Wednesday 17 September
8,30 – 10,00 Registration
10,00 – 11,15 Tutorial 1
Lucio Tommaso De Paolis – University of Salento, Italy
“Virtual Reality and Augmented Visualization in Medicine and Surgery“
11,30 – 12,45 Tutorial 2
Marcello Carrozzino – PERCRO, Scuola S. Anna, Italy
“Development of Immersive VR Applications Using XVR“
15,00 – 15,15 Opening Session
15,15 – 16,15 Keynote Speech 1
Patrick Bourdot – University Paris-Sud, France
“Fully immersive modification of native CAD data during project reviews: recent results & remaining issues“
16,30 – 18,00 Session 1 – Education
Chair: Marcello Carrozzino – PERCRO, Scuola S. Anna, Italy
| Chifu Lin | A MAR Game Design via a Remote Control Module |
| Ausra Vidugiriene, Aistė Pranckevičienė, Egidijus Vaškevičius, Minija Tamošiūnaitė | Investigation on player and virtual environment interaction |
| Giuseppe Airo Farulla, Ludovico Orlando Russo, Chiara Pintor, Daniele Pianu, Giorgio Micotti, Alice Rita Salgarella, Domenico Camboni, Marco Controzzi, Cristian Cipriani, Calogero Maria Oddo, Stefano Rosa, Marco Indaco | Real-time single camera hand gesture recognition system for remote deafblind communication |
| Inam Ur Rehman, Sehat Ullah, Ihsan Rabbi | Measuring the student’s success rate using a constraint based multi-modal virtual assembly environment |
| Numan Ali, Sehat Ullah, Ihsan Rabbi, Aftab Alam | The effect of multimodal virtual chemistry laboratory on students learning improvement |
Thursday 18 September
9,00 – 10,00 Keynote Speech 2
Krzysztof Walczak – Poznan University, Poland
“Simplifying creation of VR/AR applications for domain experts“
10,00 – 11,15 Session 2 – Medicine
Chair: Lucio Tommaso De Paolis – University of Salento, Italy
| Giuseppe Lo Presti, Cinzia Freschi, Sara Sinceri, Girolamo Morelli, Mauro Ferrari, Vincenzo Ferrari | Virtual Reality surgical navigation system for Holmium Laser Enucleation of the Prostate |
| Lucio Tommaso De Paolis, Francesco Ricciardi, Francesco Giuliani | Development of a Serious Game for Laparoscopic Suture Training |
| Ravil Muhamedyev, Vlad Gladkikh, Viktor Gopeyenko, Yevgeniya Daineko, Alma Mansharipova, Elena Muhamedyeva, Aleksejs V. Gopejenko | A method of Three-Dimensional Visualization of molecular processes of apoptosis |
| Roberto Franchini, Francesco Conversano, Paola Pisani, Ernesto Casciaro, Marco Di Paola, Sergio Casciaro | Preliminary clinical validation of a new method for automatic 3D reconstruction of hepatic vessel network for surgical planning. |
11,30 – 12,30 Session 3 – Medicine
Chair: Paolo Proietti – MIMOS, Italy
| Tiago Ribeiro, Paulo Roberto J. Reis, Geraldo Braz Junior, Anselmo C. Paiva, Aristófanes C. Silva, Ivana M. O. Maia, Antonio S. Araújo | AGITO: Virtual Reality Environment For Power Systems Substations Operators Training |
| Bruno Carpentieri | Lossless Compression of Multidimensional Medical Images for Augmented Reality Applications |
| Pietro Cipresso | Low-Cost Motion-Tracking for Computational Psychometrics based on Virtual Reality |
15,00 – 16,15 Session 4 – Augmented & Mixed Reality
Chair: Crzysztof Walczak – Poznan University, Poland
| Michael Boniface, Simon Crowle, Benjamin Poussard, Stylianos Asteriadis | A design and evaluation framework for a tele-immersive mixed reality platform |
| Muhammad Asad, Greg Slabaugh | Hand Orientation Regression using Random Forest for Augment Reality |
| Paulo Roberto Jansen dos Reis, Daniel Lima Gomes Junior, Antônio Sérgio de Araújo, Geraldo Braz Junior, Aristófanes Correa Silva, Anselmo Cardoso de Paiva | Visualization of Power Systems Based on Panoramic Augmented Environments |
| Federico Manuri | A Workflow Analysis for Implementing AR-Based Maintenance Procedures |
