VIP Biography for
David L. Peters
 | David L. Peters |
| Industry | Visual simulation for the flight/aerospace and entertainment industries |
| Title | Founding Partner/Chief Technology Officer (CTO) |
| Expertise | Special applications of television, optics associated with displays, visual training and the human interface |
| Current Organization | Diamond Visionics (DVC), LLC |
| Type of Organization | DVC: Research, development and manufacturing of specialized television systems |
| Major Product | Specialized displays and image sources for the simulation and training industry as well as entertainment |
| Area of Distribution | International |
| University/Degree | B.S., Electrical Engineering, University of Dayton, Ohio, 1959 |
| Born | April 9, 1934, Elyria, Ohio |
| Published Works | Numerous papers, both invited and general, on various topics of visual simulation including a series describing an advanced visual projection monitor for the training industry, culminating in the paper for the IMAGE 2000 Conference, "Evolution of the CCTT Popped-Hatch Display"; Patents-19 issued, 3 pending, including the patent on eye-tracked displays, whose research resulted in being on the July 1986 cover of Scientific American |
| Affiliations | Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE); The International Society for Optical Engineering (SPIE); The Association for Computing Machinery (ACM); Society for Information Display (SID); Innovative Modeling and Advanced Generation of Environments Society (IMAGE) |
| Hobbies & Sports | Church activities, woodworking, gardening, fishing |
| Work History | Over 40 years experience in the television engineering and visual presentation and training industry; Worked at Hazeltine Corporation research facility for 10 years, and spent 25 years at Link Flight Simulation in its various incarnations; Spent over 15 years on the Technical Staff of the Technical Director, heading all major proposal and research in the visual training arena; Taught for 8 years at UCLA in the display short course |
| Children | 7 children, 7 grandchildren |
| Spouse | Eileen Mahoney |
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