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David Adrian Cheok

David Adrian Cheok

Professor at Keio University, Graduate School of Media Design, in Tokyo Japan, as well as a Young Global Leader at World Economic Forum. Adrian David Cheok was the Founder and Director of the Mixed Reality Lab, Singapore. and previously worked in real-time systems, soft computing, and embedded computing in Mitsubishi Electric Research Labs, Japan. Mr. Cheok has been working on research covering mixed reality, human-computer interfaces, wearable computers and ubiquitous computing, fuzzy systems, embedded systems, power electronics. He has successfully obtained funding for externally funded projects in the area of wearable computers and mixed reality from Nike, National Oilwell Varco, Defense Science Technology Agency, Ministry of Communications and Arts, National Arts Council, Singapore Science Center, Hougang Primary School. The research output has included numerous high quality academic journal papers, research awards, keynote speeches, international exhibitions, numerous government demonstrations including to the President and Prime Minister of Singapore, broadcast television worldwide broadcasts on his research (such as CNN/CNBC/ABC/Discovery/National Geographic etc.), and hundreds of international press media articles....

Ina Yosun Chang

Ina Yosun Chang

What happens when you have a grad student’s worth of theoretical physics and math, a decade and a half of programming experience, and a penchant for disappearing off the grid, in year-long virtual environment immersion self-reflective studies? You try to make it all real by augmenting reality, with the goal being able to create at the speed of thought, anywhere you go. So far this year, Ina Yosun Chang has been hacking together a new mobile 3D augmented reality app every single week(end) — independently-minded and independently-funded through odd projects from Prototype48.com — check out some of her projects demo’s in the expo hall and maybe also in some sessions! Company: PettyAR http://hacks.yosun.me ...

Jean-François Chianetta

Jean-François Chianetta

Jean-François Chianetta is the co-founder and ceo of Augment. Augment is an app that lets businesses visualise and share their 3d models in Augmented Reality. It helps them reduce sales cycles, improve design cycles and get a better engagement from their customers. Augment was founded in 2011 and has since then conquer an important place in the augmented reality landscape. Jean-François is also co-creator of AR-Paris, the Paris augmented reality meetup....

Anthony Cortez

Anthony Cortez

Anthony Cortez has been working in the AEC industry for over 15 years. He joined Arup in 2003 and currently holds the position of Visualization Leader in the Americas Region. He enjoys working on numerous architectural & engineering projects, creating cutting edge design visualization and animations on a variety of major projects both nationally and internationally. Based in the Arup New York office, he has produced an impressive cross section of works ranging from Arts and Culture, Aviation, Commercial Property, Energy, Forensics, Healthcare, Highways, Hotel and Leisure, Rail, Residential, Sports visualizations and animations. Projects include the Fulton Center, JFK JetBlue Terminal 5, YAS Marina Hotel, the New Tappan Zee Bridge and the Academy of Arts & Science Theater at the Lighthouse International. Some of his broadcasted and published works have been featured at Disney’s Epcot Center, National Geographic Channel, HGTV, ESPN, the Discovery Channel, CNN, MTV Cribs, the New York Times, Robb Report magazine,and Ballistic Publishing’s Elemental. Cortez enjoys working with the latest 3D tools and can deliver designs in animation, still-frame, interactive and augmented reality formats. Detailed and insightful, these visualizations energize discussion, encourage collaboration, promotes greater understanding of project goals and opens minds to the possibilities of progress....

Andrew Couch

Andrew Couch

Andrew founded Candy Lab in 2010 with a vision to build an interactive web based firm, focused on creative solutions to enable companies to capitalize on strategic aspects of the Internet. As a creative executive, he pioneered a team to develop an augmented reality hyper location based cross promotional system. With over 5 years experience developing content for online, mobile and emerging platforms, he spearheaded Cachetown atop this emerging technology. As co- founder of Platester, a product that turned a license plate on a vehicle into a unique identifier for web based applications, Andrew created and produced a revolutionary communications tool, which resulted in numerous intellectual property filings allowing users to communicate with one another using the visible license plate. Platester was successfully acquired by Bump in 2010. Andrew built his career in the U.S Military, as an infantryman. He served active duty in south east Asia and in the Balkans. He also worked with the Department of Defense as a rapid responder for state and federal emergencies. Upon leaving active service he studied Economics at the State University of New York at Cortland and Albany. He has obtained numerous certifications for Internet Marketing from the University of San Francisco. Andrew is honored by the U.S Army as a recipient of the Combat Infantry Badge, Expert Infantry Badge, Leader Excellence Award from the Warrior Leader Course and Graduated with Honors from the Military Police Academy....

