About JVRC
The Joint Virtual Reality Conference (JVRC) continues a successful collaboration begun in Lyon, 2009 between:
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The 8th Conference and Exhibition of the European Association of Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality (euroVR)
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The 17th Eurographics Symposium on Virtual Environments (EGVE)
This year it will be held in the UK at the University of Nottingham’s award-winning Jubilee Campus. Nottingham is at the very heart of England and boasts a wealth of attractions from historical landmarks and sports grounds to famous outlaws and excellent shopping opportunities, hosting a wide range of boutiques and popular chain stores. JVRC2011 will be hosted by the Human Factors Research Group - VIRART (Virtual Reality Applications Research Team) and the MRL (Mixed Reality Lab) at the University of Nottingham.
EuroVR
EuroVR is a non-profit, scientific and industrial Association that was founded to continue and expand the work initiated by the INTUITION Network of Excellence (EC FP6 NoE) as a self-sustainable, independent organization to support the virtual and augmented reality communities (www.eurovr-association.org). EuroVR 2011 follows on from the five successful INTUITION conference and exhibitions held in Athens 2004, Paris 2005, Stuttgart 2006, Athens 2007, Torino 2008 and continues as part of JVRC, first held in Lyon 2009 and Stuttgart 2010.
EGVE
EGVE is the Eurographics international symposium for the exchange of experience and knowledge among researchers and developers concerned with using and improving virtual environments. It started in 1993 as a workshop, and the symposium has most recently been held in Zurich 2003, Grenoble 2004, Aalborg 2005, Lisbon 2006, Weimar 2007, Eindhoven 2008 and continues as part of JVRC in Lyon 2009 and Stuttgart 2010.
Left: Reception at City Hall, JVRC2009, Lyon. Right: Stuttgart Zoo Aquarium, JVRC2010, Stuttgart.