Publications

Papers [2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004]

  • 2008
    • Real Binoculars with Virtual Functions for Mixed Environments
      Andrei Sherstyuk, Kin Lik Wang, Anton Treskunov, Jarrell Pair
      In Proceedings of the 2008 international Conference on Advances in Computer Entertainment Technology
      Yokohama, Japan, December 03 - 05, 2008

  • 2007
    • View Enhancement Techniques for Scene Exploration and Object Selection in Virtual and Mixed Environments
      Andrei Sherstyuk, Kin Lik Wang, Anton Treskunov, Jarrell Pair
      4th International Workshop on the Tangible Space Initiative
      Nara, Japan, November 13, 2007
      Full text: pdf (1.84 MB)

    • Design and Development of a Pose-Based Command Language for Triage Training in Virtual Reality
      Andrei Sherstyuk, Dale Vincent, Jack Jin Hwa Lui, Kathleen Kihmm Connolly, Kin Lik Wang, Stanley M Saiki, Thomas P. Caudell
      IEEE Symposium on 3D User Interfaces
      Charlotte, North Carolina, USA, March 10-14, 2007
      Full text: pdf (5.54 MB)

    • Optical Sight Metaphor for Virtual Environments
      Andrei Sherstyuk, Jarrell Pair, Anton Treskunov
      IEEE Symposium on 3D User Interfaces
      Charlotte, North Carolina, USA, March 10-14, 2007
      Full text: pdf (1.89 MB)

  • 2006
    • Algorithmically Generated Music Enhances VR Nephron Simulation
      Panaiotis, Victor Vergara, Andrei Sherstyuk, Kathleen Kihmm, Stanley M. Saiki, Dale Alverson, Thomas P. Caudell
      The 14th Annual Medicine Meets Virtual Reality Conference
      Newport Beach, California, USA, January 24 - 27, 2006

    • Centralized Data Recording for a Distributed Surgical Skills Trainer to Facilitate Automated Proficiency Evaluation
      Christoph Aschwanden, Craig Cornelius, Lawrence Burgess, Kevin Montgomery, Aneesh Sharma
      The 14th Annual Medicine Meets Virtual Reality Conference
      Newport Beach, California, USA, January 24 - 27, 2006
      Full text: pdf (47.3 KB)

    • Reification of Abstract Concepts to Improve Comprehension Using Interactive Virtual Environments and a Knowledge-Based Design: A Renal Physiology Model
      Dale C. Alverson, Stanley M. Saiki Jr., Thomas P. Caudell, Timothy Goldsmith, Susan Stevens, Linda Saland, Kathleen Colleran, John Brandt, Lee Danielson, Lisa Cerilli, Alexis Harris, Martin C. Gregory, Randall Stewart, Jeffrey Norenberg, George Schuster, Panaiotis, James Holten III, Victor M. Vergera, Andrei Sherstyuk, Kathleen Kihmm, Jack Lui, Kin Lik Wang
      The 14th Annual Medicine Meets Virtual Reality Conference
      Newport Beach, California, USA, January 24 - 27, 2006

  • 2005
    • Affordable Virtual Environments: Building a Virtual Beach for Clinical Use
      Andrei Sherstyuk, Christoph Aschwanden, Stanley Saiki
      The 13th Annual Medicine Meets Virtual Reality Conference
      Newport Beach, California, USA, 2005
      Full text: pdf (70.6 KB)

    • A Surgical and Fine-Motor Skills Trainer for Everyone? Touch and Force-Feedback in a Virtual Reality Environment for Surgical Training
      Christoph Aschwanden, Andrei Sherstyuk, Lawrence Burgess, Kevin Montgomery
      The 13th Annual Medicine Meets Virtual Reality Conference
      Newport Beach, California, USA, 2005
      Full text: pdf (96.8 KB)

    • Distributed immersive virtual reality simulation development for medical education
      Alverson DC, Saiki SM Jr, Caudell TP, Summers K, Panaiotis, Sherstyuk A, Nickles D, Holten J, Goldsmith T, Stevens S, Kihmm K, Mennin S, Kalishman S, Mines J, Serna L, Mitchell S, Lindberg M, Jacobs J, Nakatsu C, Lozanoff S, Wax DS, Saland L, Norenberg J, Shuster G, Keep M, Baker R, Buchanan HS, Stewart R, Bowyer M, Liu A, Muniz G, Coulter R, Maris C, Wilks D.
      Journal of International Association of Medical Science Educators
      Volume 15, Number 1, 2005

