specifically for scalable tiled displays to visualize extremely high-resolution images. Scientists are finding an… Read more
Effective Use of Large Visualization Displays
Andrew Johnson, Byungil Jeong, Hyejung Hur, Jason Leigh, Khairi Reda, Luc Renambot, Ratko Jagodic
January 2, 2002 - Ongoing

Global-scale cyberinfrastructure, whether sensor nets or supercomputers, is transforming the way teams of scientists and engineers study and… Read more
TeraVision
Andrew Johnson, Byungil Jeong, Jason Leigh, Rajvikram Singh
January 1, 2002 - January 1, 2006

TERAVISION is a hardware-assisted, network-enabled “PowerPoint” projector for the Access Grid, enabling anyone to plug a laptop… Read more
C-Wall (Configurable Wall)
Alan Verlo, Daniel J. Sandin, Greg Dawe, Jason Leigh, Thomas A. DeFanti
January 1, 2002 - January 1, 2005

The C-Wall is a high-quality, tracked, circularly polarized passive stereo wall, which could also be adapted to active stereo using Mirage DLP… Read more
Vol-a-Tile
Andrew Johnson, Jason Leigh, Luc Renambot, Nicholas Schwarz, Shalini Venkataraman
January 1, 2002 - December 31, 2002

The Vol-a-Tile system is a volume visualization tool for large-scale, time-series scientific datasets rendered on high resolution scalable displays… Read more
GeoWall 2
Andrew Johnson, Greg Dawe, Jason Leigh, Luc Renambot, Shalini Venkataraman, Thomas A. DeFanti
January 1, 2002 - September 30, 2007

The first generation of the GeoWall was targeted at providing affordable 3D stereoscopic visualization of small- to modest-sized Geoscience datasets… Read more
Application of Intelligent Signaling and Control of Dynamically Switched Optical Networks
Alan Verlo, Jason Leigh, Maxine Brown, Ruoyun Yang, Thomas A. DeFanti, Bill Nickless, Mort Rahimi, Tim Ward, Mitch Theys, Joe Mambretti, Andrew Schmidt, Linda Winkler
September 1, 2001 - August 31, 2004

The proposed software development efforts will leverage the significant potential of a newly installed metro optical testbed for application-level… Read more
Immersive Design and Fabrication of Cranial Implants on PARIS™
Andrew Johnson, Chris Scharver, Jason Leigh, Vaidya Chandrasekhar, Ray Evenhouse, School of Biomedical and Health Information Sciences
September 1, 2001 - August 31, 2006

The Electronic Visualization Laboratory (EVL) at the University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC) in cooperation with UIC’s Virtual Reality in… Read more
Remote Data Mining, Visualization and Collaboration on Tera-Nodes
Jason Leigh, Thomas A. DeFanti, Robert Grossman
August 1, 2001 - September 1, 2005

The goal of this project is to develop advanced data mining, visualization and collaboration technologies that maximize the use of high-speed Gigabit… Read more
Quanta
Eric He, Jason Leigh, Javid Alimohideen, Naveen Krishnaprasad
August 1, 2001 - September 1, 2005

Quanta is a cross-platform adaptive networking toolkit that supports the data delivery requirements of interactive and bandwidth-intensive… Read more
TeraScope
Charles Zhang, Jason Leigh, Rajvikram Singh
August 1, 2001 - August 1, 2002

TeraScope is a massively parallelized set of information visualization tools for Visual Data Mining. TeraScope enables researchers to interactively… Read more
ImmersaView
Allan Spale, Andrew Johnson, Atul Nayak, Chris Scharver, Jason Leigh, Vikas Chowdry
August 1, 2001 - July 30, 2002

Immersaview is an Open Inventor / VRML model viewer for the GeoWall / AGAVE. The data can be a single Inventor model or a flipbook of models that you… Read more
LambdaRAM
Charles Zhang, Jason Leigh, Luc Renambot, Venkatram Vishwanath
August 1, 2001 - Ongoing

LambdaRAM (Optically Connected Memory Cache) is an application being developed to address long-haul latency in optical networks. LambdaRAM is a tool… Read more
GeoWall Deployment at the SciTech Hands On Museum
Andrew Johnson, Jason Leigh
June 1, 2001 - May 31, 2007

