VISUAL COMPUTING

VISUAL COMPUTING (VC) FOCUSES ON THE EXPLORATION OF COMPUTATIONAL METHODS FOR

ENHANCING UNDERSTANDING BY ENHANCING VISION

Faculty

Andrew Duchowski Robert Geist Alex Herzog Don House Sophie Jörg Professor Professor Professor of Practice Professor & Chair Assistant Professor

Ioannis Karamouzas Insun Kwon Eric Patterson Jerry Tessendorf Victor Zordan Assistant Professor Professor of Practice Associate Professor Professor Professor DPA Associate Director DPA Director

Associated Faculty

David Donar Associate Professor, Art MFA Bowling Green Animation, Visual Storytelling

Mike Westall Research Professor PhD UNC High Performance Computing

Brian Malloy Associate Professor, CS Division PhD Pittsburgh Games, Software Design

New Faculty

Ioannis Karamouzas PhD University of Utrecht Motion Planning Crowd Simulation Human Motion Analysis

New Faculty

Eric Patterson Associate Professor DPA Associate Director PhD Clemson Facial Modeling and Animation

New Faculty

Insun Kwon Professor of Practice MFA Savanna College of Art and Design Sculpture & 3D Printing

New Faculty

Alex Herzog Professor of Practice PhD NYU Analytics, Social Media

VC Teaching Role

Support the BS, BA, MS, and PhD Programs in Computer Science & Provide Most of the Academic Support for the MFA in Digital Production Arts

Graphics Games Visual Effects

GPU Programming 3D Modeling & Animation Artistic Foundations

Motion Capture and Eye Tracking Research

Sophie Jörg & Andrew Duchowski 14 camera optical tracker

Binocular eye trackers Cybergloves

Human Motion Synthesis Andrew Duchowski, Sophie Jörg, Ioannis Karamouzas, Victor Zordan

Physically Based Modeling and Animation Robert Geist, Donald House, Jerry Tessendorf, Victor Zordan

Visualization Donald House, Alex Herzog

Digital Production Arts

DPA is one of the main academic concerns of Visual

Computing.

So, over to Victor Zordan, Digital Production Arts Director