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Augmented reality, virtual reality, mixed reality, spatial computing, extended reality. These new realities will touch & transform every industry. Come out to RLab - the nations first city-funded center for research, entrepreneurship, & education in virtual & augmented reality & related technologies - for this speaker session on AR/VR design to learn more about design for this new space. Find out more about RLab at https://www.rlab.nyc.

6-6:30pm Bites & Mingling
6:30pm Talks start

Bites sponsored by Small Planet Digital
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Introduction to RLab
https://twitter.com/therlabnyc
https://www.instagram.com/therlabnyc
https://www.rlab.nyc

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Talk 1
Thinking In Space
by Sophia Batchelor, Neuroscientist in Residence @ Neurosity

From holograms to interaction design, this talk provides an understanding of how our brains see & interpret spatial computing.
Having sat in the research lab, Sophia presents what the research has uncovered & how to apply that to production.

https://twitter.com/brainonsilicon
https://www.brainonsilicon.com

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Talk 2
Beyond the Screen
by Sam Brewton, Product Manager & Lead AR Designer @ Apprentice.io

Beyond the Screen. Retooling your Design Process for AR how Sam evolved his design process from mobile AR to digital eyewear.

https://twitter.com/ironandsilk
https://apprentice.io

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Lightning Talk
3D in 2D: Visualizing your 3D Ideas in 2D Media
by Brian Hui, Co-Founder & CPO @ Unseen Media

3D experiences can be hard to communicate. But it's so important to be able to give stakeholders an accurate idea of the experience. Brian will give a quick lightning talk on the importance of visualizing your ideas & a few quick tricks on how you can do it too.

https://twitter.com/brihui
https://www.brianhui.me
https://www.unseenmedia.io

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Talk 3
ESC: Building An AR Escape Room Experience
by Tuba Ozkan, Product/UX Designer @ Animoto
& Chao Hui Tu, Visual & Product Designer @ Teknikio

ESC - Project Blue Book is an AR Escape Room for two to four players with a narrative that tracks Project Blue Book, a TV series that is based on the true investigations into UFOs. The project was designed & developed by Chao Hui Tu & Tuba Ozkan as a part of NYC Media Lab & AE Networks AR Fellowship Program.

While their talk will focus on the overall design & development process of this physical & digital experience, the audience will be able to experience a demo of the experience at the finale.

https://tubaozkan.com
https://linkedin.com/in/tubaozkantuba
https://www.chao.technology
https://www.linkedin.com/in/chaohuitu

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Interested in submitting a talk with us? We're always looking for compelling speakers to give anywhere from a 5-minute lightning talk to a more in-depth 15-minute talk or interactive workshop! http://bit.ly/bkpdspeak

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