As part of EVL’s focus to develop affordable and accessible advanced visualization technologies and systems for broad deployment to educational… Read more
GeoWall
Andrew Johnson, Daniel J. Sandin, Eric He, Greg Dawe, Jason Leigh, Jinghua Ge, Jonas Talandis, Luc Renambot, Shalini Venkataraman, Thomas A. DeFanti
March 1, 2001 - August 1, 2005

The GeoWall, based on AGAVE technology, is low-cost, non-tracked, passive-stereo system that allows distributed audiences to view and interact with… Read more
Collaboration and Visualization over High Speed Networks
Andrew Johnson, Chris Scharver, Dave Pape, Jason Leigh, Javier Girado, Kyoung Shin Park, Michael Lewis, Naveen Krishnaprasad, Yongjoo Cho, T. Imai, R. Fang, Y. Lin, T. Portlock, B. Silva, L. Wang, J. Eliason, J. Ge, E. He, A. Nayak, S. Venkatamaran
March 1, 2001 - February 28, 2003

This research focuses on the development of Tele-immersive (collaborative virtual reality) applications, the middleware (software infrastructure)… Read more
STARLIGHT℠: The Optical STAR TAP
Jade Almaguer, Jason Leigh, Maxine Brown, Thomas A. DeFanti, International Center for Advanced Internet Research (iCAIR) at Northwestern University, Mathematics and Computer Science Division at Argnonne National Laboratory, CANARIE, SURFnet
October 1, 2000 - September 1, 2006

StarLight℠; the optical STAR TAP™, is an advanced optical infrastructure and proving ground for network services optimized for… Read more
AGAVE (Access Grid Autostereo Virtual Environment)
Daniel J. Sandin, Eric He, Greg Dawe, Jason Leigh, Jinghua Ge, Jonas Talandis, Shalini Venkataraman, Thomas A. DeFanti, Todd Margolis
September 1, 2000 - August 31, 2005

AGAVE (pronounced agavay) is a panel-based, head-tracked, barrier-strip auto-stereographic display, where the viewer does not wear stereo glasses… Read more
The DuPage Technology Research, Education, and Commercialization Center (TRECC)
Andrew Johnson, Jason Leigh, Luc Renambot
March 1, 2000 - October 31, 2008

EVL’s long term collaboration with the National Center for Supercomputing Applications (NCSA) at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign… Read more
The Continuum Project
Andrew Johnson, Chris Rosenthal, Chris Scharver, Eric He, Gideon Goldman, Jason Leigh, Jonas Talandis, Kyoung Shin Park, Michael Lewis, Naveen Krishnaprasad, Shalini Venkataraman, Atul Nayak, Jinghua Ge, Brenda Silva, Joshua Eliason, Tomoko Imai, Abhinav Kapoor, Nikita Sawant, Ben Goldstein
January 1, 2000 - January 1, 2003

The goal of the Continuum Project is to develop integrated ubiquitous tools and environments and to study how these tools can be used to enhance… Read more
LARA: Laboratory for Analysing and Reconstructing Artifacts
Andrew Johnson, Jason Leigh
January 1, 2000 - August 1, 2004

“When the explorer is ready the guide will appear.” - Himalayan Saying LARA (Laboratory for Analyzing and Reconstructing Artifacts) is an… Read more
QuickWorlds
Andrew Johnson, Jason Leigh, Tom Moher, Ya Lu Lin
September 1, 1999 - Unknown

Since our larger learning research projects such as Correlations and the Round Earth require high levels of time and effort commitment from teachers… Read more
TIDE: Tele-Immersive Data Explorer
Andrew Johnson, Chris Scharver, Jason Leigh, Nikita Sawant, G. Reinhart, S. Batchu, E. Creel, S. Bailey, R. Grossman
May 1, 1999 - June 1, 2000

The Tele-Immersive Data Explorer is a CAVERNsoft-based collaborative, immersive environment for querying and visualizing data from massive and… Read more
35 Panel Cylindrical Varrier™ Autostereo Display
Daniel J. Sandin, Jason Leigh, Jinghua Ge, Javier Girado, Todd Margolis, Tom Peterka
January 1, 1999 - Ongoing

