Funded Research Projects

Current

• Mobile Gaming and 3D Video Systems: Next Generation Services for Wireless Networks [NSERC Strategic]
• Next HiDef: Network and Context Aware Adaptive High Definition Video Conferencing [OCE Interact]
• MASSIVE GAIN: Massively Multiuser Virtual Environments and Games with Haptic Interaction [NSERC Strategic]
• Serious Online Games for Education Using Social Simulation [DII]
• MESSAGEs: MEdia-Server and Support for Advanced Gaming Environments [ORF-RE]
• Massively Multiuser Virtual Environments and Online Gaming [NSERC Discovery]
• MUSES_SECRET: MUltimodal- SurvEillance System for SECurity-RElaTed Applications [ORF-RE]
• Infrastructure for 3D Hapto Audio Visual Modelling and Rendering [NSERC RTI]
• Collaborative Virtual Presense Modelling, Communications, and Applications [CFI Infrastructure Operating Fund]

Past

• HARVEST: A Framework for HAptic, inteRactive Virtual EnvironmentS for Tele-presence [NSERC Strategic] 2006-2009
• Advanced Protocols for Multi-Participant Multimedia Communications [NSERC Discovery] 2004-2008
• Collaborative Tele-presence Computing and Applications [IBM SUR] 2007
• Infrastructure for Collaborative Hapto-visual Environments [NSERC RTI] 2006
• Collaborative Virtual Presense Modelling, Communications, and Applications [ORF New Opportunities Infrastructure Fund, and, CFI New Opportunities Fund] 2005
• LORNET (Theme 5): Creation, Search and Delivery of Advanced Multimedia Learning Objects [NSERC Research Network Project] 2003 - 2008
  
• Personalized Privacy Preserved Collaborative e-Commerce Environments [ORNEC]  2005 - 2007
  
• An Infrastructure of Research for Audio-Visual Quality Evaluation, Security, Coding, and Communications [NSERC RTI]  2005
  
• Enhancing e-Commerce with Intelligent Agents in Collaborative e-Communities [ORNEC Project]  2004