Robert W. Lindeman
About Robert W. Lindeman
Affiliations (Current and Past)
- University of Canterbury
- George Washington University, Department of EE & CS
- Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Location
- New Zealand
Bio
SIGGRAPH Asia 2019
Dr. Robert W. Lindeman has been doing research in the field of VR since 1993. His work focuses on immersive, multi-sensory feedback systems for VR, AR, and gaming, as well as natural and non-fatiguing interaction. He is Professor of Human-Computer Interaction, and Director of the Human Interface Technology Lab NZ (HIT Lab NZ) at the University of Canterbury. Rob was General Chair of the IEEE 2010 VR Conference, Program Co- Chair of the IEEE 2014 & 2015 ISMAR Conferences, and Co-Chair of the IEEE 2014, 2015 & 2016 3DUI Symposia. He is an avid geocacher, skier and mountain biker.
SIGGRAPH Asia 2018
Rob Lindeman has been doing research in the field of Virtual Reality since 1993. His work focuses on immersive, multi-sensorial feedback systems for VR, AR, and gaming, as well as natural and non-fatiguing interaction. He is Professor of HCI at the HIT Lab NZ. Prior to that, Rob was in the CS Department at Worcester Polytechnic Institute and director of WPI’s Interactive Media & Game Development programme. Rob holds a BA from Brandeis University, an MS from USC, and an ScD from GW. Rob is a Senior Member of the IEEE and ACM.
SIGGRAPH Conference Organizing Committee Positions
Jury Member
- SIGGRAPH 2007: Emerging Technologies
Conference Contributions
Experiences
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VR Experiences
Experience Collaborations
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Contributor(s):Entry #: 23
Learning
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Talks-Sketches
Other Information
Roles
- Emerging Technologies Collaborator
- Emerging Technologies Jury Member
- Immersive Pavilion (VR Village) Developer
- Talk (Sketch) Presenter
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