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In 1988, two Georgia Tech faculty members, Larry Hodges and Bill Ribarsky, created the Georgia Tech Computer Graphics Interest Group. The popularity of this group led Hodges and Ribarsky to expand it into a Scientific Visualization Lab. This lab later merged with the Biomedical Visualization Lab,
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Animation Lab, and Video Lab to form the Georgia Tech Imaging Consortium. Professor James Foley renamed this entity the Graphics, Visualization, and Usability (GVU) Center in early 1991. The GVU Center moved into a 3,000 square foot research space in 1992, provided by the
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The GVU Center encompasses the second and third floors of the Technology Square Research Building.
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Five people have served as directors of the GVU Center since its founding:
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Georgia Institute of Technology School of Interactive Computing
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interdisciplinary
Technology Square
Atlanta
Georgia
United States
Georgia Institute of Technology
James D. Foley
U.S. News & World Report
W. Keith Edwards
School of Interactive Computing

human-computer interaction
ubiquitous computing
mixed
augmented reality
computer animation
graphics
wearable computing
information visualization
educational technologies
learning sciences
new media
communications
intelligent systems
human robot interaction
computer supported cooperative work
social computing
online communities
Georgia Tech College of Computing

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