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Christopher Stapleton

Christopher Stapleton

Christopher Stapleton is a Creative Venture Catalyst with the Simiosys Real World Laboratory (www.simiosys.com). He serves as a Creative Director, Producer and Pioneer of Experiential Design Innovations for immersive simulation technologies (Mixed and Augmented Reality, Virtual Reality, Thrill Rides, Video Games) with work that spans across commercial, civic and academic sectors. He also serves as a creative executive and consultant for premiere entertainment, education and marketing institutions. Clients include: Disney Imagineering, Universal Studios, the Wanda Group, Forrec Ltd, Canon USA, Nickelodeon Recreation, Sanrio, Paramount Parks, MGM and Museum of Science and Industry, Haberman Educational Foundation. Academic Affiliations: Technical University of Munich, University of Central Florida, City University of New York. Sponsors include: NASA, NSF, US DoEd, US DoD, Florida State Innovation Corridor

His projects include leading the creative direction and development for innovative thrill-ride-films, experiential learning landscapes, virtual immersion therapy, medical imaging, military training, Broadway shows, film & television entertainment franchises, retail and dining venues. He serves as an Innovation Broker for emerging products and services for visualization, marketing, training, learning and rehabilitation. Simiosys Real World Laboratory serves as an embedded design research initiative that engages end-users to explore creative leaps with experiential make-overs. Their presumptive design research leads to next generation product innovation, standards and practices. Their consulting workshops with Innovation PlayTanks (versus think tanks) stimulate innovative thinking within corporate, academic and civic institutions. Company: Simiosys Real World Laboratory http://www.simiosys.com Related Products:...

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Simiosys

Simiosys (Sim-ee-o-sis), an acronym derived from the terms SIMulation, InterOperable, SYStems. Simiosys is a venture catalysts in the pursuit of simulation innovation which bridges research and entrepreneurship to advance strategic industries with the next generation of simulation technology and talent to a broad range of experienced based venues.   http://www.simiosys.com/...

Christopher Stapleton

Christopher Stapleton

Christopher Stapleton, is President of Simiosys Real World Laboratory (www.Simiosys.com), an applied research firm for innovative experiential media installations to expand human performance and perception. He has applied his success in designing and producing future concepts for Disney, Universal, Nickelodeon, Canon and Sanrio to advance user experience (UX) for next-generation entertainment, education and training. His research projects have been funded by NASA, National Science , Department of Defense and the the Department of Education. As the Founding Director of the University of Central Florida’s Media Convergence Laboratory, he pioneered the use of Mixed Reality for mainstream media and experiential venues such as museums, schools, entertainment centers, hospitals, retail marketing and conferences. His role as General Co-chair of the International Symposium on Mixed and Augmented Reality (ISMAR) he founded their MR research forum in the Arts, Media and Humanities. As Visiting Professor at the Technical University of Munich, he collaborated with the Computer Aided Medical Procedure (CAMP) to explore how to stimulate the systematic workflow of innovation from laboratory to operating procedures. As a conference committee chair for ACM-Siggraph (1994 & 1998) he expanded the presence of the SigKids and Emerging Technology venues, global showcases of interactive computer graphics....

Leading Augmented Reality Innovators Confirm Participation in AWE 2013

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) 13th Lab AD-Dispatch Anomaly AR23D ARDirt ARLab ARUP Augmate AugmenteDev AugmentedReality.ORG BuildAR CandyLab Catchoom Columbia University CrowdOptic Daqri Darf Design Dekko Digital Delta Design Early Adopter EchoVC eMagin Epson ExploreEngage Fraunhofer Frozen Chili Studio Full Swing Future Crimes Institute Grey Area Foundation for the Arts Heavy Projects HIT Lab NewZealand Honda Research Institute Honigman InfinityAR Interhacktive ISMAR Kimera Systems Layar Live View Studio Meta-View Metaio Microsoft Research MIT Media Lab Mitsubishi Electric NASA Ngrain Nvidia Occipital Ogmento Optinvent Orbotix Parc PatchedReality Perey Consulting Qualcomm Queens University RealityPrime Recon Instruments Samsung Seabery Seac02 SecondSite Sesame Workshop Simiosys Six-15 SmartTech Publishing Stupid Fun Club SuperTouch Group Telibrahma Tomi Ahonen Consulting Total Immersion University of Illinois at Chicago  Vertigore Vuzix Wikitude Zugara  ...

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...