DMS 439: Virtual Reality

Topics for "historical VR work" presentation

Each student must give a 10 minute presentation on historical Virtual Reality project, chosen from the list below. I will provide you with some sources of information on these projects, but you should also research the topic on your own and find additional documentation.

Wednesday, May 1

• [Darren] Morton Heilig - Sensorama
• [Jackson] Myron Krueger - Videoplace
• [Michael] Brenda Laurel, Rachel Strickland, Rob Tow - Placeholder
• [Kanishka] Maria Roussos et al - NICE Project
• [Junhao] Rita Addison - Detour: Brain Deconstruction Ahead
• [Rayjon] Maurice Benayoun - Worldskin
• [Jacqueline] Benjamin Britton - Caves of Lascaux

Monday, May 6

• [Brett] Yacov Sharir & Diane Gromala - Dancing with the Virtual Dervish
• [Vladimir] Char Davies - Osmose
• [Jake] Blast Theory - Desert Rain
• [Joshua] Skip Rizzo et al - VR exposure therapy
• [Carlito] Bowen Loftin et al - ScienceSpace
• [Nicholas] Larry Hodges et al - Virtual Reality Gorilla Exhibit
• [Paul] Jeff Jacobson et al - Egyptian Oracle (or earlier work)

Wednesday, May 8

• [Manmeet] Captain EO (or related ride-films)
• [Emily] Disneyquest - Aladdin
• [Andy] Jeffrey Shaw et al - conFiguring the CAVE
• [Gerhardt] Donna Cox et al - Virtual Director
• [Kaixin] Mark Reaney / ieVR theatre performances
• [Ming] George Coates Performance Works