16,30 – 18,00 Session 5 – Augmented & Mixed Reality
Chair: Lucio Tommaso De Paolis – University of Salento, Italy
| Anna Syberfeldt, Magnus Holm, Oscar Danielsson, Tom Ekblom | Augmented Reality at the Industrial Shop-Floor |
| Lode Jorissen, Steven Maesen, Ashish Doshi, Philippe Bekaert | Robust Global Tracking using a Seamless Structured Pattern of Dots |
| Francesco Capozzi, Valerio Lorizzo, Gianfranco Modoni, Marco Sacco | Lightweight Augmented Reality Tools for Lean Procedures in Future Factories |
| Nick Michiels, Lode Jorissen, Jeroen Put, Philippe Bekaert | Interactive Augmented Omnidirectional Video with Realistic Lighting |
| Patrizia Schettino | Now I want to touch the place. Immersion and engagement in augmentaed digital stereoscopic panorama |
Friday 19 September
9,00 – 10,00 Keynote Speech 3
Davide Borra – NoReal.it, Italy
“Virtual Worlds: a Perfect Convergence between Real and Virtual Life“
10,00 – 11,15 Session 6 – Cultural Heritage
Chair: Davide Borra – NoReal.it, Italy
| Giuseppe Caggianese, Pietro Neroni, Luigi Gallo | Natural Interaction and Wearable Augmented Reality for the Enjoyment of the Cultural Heritage in Outdoor Conditions |
| Heiko Herrmann, Emiliano Pastorelli | Virtual Reality Visualization for Photogrammetric 3D Reconstructions of Cultural Heritage |
| Alessandro Fiore, Luigi Manco, Luca Mainetti, Palmalisa Marra | Augmented Reality for Allowing Time Navigation in Cultural Tourism Experiences: A Case Study |
| Sara Invitto, Italo Spada, Dario Turco, Genuario Belmonte | Easy Perception Lab: Evolution, Brain and Virtual and Augmented Reality in Museum Environment |
11,30 – 13,00 Session 7 – Visualization & 3D Modeling
Chair: Patrick Bourdot – University Paris-Sud, France
| Krzysztof Walczak, Jakub Flotyński | On-demand Generation of 3D Content Based on Semantic Meta-scenes |
| Andrea Brogni | Moka: Designing a Simple Scene Graph Library for Cluster-Based Virtual Reality Systems |
| Alessandro Zocco, Salvatore Livatino, Lucio Tommaso De Paolis | Stereoscopic-3D Vision to Improve Situational Awareness in Military Operations |
| Silvio Del Pizzo | Roll and Pitch Estimation Using Visual Horizon Recognition |
| Ihsan Rabbi, Sehat Ullah | 3D Model Visualization and Interaction using a Cubic Fiducial Marker |
15,00 – 15,30 Poster Presentations
Chair: Antonio Mongelli – University of Salento, Italy
| David Vanoni, Li Ge, Falko Kuester | Intuitive Visualization of Reflectance Transformation Imaging for Interactive Analysis of Cultural Artifacts |
| Angel Chi-Poot, Anabel Martin-Gonzalez | Euclidean Vectors in Physics Education using Augmented Reality |
| Francesco Carotenuto, Ugo Erra, Vittorio Scarano | SLAM map application for tracking lights on car dashboards |
| Stéphane Côté | A live Augmented Reality Tool for Facilitating Interpretation of 2D Construction Drawings |
| Rosanna Maria Viglialoro, Sara Condino, Marco Gesi, Mauro Ferrari, Vincenzo Ferrari | Augmented Reality simulator for laparoscopic cholecystectomy training |
| Steven Maesen, Yunjun Liu, Patrik Goorts, Philippe Bekaert | A Practical and Inexpensive Positioning System for Mobile AR Applications |
| Arnis Cirulis | Designing an interactive and augmented 3D environment with passive tactile feedback for veterinary training. |
| Ausra Vidugiriene, Edgaras Ščiglinskas | Investigation on human attentiveness to video clips using Neurosky and LIRIS-ACCEDE database |
| Ana Planells, Jaume Segura, Salvador Cerdá, Alicia Giménez, Rosa Cibrián | Virtual acoustic reconstruction of the church at the lost monastery of Santa Maria de la Murta |
15,30 – 16,30 Poster Session
16,30 – 16,45 Closing Session