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UNC Nanomanipulator Project  - http://www.cs.unc.edu/Research/nano  A virtual-environment interface to Scanned-Probe Microscopes.  The UNC Tracker Project  - http://www.cs.unc.edu/~tracker/  6D pose estimation for humans and devices.  UNC Walkthrough Project  - http://www.cs.unc.edu/~walk/  Long-running project, whose goal is to allow viewers to experience architectural models in a simulated fashion.  UNC Pixel-Planes and Pixel-Flow  - http://www.cs.unc.edu/~pxfl/  Research in revolutionary hardware architecture for 3D graphics.  UNC Geometric and Physically-Based Modeling  - http://www.cs.unc.edu/~geom/  Projects on collision detection, solid modeling, visibility culling, and simplification.  Presence Research Resources  - http://www.presence-research.org  A comprehensive and up-to-date academic resource site on virtual reality, telepresence and advanced media.  TU Vienna Virtual Environments group  - http://www.cg.tuwien.ac.at/research/vr/  This page gives an overview of current and ongoing research on virtual environments at the TU Vienna. Projects focus on real-time graphics, user interfaces and multi-user systems.  Virtual Environment Technologies Centre  - http://www.nrc.ca/imti/vetc  The VETC is a world class facility containing VR technology that is revolutionizing conceptualization, design, and simulation in a wide array of industries.  Human-Computer Interaction  - http://www.fjeld.ch/hci  BUILD-IT is a graspable interface for virtual environments based on real bricks.  ScienceSpace Project  - http://www.virtual.gmu.edu/  Explores the strengths and limits of virtual reality (sensory immersion, 3-D representation) as a medium for science education at GMU.  Research Center for Virtual Environments and Behavior  - http://www.recveb.ucsb.edu  Multi-disciplinary virtual environment research center at the University of California, Santa Barbara. Uses immersive virtual environment technology to study numerous aspects of human behavior.  The NPSNET Research Group  - http://www.npsnet.org/~npsnet/  First academic multi-user VR project, currently investigating large-scale, persistent, dynamically-extensible VEs.  Institute for Creative Technologies  - http://www.ict.usc.edu/disp.php  The ICT works collaboratively with computer scientists, entertainment and game development industries to advance the state of immersive training simulation.  Cybersickness  - http://www.cybersickness.org  Contains an on-line database of literature and links relevant to the study of cybersickness.  3D Visual Data Mining  - http://www.cs.auc.dk/3DVDM/  Research project on how to use virtual reality for visual data mining.  Optical Headtracking Technology  - http://www.spicatek.com/HeadTracker/Headtracker.htm  Real time optical headtracking technology for virtual reality, military and cockpit applications.  High Performance Immersive Visualisation Group  - http://www.hpivc.rdg.ac.uk  Learn more about the HPIVC and our IPT system also called CAVE.  Aspergers Syndrome Interactive Project  - http://www.virart.nott.ac.uk/asi  Investigating the use of virtual reality to teach social skills to people with Autistic Spectrum disorders.  The XAVE Project  - http://www.cs.xu.edu/~brennan/XAVE/  A compact, low-cost CAVE-like immersive environment project at Xavier University in Cincinnati, OH.  SPIN - Spherical Projection Interface  - http://www.timesup.org/spin  A Virtual Reality device designed by the Laboratory for the Construction of Experimental Situations.  The Modeling Virtual Environments and Simulation Institute (MOVES)  - http://movesinstitute.org  Researches and provides education in modeling, virtual environments and simulation.  ORI Applied Computer Simulation Labs  - http://www.ori.org/~vr/  Focus on the development of virtual training environments to enhance human performance, with an emphasis on applications for physically challenged persons and the blind.  Virtual European Statistical Laboratory  - http://www.geocities.com/christian.guittet/papers/online_information_98/  This paper describes the VRML implementation of the V.E.S.L. and examines a number of advanced applications in the field of shared virtual worlds.  Institute for Simulation and Training, University of Central Florida  - http://www.vsl.ist.ucf.edu/  VR group page at UCF/IST including descriptions of studies of virtual reality for training purposes.  NICVE Salford  - http://www.nicve.salford.ac.uk/  Centre for Virtual Environments at the University of Salford, specialising in Collaborative Virtual Environments and Artificial Intelligence  Experimental Motion Capture  - http://www.geocities.com/gautham_anil/mcp.html  A simple implementation of motion capture using a single video camera. Project report and source code available.  Intelligent Virtual Environments  - http://www.staff.ncl.ac.uk/carlos.calderon/  Carlos Calderon's research combining virtual environments and artificial intelligence techniques to enhance the interactivity of a VE.  Virtual Reality Laboratory in POSTECH University, Korea  - http://vr.postech.ac.kr  Specialized research fields include presence in virtual environments, three-dimensional multimodal interaction, and software engineering for virtual reality systems.  Yunhe Shen's research in VR based surgery simulation  - http://virtual.uta.edu/CD/SYH%20Research/SyhResearch.htm  VR based surgery simulation. Collision Detection, Physically Based Modeling, Haptic, Visualization.