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Month: September 2013

  • Job: Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Games Computing at University of Lincoln (UK)

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    Hi all, we are currently advertising for a permanent position (Lecturer/Senior Lecturer) in Games Computing within our department. The position would be perfect for someone just completing their PhD position and looking to continue an academic career, or someone with industry experience looking to move into academia. It is a great school, and great fun working with motivated and passionate students. Closing date is 22nd September: http://jobs.lincoln.ac.uk/vacancy.aspx?ref=MHT218B Cheers Ben Kirman <bkirman@LINCOLN.AC.UK> — Lecturer/ Senior Lecturer Games Computing University of Lincoln School of Computer Science…

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  • AR sandbox shows the movement of natural terrain

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    [From psfk] Virtual Reality Sandbox Shows the Movement of Natural Terrain [Video] Real-time topography gives children and adults an interactive way to learn about landscape Ross Brooks on September 3, 2013. Researchers at UC Davis have come up with an idea that fuses the physical and virtual in a way that will allow children to experience the world from a unique perspective – as opposed to immersing themselves in a screen of some sort. While it may look like an ordinary sandbox, this particular play area comes to life once children have had their turn molding it’s contents into an…

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  • Call: IEEE VR 2014

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    IEEE VR 2014 Call for Papers Abstracts due- Sept 5, 2013 Long & Short Paper submissions due: September 12, 2013 http://ieeevr.org/2014/ IEEE VR 2014 seeks original, high-quality papers in all areas related to virtual reality, including augmented reality, mixed reality, and 3D user interfaces. Each paper should be classifiable as mainly covering research, applications, or systems, using the following guidelines for each: Research papers should describe results that contribute to advances in state-of-the-art software, hardware, algorithms, interaction, or human-factors. Application papers should explain how the authors built upon existing ideas and applied them to solve an interesting problem in a…

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  • Ohio State doctor shows promise of Google Glass in live surgery

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    [From the Ohio State University; for details about the first international Google Glass surgery, in June 2013, see Clinica Cemtro; for a report about early reactions from those testing Glass see NPR] [Image: Dr. Christopher Kaeding, an orthopedic surgeon at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center is shown wearing Google Glass.] Ohio State Doctor Shows Promise of Google Glass in Live Surgery Posted: 8/27/2013 COLUMBUS, Ohio – A surgeon at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center is the first in the United States to consult with a distant colleague using live, point-of-view video from the operating room via…

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