Austin ACM SIGGRAPH hosting an event at SXSW

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Posted By: aglick
Post Time: 02-25-2011 at 05:14 PM
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Hi All,

I wanted to let my CGS friends know about an event happening next month here in Austin for any of those who might be in town for the SXSW 2011 Interactive Conference....



Date: March 14th

Visualizing Our Future: Space, Media & Web Exploration - a Minitalk

Description: 4 (four) 20-minute presentations on diverse topics related to data-visualization and web-based visual media technologies and techniques with a panel-style Q&A/audience interaction at the end.

Features: NASA/JPL keynote, ACES/VisLab open house http://www.tacc.utexas.edu/resources/visualization/ w/ live realtime demos of 307Megapixel display wall (the country's highest resolution display of it's type) and 4K projection system, 100CPU compute farm, multi-GPU visual computing cluster, etc.

Date: March 14th

Location: Avaya Auditorium (UT Campus)
http://www.aces.utexas.edu/seminar/...rames/total.htm

Time: 7:30pm - 9:00pm
(doors at 6:30?)


Speakers: (not necessarily in the following order)

All These Worlds are Yours - Visualizing Space Data
Veronica McGregor, Kevin Hussey, Douglas Ellison, NASA/JPL
http://schedule.sxsw.com/events/event_IAP7004

Social Media Data Visualization: Mapping the World's Conversations
Robin Richards, JESS3
http://panelpicker.sxsw.com/ideas/view/7771

Finding Music With Pictures: Data Visualization for Discovery
Paul Lamere, The Echo Nest
http://panelpicker.sxsw.com/ideas/view/5853

The Future of Online Video
Guy Gal, TheBizMedia
http://panelpicker.sxsw.com/ideas/view/7063


For more info please check out our website at: austin.siggraph.org or at the official SXSW events page here: http://schedule.sxsw.com/events/event_OE00517

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