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Dear <span style="color:rgb(85,85,85);font-family:'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,Verdana,sans-serif">Yesha Y.,</span><br>
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<span style="color:#ff8c00">SAVE THE DATE: Milan, Italy, 15 Dec. 2013<br>
& 1st Call</span></h3>
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JVWR ICIS2013 Workshop</h3>
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<span style="color:#000;font-size:24px;font-style:normal;font-weight:bold;letter-spacing:2px;line-height:100%">Via the Looking Glass:<br>
Live Demo of Google Glass & Oculus Rift, and Reflection on 3D3C Worlds</span></h1>
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<span style="color:#666;font-size:18px;font-style:normal;font-weight:lighter;letter-spacing:1px;line-height:100%">Part 1: Demos</span></h3>
<strong>30 Min Intro to Google Glass<br>
David Zakariaie, Google Glass Explorer. LA, CA USA</strong><br>
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In this presentation David who is one of the explorers in the Google Glass Explorer program will give us an overview of the Glass itself and its ecosystem:<br>
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• Components of Glass<br>
• GDK (Glass Development Kit) and Mirror Api’s<br>
• Special Considerations (Privacy, Battery Life, Radiation)<br>
• Core Capabilities<br>
• Sample Applications<br>
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30 Min. Intro to Oculus Rift<br>
Yesha Sivan, <a href="http://jvwresearch.us2.list-manage1.com/track/click?u=de4fa2a435382cb1fa67cb708&id=c03847d1ab&e=1410976b30" style="color:#333;font-weight:bold;text-decoration:underline;font-style:normal;text-transform:underline" target="_blank">www.dryesha.com</a></h4>
• Components of Rift<br>
• SDK (Development Kit)<br>
• Special Considerations (TBD)<br>
• Core Capabilities<br>
• Sample Applications<br>
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Part 2: Academic Seminar</h3>
Invited sessions, based on JVWR issue<br>
<a href="http://jvwresearch.us2.list-manage1.com/track/click?u=de4fa2a435382cb1fa67cb708&id=ebbd62b087&e=1410976b30" style="color:#333;font-weight:bold;text-decoration:underline;font-style:normal;text-transform:underline" target="_blank">CfP: 3D3C Virtual Worlds - Topical Lantern Review</a><br>
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<strong>Call for posters and 5-min Lightning talks</strong><br>
If you wish to present a poster and/or a short 5-min Lightning talk about your work, let us know. The purpose of the Lightning talk is to get to know each other, and give light to budding research.<br>
Qualified proposals will also be invited to submit to <a href="http://jvwresearch.us2.list-manage.com/track/click?u=de4fa2a435382cb1fa67cb708&id=565e92ed74&e=1410976b30" style="color:#333;font-weight:bold;text-decoration:underline;font-style:normal;text-transform:underline" target="_blank">3D3C Book</a> published by Springer<br>
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<strong>Dates for First Round:</strong><br>
15-Aug-2013: Poster & Lightning talk submission.<br>
23-Aug-2013: Decision to submitter.<br>
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Send proposals to <a href="mailto:tzafnat.shpak@jvwresearch.org" target="_blank">tzafnat.shpak@jvwresearch.org</a><br>
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<span style="color:#000000"><strong>Yesha Sivan</strong></span><br>
<span style="color:#000000">Managing Editor, The Journal of Virtual Worlds Research<br>
Professor at the Management Information System Program, Tel Aviv Academic College<br>
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