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Amela Sadagic, PhD
Research Associate Professor
Naval Postgraduate School
Computer Science Department
The MOVES Institute
Monterey, CA
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Coltelli, M. A., Keeven, J. M., Leckie, J. M., Catterlin, J. K., Sadagic, A., & Kartalov, E. P. (2023). Output Force Density Saturation in COMSOL Simulations of Biomimetic Artificial Muscles. Applied Sciences, 13(16), 9286.
Timmerman, M., Sadagic, A., and Irvine, C. (2020). Peering Under the Hull: Enhanced Decision Making via an Augmented Environment. IEEE Conference on Virtual Reality and 3D User Interfaces - IEEE VR 2020, Atlanta, GA, USA.
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Sadagic, A., Attig, J., Gibson, J., Rashid, F., Arthur, N., Yates, F., & Tackett, C. (2019). Designing VR and AR Systems with Large Scale Adoption in Mind. In International Symposium on Visual Computing (pp. 117-128). Springer, Cham. Yamashita de Moura, D., and Sadagic, A. (2019). The Effects of Stereopsis and Immersion on Bimanual Assembly Tasks in a Virtual Reality System. IEEE Conference on Virtual Reality and 3D User Interfaces 2019 (IEEE VR 2019), Osaka, Japan Attig, J., and Sadagic, A. (2016). Virtual Part-task Trainer for Close Air Support Leveraging COTS. Interservice/Industry Training, Simulation, and Education Conference (I/ITSEC-2016), Orlando, FL. Sadagic, A. (2016). Design and Choice of Visual Display Solutions in the Training Domain , IEEE Computer Graphics and Applications Magazine, Vol. 36, No. 6, Nov-Dec 2016. Greunke, L. and Sadagic, A. (2016). Taking Immersive Leap in Training of Landing Signal Officers. IEEE Transactions on Visualization & Computer Graphics, Vol.22, No. 4, pp. 1482-1491, April 2016. Sadagic, A. (2016), Validation of Intelligent Agents in Learning and Training Systems: Why Should We Care?, IEEE Workshop on Virtual Humans and Crowds for Immersive Environments, Greenville, SC, March 2016. Sadagic, A., and Yates, F. (2015). Large Scale Adoption of Training Simulations: Are We There Yet?. Interservice/Industry Training, Simulation, and Education Conference (I/ITSEC-2015), Orlando, FL. Sadagic, A. (2013). Next Generation of Physical Training Environments: Bringing in Sensor Systems and Virtual Reality Technologies, HCI International 2013, Las Vegas, NV. Kolsch, M., Sadagic, A., Wachs, J. (2013). Visual Analysis and Filtering to Augment Cognition, HCI International 2013, Las Vegas, NV. Sadagic, A., Kolsch, M., Welch, G., Basu, C., Darken, C., Wachs, J.P., Fuchs, H., Towles, H., Rowe, N., Frahm, J.-M., Guan, L., Kumar, R., Cheng, H. (2013), Smart Instrumented Training Ranges: Bringing Automated System Solutions to Support Critical Domain Needs, The Journal for Defense Modeling and Simulation (JDMS), Vol. 10 No 3, July 2013. Sadagic, A. (2010). Validating Visual Simulation of Small Unit Behavior. Interservice/Industry Training, Simulation, and Education Conference (I/ITSEC-2010), Orlando, FL. Nominated for Best Paper Award. Rowe, N., Houde, J., Kolsch, M., Darken, C., Heine, E., Sadagic, A., Basu, C., and Han, F. (2010). Automated Assessment Of Physical-Motion Tasks For Military Integrative Training. 2nd International Conference on Computer Supported Education - CSEDU 2010, Valencia, Spain. Sadagic, A., Welch, G., Basu, C., Darken, C., Kumar, R., Fuchs, R., Cheng, H., Frahm, J.M., Kolsch, M., Rowe, N., Towles, H., Wachs, J., and Lastra, A. (2009). New Generation of Instrumented Ranges: Enabling Automated Performance Analysis. In Proceedings of 2009 Interservice/Industry Training, Simulation, and Education Conference (I/ITSEC-2009), Orlando, FL. Honorable mentioned for the Best Paper award. Sadagic, A. (2007). The Deployment and Use of Virtual Training Simulations: What Does it Take to Serve the Needs
