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Did you know that UIC has a Star Wars connection?
Developers: Daniel J. Sandin, Thomas A. DeFanti May 4, 2024 EVL is that connection! The Laboratory has a long and rich history in the computer graphics - visualization discipline. Founded in 1973 by… Read more |
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Reader reviews “Chicago New Media 1973-1992“ exhibition featuring UIC Electronic Visualization Laboratory
Developers: Daniel J. Sandin, Thomas A. DeFanti November 29, 2018 ‘Chicago New Media 1973-1992’ pays tribute to the city’s contribution to video games and digital art EDITOR’S NOTE… Read more |
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UIC Electronic Visualization Laboratory to be Featured in “Chicago New Media 1973-1992” Exhibition
Developers: Daniel J. Sandin, Thomas A. DeFanti October 15, 2018 OCTOBER 15, 2018 - “Chicago New Media 1973-1992” is a public exhibition, to be held November 1 - December 15, 2018, that illuminates the… Read more |
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VGA Exhibition Tells Underrecognized Story Of New Media In Chicago
Developers: Daniel J. Sandin, Thomas A. DeFanti December 12, 2017 - December 15, 2018 CHICAGO - VGA announces its ”Chicago New Media 1973-1992“ exhibition, public program and catalogue, in partnership with Gallery 400 at… Read more |
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Blueprints for 'Star Wars' Death Star were created at UIC
Developers: Steve Heminover, Thomas A. DeFanti, Larry Cuba May 24, 2017 May 25, 2017 marks the 40th anniversary of the theatrical release of the first “Star Wars” movie. To celebrate the occasion, and to… Read more |
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Tom DeFanti, EVL Director Emeritus Awarded CENIC’s 2017 Innovations in Networking Award
Developers: Thomas A. DeFanti March 6, 2017 In recognition of his work to develop next generation networks, advance the mission of Calit2 and shape collaborations across organizations, CENIC… Read more |
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As UIC celebrates 50 years, alumni list top 50 events: Star Wars CGI is one of them
Developers: Daniel J. Sandin, Steve Heminover, Thomas A. DeFanti, Larry Cuba May 27, 2015 To celebrate the 50th anniversary of the University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC) - back when it was named University of Illinois Chicago Circle… Read more |
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A Trip Down Memory Lane
Developers: Daniel J. Sandin, Thomas A. DeFanti March 23, 2011 EDITOR’S NOTE: I’ve heard from several people who were delighted to learn about the retrospective art show “Synthesis: Processing… Read more |
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Tom DeFanti featured in OSU’s Buckeye Blog Newsletter
Developers: Thomas A. DeFanti May 21, 2010 Spring 2010 - The article “Tom DeFanti: Computer Graphics Pioneer” appears in the Spring 2010 issue of the Buckeye Blog newsletter… Read more |
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AAAS 2009 Annual Meeting
Developers: 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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Networking Research Challenges Workshop
Developers: Maxine Brown, Thomas A. DeFanti September 28, 2008 - September 30, 2008 The Networking Research Challenges Workshop (NRC) brings together visionaries, designers, developers and researchers of advanced networking… Read more |
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Optical Network is Key to Next-Generation Research Cyberinfrastructure
Developers: 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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Tom DeFanti Among Researchers Leading the Way in 4K Technology
Developers: Thomas A. DeFanti, Joe Mambretti, Northwestern University, Philippe Morin, Nortel November 12, 2007 Super High Definition - More Resolution, and Over the Net By Howard Wolinsky - November 12, 2007 Chicago Sun-Times hwolinsky@suntimes.com That… Read more |
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CineGrid @ Holland Festival Project, HDTV Event
Developers: 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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Virtual Reality for Virtual Eternity
Developers: 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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IEEE Virtual Reality 2007
Developers: Daniel J. Sandin, Daria Tsoupikova, Helen-Nicole Kostis, Javier Girado, Robert Kooima, Thomas A. DeFanti, Tom Peterka, Xun Luo March 10, 2007 - March 14, 2007 EVLers participate at the IEEE Virtual Reality 2007 Conference (IEEE VR’07) with the following presentations: Sunday, March 11, 2007 WORKSHOP… Read more |
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CAVE Inventors Receive IEEE Virtual Reality Technical Achievement Award
Developers: Carolina Cruz-Neira, Daniel J. Sandin, Thomas A. DeFanti March 10, 2007 - March 14, 2007 The inventors of the CAVE - Thomas DeFanti, Daniel Sandin, and Carolina Cruz-Neira have been named by the IEEE VGTC VR Awards Committee as the 2007… Read more |
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EVL and Calit2 Researchers Share in Two IEEE Virtual Reality Awards
Developers: 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
Developers: 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
Developers: 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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DeFanti Recognized with Outstanding Research Achievement Award
