The University of Toledo will be hosting a 3D/VIR/AR/Sim/gaming event at their Inter-professional Immersive Simulation Center–which has the largest 3D infrastructure in the region.

Below is the event agenda:

• Welcome and Introductions/Event Structure – Bill McCreary (VP CIO/CTO)

• Overview of 3D at the University of Toledo – Bill McCreary (VP CIO/CTO)
  • Type of visualization – 2.5D/3D/AR/VR
  • Interaction and gamification

• Current/Future View of 3D Technology (Marty Resnick – Gartner Research Director)

• Device and Technology Presenters
  • Barco – Advanced 3D projection technology
  • Microsoft – Augmented Reality with Hololens
  • Verizon and Nokia – 3D/VIR in the cloud
  • Google – VIR devices at scale
  • IBM Watson conversation
  • UNITY – game engines in 3D
  • Stratasys – 3D printing

• Industrial Design Use case – Design to Manufacture PLM (“Art – Part”)
  • SAP presentation – Presenter name TBD – SAP has committed but not named presenter yet
  • Industrial Presenter (potentially OEM Auto)

• Use Cases – Education and Industrial
  • Training + Education = “Edutainment”
  • Real Time Process Support
  • Diagnosis

• Demonstration Breakouts
  • Head Mounted Displays (HMDs) and Distributed Devices
    • Oculus – 3D Virtual Immersive Reality (VIR)
    • Hololens – 3D Augmented Reality (AR)
    • iBench – large 3D tablet
  • Curved CAD Wall room
  • iCube room – 5 sided 3D VIR space
  • Gamefication – serious game simulations

• Reception

For more information, email Bill McCreary at [email protected].