of Majority Of Its Users?, New Learning Technologies Orlando 2007 SALT Conference, Orlando, FL, Jan 31 - Feb 2, 2007. Sadagic, A., and Darken, R. (2006). Combined Arms Training: Methods and Measures for a Changing World, NATO
workshop Virtual Media for Military Applications, US Military Academy, West Point, NY, 13-15 June 2006. Towles, H., Chen, W.-C., Yang, R., Kum, S.-U., Fuchs, H., Kelshikar, N., Mulligan, J.,
Daniilidis, K., Holden, L., Zeleznik, B., Sadagic, A., and Lanier, J. (2002). 3D Tele-Immersion Over
Internet2, International Workshop on Immersive Telepresence (ITP2002), Juan Les Pins, France, December 2002. Sadagic, A. Towles, H., Holden, L., Daniilidis, K., and Zeleznik, B. (2001). Tele-immersion Portal:
Towards an Ultimate Synthesis of Computer Graphics and Computer Vision Systems, 4th Annual International
Workshop on Presence, Philadelphia, USA, May 2001. Sadagic, A., and Slater, M. (2000). Dynamic Polygon Visibility Ordering for Head-Slaved Viewing in Virtual
Environments, Computer Graphics Forum journal, Vol. 19, No. 2, June 2000. Slater, M., Sadagic, A., Usoh, M., and Schroeder, R. (2000). Small Group Behaviour in a Virtual and Real
Environment: A Comparative Study, Presence: Teleoperators and Virtual Environments, Vol. 9, No. 1, Feb. 2000. Steed, A., Slater, M., Sadagic, A., Tromp, J., and Bullock, A. (1999). Leadership and Collaboration
in Virtual Environments, IEEE Virtual Reality, Houston, March 1999. Sadagic, A. (1999). Efficient Image Display for Head-Slaved Viewing of Virtual Environments, Ph.D. Thesis,
University College London, London, March 1999. Tromp, J., Steed, A., Frecon, E., Bullock, A., Sadagic, A., and Slater, M. (1998). Small Group
Behaviour in the COVEN Project, IEEE Computer Graphics and Applications, 18(6), 53-63., 1998. Slater, M., Sadagic, A., Usoh, M., and Schroeder, R. (1998). Small Group Behaviour in a Virtual and Real
Environment: A Comparative Study, BT Workshop on Presence in Shared Virtual Environments, London, June 1998. Mehic, N., Sadagic, A., and Kokanovic, K. (1992). Development of the PROGRAPH II on DEC Platform,
DECSYM 1992, Turkey, 1992. Mehic, N., Fazlic, E., Sadagic, A., and Kokanovic, K. (1991). The Prograph II Graphics System,
13th International Conference Information Technology Interface (ITI), Cavtat, Yugoslavia, 1991. Sadagic, A. (1991). The Architecture and Development of PHIGS Graphics Standard for Graphics Workstation
PROGRAPH II, Master Thesis, Dept. of Computer Science, Faculty of Electrical Engineering, University
of Sarajevo, November 1991. ASadagic, A. and Ibrahimbegovic, O. (1990). High level, interactive, dynamic graphics standard? That is PHIGS,
14th International Symposium on Information Technologies, Sarajevo - Jahorina 1990, Yugoslavia, 1990. Sadagic, A. and Ibrahimbegovic, O. (1990). About an Implementation of PHIGS, The Fourth International
Conference on Computer Graphics, YUGRAPH 1990, Dubrovnik, Yugoslavia, 1990. Kapetanovic, A. and Sadagic, A. (1989). The Differences Between PHIGS and GKS Graphics Standards,