Developers: Thomas A. DeFanti November 2, 2006 Distinguished Professor of Computer Science and EVL co-director Tom DeFanti is being honored with an Outstanding Research Achievement award by… Read more |
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EVL’s Varrier Technology Advances
Developers: Daniel J. Sandin, Robert Kooima, Thomas A. DeFanti, Tom Peterka September 27, 2006 EVL researchers, PhD candidates Robert Kooima and Tom Peterka complete advancements in EVL’s Varrier™ Autostereo display system research… Read more |
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iGRID 2005 :: The Global Lambda Integrated Facility (GLIF)
Developers: Maxine Brown, Thomas A. DeFanti, Larry Smarr, EVL Staff and Students September 26, 2006 - September 30, 2006 * All of the information contained below, along with more in-depth information on the event, is also avaliable on the iGrid 2005 website, which can… Read more |
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6th Annual Global LambdaGrid Workshop
Developers: Alan Verlo, Maxine Brown, Thomas A. DeFanti, Larry Smarr, Calit2 / UCSD September 11, 2006 - September 12, 2006 EVLers Tom DeFanti, Maxine Brown and Alan Verlo participate in the 6th Annual Global LambdaGrid Workshop. The Research and Applications Working… Read more |
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e-Art… Art… Net… Technology… Society… Democracy…
Developers: 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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EVL in Chicago Tribune - New Internet is the Stuff of Dreams
Developers: Maxine Brown, Thomas A. DeFanti, Joel Mambretti July 27, 2006 NEW INTERNET IS THE STUFF OF DREAMS Chicago stands at the hub of a fast network that will offer wonders of 3-D virtual reality By Jon Van Tribune… Read more |
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Chicago-Japan High-Speed Data Link
Developers: 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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Sustained 10Gps LambdaStream experiments gets GRID Today Coverage
Developers: 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
Developers: 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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iGrid 2005 Receives CENIC Networking Innovation Award
Developers: Maxine Brown, Thomas A. DeFanti, Larry Smarr March 14, 2006 Oakland, CA, March 14, 2006 - A demonstration of more than four dozen scientific applications running on very-high-bandwidth optical networks - many… Read more |
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Calit2 and OptIPuter Host 5th Annual ON*VECTOR Photonics Workshop
Developers: 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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Optical Race and TRECC HPCwire Press Release
Developers: 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
Developers: 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
Developers: 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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OptIPuter Exhibited at SC05
Developers: 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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iGRID 2005 :: CALL FOR PARTICIPATION
Developers: Maxine Brown, Thomas A. DeFanti September 26, 2005 - September 30, 2005 iGRID 2005 EVENT DATES AND LOCATION California Institute for Telecommunications and Information Technology [Cal-(IT)2] University of California, San… Read more |
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iGrid 2005 & GLIF Meeting a Tremendous Success
Developers: Maxine Brown, Thomas A. DeFanti, Calit2 at the University of California, San Diego, in cooperation with the Mathematics and Computer Science Division of Argonne National Laboratory, SURFnet, University of Amsterdam, and CANARIE September 26, 2005 - September 30, 2005 The International Grid (iGrid) collaborative event showcases ongoing global collaborations in middleware development and applications research that… Read more |
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Live Demonstration of 21st Century National-Scale Team Science
Developers: 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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The Varrier Autostereoscopic Virtual Reality Display Presented at S2005
Developers: Daniel J. Sandin, Javier Girado, Jinghua Ge, Thomas A. DeFanti, Todd Margolis, Tom Peterka August 3, 2005 EVL co-Director Dan Sandin presents the current research and developments of the Varrier™ autostereoscopic virtual reality display at the S2005… Read more |
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EVL Lights Up the 105 Megapixel LambdaVision
Developers: 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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Visual Music Exhibition Moves to the Hirshhorn Museum
Developers: Daniel J. Sandin, Thomas A. DeFanti June 23, 2005 - September 11, 2005 Originally on view at The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, Visual Music moves to The Hirshhorn Museum, Washington DC. EVL co-directors… Read more |
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Spiral 5, PTL Exhibited at LA - MOCA
Developers: Daniel J. Sandin, Thomas A. DeFanti, Larry Cuba February 13, 2005 - May 23, 2005 Dan Sandin’s early pioneering video artwork is featured in The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles exhibition Visual Music. This major… Read more |
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OptIPuter All Hands Meeting 2005
Developers: 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 at SC 2004
