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News Clips

Here are some news clips about the Visgraf project and my research work. Most of them appeared in the Brazilian press and are in portuguese. (see also the page Visgraf in the Press )

• VISGRAF Lab cited in article "Ciencia Carioca de Primeiro Mundo" of O Dia , (June/2011)
• Animation research at IMPA cited in article "Novos Caminhos para a Animacao Experimental" - revista Filme Cultura , (May/2011)
• VISGRAF Lab cited in article "Celeiro de Mentes que Brilham" of Voce S.A magazine , (May/2011)
• BYU TV makes a program about research at the VISGRAF Lab, (April/2011)
• Visorama 2.0 featured in the 3D special issue of Veja (11 December/2010)
• Press Release of our collaboration with HKUST on gigapixel images | local (08 December/2010)
• IMPA / VISGRAF Lab hosts an event to commemorate the 60 years of Jorge Stolfi (29 November/2010)
• Isto E' magazine publishes a note on our panorama "Sugar Loaf 0.15TP" (28/October/2010)
• Megafoto - "Sugar Loaf, 0.15 TP" (Reporter Rio, TV Brasil, 22/October/2010)
• Tao Longe, Tao Perto | Print (Estado de Sao Paulo, 17/October/2010)
• Visorama featured at Revista Digital , (O Globo, 07/June/2010 )
• The new Visorama unveiled , (Boletim da Faperj, May/2010 )
• Luiz Velho receives the award Ordem Nacional do Merito Cientifico , (Jornal da Ciencia, March/2010 )
• VISGRAF showcased in Globo Universidade , (TV Globo, March/2010 )
• E' Matematica. Vai encarar? , ( GloboNews - Espaco Aberto Ciencia, September/2009)
• The VISGRAF Lab at SIGGRAPH 2009, August/2009)
• Futuro da Captura de Dados Digitais ( O Globo - Revista Digital , 27 Julho/2009)
• Globo Ciencia: Matematica, ( Canal Futura , 18 Julho/2009)
• Um Centro de Estudos que Faz Bonito | pg , ( Jornal O Globo , 23 Maio/2009)
• Passeio Virtual , ( Revista Rio Pesquisa , Dezembro/2007)
• Muan no Anima Mundi , ( O Globo - Info Etc , 25 Junho/2007)
• Animacao Liberada , ( O Globo - Info Etc , 08 Maio/2006)
• Visoes do Rio Antigo , ( Revista O Globo , 16 April/2006)
• Viagem virtual ao passado , ( Jornal Saber Ciencia - Jornal dos Sports , 13 March/2006)
• O uso de cenarios virtuais em tv e cinema , ( Revista Luz e Cena , February/2006)
• Tecnologia brasileira permite viagem no tempo e no espaco , ( Boletim da FAPERJ , February/2006)
• Como dois e dois sao quatro , ( Revista Epoca , October/2004)
• Muan no AnimaMundi (IBM Press Release, July/2004)
• Alunas da ESDI na Microsoft (Caderno de Informatica, O Globo, June/2004)
• The World's Hottest Computer Lab (MIT Technology Review, June/2004)
• Retrato da Computacao Grafica (Zona Interativa, 30/08/2003)
• Regua de Onda Gigante (O Globo - MEGAZINE, 29/01/2002)
• Encantos Mil (Folha de Sao Paulo - seção MAIS, 15/10/2000)
• Um mirante sobre o Rio (JB - Caderno B, 10/06/2000
• Note on Visorama (Revista Veja, 25/11/1998)
• Top Graduate Programs (Revista Epoca, 28/09/1998)
• TV program on Visorama (Hipermidia, 02/09/1998)
• TV program on Fractals (Hipermidia, 17/12/1996)
• Article about SIBGRAPI'96 (JB, 22/10/1996)
• Interview with Carla Bahiense (JB, 12/09/1995)
• Visgraf at SIGGRAPH'95 (JB, 01/08/1995)
• Article about Visgraf (O Globo, 01/08/1995)
• A ciencia como arte (O Globo, 11/09/1989)

My Collaborators on the Spotlight

Two of my collaborators have received the Technical Achievement Award from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences for their contribution to the field.

• Ken Perlin, 1997
• Demetri Terzopoulos, 2005

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