Welcome to VRST 2009
The 16th ACM Symposium on Virtual Reality Software and Technology
Wed, Nov. 18 - Fri, Nov. 20, 2009
MIELPARQUE Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan

Proceedings available on the ACM Digital Library
Best Paper Awards
Best Full Paper Award
Judgment of Natural Perspective Projections in Head-Mounted Display EnvironmentsFrank Steinicke, Gerd Bruder, Klaus Hinrichs, Markus Lappe, Scott Kuhl, and Pete Willemsen
Honorable Mention
Relocalization Using Virtual Keyframes For Online Environment Map ConstructionSehwan Kim, Christopher Coffin, and Tobias H¨ollerer
Best Short Paper Award
A Wide-view Parallax-free Eye-mark Recorder with a Hyperboloidal Half-silvered MirrorErika Sumiya, Tomohiro Mashita, Kiyoshi Kiyokawa, and Haruo Takemura
Best Poster Award
Weathering Fur SimulationShaohui Jiao, Gang Yang, and Enhua Wu
AIMS AND HISTORY
The ACM Symposium on Virtual Reality Software and Technology (VRST) is an international forum for the exchange of experience and knowledge among researchers and developers concerned with virtual reality software and technology. This year, VRST 2009 is co-sponsored by ACM and the Virtual Reality Society of Japan (VRSJ). VRST 2009 will provide an opportunity for VR researchers to interact, share new results, show live demonstrations of their work, and discuss emerging directions for the field.We invite you to participate in the ACM Symposium on Virtual Reality Software and Technology (VRST) 2009 in Kyoto, Japan. ACM VRST 2009 seeks original, unpulbished papers documenting original research contributions, practice and experience, or novel applications, from all areas of virtual, mixed and augmented reality.
VRST 2010 will be held in Hong Kong from 6th to 8th, November 2010 (the schedule is currently tentative).