Developing an Adaptive xR Prototyping Pipeline in Educational Contexts
Lecturer: Dr. Patrick Pennefather | Tuesday, July 31 4-5:30PM | IKB Room 185 | With a minimum amount of time spent on talking about specific xR (VR, AR, MR, whateverR) prototyping use cases from the Master of Digital Media Program, this workshop will guide participants in the development of an xR pipeline for projects that they and others bring to the table.
It’s About Bananas: Approaching Narrative Form in Digital Interactive Storytelling
Lecturer: Jennifer Moss | How does technology impact the way we create and share stories? This interactive lecture will explore the relationship of story to form in the context of digital interactive new media storytelling.
Intro to Immersive Media Development
Workshop Presenter: Juyeong Oh | October 9 5-8PM | Location: PCOH 1003 | Get a behind the scenes look into the development of VR/AR/MR with the Emerging Media Lab’s workshop series. This workshop is a beginner level introduction to the basics of how to create 3D objects and develop interactions between them.
Towards Better User Interfaces for 3D Lecture
Lecturer: Wolfgang Stuerzlinger | Inspired by visions in media, there are now many systems that enable people to interact with 3D content. Based on reflections on the capabilities and limitations of both humans and technologies, Dr. Stuerzlinger will present recent research improvements to 3D user interfaces.
Human-Computer Interaction Research Issues in VR/AR Lecture
Lecturer: Dongwook Yoon | Are virtual and augmented realities (VR/AR) the next human-computer interaction (HCI) paradigm? This lecture examines issues in interactive VR/AR systems through a lens of HCI research.
Development for WebVR Workshop
Ever heard of WebVR but was never sure what it was? Here’s your chance to learn about creating your own WebVR experiences!
Making Art with AI Lecture
Lecturer: Dr. Steve DiPaola, SFU | Using computational and AI techniques including Deep Learning, DiPaola will demonstrate his research lab’s (ivizlab.sfu.ca) work, in modeling how humans express themselves in systems.
Lecture in Historical Overview of VR and its Application Space
Historical Overview of VR and its Application Space delivered by Meehan Song. In this lecture, Meehae will be introducing a brief historical overview of VR and its related technologies and present different uses of VR application space.
Virtual Reality Night – VR and BCI
Ever wanted to create and explore a world controlled by your mind? Follow along as the Emerging Media Lab’s Eyemole team teaches us how to create a simple virtual reality app with gaze input as well as EEG input.