Events
The University of Miami School of Architecture and Institute for Data Science and Computing present the 5th annual Smart Cities MIAMI Conference on Thursday and Friday, May 19-20, 2022. Read more “Join us at the in-person Smart Cities MIAMI Conference 5/19+20”
Events
The University of Miami Department of Computer Science is pleased to host Dr. Ian F. Akyildiz as a Distinguished Lecturer. Founder and President of Truva, Inc., Dr. Akyildiz will give a talk based on his paper “Wireless Communication Research Challenges for Extended Reality (XR),” published in the Journal on Future and Evolving Technologies. Read more “Computer Science Distinguished Lecture: Dr. Ian F. Akyildiz on a Roadmap to Wireless Ultimate XR 4/29”
The University of Miami School of Architecture and Institute for Data Science and Computing present the 5th annual Smart Cities MIAMI Conference on Thursday and Friday, May 19-20, 2022. Read more “Smart Cities MIAMI 2022 5th annual Conference 5/19-20”
The VR/AR Association (VRARA) in partnership with the University of Miami’s XR Initiative and Institute for Data Science and Computing (IDSC) will host a Miami Chapter Launch event on February 17, 2022, 5:30-8:00 PM at the University of Miami Cosford Cinema (located on campus at 5030 Brunson Drive, Coral Gables, FL 33146), or you may attend virtually via Zoom. Read more “VR/AR Association Miami Chapter Launch Event 2/17”
Events
The VR/AR Association (VRARA) in partnership with the University of Miami’s XR Initiative and Institute for Data Science and Computing (IDSC) will host a Miami Chapter Launch event on February 17, 2022, 5:30-8:00 PM at the University of Miami Cosford Cinema (located on campus at 5030 Brunson Drive, Coral Gables, FL 33146), or you may attend virtually via Zoom. Read more “VR/AR Association Miami Chapter Launch Event 2/17”
Events - Past
IDSC was pleased to host Elias Stephan, Head of Business Development at HP Inc. XR Global Business Unit on Monday, November 29 from 2:00-2:30 PM. Elias Stephan has 24 cumulative years of service with HP Inc., and has held a variety of roles in and outside of HP from leading business development, globally, for the HP XR solutions and HP Immersive Computing in the Americas, to directing GTM for Hewlett Packard Enterprise Flexible Capacity, running the Personal Systems business overseas, and driving channel sales in Canada. Read more “Catch the Replay: Special Guest Lecture by HP’s Elias Stephan”
Events - Past
IDSC was excited to host our Program Director for Creative Computing, Prof. Kim Grinfeder, head of the University of Miami School of Communication Interactive Media program for a lecture on Thursday, October 28, 2021 (4:00-5:00 PM ET). The Meet a Data Scientist series is a chance to get up close and personal with top-level data science professionals for a glimpse at their interests, career choices, their work, and their passion for how they use data to solve grand challenges in their respective fields. Read more “Catch the Replay: Meet a Data Scientist Lecture by Kim Grinfeder”
The IDSC Creative Computing program is pleased to present Elias Stephan, Head of Business Development at HP Inc. XR Global Business Unit on Monday, November 29 from 2:00-2:30 PM. Elias Stephan has 24 cumulative years of service with HP Inc., and has held a variety of roles in and outside of HP: From leading business development, globally, for the HP XR solutions and HP Immersive Computing in the Americas, to directing GTM for Hewlett Packard Enterprise Flexible Capacity, running the Personal Systems business overseas, and driving channel sales in Canada. Elias holds a BBA from the American University of Beirut. He played soccer on the Lebanese National team and now lives in The Bay Area, California, with his wife and son.
TALK TITLE: “HP Omnicept, New Era in VR Research”
HP creates new possibilities for technology to have a meaningful impact on people, businesses, governments, and society. With the broadest technology portfolio, HP delivers solutions for customers’ most complex challenges in every region of the world and gives businesses new ways to create, design, experience, and train with VR. Tune in to this virtual lecture for insights into the latest advances in virtual reality as a training tool. Learn about the increased efficacy of training in VR and how a combination of machine learning and sensor fusion technologies can be leveraged to create more intelligent and adaptable VR applications. Elias will discuss how companies are taking advantage of revolutionary innovations to get the most out of training experiences.
In this online session, you will learn:
Creative Technologies
The IDSC Creative Computing program is pleased to present Elias Stephan, Head of Business Development at HP Inc. XR Global Business Unit on Monday, November 29 from 2:00-2:30 PM. Elias Stephan has 24 cumulative years of service with HP Inc., and has held a variety of roles in and outside of HP: Read more “Lecture by Elias Stephan: HP Omnicept, New Era in VR Research 11/29”
Lectures & Seminars
The Meet a Data Scientist series is a chance to get up close and personal with top-level data science professionals. Join us for a talk with Kim Grinfeder, head of the University of Miami School of Communication Interactive Media program. Read more “Meet a Data Scientist presents Kim Grinfeder 10/28 4PM”