The Cylindrical Varrier™ display consists of 35 LCD panels tiled in a 7x5 configuration with a 6’x8’ footprint. A photographic film… Read more
CIBRView: Collaborative Image Based Rendering
Andrew Johnson, Jason Leigh, Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory
January 1, 1999 - July 1, 2000

The Collaborative Image Based Rendering Viewer (or CIBRView) is a CAVERNsoft-based tool for viewing animated sequences of image based renderings from… Read more
Motorola Drop Test Visualization
Jason Leigh, Hong Yee Wong, Xiaoyan Liu, SiewEng Quah
January 1, 1999 - December 1, 1999

One of the areas of research that Motorola actively engages in is the drop testing of their products. Physical drop tests typically produce few… Read more
CAVERN - The CAVE™ Research Network
Andrew Johnson, Daniel J. Sandin, Jason Leigh, Maxine Brown, Thomas A. DeFanti, Tom Moher, U. Buy, R. Grossman
October 1, 1998 - September 30, 2004

CAVERN, the CAVE™ Research Network, is an alliance of industrial and research institutions equipped with CAVE™-based virtual reality… Read more
The Virtual Mail System
Andrew Johnson, Jason Leigh, Thomas A. DeFanti, Tomoko Imai
September 1, 1998 - May 15, 2001

Traditionally E-mail has been the most effective asynchronous collaboration tool available to us. The goal of V-mail is to provide an equally, if not… Read more
PARIS™ : Personal Augmented Reality Immersive System
Andrew Johnson, Dana M. Plepys, Daniel J. Sandin, Dave Pape, Greg Dawe, Jason Leigh, Maggie Rawlings, Michael Bogucki, Samroeng Thongrong, Thomas A. DeFanti, Xun Luo, Zhongwei Qui
September 1, 1998 - October 31, 2002

Twenty years ago, Ken Knowlton created a see-through display for Bell Labs using a half-silvered mirror mounted at an angle in front of a telephone… Read more
LIMBO / VTK
Jason Leigh, Paul J. Rajlich, Robert J. Stein
September 1, 1998 - May 15, 2001

LIMBO / VTK combines LIMBO with the Visualization Toolkit to allow application developers to use the rich set of visualization tools built into VTK… Read more
Data-Mining Visualization
Jason Leigh, Stuart Bailey, Kartik Ganeshan, Robert Grossman
September 1, 1998 - December 1, 1999

The Health Care field is data rich, but information poor. Data exists from admissions, laboratory, radiology, and pharmacy systems, as well as from… Read more
CAVERNsoft
Andrew Johnson, Daniel J. Sandin, Jason Leigh, Thomas A. DeFanti
September 1, 1998 - September 30, 2004

CAVERNsoft is a C++ toolkit for building collaborative networked applications or logistical networking applications. It has low and mid level… Read more
AccessBot
Alan Cruz, Alan Verlo, Dana M. Plepys, Daniel J. Sandin, Greg Dawe, Jason Leigh, Javier Girado, Jonas Talandis, Maggie Rawlings, Muhammad Ali Khan, Ray Fang, Tom DeFanti
May 1, 1998 - May 1, 2000

The goal of the AccessBot project is to provide a new form of access for the disabled that integrates teleconferencing with life-sized display… Read more
ImmersaDesk3™
Andrew Johnson, Daniel J. Sandin, Dave Pape, Gary Lindahl, Greg Dawe, Jason Leigh, Michael Bogucki, Thomas A. DeFanti
May 1, 1998 - July 1, 1998

The ImmersaDesk3™ is an experiment in desktop VR using a flat panel display. Our goal was to make a prototype with tracking and stereo for… Read more
The Ganymede Accessbot: An Enabling Technology for Teleconferencing
Alan Cruz, Daniel J. Sandin, Greg Dawe, Jason Leigh, Javier Girado, Jonas Talandis, Maggie Rawlings, Paul Rossman, Thomas A. DeFanti
May 1, 1998 - May 15, 2001

The problem of providing accessibility for the handicapped goes far beyond merely providing ramps and elevators in buildings, cars, airplanes, and… Read more
VisualEyes
Jason Leigh, Randall C. Smith, David A. Brown
January 1, 1998 - June 30, 2004

