April 2013: Imager grad student Nicholas Vining, who moonlights as CTO of Gaslamp Games, discusses their latest development advances
here.
April 2013: Joanna McGrenere wins an
MSR SEIF award for proposal on Adaptive Touch Targeting for Mobile Devices: Supporting Users Across the Adult Lifespan.
April 2013: Tyson Brochu, Imager lab alum, has won the Alain Fournier award for best doctoral thesis in graphics in Canada
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Jan-Mar 2013:
HCI/Viz Research Talks at UBC by
Beth Mynatt,
Tony Tang,
Gerhard Fischer,
Colin Ware and
Patrick Baudisch.
more...Jan 2013: This Robotic Fur Patch is Cooler Than Your Cat, MIT Technology Review, Feb 8 2012, featuring recent UBC CS' SPIN Lab's Anna Flagg and Karon MacLean.
Jan 2013: Prof. Doug James will receive an Academy Award (Oscar) for Technical Achievement on Feb 9, 2013.
more...Jan 2013: ICICS has won a $10M NSERC CERC in "Digital Media Research and Innovation". Recruiting opportunities coming, stay tuned.
Nov 2012: Associate Professor Joanna McGrenere is the recipient of the 2012 Killam Award for Excellence in Mentoring.
more...Nov 2012: Imager conference papers accepted recently at Siggraph Asia, CHI, IUI, HRI, ICRA, WorldHaptics.
more...Nov 2012: Congratulations graduates!
more...Sept 2012: Imager faculty member Robert Bridson recently sold his start-up company Exotic Matter (physics-based animation technology for visual effects) to Autodesk.
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