  • 2004
    • Distributed Interactive Virtual Environments for Collaborative Experiential Learning and Training Independent of Distance over Internet2
      D.C. Alverson, S.M. Saiki Jr, J. Jacobs, L. Saland, M.F. Keep, J. Norenberg, R. Baker, C. Nakatsu, S. Kalishman, M. Lindberg, D. Wax, M. Mowafi, K.L. Summers, J.R. Holten IV, J.A. Greenfield, E. Aalseth, A. Sherstyuk, D. Nickles, K. Haines, T.P. Caudell
      The 12th Annual Medicine Meets Virtual Reality Conference
      Newport Beach, California, USA, January 14 - 17, 2004

    • Distributed Interactive Virtual Environments for Collaborative Medical Education and Training: Design and Characterization
      M.Y. Mowafi, K.L. Summers, J. Holten, J.A. Greenfield, A. Sherstyuk, D. Nickles, E. Aalseth, W. Takamiya, S. Saiki, D. Alverson, T.P. Caudell
      The 12th Annual Medicine Meets Virtual Reality Conference
      Newport Beach, California, USA, January 14 - 17, 2004

Posters [2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004]

  • 2008
    • Poster: Sliding Viewport for Head Mounted Displays in Interactive Environments
      Andrei Sherstyuk, Dale Vincent, Caroline Jay
      IEEE Symposium on 3D User Interfaces
      Reno, Nevada, USA, March 8 - 9, 2008
      Full text: pdf (1.53 MB)

  • 2007
    • Centralized Data Recording for a Distributed Surgical Skills Trainer to Facilitate Automated Proficiency Evaluation
      Christoph Aschwanden, Craig Cornelius, Lawrence Burgess, Kevin Montgomery, Aneesh Sharma
      The 15th Annual Medicine Meets Virtual Reality Conference
      Long Beach, California, USA, February 6 - 9, 2007
      Full text: pdf (1.65 MB)

    • A Feasibility Study for the Validation of the Virtual Reality Motor-Skills Simulator
      Kathleen Kihmm Connolly, Christoph Aschwanden, Lawrence Burgess, Deborah Peters
      The 15th Annual Medicine Meets Virtual Reality Conference
      Long Beach, California, USA, February 6 - 9, 2007
      Full text: pdf (354 KB)

  • 2006
    • A Surgical and Fine-Motor Skills Trainer for Everyone? Touch and Force-Feedback in a Virtual Reality Environment for Surgical Training
      Christoph Aschwanden, Andrei Sherstyuk, Lawrence Burgess, Kevin Montgomery
      The 14th Annual Medicine Meets Virtual Reality Conference
      Newport Beach, California, USA, January 24 - 27, 2006
      Full text: pdf (3.92 MB)

  • 2005
    • Reification of Abstract Concepts to Improve Comprehension Using Interactive Virtual Environments and a Knowledge-Based Design
      Alverson DC, Saiki Jr SM, Caudell TP, Stevens S, Saland L, Colleran K, Brandt J, Danielson L, Cerilli L, Harris A, Gregory MC, Stewart R, Norenberg J, Shuster G, Panaiotis, Holten J III, Vergara VM, Sherstyuk A, Kihmm K, Lui J, Wang KL
      International Association of Medical Science Educators 9th Annual Meeting
      Los Angeles, CA, July 2005

    • 2D versus 3D in Virtual Reality, a Comparison
      K. Kihmm, A. Sherstyuk, S. Saiki, D. Alverson, T. Caudell
      Human Computer Interface International
      Las Vegas, July 2005

  • 2004
    • The Flatland Architecture, An Open Source Visualization/Virtual Reality Development Environment
      Kathleen H. Kihmm, Kenneth L. Summers, Andrei Sherstyuk, Timothy Eyring, Steven Smith, Paul M. Weber, Thomas Preston Caudell
      The 31st International Conference on Computer Graphics and Interactive Techniques (SIGGRAPH 2004)
      Los Angeles, California, USA, August 8 - 12, 2004

    • Reification of Abstract Bio-Medical Concepts in Interactive Virtual Environments to Enhance Learning; a Renal Fly-Through Model
      S. Saiki, C. Nakatsu, A. Sherstyuk, D. Nickles, K. Kihmm, J. Holten, T. Caudell, L. Saland, D. Wax, D. Alverson
      The 12th Annual Medicine Meets Virtual Reality Conference
      Newport Beach, California, USA, January 14 - 17, 2004