Jim Dailey

Jim Dailey

Jim Dailey is the founder and Director of Digital Delta Design. He assists his clients in breaking the mental norm, by creating award-winning solutions that emerging technologies provide. With a penchant for asking “What does this button do?”, he has created a culture that focuses on new ways to present contextual information. It’s this capability that has allowed Jim to work hand in hand with marketers to connect the offline with online, providing customers with the necessary context in a fast-paced, growing mobile market. Jim spent ten years in the advertising environment, and has presented at OARN, AWE2013, (where he was a finalist in AWE‘s Auggie Awards), and most recently at insideAR. You can find him on twitter @agentsofdelta....

Clark Dodsworth

Clark Dodsworth

Clark Dodsworth is VP Product Marketing for Kimera Systems, a B2B cloud services provider in the mobile context awareness space. He’s a tech strategist, converting it to products and services that support the User eXperience. He began doing mobile context awareness strategy in 2007 for the huge Dubailand leisure development managed by McKinsey. Since then the mobile context tech and services arcs he projected have been right on track. Kimera Systems is developing a 2nd screen service for a major hardware vendor and cloud-based infrastructural Context Awareness as a Service, for any app, any site. Clark is also involved in MedTech 2.0, enabling clinicians to collaborate using rich-media content any time, anywhere. Clark was co-creator of the Ambient Intelligence strategy for Philips worldwide in 1998, which was subsequently adopted by the EU for FP6, their 3.7B euro programme for R&D. Clark’s book “Digital Illusion” defined the paths for online and out-of-home entertainment, and he was a Director of the first nationwide location-aware mobile wireless marketing system, VideoCart, funded by Gian Fulgoni of ComScore....

Jim Donnelly

Jim Donnelly

Jim Donnelly serves as the Vice President of Business Development for Six15 Technologies. Prior to the formation Six15 in June of 2012, Mr. Donnelly was the Director of Defense and Augmented Reality Sales for Vuzix Corporation. With more than 10 years experience in the defense and industrial technology space he is a nationally recognized industry expert. He holds a B.S. in Business Administration form LeMoyne College and resides in Pittsford, NY...

Gaia Dempsey

Gaia Dempsey

Co-Founder and VP, Marketing, DAQRI Gaia Dempsey has been a creative force at DAQRI since the beginning, bringing her unique vision and imprint to every major DAQRI project ranging from successful educational initiative Elements 4D, to industrial augmented reality applications for Tier 1 defense contractors. Unorthodox in her approach to marketing thanks to an entrepreneurial background, she is passionate about bringing new products to market and creating win-win scenarios for partners, customers, and investors. In addition to leading DAQRI’s Marketing function, Gaia manages education and art-related partnerships. Prior to DAQRI, Gaia began her startup career at Idealab where she brought her social media expertise to the first startup incubator, then went on to co-found interactive and digital marketing firm Demeter Interactive. Gaia studied Comparative Literature and Urban Design at New York University....

Dan Eisenhardt

Dan Eisenhardt

Dan Eisenhardt, CEO of Recon Instruments, is recognised for bringing the first consumer Heads-up Display technology to the market. In so doing, he turned a technology, once only used by the military, into a fashionable, affordable solution for sports use. Recon Instruments has been showered with some of the world’s most coveted awards and accolades including CES Best of Innovation for Engineering and Design, an Edison Award, Innovation World Cup and a Distree EMEA Award. Dan’s passion for sport coupled with his background in engineering led him to co-found Recon Instruments with the mission to provide customizable, real-time information to athletes of all levels direct-to-eye in a unobtrusive way. With distribution that includes being sold in Apple stores worldwide, and partnerships with some of the best eyewear brands in the world, such as Oakley, Eisenhardt has kept Recon Instruments at the frontier of this technology and has been pivotal in evolving and growing the Heads-up Display category....

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