General Motors has developed VisualEyes (VE) - an application that allows designers to import 3D CAD models into the CAVE for quick visual inspection… Read more
Tele-Immersion Performance Studies
Jason Leigh, Kyoung Shin Park, Robert V. Kenyon, Hong-Yee Wong
January 1, 1998 - January 1, 2000

Studies are being conducted involving a cooperative tele-operation task in which two remote participants in CAVEs work together to manipulate shared… Read more
Alliance Expeditions
Jason Leigh, Maxine Brown, Thomas A. DeFanti, National Center for Supercomputing Applications, Argnonne National Laboratory, Network for Earthquake Simulation, Earthscope, GriPhyN, TeraGrid communities
October 1, 1997 - September 30, 2004

For the past 17 years, EVL’s partnership with NCSA and the Alliance has enabled the rapid deployment and acceptance of EVL’s advanced… Read more
TeraGrid DTFnet
Jason Leigh, Maxine Brown, Thomas A. DeFanti, Argonne National Laboratory, Northwestern University
October 1, 1997 - September 1, 2004

The TeraGrid DTFnet is an anchor tenant at StarLight, where EVL works with networking engineers from Argonne National Laboratory and Northwestern… Read more
Learning Technologies at The Abraham Lincoln Elementary School
Andrew Johnson, Jason Leigh, Tom Moher, Ya Lu Lin, Yongjoo Cho
May 1, 1997 - August 1, 2002

Since 1997, EVL has partnered with the Abraham Lincoln Elementary School in Oak Park, IL to design and implement learning technologies and techniques… Read more
CAVE6D
Abhinav Kapoor, Jason Leigh, G.H. Wheless, C. Lascara - Center for Coastal Physcial Oceanography, Old Dominion University
January 1, 1997 - December 1, 1999

CAVE5D, co-developed by Wheless and Lascara from ODU and Dr. Bill Hibbard from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, is a configurable virtual reality… Read more
Dimension Land
Andrew Johnson, Craig Barnes, Dave Pape, Jason Leigh, Jim Costigan, Milana Huang, Jim Danowski
September 1, 1996 - May 1, 1997

In Dimension Land a remotely located instructor uses a shared virtual environment and the three dimensions of VR to teach about hypercubes and 4D… Read more
Advanced Networking Research
Jason Leigh, Luc Renambot
January 1, 1996 - Ongoing

Advanced Networking Research (ANR) has been a focus of EVL’s work over the last decade. The ANR encompasses the development of an advanced… Read more
N.I.C.E: Narrative-based Immersive Constructionists / Collaborative Environments
Andrew Johnson, Christina Vasilakis, Jason Leigh, Maria Roussou, Tom Moher
September 1, 1995 - June 1, 1999

NICE is a project that applies virtual reality to the creation of a family of educational environments for young users. Our approach is based on… Read more
CASA: Computer Augmentation for Smart Architectonics
Christina Vasilakis, Craig Barnes, Jason Leigh
August 1, 1994 - May 1, 1995

Homes or buildings that utilize technology in order to be “smart,” computer augmented, automated, “intuitive,” energy… Read more
Phase and Amplitude Maps of the Electric Organ Discharge of the Weakly Electric Fish
Jason Leigh, Thomas A. DeFanti, C. Assad, B. Rasnow, J. Bower
July 1, 1994 - July 15, 1994

This demonstration models the Apteronotus Leptorhynchus (commonly known as the Brown Ghost). It displays simulated data of the electric fields… Read more
CALVIN: Collaborative Architectural Layout Via Immersive Navigation
Andrew Johnson, Christina Vasilakis, Jason Leigh, Thomas A. DeFanti, Michael Kelley, Bruce Gibeson, Steve Grinavic
January 1, 1994 - January 1, 1996

One of the current long term goals at the Electronic Visualization Laboratory (EVL) is to create a persistent virtual environment enabling multiple… Read more
Realistic Modeling of Brain Structures with Remote Interaction between Simulations of the Inferior Olivary Neuron & the Cerebellar Purkinje Cell
Jason Leigh, Computational Neuroscience Lab at CALTECH
August 1, 1991 - August 1, 1992

Up until now, modeling of single neurons and neural networks has been relegated to single workstations or parallel computers. Our work involves the… Read more

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