IMD @ SIGGRAPH 05

Here's a line-up of what some IMD faculty and grad students are up to during SIGGRAPH.

Professor Mark Bolas will be panel wrangling at E-Tech on Thursday for a discussion titled, "Emotion and Camera Analysis and Laval Virtual" Thursday, 10:15-12:15, rm 407

Professor Tracy Fullerton is one of the organizers of the sweet sounding Guerilla Studio Games Atelier. It runs pretty much all week. The schedule is available below.

http://www.siggraph.org/s2005/main.php?f=conference&p=studio&s=tech

Professor Julian Bleecker will be participating on the panel "Networked Performance: How Does Art Affect Technology and Vice Versa?" on August 1st from 3:45p-5:45p, Room 515B

Professor Perry Hoberman has got a whole wagon load of stuff exhibiting in the SIGGRAPH Art Gallery. He'll also be on a panel discussing "Digital Activism" on Wednesday August 3, 2005 from 1:45 - 3:30 in Room 407, Moderated by Dr. Edward Shanken, along with panelists Hoberman, Ligorano/Reese (Nora Ligorano and Marshal Reese), David Lu, MarkDavid Hosale and John Thompson.



Professors Peter Brinson and Julian Bleecker will be demoing their location/orientation-aware game framework developed last spring and this summer in the Mobile and Pervasive Lab, featuring what has to be the world's first electronic version of the kid's classic, "Red Light, Green Light, Go!", with an extra special twist, at the Guerilla Studio Games Atelier, Tuesday, August 2nd, from 11-noon in Room 403AB.
http://www.visavisgames.com

Professor Mark Bolas is an author of a hopped-up sounding technical sketch - "Performance Geometry Capture for Spatially Varying Relighting"
A technique for capturing reflectance and geometry for real-time performances using high-speed, time-multiplexed LED and projector light patterns. This sketch explores how the dataset allows for local lighting effects.
Thursday, 4 August
10:30a-12:15p
Petree Hall D
http://www.siggraph.org/s2005/main.php?f=conference&p=sketches&s=sketches25

2nd year IMD Graduate Student Mihai Peteu will be part of The Incubator (Educators Program), showcasing "Wonderwalls: Playful Peer-to-Expert and Peer-to-Peer Collaborative Learning Spaces".
http://www.siggraph.org/s2005/main.php?f=conference&p=edu&s=incubator