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Papers

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• 2010
  
  • Semi-Automatic Surface Scanner for Medical Tangible User Interfaces
    Andrei Sherstyuk, Anton Treskunov, Benjamin Berg
    International Journal on Imaging and Graphics (forthcoming)
    
    
    
• 2009
  
  • Dynamic Light Amplification for Immersive Environment Rendering
    Andrei Sherstyuk, Anton Treskunov
    In Proceedings of the 8th ACM International Conference on Virtual-Reality Continuum and its Applications in Industry (VRCAI) (forthcoming),
    Yokohama, Japan, December 14-15, 2009
    
    
  • Collision-free Travel with Terrain Maps
    Andrei Sherstyuk, Anton Treskunov
    In Proceedings of the 8th ACM International Conference on Virtual-Reality Continuum and its Applications in Industry (VRCAI) (forthcoming),
    Yokohama, Japan, December 14-15, 2009
    
    
• 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
    Full text: pdf (3.7 MB)
    
    
  • Virtual Roommates in Ambient Telepresence Applications
    Andrei Sherstyuk, Kar-Hai Chu, Sam, Joseph
    In Proceedings of the 2008 International Conference on Artificial Reality and Telexistence
    Yokohama, Japan, December 01 - 03, 2008
    Full text: pdf (2.9 MB)
    
    
  • Sliding Viewports for Interactive Immersive Environments
    Andrei Sherstyuk, Dale Vincent, Caroline Jay
    In Proceedings of the 2008 International Conference on Artificial Reality and Telexistence
    Yokohama, Japan, December 01 - 03, 2008
    Full text: pdf (587 KB)
    
    
  • Creating Mixed Reality Manikins for Medical Education
    Andrei Sherstyuk, Dale Vincent, Bejamin Berg
    In Proceedings of the 2008 International Conference on Artificial Reality and Telexistence
    Yokohama, Japan, December 01 - 03, 2008
    Full text: pdf (741 KB)
    
    
  • Teaching Mass Casualty Triage Skills using Immersive 3D Virtual Reality
    Dale Vincent, Andrei Sherstyuk, Lawrence Burgess, Kathleen Connoly
    Academic Emergency Medicine Journal
    November, Vol 15(11), pp.1160-1165, 2008
    Full text: pdf (226 KB)
    
    
• 2007
  
  • 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 (5.6 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 (1.9 MB)
    
    
  • 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 (1.9 MB)
    
    
  
  
• 2006
  
  • 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
    
    
  • 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
    
    
• 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 (4.0 MB)
    
    
  • 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
    
    
• 2000 and before
  
  • Convolution Surfaces in Computer Graphics (in Russian)
    Andrei Sherstyuk
    Open Systems Journal
    Open Systems Publications, Moscow, Russia, 4(48), pp. 72-76, 2000
    Full text: pdf (421 KB)
    
    
  • Kernel functions in convolution surfaces: a comparative analysis
    Andrei Sherstyuk
    The Visual Computer - International Journal of Computer Graphics
    Springer-Verlag, New York, USA, 15(4), pp. 171-182, 1999
    Full text: pdf (235 KB), abstract
    
    
  • Interactive shape design with convolution surfaces
    Andrei Sherstyuk
    In Proceedings of the International Conference on Shape Modeling International (SMI'99)
    Aizu - Wakamatsu, Japan, 1-4 March, 1999
    Full text: pdf (407 KB), abstract
    
    
  • Fast ray tracing of implicit surfaces
    Andrei Sherstyuk
    The International Journal of the Eurographics Association, Computer Graphics Forum
    Blackwell Publishers, Oxford, UK, 18(2), pp. 139 - 148, 1999
    Full text: pdf (318 KB), abstract
    
    
  • Creating and rendering convolution surfaces
    Jon McCormack, Andrei Sherstyuk
    The International Journal of the Eurographics Association, Computer Graphics Forum
    Blackwell Publishers, Oxford, UK, 17(2), pp. 113-120, 1998
    Full text: pdf (369 KB), abstract
    
    
  • Fast ray tracing of implicit surfaces
    Andrei Sherstyuk
    In Proceedings of the Third International Workshop on Implicit Surfaces (IS'98)
    Seattle, USA, June 15-16, 1998
    Full text: pdf (318 KB), abstract
    
    
  • Ray tracing with selective visibility
    Andrei Sherstyuk
    Journal of Graphics Tools
    AK Peters Ltd, Wellesley MA USA, 1(4), pp. 41-46, 1997
    Full text: pdf (128 KB), abstract
    

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Posters

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• Towards Virtual Reality Games
  Andrei Sherstyuk, Dale Vincent, Anton Treskunov
  In Proceedings of the 8th ACM International Conference on Virtual Reality Continuum and its Applications in Industry (VRCAI) 2009,
  Yokohama, Japan, Dec 14 - 15, 2009
  
  
• Dynamic Light Amplification for Head Mounted Displays
  Andrei Sherstyuk, Anton Treskunov
  In Proceedings of the 16th ACM Symposium on Virtual Reality Software and Technology (VRST) 2009,
  Kyoto, Japan, Nov 18 - 20, 2009
  Full text: pdf (110 KB)
  
  
• Natural hand gesture interface for medical training in Second Life
  S. Ullrich, T. Kuhlen, A. Sherstyuk
  In Proceedings of the 2009 international Conference on Computer Assisted Radiology and Surgery
  Berlin, Germany, June 23 - 27, 2009
  Full text: pdf (1.0 MB)
  
  
• Haptic Wind
  Andrei Sherstyuk
  In Proceedings of the 2008 international Conference on Advances in Computer Entertainment Technology
  Yokohama, Japan, December 03 - 05, 2008
  Full text: pdf
  
  
• Virtual Mirror for Augmented Presence Applications
  Andrei Sherstyuk, Kar-Hai Chu, Sam Joseph
  In Proceedings of the 2008 international Conference on Advances in Computer Entertainment Technology
  Yokohama, Japan, December 03 - 05, 2008
  Full text: pdf
  
  
• Fast Geometry Acquisition for Mixed Reality Applications Using Motion Tracking
  Andrei Sherstyuk, Anton Treskunov, Benjamin Berg
  In Proceedings of the 2008 International Symposium on Mixed and Augmented Reality (ISMAR'08)
  Cambridge, UK, pp. 179 - 180, September 2008
  Full text: pdf
  
  
• 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
  
  
• 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
  
  
• 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
  
  
• 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
  Full text: pdf
  
  
• 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