Interactive Media – Frost Institute for Data Science & Computing

FilmGate Interactive Media Festival + UM XR Day 11/29-12/3

At the crossroads of visual storytelling, entertainment and new immersive technology, this one-of-a-kind international event invites all curious and tech-savvy audiences to explore the best mind-bending stories in interactive and immersive storytelling. Join us at the University of Miami Lakeside Village on the Coral Gables campus 11/30-12/2, the full Festival runs 11/29-12/3 at multiple locations.

Creative Technologies

FilmGate Interactive Media Festival + UM XR Day 11/30-12/2

Creative Technologies

Full-Time JOB OPENING: Lecturer – 3D Modeling/Design

Currently, IDSC has the following openings: Read more “Full-Time JOB OPENING: Lecturer – 3D Modeling/Design” →

Creative Technologies

“Mangrove City” Chosen as a Finalist for AWE XR…

“Mangrove City,” an interdisciplinary project with between the School of Communication, School of Architecture, School of Music, College of Arts and Sciences, and the Rosenstiel School of Marine, Atmospheric, and Earth Science, has made it to the final round of the Augmented World Expo (AWE) XR Challenge: Fight Climate Change. Read more ““Mangrove City” Chosen as a Finalist for AWE XR Challenge” →

Creative Technologies

Come play with us at the Interactive Media Student…

Come play with us TODAY! Tuesday 5/2 at 3:00 PM. This event is free and open to the public. No need to RSVP. The Interactive Media Annual Showcase (IMAS) exhibits creative projects by students in the Department of Interactive Media program at the University of Miami. Read more “Come play with us at the Interactive Media Student Project Showcase 5/2” →

Events - Past

Catch the Replay: Alberto Levy on The Human Renascence…

In this lecture, Alberto Levy spoke about how we are educated to be robots, and he discussed jobs, ethics in AI, and how to combine technology and humanity for a better future. This event was made possible by The Ribeiro Innovation Fund. Read more “Catch the Replay: Alberto Levy on The Human Renascence in the Era of Robots” →

The Human Renascence in the Era of Robots with…

As we watch incredible advances in artificial intelligence and robotics, machines get smarter and stronger every day. Some say robots will take everyone’s jobs and we are doomed to live under harsh circumstances, but the reality is that humans are needed more than ever and this is an opportunity for a “Human Renascence”. Read more “The Human Renascence in the Era of Robots with Alberto Levy 2/16” →

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“The Human Renascence in the Era of Robots” with…

As we watch incredible advances in artificial intelligence and robotics, machines get smarter and stronger every day. Some say robots will take everyone’s jobs and we are doomed to live under harsh circumstances, but the reality is that humans are needed more than ever and this is an opportunity for a “Human Renascence”. Read more ““The Human Renascence in the Era of Robots” with Innovation Evangelist Alberto Levy 2/16″ →

Courses

Wearable Technologies Studio Course offered for Spring 2023

For the spring 2023 semester, the School of Communication’s Interactive Media program is offering a course in “Wearable Technologies.” This studio course will focus on wearable technology, electronic textiles, and soft computing, and will give students hands-on experience in building wearable computing platforms. Read more “Wearable Technologies Studio Course offered for Spring 2023” →

Creative Technologies

Kim Grinfeder to Speak at VRARA Education Forum 5/19

The University of Miami School of Communication XR Initiative recently held the launch of the Miami Chapter of the VR/AR Association (VRARA). Hosted by IDSC Director of Creative Computing, Kim Grinfeder, this interactive hybrid event drew a crowd online and at the Bill Cosford Cinema on campus.
Read more “Kim Grinfeder to Speak at VRARA Education Forum 5/19” →

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