Events, Projects and Publications
Research Projects:
2023
Virtual Reality Comic Toolkit (Unreal Engine) – Developer / Researcher
2021
New Creatives: Dichotomy – Producer / Technical Director
2020
New Creatives: Singularity – Producer / Technical Director
Visualising Creative Work – developer, Co-Investigator / Technical Director
2019
Galactic Ghouls – Visualisation artist
2018
Plasticity – Developer / Researcher
Things from another world – Pipeline Tools / Technical Director
2017
Stereo-Lith-Hydro – Compositor – VFX Supervisor
Zero Point VR – Lead Developer
Modushelter VR – Modeller / Developer
Random acts ignition Network – Technical advisor
2016
Still be there – Hatsuni miku – Berlin – Mo-Cap Supervisor / Researcher
2015
Windwinder – Tool developer, modeller, Artist
Publications
Goodbrey,D & Tree, D 2023 – “mediation of digital comics in virtual reality” – COMING SOON
Tree, D & Malizia, A 2021, A Multi-planar Approach to Encoding Story Worlds for Dynamic Narrative Generation. in C Ardito, R Lanzilotti, A Malizia, H Petrie, A Piccinno, G Desolda & K Inkpen (eds), Human-Computer-Interaction – INTERACT 2021 : 18th IFIP TC 13 International Conference, Bari, Italy, August 30 – September 3, 2021, Proceedings, Part V. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Springer Nature, pp. 355-358, 18th IFIP Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, Bari, Italy, 30/08/21. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-85607-6_36
Tree, D 2019, Adaptive Narratives For Immersive Spaces. in STORYTELLING BEYOND THE SCREEN.Aarhus, Denmark, pp. 55-65.
Tree, DJ & Malizia, A 2019, Author-Driven Approaches to Computational Narrative Design for Games. in M Kurosu (ed.), Human-Computer Interaction. Perspectives on Design – Thematic Area, HCI 2019, Held as Part of the 21st HCI International Conference, HCII 2019, Proceedings. Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics), vol. 11566 LNCS, Springer Verlag, pp. 571-584, Thematic Area on Human Computer Interaction, HCI 2019, held as part of the 21st International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction, HCI International 2019, Orlando, United States, 26/07/19.
Presentations & Events
2023
Hertfordshire A.I. for business Innovation – Poster Presentation
2021
Animation Exposé 2022 – Create Converge – Interrreg North Sea Region Development Grant
2020
Houdini HIVE 2020 – “The research lab and the Swiss army knife” – Invited Speaker
2019
Paper presentation – “Author-Driven Approaches to Computational Narrative Design for Games”, Human Computer International 2019, Florida, U.S.A
Hertfordshire Data Science Showcase
2018
Next Reality Conference, Hamburg, Germany – “The wood between the worlds” Invited speaker
2017
Zero Point VR – Installation – CILECT World Congress, Zurich, Switzerland
Zero Point.VR – Installation – Barbican, London
VR Ready AR You – Aarhus, Denmark – “The challenges and opportunities of VR production” – Invited Speaker
Aarhus Walks on Water – VFX Artist
2016
Games and Visual Effects Research Lab – Launch Event
DUNDEE VR RESEARCH SYMPOSIUM