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Blair MacIntyre

Blair MacIntyre

Blair MacIntyre is a Professor in the School of Interactive Computing in the College of Computing at the Georgia Institute of Technology. He directs the Augmented Environments Lab, which focuses on the design and implementation of interactive mixed-reality and augmented-reality software, games and experiences. He leads the Argon AR Web Project, which is developing web tools for AR games and experiences, and runs the AR Game Studio at Georgia. He teaches game architecture and design classes, in addition to classes on AR experience and game design. His lab recently released the AR game “Nerdherder” on iOS and Android, and is currently using the Argon AR Web technology to develop games using web technologies. He is co-founder of Aura Interactive, an AR design and consulting firm. He has been doing research in augmented reality since 1991. He is actively involved with numerous conferences and workshops, most recently as Program Chair for ISMAR 2012 (International Symposium on Mixed and Augmented Reality) at Georgia Tech. He received a Ph.D. from Columbia University in the City of New York in 1998, and B.Math and M.Math degrees in Computer Science from the University of Waterloo in Canada in 1989 and 1991. Company: Georgia Tech http://blairmacintyre.me Related Products: Argon2 Isotope...

Xiao “Nikita” Xiong

Xiao “Nikita” Xiong

Xiao “Nikita” Xiong is a graduating MS candidate in Human-Computer Interaction at Georgia Tech. Her mission is to create joyful and intuitive interfaces and experiences for mobile and environmental scales with a user-centered design approach. She is especially interested in bridging the physical and virtual worlds with augmented reality and tangible interactions. She has previously worked as a UI/UX designer for mobile apps and interactive museum displays. She holds a BFA in Digital Film & TV Production and an MA of Digital Media Art from Communication University of China in Beijing....

Gheric Speiginer

Gheric Speiginer

Gheric is a PhD student advised by Dr. Blair MacIntyre in the Augmented Environments Lab at the School of Interactive Computing at Georgia Tech. He is interested in exploring novel user interfaces and interaction techniques, particularly those that exploit the unique characteristics of augmented reality. His current research focus explores the use of adaptive user interface concepts in order to address the design and usability challenges posed by dynamically changing contexts in augmented reality experiences. His research is supported by the NSF GRFP and GEM fellowships. Company: Georgia Tech http://ael.gatech.edu/lab/author/gheric/  Related Products: Argon...

Dustin Harris

Dustin Harris

Dustin Harris recently completed his MS in Human-Computer Interaction at Georgia Tech. He is interested in augmented reality as means of uncovering more information about the world around us in an unobtrusive way. He is also interested in how urban data collection can enable new augmented reality experiences. He currently works as a Program Manager at Microsoft....

Georgia Tech

Georgia Tech

The Georgia Institute of Technology is one of the nation’s top researchuniversities, distinguished by its commitment to improving the human condition through advanced science and technology. Georgia Tech’s campus occupies 400 acres in the heart of the city of Atlanta, where more than 20,000 undergraduate and graduate students receive a focused, technologically based education. Accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS)*, the Institute offers many nationally recognized, top-ranked programs. Undergraduate and graduate degrees are offered in the Colleges of Architecture, Computing, Engineering, Sciences, the Scheller College of Business, and the Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts. Georgia Tech is consistently ranked in U.S. News & World Report‘s top ten public universities in the United States.   http://ael.gatech.edu/lab/...

Hafez Rouzati

Hafez Rouzati

Hafez Rouzati is a Graduate Researcher at the Georgia Institute of Technology’s Augmented Environments Lab where he studies under AR pioneer Blair MacIntyre. He is also the Architect and Lead Developer of the Argon AR Web Browser (http://argon.gatech.edu). Hafez’s research interests include Augmented Reality, Ubiquitous Computing, Information Visualization and Human-Computer Interaction....

107 speakers from 76 augmented reality companies on a single stage

Only 23 Days left for the Augmented Reality Event 2011. Register Today! 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...