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| Instructor | 9/2005 - 12/2007 |
| Southeastern Louisiana University | Hammond, LA |
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 GBBT 210 - Introduction to Computers
 GBBT 215 - Database Design
 MGMT 290 - Computer Information Systems
 GBBT 410 - Office Systems Management (Senior Capstone Seminar)
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| Fellowship Researcher | 1/2001 - 1/2005 |
| University of Louisiana | Lafayette, LA |
- Researched and developed algorithms and virtual environments that generate accurate 3D true sound.
- Extensive programming in Visual C++, OpenGL, and DirectX.
- Studied computer architecture, databases and information retrieval, programming languages, operating systems, algorithms, graphics, multimedia, image processing, and networks.
- Designed and maintained a research reference database.
- Organized a multi-departmental collaborative effort to further research topic.
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| Research Assistant | 1/2000 - 1/2001 |
| University of Louisiana | Lafayette, LA |
- Researched and developed 3D computer graphics algorithms and environments that incorporate and automate various established rules and guidelines of cinematic camera placement/angles.
- Extensive programming in Visual C++, Visual Basic, and OpenGL.
- Wrote and submitted grants for multimedia computer lab.
- Purchased, installed, networked, administrated, and maintained a graduate level multimedia computer lab.
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| Publications: |
- S. McDermott, C.H. Chu, "An Exploration of Virtual
3D Sound" (Lay Language Paper). Acoustical Society of
America, New Orleans, Louisiana, November 30 2007.
- S. McDermott, J. Li, W. Bares, "Storyboard
Frame Editing for Cinematic Composition," in Proc.
Int. Conference on Intelligent User Interfaces, San Francisco, California, Jan. 13-16 2002, pp. 206-207
- W. Bares, S. McDermott, C. Boudreaux, S. Thainimit, "Virtual
3D Camera Composition from Frame Constraints," in Proc.
Int. Multimedia Conference, Marina del Rey, California, Oct. 30 - Nov. 4, 2000, pp. 177-186
- W. Bares, S. Thainimit, S. McDermott, "A
Model for Constraint-Based Camera Planning," in Proc.
Spring Symposium Smart Graphics, Stanford, CA, March 20-22, 2000, pp. 84-91
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