Edited Books

A complete guide to envisioning information on you computer. Find out how you can use off-the-shelf graphics software to create sophisticated visualizations.

Editors: Earnshaw & Vince

ISBN 978-1-8462-8902-6, Springer-Verlag, 2008

Editor: John Vince

ISBN 978-1-8523-3564-9, Springer-Verlag, 2003

ISBN 978-1-8523-3654-7, Springer-Verlag, 2002

Advances in computer technology and developments such as the Internet provide a constant momentum to design new techniques and algorithms to support computer graphics. Modelling, animation and rendering remain principal topics in the field of computer graphics and continue to attract researchers around the world.

ISBN 978-1-8523-3556-4, Springer-Verlag, 2002

As you read Intelligent Agents for Mobile Media, you will discover the considerable advances that have been made on the long journey towards a day when computers will be truly described as an intelligent aid to our personal business lives.

Editors: Earnshaw, Guedj, van Dam & Vince

ISBN 978-1-8523-3238-9, Springer-Verlag, 2001

Editors: Earnshaw & Vince

ISBN 978-1-8523-3379-9, Springer-Verlag, 2000

Editors: Vince & Earnshaw

ISBN 978-1-8523-3246-8, Springer-Verlag, 2000

ISBN 978-1-8523-3140-5, Springer-Verlag, 1999

Although the computer’s life has been relatively short, it has brought about an information revolution that is transforming our world on a scale that is still difficult to comprehend. Edited by John Vince and Rae Earnshaw, this important book on digital convergence is an edited volume of papers, bringing together state-of-the-art developments in the Internet and World Wide Web.

Editors: Vince & Earnshaw

ISBN 978-0-8186-8700-6, IEEE, 1998 

ISBN 978-0-1222-7736-8, Academic Press, 1997

The collection of state-of-the-art developments presented in this volume addresses the tools, applications and techniques of this fast-moving field. Key topics covered include: tools for WWW applications, 3D virtual worlds, visualization on the WWW and networks, multimedia, publishing and the Internet, education and training.

ISBN 978-0-1222-7738-2, Academic Press, 1997 

Visualization techniques have wide-ranging applications in diverse areas such as financial forecasting, business, medicine, meteorology and engineering. This book brings together a panel of international experts active in computer graphics, computer animation, visualization, modeling and virtual reality.

ISBN 978-3-5407-6016-0, Academic Press, 1995

Digital Media and Electronic Publishing is essential reading for graduates, researchers and professionals in digital media and multimedia and will be of interest to any one who wishes to find out more about this rapidly expanding and exciting area.

Editors: Chen, Townsend & Vince

ISBN 978-3-5407-6016-0, Springer-Verlag, 1995

ISBN 978-0-1222-7740-6, Academic Press, 1995

This book will enable those new to the field to obtain a good grounding in the technology required, and the applications which can utilise it effectively. It will also be essential reading for graduates, researchers and professionals in computer graphics, human-computer interaction and multimedia.

ISBN 978-0-1222-7755-9, Academic Press, 1995 

The collection of state-of-the-art developments presented in this volume explores the principal application areas of VR systems, and addresses some of the main issues for potential users. Application areas covered include medicine and surgery, engineering and simulation, systems development and modelling, televirtuality, art and education.

ISBN 978-0-4711-2991-2, Academic Press, 1995 

This volume brings together contributions from international experts on the diverse, yet important range of topics that impact upon the design and application of virtual environments.

Editors: Earnshaw, Jern, Brown & Vince

ISBN 978-0-4711-2991-2, John Wiley, 1995

A complete guide to envisioning information on you computer. Find out how you can use off-the-shelf graphics software to create sophisticated visualizations. 

ISBN 978-0-4719-3941-2, John Wiley, 1994

Leading developers of interaction and image display methods report on the results of projects being undertaken at major virtual reality research centres and in new industrial products. They cover topics such as virtual office environments, complex image manipulation, the design of 3D clothes for virtual actors, simulating the behaviour of virtual actors, collaborative design and flight simulation.