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Dates: July 27-28, 2009
Description:
Virtual world applications are now available for games, military recruitment, medical emergency training, human resources recruitment and training, familiaization with new buildings a facilities, and virtual conferences. Menwhile intelligent environment now use mobile devices to link the user with relevant people, places and activities nearby as well as to present rich, location-based personalized information. Both applications provide a social environment, one in the physical world and the other in the virtual world.
In this workshop, we will explore successful applications in each area, the potential for increasing overlap, and factors that are current barriers in growth of these applications.
Audience:
This workshop is suited both for those who work in either physical or virtual worlds and are eager to understand the potential of the other. It is also suited for those who are interested in studying the technology and social dynamics of these multi-person environments.
Program Structure: Two days
Day One: Introduction to visualization and hands-on design work
Day Two:
Survey of visualization applications
Facilitators:
Parvati Dev, Daniel Gillette, Eilif Trondsen
Workshop Fees:
The cost includes all materials, breakfasts, coffee breaks, and snacks.
Register Now: please go to the registration page and use the code OPEN
Or use the registration code provided to you.
Registration is required
| Open |
$1495 |
| Media X |
$1295 |
| Group - 3 or more |
$1095 |
| Academic, Non-profit |
$750 |
| Student (valid ID req.) |
$395 |
| The CTO Forum |
$300 |
Registration is required
Student (valid ID req.)
$390
Individual enrollment: $1,495.00 USD per person
Team enrollment (3 or more persons): $1095.00 USD per person
Registration and Refund Policies:
If there are insufficient registrations received before June 30, 2009, we reserve the right to cancel the workshops and refund your registration fees in full. We will NOT be liable for the cost of travel or hotel reservations. Please contact information for advice on the possibility of cancellation.
Registrations that are cancelled by the registrant before June 30, 2009 will be liable for a $100 processing fee. Registrations canceled on or after July 1, 2009 and before July 14 will be liable to pay a 50% cancellation fee. Registrations canceled on or after July 15, 2009 are liable for the full cost of the workshop. If a replacement participant is sent in your place, the cancellation fees will be reduced to the $100 processing fee to cover the costs of the change.
STAP funds may be used for this workshop.
*Preliminary description. Subject to change.
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