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James H. Korris, a pioneer of the current trend in game-based simulation for military training, served as Creative Director of the Institute for Creative Technologies ( Institute ), University of Southern California ( USC ) in Los Angeles from its founding in August 1999 until October 2006.

Dubbed " The Military Entertainment Complex ", the modern collaboration of Hollywood and the Department of Defense at the Institute was first discussed in a National Research Council study published in 1997.

At the Institute, Korris worked with talents as diverse as John Milius, Randal Kleiser and David Ayer The initial $ 44. 5 million contract grew substantially as basic research in immersive virtual reality and prototype application development was expanded.