13th International Symposium on Information Technologies, Sarajevo - Jahorina 1989, Yugoslavia, 1989. Sadagic, A. (2019), NPS Center for Additive Manufacturing: Large Scale Technology Adoption, NECE AM Stakeholders Meeting organized by NAVFAC EXWC, Port Hueneme, Aug 6-7th, 2019. (presentation) Sadagic, A. (2019), NPS Center for Additive Manufacturing: 3D Scanning, Large Scale Technology Adoption, and More, Digital/Virtual Twin Workshop: 3D Scanning to 3D Data Publishing, Naval Surface Warfare Center, Port Hueneme Division (NSWC PHD), July 24th, 2019. (presentation) Sadagic, A. (2016), Student Thesis Research at NPS, USMC M&S Technology Showcase, Quantico, VA, 4(2), 13 Oct 2016. (presentation) Sadagic, A., and Denney, M. (2016), Computer Supported Training Solutions: Discussion of a New Framework for Effective Development and Deployment, Journal of Cyber Security and Information Systems, 4(2), June 2016. (article) Sadagic, A. and Brutzman, D. (2016), CAD Interoperability for Navy Reuse in 3D Printing, Maintenance and Training, MOVES Academic Working Group - MAWG, Monterey, CA, May 2016 (presentation) Sadagic, A. (2013), Large-Scale Adoption of Technical Solutions. Case study: Virtual Training Simulations & Game-Based Systems , Tutorial given during E-week at Naval Postgraduate School, Mar 2013. (tutorial) Sadagic, A. (2012), Tangible Virtual Humans: Meet Your New Role-players, MOVES Research and Education Summit, Jul 2012. (presentation) Sadagic, A. (2012). Validation of Virtual Humanoid Intelligent Agents in Virtual Reality Systems, IEEE VR 2012, Poster session, Orange County 2012. (poster) Sadagic, A. (2011). Deconstructing Game-based Systems: What are They? What Really Matters?. Tutorial presented at Interservice/Industry Training, Simulation, and Education Conference (I/ITSEC-2011), Orlando, FL. (tutorial) Sadagic, A., and Whitton, M. (2011). Understanding What Affects Our Experiences in Virtual Environments: Basic Concepts & Definitions, Marine Corps Warfighting Laboratory Workshop "Physiological Metrics of Immersion", San Diego, Oct 2011. (paper) Sadagic, A. (2011), Are We Ready for Automated Training Management Systems on Physical Ranges?, MOVES Research and Education Summit, Jul 2011 (presentation) Sadagic, A. (2010). Deconstructing Game-based Systems: What are They? What Really Matters?. Tutorial presented at Interservice/Industry Training, Simulation, and Education Conference (I/ITSEC-2010), Orlando, FL. (tutorial) Sadagic, A. (2010). New Generation of Physical Ranges for Infantry Training: Bringing in Sensor Systems and Virtual Reality Technologies, MOVES Research and Education Summit, July 2010. (presentation) Sadagic, A. (2009). BASE-IT: Pushing the Boundaries Towards a New Generation of Instrumented Ranges, MOVES Research Summit, July 2009. (presentation) Sadagic, A. (2009). Virtual Training Simulations & Game-Based Systems: Large-Scale Adoption Issues, Invited I/ITSEC
Tutorial presented at Military Modeling and Simulation Symposium, SpringSim Conference, March 2009, San Diego, CA
Sadagic, A. (2008). Virtual Training Simulations & Game-Based Systems: Large-Scale Adoption Issues, Tutorial,
IITSEC 2008, Orlando, FL. (tutorial)
Sadagic, A. (2008). New Generation of Instrumentation for Training Ranges: Automated Behavior Analysis for Full Spectrum
Operations in Urban Terrain, Urban Operations M&S Summit VIII, Monterey, CA, Oct 2008
Sadagic, A. (2008). Behavioral Analysis and Synthesis for Intelligent Training, MOVES Open House, July 2008. Sadagic, A. (2008). Virtual Training Simulations & Game-Based Systems: Large-Scale Adoption Issues, Accelerated
Learning Workshop, Institute for Defense Analysis, Alexandria, Virginia, July 2008. Sadagic, A. (2007). Virtual Training Simulations & Game-Based Systems: Large-Scale Adoption Issues, Tutorial,
I/ITSEC 2007, Orlando, FL
Sadagic, A. (2007). Intelligent Training System for Pre/In/Post Evaluation Using Behavior Analysis, Review, and
Behavior Synthesis, MOVES Open House, July 2007. Sadagic, A. (2007). How Well Do We Serve the Needs of the Majority of Users? - The Reflections From Our
