"Immersive Computing: Integration of Technology and Contents for the New Human-Computer Communications"
CEO, Nirvana Technology Inc.
Kwansei Gakuin University, Japan

Time-critical Rendering of Discrete and Continuous Levels of Detail
C. Zach, S. Mantler, K. Karner

Light Field Duality: Concept and Applications
G. Chen, L. Hong, K. Ng, P. McGuinness, Christian Hofsetz, Yang Liu, Nelson Max

Selective Quality Rendering by Exploiting Human Inattentional Blindness: Looking but not Seeing
K. Cater, A. Chalmers, P. Ledda

Accelerated Rendering of Virtual Environments Based on Polygonal & Point-based Models
W. Zheng, H. Sun, H. Bao, Q. Peng

Template-Based Generation of Road Networks in Virtual City Modeling
J. Sun, G. Baciu , X. Yu , M. Green

Modeling Virtual Object Behavior within Virtual Environment
G. A. Lee, G. J. Kim, C. Park

Complex Deformable Objects in Virtual Reality
Y. Kang, H. Cho

Application and Taxonomy of Through-The-Lens Techniques
S. L. Stoev, D. Schmalstieg

Spatialized Audio Rendering for Immersive Virtual Environments
M. Naef, O. Staadt, M. Gross

Tour Into the Video: Image-based Navigation Scheme for Video Sequences of Dynamic Scenes
H. W. Kang, S. Y. Shin

"Challenge of Highly Detail Object Modeling and Illumination Calculation in Virtual Reality"
Institute of Software, CAS, Beijing
University of Macau

Real-time Haptic Sculpting in Virtual Volume Space
H. Chen, H. Sun

Implementing Flexible Rules of Interaction for Object Manipulation in Cluttered Virtual Environments
R. A. Ruddle, J. CD Savage, D. M Jones

DEMIS: A Dynamic Event Model for Interactive Systems
H. Jiang, G. D. Kessler, J. Nonnemaker

Towards Intuitive Exploration Tools for Data Visualization in VR
G. de Haan, M. Koutek, F. H. Post

Collision Detection

A Collision Detection Method for Deformable Objects
R.W.H. Lau, O. Chan, M. Luk, F. Li

Minimal Hierarchical Collision Detection
G. Zachmann

Hardware-Assisted Self-Collision for Deformable Surfaces
G. Baciu, W. Wong

The Randomized Sample Tree: A Data Structure for Interactive Walkthroughs in Externally Stored Virtual Environments
J. Klein, J. Krokowski, M. Fischer, M. Wand, R. Wanka, F. M. auf der Heide

LAM : Luminance Attenuation Map for Photometric Uniformity in Projection Based Displays
A. Majumder, R. Stevens

The Global Occlusion Map: A New Occlusion Culling Approach
W. Hua, H. Bao, Q. Peng , A.R. Forrest

Keynote Speaker: Prof. Daniel J. Sandin

"Shared Virtual Reality Environments Utilizing Very High Speed Networks"
Director, Electronic Visualization Laboratory
The University of Illinois at Chicago, USA

A Multi-Server Architecture for Distributed Virtual Walkthrough
B. Ng, A. Si, R. Lau, F. Li

Cooperative Object Manipulation in Immersive Virtual Environments: Framework and Techniques
M. S. Pinho , D. Bowman, C. Freitas

Deployment Issues for Multi-User Audio Support in Collaborative Virtual Environments (CVEs)
M. Radenkovic, C. Greenhalgh, S. Benford

Placing Three-Dimensional Models in an Uncalibrated Single Image of an Architectural Scene
S. Keren, I. Shimshoni, A. Tal

Real Space-based Virtual Studio~Seamless Synthesis of a Real Set Image with a Virtual Set Image~
Y. Yamanouchi, H. Mitsumine, T. Fukaya, M. Kawakita, S. Inoue, N. Yagi

A Manipulation Environment of Virtual and Real Objects using a Magnetic Metaphor
Y. Kitamura, S. Ogata, F. Kishino