From: Robin Hollands <R.Hollands@sheffield.ac.uk>
Subject: Re: MISC: Question: Virtual Aroma
Date: Mon, 15 Jul 1996 11:51:27 +0100
Message-ID: <31EA22AF.67EE@shef.ac.uk>
Organization: Automatic Control & Systems Engineering, University of Sheffield 


Yuri A. Tijerino wrote:

> Could someone point the way to reference to work on virtual aroma or
> something of the sort?  It doesn't matter how old it is.  The only
> thing I know so far is Sensorama by Heiligh(sp?).
> 

I believe that Myron Kruger is now working on an olfactory oriented
project. He presented something along those lines in the VR World
conference in Stuttgart back in 1995. I also seem to remember a
proposal paper being delivered in VR Vienna in 1993, although I can't
remember by whom.

Robin

[Krueger, M. W. (1995). Olfactory stimuli in virtual reality for
medical applications. In Proceedings of Interactive Technology and the
New Paradigm for Healthcare.  Medicine meets Virtual Reality III
Proceedings.  San Diego,CA, USA. (pp. 180-181).  Amsterdam,
Netherlands: IOS Press.

-T.E.]