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North Dakota State University

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Last Updated:
September 2010

 

Faculty:

Dr. Jeffrey T. Clark - ATL Director: Professor of Anthropology (NDSU)
Projects: DANA, Virtual Archaeologist, Like-A-Fishhook,
Projects: Native Dancer, and Biomechanics

Dr. Brian M. Slator: Professor of Computer Science (NDSU)
Projects: DANA, Virtual Archaeologist, Like-A-Fishhook,
Projects: Native Dancer, Geology Explorer*, & Virtual Cell*

Staff:

Aaron Bergstrom - Computer Visualization Manager
Projects: Native Dancer, DANA, Virtual Archaeologist,
Like-A-Fishhook, Biomechanics, and ATL Website

James Landrum - Database Manager
Projects: DANA, Native Dancer, Virtual Archaeologist, and
Like-A-Fishhook

Justin Hawley - 3-D Technician/Modeler
Projects: Virtual Archaeologist, Like-A-Fishhook, and
Wallace Stegner Home Visualization

Douglas Snider - 3-D Cultural Architect
Projects: Virtual Archaeologist, Like-A-Fishhook,
Wallace Stegner Home Visualization, and On-A-Slant Village Reconstruction.

Contributing Staff:

Eunice Johnston - Senior Lecturer, English Department
Projects: Like-A-Fishhook Reconstruction (Narrative Description)

Dr. Gary Clamby - Associate Professor, Biological Sciences
Projects: Like-A-Fishhook Reconstruction (Botanical Description)

J. Liessman Vantine - Lecturer, English Department
Projects: Like-A-Fishhook Reconstruction (Research)

Students:

Wade Burns - Masters Student, focus: Anthropology
Undergraduate Degree Awarded:
2000 NDSU: double major - Anthropology and
2000 NDSU: double major - Psychology
Position: Materials Lab Technician

Josh Dorothy-Undergraduate, double major: Economics and
Undergraduate, double major: Political Science
Undergraduate, minor: German
Position: Programmer

Derrick Eichele - Undergraduate, double major: Anthropology and
Undergraduate, double major: Biological Science
Undergraduate, double major: Education
Position: 3-D Laser Digitization Technician

Shawn Fisher - Masters Student, focus: English
Position: MOO Content Developer

Ikania Kaale - Undergraduate, major: Computer Science
Position: 3-D Laser Digitization Technician

Ryan Kranitz - Undergraduate, major: Computer Science
Position: Assistant Java Programmer

Michael Rudolph - Undergraduate, major: Anthropology
Position: Materials Lab Technician

Ryan White - Undergraduate, major: Art (MSUM)
Position: 3-D Modeler

Melissa Zuroff - Undergraduate Degree Awarded:
2002 NDSU: Anthropology
Position: 3-D Laser Digitization Technician and
Position: Cultural Field Researcher

Collaborators:

Alan R. Woolworth - Minnesota Historical Society
Position: Research Fellow Emeritus

Claudia J. Berg - North Dakota State Historical Society
Position: Director, Museum and Education Division

Fern Swensen - North Dakota State Historical Society
Position: State Archaeologist

The Three Affiliated Tribes- New Town, North Dakota

Grants:

Research Grant, J. T. Clark, PI, with Brian M. Slator (Computer Science), NSF, CISE Research Resources (CISE-RR), Instrumentation Track NSF CISE # 0224671. Advancing Visualization Projects through the Use of High-Performance Virtual Reality Systems, July 2002-June 2004. ($162,204)

Research Grant, J. T. Clark, PI, with Brian M. Slator (Computer Science), Co-PI, Division of Undergraduate Education, NSF, CCLI-Educational Materials Development Program, No. DUE-0127521, Teaching with Immersive Virtual Archeology, June 2002-May 2005. ($420,000)

NDSU Technology Fee Action Committee, Archaeology Technologies Laboratory (ATL), Digital Archive Network for Anthropology (DANA), and World Wide Web Instructional Committee's, Immersive Virtual Environments for Education (IVE). Oct. 2001-2002. ($66,583)

Corporate Grant, J. T. Clark, PI, with Brian M. Slator (Computer Science) and Aaron Bergstrom, Alias/Wavefront. In the spring of 2002, Alias/Wavefront, Inc. awarded the NDSU ATL and WWWIC organizations 10 licenses of its Maya Unlimited 3-D authoring software. ($220,000) Renewal 2003, ($17,000).

Towards Construction of a Virtual Archeology Site; one year, $6,000, North Dakota State University, Department of Graduate Studies and Research, Grant-in-Aid; May 2001 - Apr 2002; Dr. Brian M. Slator, PI, and Dr. Jeff Clark

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