Ruth G. West – ACM SIGGRAPH HISTORY ARCHIVES

Ruth G. West


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Most Recent Affiliation(s):


  • University of North Texas, College of Visual Arts & Design and xRez Art+Science Lab, Center for Research in Computing, _Director and Professor

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  • The Arts University of California
  • National Center for Microscopy and Imaging Research
  • University of California, San Diego

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  • Denton, Texas, United States of America

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Bio:

  • SIGGRAPH 2024

    Ruth West is an artist and professor at University of North Texas cross-appointed in Design and Computer Science, and director of the XREZ Art + Science Lab.

    Her work expands the potentials of immersive technologies to create new contexts and forms of engagement, and to connect us cross-culturally and cross-generationally. She creates multi-modal, social and collaborative data-driven extended reality (XR) interactive experiences. Ruth’s prior affiliations include UCSD National Center for Microscopy and Imaging Research, UCLA Center for Embedded Networked Sensing and Cedars-Sinai Health System. Her work has been published in journals including SPIE/IS&T Engineering Reality of Virtual Reality, MIT Leonardo journal, American Journal of Human Genetics, and the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, and presented internationally at venues including MONA (Museum of Old and New Art), Los Angeles Municipal Art Gallery, FILE 09 Sao Paulo, SIGGRAPH, WIRED Magazine’s NextFest.


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