[Uni-verse] uni-verse.org site

[Gert Svensson]

Ton Roosendaal wrote:

> Hi,
>
> This is also Blender release week... work around the clock! But i can  
> do this tomorrow. Is it ok then to remove the password protection 
> from  site? 


I think it is OK to remove the protection now. Also the more detailed 
visual comments below
are quite low priority so there is no problem to wait with these. It 
would however be nice if you could update
the text and links.

Best Regards
Gert

>
>
> -Ton-
>
> On Tuesday, Apr 27, 2004, at 18:03 Europe/Amsterdam, Gert Svensson  
> wrote:
>
>> Ton,
>>
>> as I said the web page is really excellent but I have some detailed  
>> comments:
>>
>> http://www.uni-verse.org/
>>
>> Change Center for Parallel Computing to Center for Parallel 
>> Computers  PDC
>>
>> Please make the link to http://www.pdc.kth.se/ (even if it looks 
>> like  crap!)
>>
>> http://www.uni-verse.org/Who.2.0.html
>>
>> Sorry to be picky but I think the logos are somewhat to close to 
>> each  other.
>> It might depend on the browser.
>>
>> Couldn't the logos be links BTW?
>>
>> http://www.uni-verse.org/Kungliga_Tekniska_Hoegskolan.15.0.html
>>
>> The KTH logo should be centered according to the regulation.
>>
>> Updated text:
>>
>> The Royal Institute Of Technology, Kungliga Tekniska Högskolan, KTH,  
>> is the largest university of engineering in Sweden. The university 
>> has  more than 10 000 undergraduate students, 1000 postgraduate 
>> students  and a staff of 3200 people. KTH conducts excellent 
>> education and  research of a broad spectrum - from natural sciences 
>> to all branches  of technology. The department of Numerical Analysis 
>> and Computer  Science is one of KTH's largest and houses a number of 
>> national  centers of excellence including The Center for Parallel 
>> Computers,  PDC, the major Swedish High-Performance Computing Center. 
>> In terms of  hardware, the main resource of the center is a 90 node 
>> (180 processor)  HP Itanium 2 cluster system In addition there are 
>> several smaller  Linux clusters of different size.
>>
>>  
>>
>> The visualization laboratory at the center houses the unique 
>> VR-cube,  which was the world's first VR-facility with total immersion.
>>
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>> PDC has more than 14 years experience in high-performance computing  
>> and has been using high-performance VR since 1996. PDC also  
>> coordinated the EC-funded Technology Transfer Node PDCTTN. PDC also  
>> developed a new audio system for the VR-cube and software for sound  
>> source modelling in immersive environments.
>>
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>>
>> Associate director PDC, M.Sc. Gert Svensson, coordinator of 
>> Uni-Verse  project; one of the founders of PDC has more than 15 years 
>> experience  in research management mostly in high-performance 
>> computing projects.  He was heavily involved in the formation of the 
>> PDC EC-funded  Technology Transfer Node (PDCTTN) and initiated and 
>> supervised several  activities. He was project leader for the design 
>> and installation of  the world’s first 6-sided Cave .He is currently 
>> managing the  VR-research at PDC. He has been involved in several 
>> European projects,  including Virtual Reality projects such as 3demo 
>> and VitualFies and  projects in High-Performance Computing such as
>> Neurogenerator and Neurodisseminator.
>>
>>  
>>
>> Eskil Steenberg, computer game developer and 3D artist with over 10  
>> years of 3D Graphics experience. As an employee of the Interactive  
>> Institute (1999-2001) he specialized in real-time 3D and developed 
>> the  Verse platform, as the main architect and group leader of the  
>> Verse-team. In January 2001 he headed a first public demonstration 
>> of  the Verse platform jointly with Ericsson Telecom and Swedish  
>> Television at the NATPE conference, in Las Vegas. He has presented  
>> scientific papers on 3D graphics, e.g. at Eurographics 2001 and Game  
>> Developers Conference 2004.
>>
>>
>> Contact:
>>
>> Maybe both: www.kth.se and www.pdc.kth.se or just the latter?
>>
>> http://www.uni-verse.org/Paregos_Design.10.0.html
>>
>> The paregos web-page doesn't work. Maybe www.paregos.com should be  
>> used?
>> Isn't the name of  the company "Paregos Mediadesign"?
>>
>> Maybe Nicklas can answer this?
>>
>>  
>> I may have more comments later on.
>>
>>
>> Best Regards
>> Gert
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