Research at the DISCOVER Lab is directed towards the enhancement of next generation human-human and human-information communication and interaction through advanced multimedia technology and virtual environments. Through our many projects we are developing new ideas and technology that will make easy to-use multimedia environments and systems a reality. Research projects at the DISCOVER lab typically fall into the following categories:

• Networked Games and Collaborative Virtual Environments

• Multimedia Systems and Applications

• 3D Physical Modelling

• Ambient Intelligent Multimedia Environments

• Intelligent Sensor Networks and Ubiquitous Computing

• Haptics and Teleoperation

• Multimedia-Assisted Rehabilitation Engineering