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Columbia University

admin — Wed, 27 Mar 2013 06:33:54 +0000

Columbia University is one of the world’s most important centers of research and at the same time a distinctive and distinguished learning environment for undergraduates and graduate students in many scholarly and professional fields. The University recognizes the importance of its location in New York City and seeks to link its research and teaching to the vast resources of a great metropolis. It seeks to attract a diverse and international faculty and student body, to support research and teaching on global issues, and to create academic relationships with many countries and regions. It expects all areas of the university to advance knowledge and learning at the highest level and to convey the products of its efforts to the world.

http://graphics.cs.columbia.edu/home/home/

Steven Feiner

admin — Mon, 25 Mar 2013 02:03:31 +0000

Steven Feiner is Professor of Computer Science at Columbia University, where he directs the Computer Graphics and User Interfaces Lab, and co-directs the Columbia Vision and Graphics Center. He and his lab have been doing augmented reality research for over 20 years, creating the first outdoor mobile augmented reality system using a see-through display in 1996, and pioneering experimental applications of augmented reality to fields such as tourism, journalism, maintenance, and construction. Prof. Feiner is coauthor of the well-known textbook Computer Graphics: Principles and Practice, received an ONR Young Investigator Award, and was elected to the CHI Academy. Together with his students, he has won the ACM UIST 2010 Lasting Impact Award for their early work on supporting 2D windows in augmented reality, and best paper awards at ACM UIST, ACM CHI, ACM VRST, and IEEE ISMAR.

Leading Augmented Reality Innovators Confirm Participation in AWE 2013

admin — Wed, 13 Mar 2013 22:30:21 +0000

Thanks to the amazing response for the AWE 2013 call for proposals, we have been able to select – so far – a list of 76 AWEsome innovators in the Augmented World.

Here is the list of companies and organizations confirmed to present at AWE 2013:

(For the latest list of 94 confirmed speakers go here)

107 speakers from 76 augmented reality companies on a single stage

Ori — Mon, 25 Apr 2011 05:41:00 +0000

Only 23 Days left for the Augmented Reality Event 2011.

30 hours of the latest innovation in augmented reality by top speakers from the following companies:

3DVIA
AR traveler
AerialFireTech
All Things Digital
The Virtual Magician
Augmatic
Bloom/VURB
Cagefree Consulting
Chart Venture Partners
Clothia
Columbia University
Daqri
Defiant
Exploratorium
Franklin Institute
GeoLoqi
Georgia Tech
Goldrun
Google Goggles
Graz University
HIT Lab NZ
Hoppala
Gigantico
Idea Builder Homes
Immersion Optics
Innovega
Intel capital
Keiichi Matsuda
Teksylos
Layar
Lit Studios
Maker Lab
MapQuest
Metaio
Microsoft
Mob-Labs
Mobilizy
MPR Center
mShakespeare
MUVEDesign
Nokia
Occipital
Ogmento
Osage Associates
OWNI
Parkridge police
PepsiCO
Pillsbury Law
Platial
Previznet
Qualcomm
Sacred Land Film Project
Seac02
Simiosys
Spotmetrix
Tactical Information Systems
Tanagram
Technology Systems, Inc.
ThingM
Total Immersion
UgoTrade
Unity3D
University of Kent, Canterbury
Vertigore
Virtual Public Art Project
Vitamin AR
VTT
Viewdle
Vuzix
Waze
Web3D
Whistlebox
Quest Visual
YDreams
Zenitum
Zugara