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Augmented Reality: Connection and Interaction

January 14, 2019 @ 10:00 am

Augmented reality is changing people how to observe the world, how to connect to the  world, and how to interact with the world. In the past two years, it is indisputable that the most successful worldwide consumer-level augmented reality product is Disney & Lenovo,
Star Wars: Jedi Challenges. Ximmerse is the turnkey solution provider, from the tracking  algorithm to the high-level SDK, from the hardware to the tools in production line, as one of  the most important contributors, we would like to share the story behind the Mirage  project. Augmented reality will be the next generation computing platform, we will share our perspectives from connection and interaction.

Dr. Jingwen Dai has more than 10 years of R&D experience in the domain of computer vision, and its applications in human-computer interaction, augmented/virtual reality. Now, Dr. Dai is co-founder & Chief Technology Officer of Guangdong Virtual Reality Technology Co., Ltd. (aka. Ximmerse). From January 2014 to July 2015, Dr. Dai worked as Manager & Advisory Researcher in Image and Vision Computing Lab (IVCL), Lenovo Research, Hong Kong.

Details

Date:
January 14, 2019
Time:
10:00 am

Venue

141 Brooks Building
Brooks Computer Science Building, S. Columbia St.
Chapel Hill, NC 27514 United States
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