VSMM2001 COMMITTEES PROGRAM GENERAL CHAIR Alonzo C. Addison Director, Center for Design Visualization, University of California, Berkeley, USA BIOGRAPHY VIRTUAL HERITAGE Minja Yang, Deputy Director, UNESCO World Heritage Center, FRANCE BIOGRAPHY ENHANCED ENVIRONMENTS Scott Fisher, Professor of Environmental Information, Keio University, JAPAN BIOGRAPHY IMMERSIVE ART Rachel Strickland, Videographer and Media Architect, San Francisco, USA BIOGRAPHY VIRTUAL DESIGN Carlo Séquin, Professor of Computer Science, University of California, Berkeley, USA BIOGRAPHY EMERGING ENTERTAINMENT Prof. Michael Zyda Department of Computer Science, Naval Postgraduate School, USA BIOGRAPHY ECAI SPECIAL SESSION Lew Lancaster, Director, Electronic Cultural Atlas Initiative, Professor Emeritus, Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures, University of California, Berkeley, USA BIOGRAPHY KEYNOTE AND PANELS Linda Jacobson, CEO & Director of Inspiration, glass house studio, USA BIOGRAPHY VSMM 2001 GENERAL COMMITTEE Prof Robert Stone President, VSMM Society, Scientific Director, Virtual Presence Limited, UK BIOGRAPHY Prof Takeo Ojika Vice President, VSMM Society, Professor, Faculty of Engineering, Gifu University BIOGRAPHY Mr. Scot Thrane Refsland Executive Officer, VSMM Society, Japan, Research and Development, Center for Design Visualization, UC Berkeley, USA BIOGRAPHY Mr. Alonzo C. Addison Director, Center for Design Visualization, University of California, Berkeley, USA BIOGRAPHY Prof. Scott Fisher Fisher Laboratory, Project Professor Keio University at Shonan Fujisawa, Japan, VSMM2000 Program Chair, BIOGRAPHY Prof. Hal Thwaites Proceedings Editor, Professor, Concordia University, Montreal, Canada BIOGRAPHY Mr. Steven Murray Assistant Dean, College of Environmental Design, UC Berkeley, USA BIOGRAPHY Ms. Sayuri Matsushita VSMM Secretariat, Pacific Media Group, USA/JAPAN VSMM 2001 LOCAL COMMITTEE Scot Thrane Refsland Executive Officer, VSMM Society, Japan, Research and Development, Center for Design Visualization, UC Berkeley, USA Sayuri Matsushita VSMM Secretariat, Pacific Media Group, USA/JAPAN Caverlee Cary Electronic Cultural Atlas Initiative, UC Berkeley, USA Michael Ashley-Lopez Multimedia Authoring Center in Anthropology, UC Berkeley, USA John Ristevski Center for Design Visualization, UC Berkeley, USA Megan Breiseth Center for Design Visualization, UC Berkeley, USA Mario Santana-Quintero R. Lemaire Center, Catholic University Leuven, BELGIUM 2001 PROGRAM COMMITTEE Addison Alonzo C. University of California, Berkeley/ USA Aktihanoglu Murat Holoscape Inc./ USA Andia Alfredo Florida International University/ USA Bachimont Bruno Institut National de l'Audiovisuel/ France Batchelor David English Heritage/ UK Beam Mark Creative Disturbance/ USA Beaubois Terry RDC Interactive Media Inc/ USA Cappellini Vito Università di Firenze/ Italy Cary Caverlee ECAI/ USA Cavazza Marc University of Teesside/ UK Cremer James Computer Science Dept., The University of Iowa/ USA Cruz-Neira Carolina Iowa State University/ USA Delaney Ben CyberEdge Information Services, Inc/ USA DeLeon Victor Digitalo Studios, Inc./ USA Fisher Scott S. Keio University/ Japan Frischer Bernie University of California, Los Angeles/ USA Gray Chris Getty Conservation Institute/ USA Green Mark Canada Hirose Michitaka University of Tokyo/ Japan Ishida Akira Institute of Advanced Media Arts and Sciences/ Japan Kalay Yehuda UC Berkeley/ USA Krueger Myron USA Lee Matthew BravoBrava!/ USA Luz Rodolfo Massachusetts Institute of Technology/ Brazil Magnenat-Thalmann Nadia University of Geneva/ Switzerland Malina Roger Leonardo: The Int'l Society for the Arts, Sciences, and Technology/ USA Mania Katerina University of Bristol/HPLabs External Research/ UK McBride Philip Habilis, Inc./ USA Ogleby Cliff The University of Melbourne/ Australia Ojika Takeo Gifu University/ Japan Pletinckx Daniel The Ename Center for Public Archaeology and Heritage Presentation/ Belgium Refsland Scot VSMM Society/ Sanders Donald Learning Sites, Inc./ USA Santana-Quintero Mario R. Lemaire Centre for Conservation, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven/ Belgium Semwal Sudhanshu University of Colorado/ USA Stone Robert Virtual Presence Ltd,/ UK Strickland Rachel USA Sutherland John University of Abertay Dundee/ UK Tani Kazuo Gifu University/ Japan Terajima Masami Chubu Gakuin University/ Japan Thalmann Daniel EPFL, Computer Graphics Lab/ Switzerland WANG Jiaxin Tsinghua University/ China Zyda Michael Modeling, Virtual Environments & Simulation Institute, Naval Postgraduate School/ USA