Developers: 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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CAVEwave™ End-to-End 10 Gbps Wavelength Inaugurates National LambdaRail
Developers: Maxine Brown, Thomas A. DeFanti November 2, 2004 - January 25, 2005 CAVEwave™ Provides OptIPuter Researchers Unprecedented Access and End-to-End Control of National Optical Networking Capabilities Marking a new… Read more |
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Jason Leigh Co-Directs EVL
Developers: 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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Bruce Sterling Presents ‘The Zenith Angle’ at EVL
Developers: Thomas A. DeFanti, Bruce Sterling April 28, 2004 On Wednesday, April 28th Bruce Sterling, Contributing editor for WIRED Magazine, will present his new book, “The Zenith Angle” at the EVL… Read more |
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IEEE Virtual Reality 2004 :: Open House at EVL
Developers: 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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Thomas DeFanti Keynote Speaker at IMLS Web-Wise Conference
Developers: Thomas A. DeFanti March 3, 2004 - March 5, 2004 Thomas DeFanti, Distinguished Professor of Computer Science; Director of the Electronic Visualization Laboratory and Software Technologies Research… Read more |
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EVL Featured in CACM
Developers: 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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Yongjoo Cho’s PhD Thesis Defense
Developers: 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
Developers: 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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EVL CELEBRATES 30 YEARS
Developers: Daniel J. Sandin, Maxine Brown, Thomas A. DeFanti, EVL staff and students June 9, 2003 (June 9, 2003) Chicago - Maxine Brown wrote the following tribute, given at the Electronic Visualization Laboratory’s (EVL) annual picnic… Read more |
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EVL’s Alliance Expedition Activities Presented at the 2003 All-Hands Meeting
Developers: 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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Girado Presents Latest Face Detection Research
Developers: Daniel J. Sandin, Javier Girado, Thomas A. DeFanti January 20, 2003 - January 24, 2003 EVL doctoral candidate, Javier Girado presents the findings of his latest research in face detection at the IS&T / SPIE’s 15th Annual… Read more |
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TeraScope Demo at SC’02 Previews OptIPuter Capabilities
Developers: 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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NTT Streams Super High Definition Video From Midwest to West Coast Over High-speed Network
Developers: Alan Verlo, Daniel J. Sandin, Thomas A. DeFanti, Donna Cox, Bob Patterson, Stuart Levy, Kleiser Walczak Construction Company, Mikael Forsberg October 28, 2002 Los Angeles, CA - Japan’s Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation (NTT), in collaboration with the University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC)… Read more |
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EVL Receives NSF Grant For OptIPuter Research
Developers: 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
Developers: 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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NSF ANIR Workshop
Developers: Maxine Brown, Thomas A. DeFanti, Larry Smarr, William Parker May 20, 2002 - May 21, 2002 Workshop General Chairs: Larry Smarr and William Parker California Institute for Telecommunications and Information Technology [Cal-(IT)2] University… Read more |
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Dan Sandin Presents Video Avatar Research at IPT 2002
Developers: Andrew Johnson, Damin Keenan, Daniel J. Sandin, Satheesh Subramanian, Thomas A. DeFanti, Vivek Rajan March 24, 2002 - March 25, 2002 Dan Sandin will present, “A Realistic Video Avatar System for Networked Virtual Environments”, Rajan, V., Subramanian, S., Keenan, D… Read more |
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Changing Science At Light Speed; Superbroadband Gives Researchers Easy Data Access
Developers: Thomas A. DeFanti, Thomas Greene, Rick Stevens, Robert Grossman, Joe Mambretti, Aubrey Bush February 4, 2002 Increased cholera outbreaks in Bangladesh, it turns out, are correlated with the periodic rising water temperatures in the Pacific Ocean, the weather… Read more |
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NSF CISE Grand Challenges in e-Science Workshop
Developers: 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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The Future Looks Bright For STARLIGHT℠
Developers: Maxine Brown, Thomas A. DeFanti December 5, 2001 - December 4, 2001 The new “Science Technology And Research Light-Illuminated Gigabit High-performance Transit” is a constellation of words that condense… Read more |
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EVL Participates In OMNInet
Developers: Maxine Brown, Thomas A. DeFanti, Joe Mambretti, Carrie McGranahan, Karen James December 5, 2001 Nortel Networks* [NYSE/TSE:NT], SBC Communications Inc. (NYSE:SBC) and its subsidiary SBC Ameritech, and Northwestern University today announced the… Read more |
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NSF Funds Quanta Research at EVL in Support of Optical Networking
Developers: 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!
