Innovation Forum Lausanne : Virtual & Augmented Realities

Date/Heure
3.04.2017
15:00 - 19:00

Lieu
Forum Rolex Center - EPFL

Programme

IFL Annual ConférenceVirtual & Augmented Realities : How they are shaping our future ?

Conférences :

13:30 – 15:00 Demos exhibition open to the public.

15:00 – 16:40
– Christoffer Lund and Laetitia Bochud, Virtual Switzerland : “Introducing the Virtual Environments Interaction and Simulation Network”
– Michel Zai, SOMNIACS : “VR in Entertainment”
– Mark Melnykowycz, idezo : “Design of VR Experiences”
– Prof. Marianne Schmid Mast, UNIL/HEC : “Immersive Virtual Reality for the Study and Training of Interpersonal Behavior”
– Presentation of the IMAGINE IF! deep tech accelerator
– Presentation of the BaseLaunch healthcare company accelerator

16:40 – 17:20 Light networking apéro & Demos

17:20 – 19:00

– Yacine Benmansour, HEPIA : “VR for Collaboration in Construction”
– Phil Norris, Virtamed : “VR Simulation in Surgical Training”
– Stefano Mallè, Microsoft Switzerland : “Microsoft Holographic Computing”
– Tobias Fueter, Stories : VR Movies”

Round Table: “The Future of VR/AR Technologies”
Salar Shahna (moderator), World VR Forum
Ronan Boulic, EPFL, Immersive Interaction Group (IIG)
Bara Caldova, Nomoko
Arijana Walcott, Swisscom