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Journal Papers and Book Chapters Impossible Spaces: Maximizing Natural Walking in Virtual Environments with Self-Overlapping Architecture bib Evan A. Suma, Zachary Lipps, Samantha Finkelstein, David M. Krum, Mark Bolas IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics (Proceedings Virtual Reality), 2012, to appear. Designing Informed Game-Based Rehabilitation Tasks Leveraging Advances in Virtual Reality bib Belinda Lange, Sebastian Koenig, Chien-Yen Chang, Eric McConnell, Evan A. Suma, Mark Bolas, Albert Rizzo Disability and Rehabilitation, 2012, to appear. Learning Cultural Conversational Protocols with Immersive Interactive Virtual Humans bib pdf Sabarish Babu, Evan A. Suma, Larry Hodges, Tiffany Barnes International Journal of Virtual Reality, 2011, vol. 10(1), pp. 25--35. Augmented Reality using Personal Projection and Retroreflection bib pdf David Krum, Evan A. Suma, Mark Bolas Personal and Ubiquitous Computing, 2011, vol. 16(1), pp. 17--26. Astrojumper: Motivating Exercise with an Immersive Virtual Reality Exergame bib pdf Samantha Finkelstein, Andrea Nickel, Zachary Lipps, Zachary Wartell, Tiffany Barnes, Evan A. Suma Presence: Teleoperators & Virtual Environments, 2011, vol. 20(1), pp. 78--92. Virtual Reality and Interactive Digital Game Technology: New Tools to Address Obesity and Diabetes bib pdf Albert Rizzo, Belinda Lange, Evan A. Suma, Mark Bolas Journal of Diabetes Science and Technology, 2011, vol. 5(1), pp. 256--264. Sharing and Stretching Space with Full Body Tracking bib David Krum, Evan A. Suma, Mark Bolas Chapter in Whole Body Interaction, Springer London, 2011. RIST: Radiological Immersive Survey Training for two simultaneous users bib pdf S. Koepnick, R. Hoang, M. Sgambati, D. Coming, Evan A. Suma, W. Sherman Computers & Graphics, 2010, vol. 34(1), pp. 665--676. Evaluation of the Cognitive Effects of Travel Technique in Complex Real and Virtual Environments bib pdf Evan A. Suma, Samantha Finkelstein, Myra Reid, Sabarish Babu, Amy Ulinski, Larry F. Hodges IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics, 2010, vol. 16(1), pp. 690--702. Scalable and Interactive Visual Analysis of Financial Wire Transactions for Fraud Detection bib pdf Remco Chang, Alvin Lee, Mohammad Ghoniem, Robert Kosara, William Ribarsky, Jing Yang, Evan A. Suma, Caroline Ziemkiewicz, Daniel Kern, Agus Sudjianto Journal of Information Visualization, 2008, vol. 7, pp. 63--76. Refereed Conference Papers A Taxonomy for Deploying Redirection Techniques in Immersive Virtual Environments bib Evan A. Suma, Gerd Bruder, Frank Steinicke, David M. Krum, Mark Bolas IEEE Virtual Reality, 2012, to appear. Leveraging Change Blindness for Redirection in Virtual Environments bib pdf Evan A. Suma, Seth Clark, Samantha Finkelstein, Zachary Wartell, David Krum, Mark Bolas IEEE Virtual Reality, 2011, pp. 159--166, (19% acceptance rate). Effects of Redirection on Spatial Orientation in Real and Virtual Environments bib pdf Evan A. Suma, David Krum, Samantha Finkelstein, Mark Bolas IEEE Symposium on 3D User Interfaces, 2011, pp. 35--38, (33% acceptance rate, BEST TECHNOTE AWARD). Markerless Full Body Tracking: Depth-Sensing Technology within Virtual Environments bib pdf Belinda Lange, Albert Rizzo, Chien-Yen Chang, Evan A. Suma, Mark Bolas Interservice/Industry Training, Simulation, and Education Conference, 2011, (BEST PAPER AWARD). Effects of Travel Technique and Gender on a Divided Attention Task in a Virtual Environment bib pdf Evan A. Suma, Samantha Finkelstein, Seth Clark, Paula Goolkasian, Larry F. Hodges IEEE Symposium on 3D User Interfaces, 2010, pp. 27--34, (27% acceptance rate). Selection Performance Based on Classes of Bimanual Actions bib pdf Amy Ulinski, Zachary Wartell, Paula Goolkasian, Evan A. Suma, Larry F. Hodges IEEE Symposium on 3D User Interfaces, 2009, pp. 51--58, (25% acceptance rate). A Sketch-Based Approach for Detecting Common Human Actions bib pdf Evan A. Suma, Christopher Sinclair, Justin Babbs, Richard Souvenir International Symposium on Visual Computing, 2008, pp. 418--427, (30% acceptance rate). Comparison of Travel Techniques in a Complex, Multi-Level 3D Environment bib pdf Evan A. Suma, Sabarish Babu, Larry F. Hodges IEEE Symposium on 3D User Interfaces, 2007, pp. 147--153, (22% acceptance rate, BEST PAPER AWARD). Using Immersive Virtual Humans for Training in Social Conversational Protocols in a South Indian Culture bib pdf Sabarish Babu, Evan A. Suma, Tiffany Barnes, Larry F. Hodges IEEE