3D-IDM

NTU College of Engineering Workshop on

Organized by Institute for Media Innovation

TIME	SPEAKERS	TITLES
9:00 - 9:30am	Guests Registration
9:30 – 9:40am	Welcome Remarks by Prof Nadia Magnenat-Thalmann Director, Institute for Media Innovation Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
9:40 – 9:50am	Opening Remarks by Prof Janie Fouke Dean, College of Engineering Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
9:50 – 10:00am	Opening Address by Prof Stephen Kevin Smith Vice President (Research), President's Office, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
10:00 – 10:45am	Prof Nadia Magnenat Thalmann Institute for Media Innovation Nanyang Technological University, Singapore	The Physiological Human: A Challenge for the 21st Century
10:45 – 11:15am	Coffee/Tea Break
11:15 – 11:45am	Prof Susanto Rahardja Institute for Infocomm Research Agency for Science, Technology and Research, Singapore	Scalable to Lossless Audio Streaming System
11:45 – 12:30pm	Panel Discussion: Should the Academic Research in New Media be led by the Market Needs or by Fundamental Research? Prof Nadia Magnenat-Thalmann, Prof Daniel Cohen-Or, Prof Franz-Erich Wolter, Prof Susanto Rahardja, Dr Kari Pulli, Prof Shi-Min Hu
12:30 – 2:30pm	Lunch Break
2:30 – 3:15pm	Prof Daniel Cohen-Or Tel Aviv University, Israel	Inspiring Modeling
3:15 – 3:45pm	Dr Kari Pulli NVIDIA, United States	Mobile Visual Computing
3:45 – 4:15pm	Ms Christina Gee Nanyang Innovation and Enterprise Office Nanyang Technological University, Singapore Mr Lai Yoke Yong Nanyang Technological University Ventures, Singapore	Technology Disclosure and Patent-Filing Process Incubation and Funding Opportunity
4:15 – 4:45pm	Coffee/Tea Break
4:45 – 6:30pm	Demos and visit to the IMI Immersive Room Immersive Room - Assoc Prof Cai Yiyu, Prof Daniel Thalmann, Asst Prof Ina Conradi; Interactive Quiz - Prof Nadia Magnenat-Thalmann; 3D Virtual Try On & Fashionizer - Prof Nadia Magnenat-Thalmann; Room-based Telepresence Project Demo - Assoc Prof Cham Tat Jen, Prof Henry Fuchs; Autonomous Virtual Human for Telepresence - Prof Nadia M-Thalmann, Asst Prof Yuan Junsong; Mobile Animatronic Avatar for Telepresence - Assoc Prof Chen I-Ming; Prof Henry Fuchs, Research Prof Greg Welch; System for Next-Generation Tele-Conference - Asst Prof Yuan Junsong, Prof Markus Gross;

TIME	SPEAKERS	TITLES
9:30 – 10:15am	Dr Jos Stam Autodesk, Canada	Nucleus: A Unified Dynamics Solver for Computer Graphics
10:15 – 10:45am	Prof Shi-Min Hu Tsinghua University, China	Interaction and Composition of Internet Visual Media
10:45 – 11:15am	Coffee/Tea Break
11:15 – 11:45am	Asst Prof Martin Constable School of Art, Design and Media Nanyang Technological University, Singapore	Computational Aesthetics: an Artist's Perspective
11:45 – 12:15pm	Asst Prof Jung Younbo Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information Nanyang Technological University, Singapore	How to Interact Also Matters: The Effects of Various Contextual Factors on Interactive Digital Media Experience
12:15 – 1:30pm	Lunch Break
1:30 – 2:00pm	Assoc Prof Kim HyungSeok Konkuk University, Korea	Interaction Methods in Collaborative Workspace
2:00 – 2:30pm	Assoc Prof Wu Ying Northwestern University, United States	Making Machines that Can See
2:30 – 3:00pm	Prof Franz-Erich Wolter Leibniz University of Hannover, Germany	New Avenues of Research in Haptics and Virtual Reality
3:00 – 3:30pm	Coffee/Tea Break
3:30 – 4:00pm	Prof Enhua Wu Academia Sinica, Beijing University of Macau, China	Hybrid Scheme in Physically, Chemically and Biologically Based Calculation for Natural Simulation
4:00 – 4:45pm	Panel Discussion: Is quality of life better with New Media? What will be next? Prof Nadia Magnenat-Thalmann, Dr Jos Stam, Assoc Prof Kim Hyung Seok, Prof Wu Ying, Prof Enhua Wu, Asst Prof Martin Constable, Dr Brian Foster Allen
4:45 – 5:00pm	Closing Session