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LINDSAY VR Heart Flythrough
With our VR Heart Flythrough, we are presenting another example of imagining new ways of presenting and exploring human anatomy. This time, by combining Virtual Reality (VR) with game design and inspirational ideas from the movie "Fantastic Voyage". Areesha Salman, a...
LINDSAY VR Body Gallery
With our VR Body Gallery, we are imagining new ways of presenting and exploring human anatomy. This time, by combining Virtual Reality (VR) with game design. Nicole Ewert, a Bioinformatics student in the Bachelor of Health Sciences program, has created a virtual...
anARtomy: Augmented Reality Anatomy
We have always believed that augmented reality (AR) can make a tremendous difference in how human anatomy can be illustrated and explored. With anARtomy, a first set of prototype applications we place 3D anatomy specimens in a real space — which is our lab. This is...
LINDSAY Video Channel on YouTube
Please visit our LINDSAY Video Channel on YouTube for updates on our latest work. You will see highlights of our current and former projects, such as LINDSAY anatomy with Meta Augmented Reality glasses An immersive virtual reality (VR) journey through The Giant...
CSWA Award for Giant Walkthrough Brain
The Canadian Science Writers' Association has recognized our Giant Walkthrough Brain projects as a valuable contribution to the communication of science. Here is the original post from the CSWA awards site. 2014 Science in Society Communication Award The Giant Walk...
Exploring the CAVE
This summer, we are exploring how to use immersive visualization techniques to enhance the experience of flying or walking through our virtual body models. Here are a few impressions of our first steps in the iCentre CAVE. For now, we have reimplemented our Giant...
LINDSAY Team is 2015 ASTech Nominee
For the third time, the LINDSAY team has been nominated for the ASTech award. See more information about the Alberta Science and Technology award here. We are looking forward to seeing you at ACCELERATE: ASTech 2.0 on Friday, 6 November 2015 at TELUS Spark.
The Giant Walkthrough Brain at Beakerhead
On September 12th and 13th, 2014, the Giant Walkthrough Brain is presented in the Dome Theatre at TELUS Spark, Calgary's innovative science centre. The show is part of the annual Beakerhead festival which highlights art, science, and engineering across the city of...
Computer Science Students bring Giant Brain to Life
In collaboration with science communicator and TV host Jay Ingram, the LINDSAY Virtual Human team has created a 3-dimensional, highly illustrative model of the human brain. In the 1970s, this idea was put forward by neurosurgeon Joseph Bogen, who proposed to build a...