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Designing a direct manipulation HUD interface for in-vehicle infotainment (2007)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Charissis, V., Naef, M., Papanastasiou, S., & Patera, M. (2007, July). Designing a direct manipulation HUD interface for in-vehicle infotainment. Presented at HCI International 2007, Beijing, China

This paper introduces a novel design approach for an automotive direct manipulation interface. The proposed design, as applied in a full-windshield Head-Up Display system, aims to improve the driver’s situational awareness by considering information... Read More about Designing a direct manipulation HUD interface for in-vehicle infotainment.

Calibration requirements of an automotive HUD interface using a virtual reality environment: methodology and implementation (2007)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Charissis, V., Naef, M., & Patera, M. (2007, January). Calibration requirements of an automotive HUD interface using a virtual reality environment: methodology and implementation. Presented at GVE '07: IASTED International Conference on Graphics and Visualization in Engineering, Clearwater, Florida

This paper presents the methodology of a system which utilises a virtual reality (VR) environment to establish the calibration requirements for a prototype automotive fullwindscreen Head-Up Display (HUD) interface. An easy and fast calibration of the... Read More about Calibration requirements of an automotive HUD interface using a virtual reality environment: methodology and implementation.

Symbolic vs alphanumeric representations in human machine interface design (2007)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Charissis, V., & Patera, M. (2007, June). Symbolic vs alphanumeric representations in human machine interface design. Presented at 9th World Congress of the IASS/AIS, Helsinki

This paper presents a study towards articulating what it is considered to be a simple, prompt and efficient interface for a novel automotive Head-Up Display system. In particular, the proposed interface aims to improve the driver's spatial awareness... Read More about Symbolic vs alphanumeric representations in human machine interface design.

Human machine interface for prototype head up display (2007)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Charissis, V., Papanastasiou, S., & Patera, M. (2007). Human machine interface for prototype head up display. In Transport Science and Technology Congress (TRANSTEC) Prague 2007 (290-299)

Head Up Displays (HUDs) have recently enjoyed substantial research attention due to their wide scope of application and promise of real time information superimposed in the external scene environment. To this end we developed a prototype HUD interfac... Read More about Human machine interface for prototype head up display.

E-paper vs paper: a comparative study for future applications (2007)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Nomikos, S., Charissis, V., Tsigonias, M., & Dargentas, J. (2007). E-paper vs paper: a comparative study for future applications. In Proceedings of 3rd International Conference in Typography and Visual Communication (3rd ICTVC 07)

Surgical education: Applied virtual anatomy: Can Virtual Reality Augment Postgraduate Anatomy Teaching? (2007)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Ward, B. M., Charissis, V., Rowley, D., Anderson, P., & Young, I. (2007). Surgical education: Applied virtual anatomy: Can Virtual Reality Augment Postgraduate Anatomy Teaching?. In Proceedings of the British Association of Day Surgery Conference

This paper presents an inquiry into Virtual Reality (VR) training environments and their application in early postgraduate anatomy teaching. There is great interest in the use of VR applications, but there has been little practical application in the... Read More about Surgical education: Applied virtual anatomy: Can Virtual Reality Augment Postgraduate Anatomy Teaching?.

Photography as a contemporary art medium. (2007)
Book Chapter
Naruyste, A. (2007). Photography as a contemporary art medium. In M. Vytautas (Ed.), Acta Academiae Artium Vilnensis: Mediju studijos: filosofija, komunikacija, menas/Media Studies: Philosophy, Communication, Art (149-173). Vilniaus dailes akademijos leidykla

The influence of Benedict Anderson (2007)
Book
McCleery, A., & Brabon, B. (2006). The influence of Benedict Anderson. Merchiston Publishing

The Influence of Benedict Anderson provides a re-evaluation of Anderson's theories of the nation-reflectingupon and critically applying his work to a number of contexts. This edited collection of original and insightful essays reinvigorates debates o... Read More about The influence of Benedict Anderson.

Sir High Clifford and the House of Blackwood. (2007)
Book Chapter
Dryden, L. (2006). Sir High Clifford and the House of Blackwood. In D. Finkelstein (Ed.), Print culture and the BLackwood tradition 1805-1930, 215-235. University of Toronto Press

Art of the past: adapting Henry James's The Golden Bowl. (2007)
Journal Article
Artt, S. (2007). Art of the past: adapting Henry James's The Golden Bowl. Journal of Adaptation in Film and Performance, 1, 5-16. https://doi.org/10.1386/japf1.1.5/1

This article deals with James Ivory's screen adaptation of Henry James's novel The Golden Bowl. The analysis draws on the use of fine art motifs in the mise-en-scne and the use of symbolic art objects as a way of adapting and condensing James's textu... Read More about Art of the past: adapting Henry James's The Golden Bowl..

The Edinburgh history of the book in Scotland: professionalism and diversity 1880-2000. (2007)
Book
(2006). D. Finkelstein, & A. McCleery (Eds.), The Edinburgh history of the book in Scotland: professionalism and diversity 1880-2000. Edinburgh University Press

Whether in the creation of early manuscripts, in the formation of libraries, through fine printing, or the development of mass media, Scotland's contributions to the history of the book, both within the nation and beyond its boundaries, have been rem... Read More about The Edinburgh history of the book in Scotland: professionalism and diversity 1880-2000..

The paperback evolution: Tauchnitz, Albatross and Penguin. (2007)
Book Chapter
McCleery, A. (2007). The paperback evolution: Tauchnitz, Albatross and Penguin. In N. Matthews, & N. Moody (Eds.), Judging a book by its cover: fans, publishers, designers and the marketing of fiction (3-18). Ashgate Publishing

Lightweave. (2007)
Digital Artefact
Drummond, I., Buckley, J. & Hammond, J. (2007). Lightweave.

The first ‘Lightweave’ at Trencherfield Mill, Wigan Pier Quarter, Wigan, produces dramatic interventions within the area to raise its profile and signify positive change. The ambition is to achieve an overall unity between nature and industry, past a... Read More about Lightweave..

Film: Skeins (2007)
Digital Artefact
Gray, P. (2007). Film: Skeins

From knitting on a crowded bus to pearling in a local pub, the public knitting craze has found its way to Scotland . But is it just a fashion fad or does it say more about our way of living than we could imagine? Duration: 10’15” Director Paul Gra... Read More about Film: Skeins.