Developers: 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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Electronic Visualization Laboratory Building First
Developers: Daniel J. Sandin, Thomas A. DeFanti, EVL faculty, staff, and students June 29, 2001 EVL has procured the projectors and screens to build the next generation of the CAVE Automatic Virtual Environment, or CAVE. Months of prototype… Read more |
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DeFanti Named UIC Distinguished Professor
Developers: Thomas A. DeFanti April 16, 2001 Thomas A. DeFanti, Co-Director of the Eelectronic Visualization Laboratory, Director of the Software Technologies Research Center, and Professor in… Read more |
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SPIE Photonics West ’01
Developers: 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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ACM SIGGRAPH Outstanding Service Award
Developers: Copper Giloth, Thomas A. DeFanti July 23, 2000 - July 28, 2000 Tom DeFanti and Copper Giloth are each a recipient of this year’s ACM SIGGRAPH Outstanding Service Award. DeFanti has been an inspirational… Read more |
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iGrid2000 Empowering Global Research Community Networking
Developers: 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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Inventors of the Year 2000
Developers: Daniel J. Sandin, Thomas A. DeFanti May 15, 2000 Tom DeFanti and Dan Sandin, co-Directors of the Electronic Visualization Laboratory and inventors of the CAVE, ImmersaDesk and other virtual reality… Read more |
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Digital Chicago Recognizes EVL’s Contribution
Developers: Daniel J. Sandin, Thomas A. DeFanti March 1, 2000 - April 1, 2000 Tom DeFanti and Dan Sandin, co-Directors of the Electronic Visualization Laboratory are featured in the Digital Chicago magazine article “The… Read more |
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ASCI Advanced Projector Workshop
Developers: Daniel J. Sandin, Ivan Judson, Maxine Brown, Thomas A. DeFanti, B. Bleha, N. Bordes, R. Coffey, J. DiLoreto, J. Friesen, P. Hanrahan, M. Hereld, L. Herr, K. Li, J. Moreland, B. Pailthorpe, K. Schleupen, E. Seibel, R. Stevens, M. Stone, H. Towles, S. Uselton, J. van Rosendale February 24, 2000 - February 25, 2000 The goal of the ASCI Advanced Projector Workshop was to develop a white paper and roadmap for the accelerated development of next-generation… Read more |
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EVL Partners in EMERGE
Developers: Thomas A. DeFanti, EVL faculty, staff, and students September 1, 1999 ESnet / MREN Regional Grid Experimental NGI Testbed EVL is a partner in EMERGE, which intends to demonstrate Differentiated Services over an IP / ATM… Read more |
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EuroLink Consortium Connects to NSF Research Network through STAR TAP
Developers: Thomas A. DeFanti, EVL faculty, staff, and students June 1, 1999 EVL has received a major award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to facilitate the connection of National Research Networks (NRNs) in… Read more |
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N*Vector Collaboration Continues at EVL
Developers: 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
Developers: 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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NTT Visits EVL to Implement MediaCruising
Developers: Alan Verlo, Daniel J. Sandin, Thomas A. DeFanti, EVL faculty, staff, and students October 1, 1998 NTT researchers visit to implement MediaCruising. MediaCruising is a prototype advanced networking protocol optimized for streaming media and bulk… Read more |
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Alliance ’98
Developers: 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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DeFanti Heads Internet2 Applications Council
Developers: Thomas A. DeFanti March 11, 1998 EVL’s involvement with the next generation of the internet, which began with work on the I-WAY at Supercomputing 95, continues with Tom DeFanti… Read more |
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ImmersaDesk2 Commercialized
Developers: Daniel J. Sandin, Greg Dawe, Thomas A. DeFanti January 1, 1998 The ImmersaDesk2, designed and developed at EVL, is a roadworthy (air cargo qualified) version of the ImmersaDesk. With the press of a button, this… Read more |
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National Tele-Immersion Initiative
