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The Instructor
My Background

John Moreland is a senior programmer/analyst at the San Diego Supercomputer Center and specializes in scientific visualization and multimedia. He is an author of papers on VRML, and is a co-author of two books on VRML (The VRML Sourcebook, and The VRML 2.0 Sourcebook, published by John Wiley & Sons). He has developed multiple large VRML environments for scientific visualization, including a CAVE-based environment presented at Supercomputing 95, and a multi-user environment presented at Supercomputing 96-97.

John has taught VRML courses at SIGGRAPH 96-98, InternetWorld Asia 96-97, and Web 97 East and West, and is a frequent presenter of courses in computer graphics, visualization, and the PERL programming language. He was a co-chair for the VRML Behavior Workshop in October 1995, and for the VRML 95 conference in December 1995.