Catch Canada's Digital Wave
Date:Catch Canada’s Digital Wave - Workshops by GRAND in partnership with Wavefront & CDMN
Supported with Funding from Western Economic Diversification Canada “Building a stronger West for a strong Canada”
Date: November 5, 2012
Time: 8:30 am – 4 pm
Fee: Free, pre-registration is required. Lunch will be provided.
Location: University of British Columbia
Ponderosa Centre, Arbutus Room
2017 West Mall
Workshop Agenda (Tentative)
8:30am – 8:45 am Networking & Early Morning Coffee
8:45am – 8:55am Welcome & Opening Remarks Speaker: Mark Salopek, GRAND NCE
8:55am -9:10am Animation and Simulation of Human Motion
9:15am – 9:30am Opportunities in the Wireless Domain for Developers and SMEs .
9:35am – 9:50 am Gaming for Fitness and Disability Management
9:55am – 10:10 am Programs and Incentives for British Columbia-based Technology Companies
10:15am – 10:30am Digital Media Technology for Health Management
10:35am – 10:45am Coffee Break
10:45am – 11:00am Industry and Research Interaction and Experiences: Case Study
11:05am – 11:20am Advances in Visualization and Data Management
11:25am – 11:40am MITACS Program
11:45am – 12:00pm Advances in the MAGIC Lab
12:05pm – 12:35pm Luncheon and Networking
12:35pm – 12:50 pm Advances in Haptics Technology – Haptic Notification System
12:55pm – 1:10 pm Touch Input in Health Applications
1:15pm – 1:30pm Acquiring and Negotiating a Licence to University Research
1:35pm – 1:50pm Canada’s Digital Media Network
1:55pm – 2:10pm GRAND Technologies 3D Graphic Tool
2:15pm – 2:30pm Advances in 3D Stereoscopic Technologies
2:35pm – 2:50pm Afternoon Coffee
2:55pm – 3:10 pm Wireless Industry Case Study - Wavefront Wireless Initiative
3:15pm – 3:30PM Gaming for Education
3:35pm – 3:50pm Current Research in Game Development
For more information please contact: Mark Salopek Tel: 604-827-3137 [email protected]
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