11/18/2016
CONFERENCE SCHEDULE
8-8:30am Networking/Breakfast
8:30-9am Welcome from Moderators (Genevieve Thiers/Jo Cattell)
9:00-9:45 Panel One AR and VR from the Producers (Fred Muram, Matthew Wren, Adam Wisniewski, Aaquib Usman) Kevin moderator
9:45-10:30 Panel Two AR and VR as Locational Drivers (Maggie Malone, Christine Hutchison, Ed LaHood) Jo moderator
10:30-11:15 Panel Three AR and VR as Arts Disruptors (Jo Cattell, Ellen Sandor, Tom Haigh) Gen moderator
11:15-11:45 Panel Four Best Practices: AR and VR for corporations (Kevin Shelhamer, Kunal Grover, Emeka Nnandi) Maggie moderator
12-12:45 Keynote/Lunch (Peter Wojtowicz)
12:45-1pm Closing Remarks (Genevieve Thiers/Jo Cattell)
*Throughout the day, a lab will be set up to test out/use Oculous Rift and similar VR and AR devices.
**There will be a quick tour of 1871 for 15 minutes at close of event for anyone interested!
KEYNOTE SPEAKER
Peter Wojtowicz is the Co-Founder and Lead Developer of Mass Realities, Inc., a cross reality development studio which creates interactive virtual and augmented reality experiences for the HTC Vive, Oculus, Playstation VR, GearVR, Google Daydream and Microsoft's Hololens.
Prior to co-creating Mass Realities, Inc. Peter co-founded and was the Director of Development at LCP360, a digital media company responsible for creating virtual experiences for Google, Starbucks, JLL, CBRE, Hilton, Live Nation and hundreds of other clients in a wide array of industries including, Education, Hospitality, Health Care, Real Estate, Travel and Entertainment.
Peter is a lifetime gamer, career programmer and amateur physicist with a deep rooted passion for emerging technologies, especially Virtual Reality, Augmented Reality and Brain Computer Interfaces.
