

Tue, Nov 29
|SEC LL2.221
Harvard ARVR Symposium Day1: Harvard XR Research Showcase
Time & Location
Nov 29, 2022, 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM
SEC LL2.221, 150 Western Ave, Boston, MA 02134, USA
About the event
Deep Dive: What is the Metaverse? Can I order a pizza there? Will it taste good? What AR/VR activity is happening at Harvard?
Seven Harvard researchers will give short flashtalks on their XR research. Guaranteed to knock your virtual socks off. Community networking thereafter.
• - Visualization Research laboratory: a decade of XR support for teaching and research in the sciences and humanities at Harvard • - AR Educational Technology for Makerspaces • - Immersive authentic simulations for K-12 science education to enhance motivation and learning • - "Sports Meets XR" - the wide-open possibilities for sports analyticsRus GantIulian RaduShari MetcalfTica Lin
• - architecting future XR systems • - pyramids, mummies, and Hieroglyphs: Some tools of the future for the study of the pastVijay ReddiPeter Der Manuelian
• - in between the States of Immersion and De-immersionYoung Joo Lee
Portals to the Metaverse provided. Non-virtual food, pizza and drinks also provided for comparison.