Adrian David Cheok Augmented Reality Lecture at ACC
The IMD and the Annenberg Center are hosting a lecture by Adrian David Cheok, Director of the Interaction and Entertainment Research Center at Nanyang Technological University in Singapore. Professor Cheok will discuss his extensive experience in the field of augmented reality (AR), such as, for example, Human Pacman, which, based on the popular arcade from the 1980s, co-registers a 3D game space onto a real-world-physical, social, and wide area mobile entertainment system.
PLACE: USC Annenberg Center
734 W. Adams Blvd. between Hoover and Figueroa
street parking available
DATE: Monday, February 13th, 2006
TIME: 3:00 - 4:30 pm
Bio: Adrian David Cheok is Associate Professor in both the Schools of Computer Engineering and Art, Design, and Media. He has previously worked in real-time systems, soft computing, and embedded computing in Mitsubishi Electric Research Labs (Osaka, Japan) and NUS. He has been working on research covering mixed reality, human-computer interaction, wearable computers and smart spaces, fuzzy systems, embedded systems, power electronics, and multi-modal recognition. He is currently an Associate Professor at the Nanyang Technological University in Singapore where he leads a team of over 20 researchers and students. He has been a keynote and invited speaker at numerous international and local conferences and events. He is invited to exhibit for two years in the Ars Electronica Museum of the Future, launching in the Ars Electronica Festival 2003. He was IEEE Singapore Section Chairman 2003, and is presently ACM SIGCHI Chapter President.
Comments
Sounds interesting - next time can you please post a bit earlier? 24 hours?
Thanks, sorry to whine.
Posted by: pweil | February 13, 2006 2:06 PM
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Posted by: adc | June 1, 2006 1:37 AM