Virtual Reality, 2007, pp. 215--218, (27% acceptance rate). WireVis: Visualization of Categorical, Time-Varying Data From Financial Transactions bib pdf Remco Chang, Mohammad Ghoniem, Robert Kosara, William Ribarsky, Jing Yang, Evan A. Suma, Caroline Ziemkiewicz, Daniel Kern, Agus Sudjianto IEEE Visual Analytics Science and Technology, 2007, pp. 155--162, (42% acceptance rate). Non-Refereed Conference, Workshop, and Poster Papers FAAST-R: Defining a Core Mechanic for Designing Gestural Interfaces bib Evan A. Suma, Belinda Lange, Albert Rizzo, David M. Krum, Mark Bolas The 3rd Dimension of CHI: Touching and Designing 3D User Interfaces, 2012, to appear. Unobtrusive Measurement of Subtle Nonverbal Behaviors with the Microsoft Kinect bib Nathan Burba, Mark Bolas, David M. Krum, Evan A. Suma IEEE VR Workshop on Ambient Information Technologies, 2012, to appear. Immersive Training Games for Smartphone-Based Head Mounted Displays bib Perry Hoberman, David M. Krum, Evan A. Suma, Mark Bolas IEEE Virtual Reality, 2012, to appear. Spatial Misregistration of Virtual Human Audio: Implications of the Precedence Effect bib David M. Krum, Evan A. Suma, Mark Bolas IEEE Symposium on 3D User Interfaces, 2012, to appear. Leveraging unencumbered full body control of animated virtual characters for game-based rehabilitation bib pdf Belinda Lange, Evan A. Suma, Brad Newman, Thai Phain, Chien-Yen Chang, Albert Rizzo, Mark Bolas HCI International, 2011, pp. 243--252. FAAST: The Flexible Action and Articulated Skeleton Toolkit bib pdf Evan A. Suma, Belinda Lange, Albert Rizzo, David Krum, Mark Bolas IEEE Virtual Reality, 2011, pp. 247--248. Redirection on Mixed Reality Walking Surfaces bib pdf Evan A. Suma, David M. Krum, Mark Bolas IEEE VR Workshop on Perceptual Illusions in Virtual Environments, 2011, pp. 33--35. Sharing Space in Mixed and Virtual Reality Environments Using a Low-Cost Depth Sensor bib pdf Evan A. Suma, David Krum, Mark Bolas International Symposium on VR Innovation, 2011, pp. 353--354. A Design for a Smartphone-Based Head Mounted Display bib pdf J. Logan Olson, David Krum, Evan A. Suma, Mark Bolas IEEE Virtual Reality, 2011, pp. 233--234. A Continuous Analysis Process Between Desktop And Collaborative Visual Analytics Environments bib pdf Dong Jeong, Evan A. Suma, Thomas Butkiewicz, William Ribarsky, Remco Chang IEEE Visual Analytics Science and Technology, 2010, pp. 231--232. Astrojumper: Motivating Children with Autism to Exercise Using a VR Game bib pdf Samantha Finkelstein, Andrea Nickel, Tiffany Barnes, Evan A. Suma ACM Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI), 2010, pp. 4189--4194. Exploiting Change Blindness to Expand Walkable Space in a Virtual Environment bib pdf Evan A. Suma, Seth Clark, Samantha Finkelstein, Zachary Wartell IEEE Virtual Reality, 2010, pp. 305--306. Astrojumper: Designing a Virtual Reality Exergame to Motivate Children with Autism to Exercise bib pdf Samantha Finkelstein, Andrea Nickel, Tiffany Barnes, Evan A. Suma IEEE Virtual Reality, 2010, pp. 267--268. Leveraging Change Blindness for Walking in Virtual Environments bib pdf Evan A. Suma, Seth Clark, Samantha Finkelstein, Zachary Wartell IEEE VR Workshop on Perceptual Illusions in Virtual Environments, 2010, pp. 10. Real Walking Increases Simulator Sickness in Navigationally Complex Virtual Environments bib pdf Evan A. Suma, Samantha Finkelstein, Myra Reid, Amy Ulinski, Larry F. Hodges IEEE Virtual Reality, 2009, pp. 245--246. An Approach to Redirect Walking by Modifying Virtual World Geometry bib pdf Evan A. Suma, Samantha Finkelstein, Seth Clark, Zachary Wartell IEEE VR Workshop on Perceptual Illusions in Virtual Environments, 2009, pp. 16--18. cMotion: A New Game Design to Teach Emotion Recognition and Programming Logic to Children using Virtual Humans bib pdf Samantha Finkelstein, Andrea Nickel, Lane Harrison, Evan A. Suma, Tiffany Barnes IEEE Virtual Reality, 2009, pp. 249--250. Interactive Virtual Client for Teaching Occupational Therapy Evaluative Processes bib pdf Sharon Stansfield, Thomas Butkiewicz, Evan A. Suma, Marilyn Kane ACM SIGACCESS Conference on Computers & Accessibility, 2005, pp. 186--187. Emotional and Performance attributes of a VR Game: A Study of Children bib pdf Sharon Stansfield, Carole Dennis, Evan A. Suma Medicine Meets Virtual Reality, 2005, pp. 515--518. Dissertation Experimental Evaluation of the Cognitive Effects of Travel Technique in Immersive Virtual Environments bib pdf Evan A. Suma Ph.D. Thesis, University of North Carolina at Charlotte, 2010.