Main Workshop: Wednesday 8th October 2008
Presentations will be 15 minutes long with 2.5 minutes for questions during change over.
KEYNOTE – Wednesday 8th October, 13:45-14:30
Virtual Manufacturing Case Studies, Prof. S. Jayaram, Washington State University, USA
VIRMAN SPECIAL SESSION – Tuesday 7th October, 17:30-18:50
Chair: Prof. S.K. Gupta (University of Maryland, USA)
VM02: Use of Simulation in Developing and Characterizing Motion Planning Approaches for Automated Particle Transport using Optical Tweezers, Ashis Gopal Banerjee and Satyandra K. Gupta
VM04: Virtual worlds as collaborative environments for design and manufacturing: from idea to product, Scott Chase
VM05: Haptic Modeling for Virtual Design and Prototyping, Mark B. Colton, Paul A. Theodosis
VM06: Use of Virtual Environments in Training Applications: State of the Art Survey, Satyandra K. Gupta, Davinder K. Anand, John E. Brough, Robert A. Kavetsky and Maxim Schwartz
VIRMAN SESSION 1 – Wednesday 8th October, 14:30-16:15
Chair: Prof. J.M. Ritchie (Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh, UK)
VM01: Computing Swept Volumes for Virtual Manufacturing Applications, Huseyin Erdim , Horea T. Ilies
VM03: Automated Knowledge Capture in 2D and 3D Design Environments, James M Ritchie, Raymond CW Sung, Heather J Rea, Theodore Lim, Jonathan R Corney, Csaba Salamon, Iris Howley
VM07: The Generation of Assembly Process Plans and Associated Gilbreth Motion Study Data, James M. Ritchie, Theo Lim, Raymond S. Sung and Hugo Medellin
VM08: Collaborative Virtual Environments for Sharing Product Lifecycle, L. Brayda, L. Taverna, L. Rossi, R. Chellali
VM09: Embedding Haptics-Based Virtual Cutting in CAD Systems, Hrishikesh Kate, Sankar Jayaram, Uma Jayaram
VIRMAN SESSION 2 – Wednesday 8th October, 14:30-16:15
Chair: Prof. J.R. Corney (University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, UK)
VM10: Virtual tools and devices for automotive work-cells simulation, M. Di Pardo, A. Riccio, M. Allocca, L Talamo
VM11: Geometric Reasoning with a Virtual Workforce (Crowdsourcing for CAD/CAM), P. Jagadeesan, J. Wenzel, J.R. Corney, X.T. Yan, A. Sherlock, W. Regli
VM12: A Generic Multimodal Interface for Design and Manufacture Applications, Gheorghe Mogan, Doru Talaba, Florin Garbacia, Tiberiu Butnaru, Sebastian Sisca, Ciprian Aron
VM13: Methods and tools for manufacturing simulation in aerospace, Marco Alemanni, Giovanni Pricelli
