Don Brutzman Undersea Warfare + MOVES Naval Postgraduate School Monterey California USA brutzman at nps.navy.mil Research    Organizations    Courses    Conferences

Research Projects and Working Groups

• Book: X3D: Extensible 3D Graphics for Web Authors by Don Brutzman and Leonard Daly, Morgan Kaufmann Publishers, April 2007, 468 pages.
• Extensible 3D (X3D) Graphics (also X3D Resources, X3D-Edit 3.2, X3D examples and X3D Earth)
  
• Extensible Modeling and Simulation Framework (XMSF) and XMSF Issue Tracker
• NPS Autonomous Unmanned Vehicle (AUV) Workbench and Autonomous Vehicle Control Language (AVCL)
• Scenario Authoring and Visualization for Advanced Graphical Environments (Savage) and Savage Defense X3D model archives
• SAVAGE Modeling and Analysis Language (SMAL)
• usw-xml Working Group: Undersea Warfare (USW) Interoperability via XML Interchange (members only) (mailing list)
• Efficient XML Interchange (EXI) Working Group
• Mailing lists
• Currently available thesis projects
  
• Dissertation: "Virtual World for an Autonomous Underwater Vehicle"
  
• Center for Autonomous Underwater Vehicle (AUV) Research
• virtual reality transfer protocol (vrtp)
  
• dis-java-vrml Working Group
  
• Kelp forest exhibit modeling project
  
• Recursive Ray Acoustics (RRA) sonar visualization
  
• Biography, curriculum vitae and Community of Science (COS) profile

Organizations

• Camp S.E.A. Lab Monterey Bay
  
• Naval Postgraduate School (NPS)
  • Internet2 and NPS
    
  • Modeling, Virtual Environments and Simulation (MOVES) Institute
  • Undersea Warfare (USW)
    
• Simulation Interoperability Standards Organization (SISO)
  
• Web3D Consortium (plus Event Calendar)
  
• Web-Enabled Modeling and Simulation (WebSim) Partnership: Object Management Group (OMG), OpenGIS, SISO and Web3D
  
• World Wide Consortium for the Grid (W2COG) Institute
  
• World Wide Web Consortium (W3C)
  

Courses

• Extensible 3D (X3D) Graphics authoring
  
• Extensible Markup Language (XML) programming
  
• Hamming: Learning to Learn Online Video Archive, video podcast, mailing list and course history
  
• SIGGRAPH Online 2001 and SIGGRAPH Online 2002
  including Fred Brooks Turing Award Lecture
• Java data structures & programming
  
• perl programming
  

Conferences

• Upcoming
• • MOVES Open House,  July 2009, NPS Monterey California.
  • Web3D 2009 Symposium, 15-17 June 2009 at Fraunhofer Institute for Computer Graphics, Darmstadt, Germany
  • SIGGRAPH 2009, 3-7 August 2009, New Orleans Louisiana.
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• Recent
• • AUV Fest 2008, 12-23 May 2008, Naval Undersea Warfare Center (NUWC), Newport Rhode Island.
  • Eurographics 2008 Conference, 14-18 April 2008, Crete, Greece. Tutorial program includes presentation with Craig Anslow: T5: Interactive Introduction to X3D Graphics.
  • Fifth Maritime Security Workshop 2007, Globalization: Policy and Technology, 4-7 December 2007, Singapore. Hosted by Temasek Defense Science Institute (TDSI), NPS, and Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL). There is also a tdsi-collaborators mailing list.
  • Each year, you are invited to see us at Interservice/Industry Training, Simulation & Education Conference (I/ITSEC), 26-29 November 2007, Orlando Florida. The NPS MOVES team will be at booth 1171.
  • Unmanned Untethered Submersibles Technology (UUST) Symposium, 19-22 August 2007, Durham New Hampshire.
  • International Maritime Protection Symposium 2005, 12-14 December 2005, Honolulu Hawaii.
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• Modeling & Simulation
• • MOVES Open House, 15-17 August 2005, NPS Monterey California
  • 2005 SISO Spring Interoperability Workshop (SIW), 3-8 April 2005, San Diego California USA
  • MOVES Open House, 23-26 August 2004, NPS Monterey California
  • Web-Enabled Modeling & Simulation (WebSim) 2004, 12-15 October 2004, Arlington, Washington DC
  • Web-Enabled Modeling & Simulation (WebSim) 2003, 27-30 October 2003, Reston Virginia
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• 3D Graphics & Networking
• • Stanford Metaverse Roadmap, 15 February 2008, Stanford University, Palo Alto California.
  • Web3D 2007 Symposium, 18-21 April 2007 Peruggia Italy.
  • Web3D 2006 Symposium, 18-21 April 2006 Columbia Maryland USA.
  • Web3D 2005 Symposium, 29 March - 1 April 2005, Bangor, Wales, United Kingdom (UK)
  • Web3D 2004 Symposium, 5-8 April 2004, Monterey California USA
  • NASA Virtual Iron Bird Workshop, 31 March 2004 Moffett Field CA and 2 April 2004 NPS
  • Web3D 2003 Symposium, St. Malo, France
  • Web3D/VRML 2002 Symposium, Tempe Arizona USA
    
  • Web3D/VRML 2001 Symposium, Paderborn Germany
    
  • Web3D/VRML 2000 Symposium, Monterey California USA
    
  • Web3D/VRML 1999 Symposium, Paderborn Germany
    
  • VRML 98 Symposium, Monterey California USA
    
  • VRML 97 Symposium, Monterey California USA
    
  • Web3D RoundUP, organized by Timothy Childs
  • 3D on the Web & Beyond by the Acacia Research Group, 16-17 OCT 2002, San Jose California
  • SIGGRAPH 2004, 9-12 August 2004, Los Angeles California
  • SIGGRAPH 2003 including X3D-Edit QuickTake in Educator's program (Pedagogical Sketches)
  • SIGGRAPH 2002 and SIGGRAPH 2002 Online, July 21-26 San Antonio Texas
    
  • SIGGRAPH 2001 and SIGGRAPH 2001 Online, August 12-17 Los Angeles California
  • Symposium on Virtual Reality Software and Technology (VRST), December 20-22 1999, University College London UK
    
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• Undersea Robotics and Undersea Warfare
• • Underwater Systems, 19-20 April 2004, The Hatton, London, United Kingdom
  • Undersea Human/Systems Integration Symposium, 3-5 May 2004, Newport Rhode Island USA
  • Mine Warfare Symposium, 9-13 May 2004, NPS Monterey California
  • Unmanned Untethered Submersible Technology (UUST), 23-26 August 2003, Durham New Hampshire.
  • Network-Centric Undersea Warfare (NCUW) Workshop 8-10 July 1998

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