CS Lecture: “The Magic of Immersive AR Experiences”

Thursday, March 11, 2021
5:00 – 6:00 pm (ET)
Online lecture

Speakers: David Thompson, creative director and co-founder of Balti Virtual

David Thompson, creative director of Balti Virtual (BV), will give a brief overview of where the industry is today and what the future holds for this technology, and he will present some of the work on BV's new AR Platform HypARlinks. HypARlinks can be used for AR entertainment, e-commerce, education, and more! David will explore the challenges of building content for the different file formats needed for AR, discuss the pipeline involved, demonstrate the easy process for creating a HypARlink, and showcase some of Balti Virtual's latest work. This event is a special topic lecture for the Course CSCI 6907 Augmented and Virtual Reality. To attend, please RSVP to hurriyetokgwu [dot] edu (Dr. Hurriyet Ok) by March 10.