Gjovik University College, PhD seminar. PhD students and candidates present their ideas and current literature reviews. Thomas Simon started with his project related to color blindness and researching various daltonization algorithms. Anne works also with color deficiencies while presenting maps and geographical information. Ibrahim investigates the use of mobile devices in the context of color…
Polish British Workshop, 13th PBW 2013, in conjunction with First International Student Workshop Previous workshop report (in Polish) Some random thoughts Exploration versus Problem solving Research projects as exploration. We setup rough boundaries, and area, and conduct exploratory search in a certain parametr set, such as speed, accuracy, memory usage etc. The problem is typically fixed,…
Last Friday Information Science Department run postgraduate students conference. Postgraduate students were presenting their research topics in a short, 7min presentations, followed by discussions. Private note: on Sunday, we went for the Dunedin ice skating show that was organised as a fundraiser for the teams going to national championships.
Notes from ADL2012, Auckland Wednesday, Feb 8, 2012 Outline Definite Android Design morning tea follows Market services for Developers ICS: communication, Connectivity & Camera after lunch – practical sessions and codelab http://bit.ly/adl2012 Starting at 9:20. Running slightly late. Conversations on Twitter: #adl2012 What’s the best way to contact the developers team: * Stackoverflow, android section…
Wednesday morning: Rod Drury talks about New Zealand Internet connectivity (off-shore connectivity). Content and people matters more than technologies and pipes. Stimulate the uptake of fibre-to-home by combining TV, Sky, Netflix, iTunes to be available over combined pipes so that customer will purchase the connectivity due to better incentives. Foster debates, but limit trolling. Try…
Winter Augmenter Reality Meeting, WARM 2011 TU Graz, Wednsday 23-24.02.2011, http://studierstube.icg.tugraz.at/WARM11/ 9:15 Intro by Gerhard Schall 9:30 Keynote, Tobias Hollerer http://ilab.cs.ucsb.edu Term coined in early 90s, moved from small niche to considerable niche. Example of “Lie to Me” using a AR-based startup (hype factor, noneed to explain what AR is). Ergonomics of the current devices (small device,hold in one…
Wintergraph, 6th Visual Computing meeting. On check-in everyone got ski pass and green ribbons. Breakfast between 7:30-10:00, then skiing. After skiing the meetings with short talks to introduce the groups.Then dinner. Then socializing, that is, playing werewolf game. Wednesday CGV group, Sven Havemann. 1prof, around 10PhDs students, 6 diploma thesis students. 5 journal+40 conference papers…
Today Technical University in Vienna (TU Wien) organised its biennial symposium dedicated to computer graphics: Visual Computing Trends 2011. There were several invited talks, and few hundred participants. The event was a great opportunity for, sometimes exciting and visionary, meeting and discussions concerning visual computing, and all aspects of computer graphics. The first presenter was…
25.11.2010, Thursday Rehabilitation and Disability Research Theme School of Physiotherapy University of Otago Recovery of post-stroke patients. Pam Duncan, Duke University Normal, usual care improves patients considerably during 3 weeks – 6 months post stroke. After that, the usual care has little or no effect on improvement. Patients that are discharge continue steady decline between…
NOTES Polskie konferencje i Kluby: część ludzi mowi do siebie po imieniu, a czesc mowi per Pani/Pan. Powoduje to scisla segregacje na “naszych” i “obcych”. Podzial klubowy jest silny. International multiconference on Computer Science and Information Technology Mragowo 2009, Poland * Day 1 ** 9:00-10:45 1st International Symposium on Intelligent Mobile Technologies for Social Change…