-------------------------------- _North Carolina, University of_ (USA) The UNC-Chapel Hill general web site (rather than the UNC Dept. of Computer Science web site) has the listing of computer science courses in the graduate school catalog. That URL is: http://www.unc.edu/pubs/academ/gb/index.html Institution: Department of Computer Science University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Campus Box 3175, Sitterson Hall Chapel Hill, NC 27599-3175 Telephone: 919-962-1700 FAX: 919-962-1799 Contact(s): Admissions and Graduate Studies (admit@cs.unc.edu) 919-962-1900 General Department Information (geninfo@cs.unc.edu) 919-962-1700 Program(s): MS / PhD in Computer Science Specialties: The GRAPHICS AND IMAGE LABORATORY supports research and teaching in computer graphics, image processing, virtual environments, computer vision, and pattern recognition. Resources: Specialized image-generating systems include two of UNC-CH's unique Pixel-Planes 5 machines, scalable 3D graphics multicomputers each containing more than 250,000 processors; two Silicon Graphics Onyx computers with Reality Engine2 graphics; a Silicon Graphics Power Series 460VGX computer; a Silicon Graphics Indy workstation; several DEC 5000 graphics workstations; a larger number of Hewlett Packard 700 series workstations; and high-precision color monitors. Most displays can be viewed in stereo. Interaction devices include an Argonne Robotic Manipulator, a Sarcos Telerobotic Arm, a Phantom force display device, an optical ceiling tracking system, Virtual Research and Kaiser head-mounted displays, head-mounted displays that were designed and built by this department, Polhemus and Ascension 3D tracking systems, a voice recognition system, joysticks, mouse devices, data tablets, and other commercial and in-house-designed manual input devices. The laboratory has extensive facilities for recording, editing, and producing high-quality video.