Developers: Thomas A. DeFanti, EVL faculty, staff, and students January 1, 1998 EVL as part of the Tele-Immersion initiative led by Jaron Lanier and Advanced Network & Services (ANS) is focusing upon allowing users in… Read more |
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SINGAREN Links to vBNS
Developers: Thomas A. DeFanti, EVL faculty, staff, and students November 17, 1997 The Singapore National Science and Technology Board (NSTB), the USA National Science Foundation (NSF) and the Telecommunication Authority of… Read more |
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National Computational Science Alliance
Developers: Thomas A. DeFanti, EVL faculty, staff, and students October 17, 1997 The National Center for Supercomputing Applications (NCSA) at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign was named a recipient of the National… Read more |
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NSF Awards EVL Grant for Connecting U.S. and International Research Networks
Developers: Thomas A. DeFanti, EVL faculty, staff, and students May 1, 1997 STAR TAP - Science, Technology And Research Transit Access Point - is a model for international high-performance networking that will facilitate… Read more |
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Global Information Infrastructure (GII) Testbed
Developers: Alan Verlo, Dana M. Plepys, Daniel J. Sandin, Gary Lindahl, Thomas A. DeFanti, Greg Dawe, Maggie Rawlings, Jason Leigh, Andrew Johnson, Rita Addison, Dave Pape, Marcus Thiebaux, Joe Insley, Louis Kauffman, Mike Papka, Matthew Szymanski, Maria Roussou December 4, 1995 - December 8, 1995 EVL took a leadership role at ACM / IEEE Supercomputing ’95 in the organization of the conference’s Information Architecture. This… Read more |
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VROOM - The Virtual Reality Room :: Exhibition at Siggraph
Developers: 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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Supercomputing ’93
Developers: Dana M. Plepys, Daniel J. Sandin, Gary Lindahl, Greg Dawe, Maggie Rawlings, Thomas A. DeFanti, Trina Roy, Steven Cohen, Sumit Das, Terry Franguiadakis, Jon Goldman, Randy Hudson, Louis Kauffman, Mike Papka, Alan Verlo November 1, 1993 EVL’s exhibit at Supercomputing ’93 focused upon experiential science in the CAVE Virtual Reality Theater. Applications demonstrations… Read more |
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Visualization in Scientific Computing Report Released
Developers: Maxine Brown, Thomas A. DeFanti, Bruce McCormick November 1, 1987 The report on Visualization in Scientific Computing documented the findings and recommendations of the Panel on Graphics, Image Processing and… Read more |
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Inaugural Edition of SIGGRAPH Video Review Released 1979
Developers: Dana M. Plepys, Thomas A. DeFanti October 1, 1979 The early years of the annual ACM (Association of Computing Machinery) SIGGRAPH (Special Interests Group in Graphics) conference saw strides in the… Read more |
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Larry Cuba Uses GRASS for “Star Wars” Computer Graphics
Developers: Daniel J. Sandin, Steve Heminover, Thomas A. DeFanti May 1, 1976 In 1976, visiting artist and technologist Larry Cuba used the GRASS (Graphics Symbiosis System) language developed by EVL director Tom DeFanti during… Read more |
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Electronic Visualization Event II
Developers: Daniel J. Sandin, Thomas A. DeFanti, Phil Morton, Robert Snyder April 15, 1976 EVL directors Tom DeFanti and Dan Sandin initiated a series of real-time, interactive happenings or events that combined live computer graphics… Read more |
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IEVE : Interactive Electronic Visualization Event
Developers: Daniel J. Sandin, Thomas A. DeFanti, Phil Morton, Robert Snyder April 15, 1975 Held in the rotunda of the University of Illinois Circle Campus, Science and Engineering South building, EVL faculty, researcher, technologists… Read more |
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EVL Creates Special Effects for “UFO: Target Earth&rdquo:
Developers: Daniel J. Sandin, Thomas A. DeFanti September 1, 1974 In 1974, EVL’s co-directors Tom DeFanti and Dan Sandin used the GRASS programming language and the Sandin Image Processor to create the special… Read more |
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Circle Graphics Habitat Founded 1973
Developers: Daniel J. Sandin, Thomas A. DeFanti September 1, 1973 - No Information In 1973, collaborators Tom DeFanti and Dan Sandin found the Circle Graphics Habitat (former name of the Electronic Visualization Laboratory) on what… Read more |
