Vicki Interrante - personal page

Academic Background

PhD (1996) University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Thesis: "Illustrating Transparency: communicating the 3D shape of layered transparent surfaces via texture"
Advisors: Henry Fuchs and Stephen Pizer
MS (1986) UCLA
Thesis: "Computer Animation of Breaking Ocean Waves"
Advisor: Jaques Vidal
BA (1984) University of Massachusetts at Boston

Honors

Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE), 1999
Perceptual Issues in Data Visualization: Conveying 3D Shape and Depth through Texture
McKnight Land-Grant Professorship, 2001-2003

Journeys to Anahuac: An interactive multimedia project on the history of civilization in the valley of Mexico, developed by Tomás Filsinger (my husband) and Antonio Gonzalez, and exhibited in the Electric Garden at SIGGRAPH 97.
Another example of their work is this kaleidoscope station, which they designed and built for the Children's Museum of Mexico City.

Family

A picture of my young lion tamer.
Pictures of my big fellow: now and when he was little (well, not that little).
Kid's Gallery

Home

When I'm not working at work, I'm working at home! We're slowly renovating our old farmhouse in Victoria, MN. Stay tuned for before and after pictures.

Fun

Dogsledding at Wintergreen

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