User Studies On the Use of Technological Solutions in Learning and Training, CENIC 2007, March 2007 Brutzman, D., Sadagic, A., and Nortbraten, T. (2007). Extensible 3D (X3D) Earth Technical Requirements Workshop Summary Report,
NPS, February 2007 Sadagic, A., and Ciavarelli, T. (2007). Learning and Training in Game-Based Systems, pre-conference tutorial,
New Learning Technologies Orlando 2007 SALT Conference, Orlando, FL, Jan 31 - Feb 2, 2007. Sadagic, A. (2006). Evaluation of Training Effectiveness: Tactical Decision Making Systems and Training
of Instructors, MOVES Open House, August 2006. Sadagic, A., and Darken, R. (2006). Combined Arms Training: Measures and Methods for a Changing World,
MOVES Open House, August 2006. Sadagic, A. (2006). Videoconferencing as a tool for advanced learning and training methodologies,
CENIC 2006 conference, March 13-15, 2006, Oakland, California. Sadagic, A. (2005). Know Your Users: Reflections from Field Visits to MCGACC, Twenty Nine Palms,
MOVES Open House, August 2005. Haska, C., Sadagic, A. and McGregor, D. (2005). Internet2 Initiative at NPS,
MOVES Open House, August 2005. Sadagic, A., and Recesso, A. (2004) K-12 section of ViDe 'Videoconferencing Cookbook Version 4', 2004 Sibley, R., and Sadagic, A. (2003). Emerging Technologies as Enablers of Advanced Teaching and
Learning Practice, National Educational Computing Conference - NECC 2003, Seattle WA, July 2003. Sadagic, A. (2002). Videoconferencing in K-12 Education: Moving it from a Promise to Successful Future
Practice, Megaconference IV, International H.323 tele-conference, December 2002. Sadagic, A. (2002). Why and how to use videoconferencing tools to support project activities: Case study
of Imagining the Future (ITF) project, invited talk given at the TLI-TSC Distance Education Solutions,
Westchester Marriot, Tarrytown, NY, 6 November 2002. Sadagic, A. (2002). Imagining the Future, Student-Centered Exploration of Learning Applications and Systems,
National Educational Computing Conference NECC 2002, San Antonio, TX, June 2002. Sadagic, A. (2002). Videoconferencing as an Enabling Tool for Project Activities: a Case Study of
Imagining the Future Project, SURA/ViDe 4th Annual Digital Video Workshop, University of Alabama at
Birmingham, April, 2002. Teitelbaum, B., and Sadagic, A. (2002). Internet2 QoS and Video: Sharing Responsibility to Overcome
Congestion-Related Performance Problems, SURA/ViDe 4th Annual Digital Video Workshop, University of
Alabama at Birmingham, April 2002. Sadagic, A. (2001). ThinkQuest: Students Projects with Global Reach, Megaconference III, International
H.323 tele-conference, October 2001. Sadagic, A., Towles, H., Lanier, L. Fuchs, H., van Dam, A., Daniilidis, K., Mulligan, J.,
Holden, L., and Zeleznik, B. (2001). National Tele-Immersion Initiative: Towards Compelling Tele-Immersive
Collaborative Environments, Medicine Meets Virtual Reality conference, Newport Beach, CA, January 2001. Sadagic, A. (1999). National Tele-Immersion Initiative: Visions and Challenges, invited seminar talk given
at the University College London, Department of Computer Science, London, UK, December 1999. Sadagic, A. (1999). National Tele-Immersion Initiative: Visions and Challenges, keynote speaker at the
Second Workshop on Virtual Reality in Sweden: Future Directions in Virtual Environments II, Stockholm,
Sweden, November 1999. Sadagic, A. (1997). Efficient Image Display for Head-Slaved Viewing of Virtual Environments, seminar
talk given at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Department of Computer Science, Chapel Hill,
USA, June 1997.
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