| Time |
Event |
| 8:15 to 8:45 |
Breakfast - SC second floor atrium |
| 8:45 to 9:00 |
Welcome
- Susan Martinis, Vice Chancellor for Research & Innovation
- Rashid Bashir, Dean, Grainger College of Engineering
- Nancy Amato, Head, Department of Computer Science
|
| 9:00 to 9:20 |
Center Overview and Goals, Sarita Adve |
| 9:20 to 9:30 |
Questions |
| 9:30 to 10:15 |
Technologies Thrust Panel: Key problems, barriers, ongoing work, and the role of IMMERSE
Moderator: Romit Roy Choudhury
Speakers: Tarek Abdelzaher, Vikram Adve, Kalina Borkiewicz, Shenlong Wang
Contributors: Sarita Adve, Matt Caesar, Chris Fletcher, Saugata Ghose, Brighten Godfrey, Kris Hauser, Rakesh Kumar, Sasa Misailovic, Radhika Mittal, Klara Nahrstedt, Jim Rehg, Eric Shaffer, Elahe Soltanaghai, Deepak Vashisht, Yuxiong Wang
|
| 10:15 to 10:30 |
Break |
| 10:30 to 11:15 |
Applications Thrust Panel: Key problems, barriers, ongoing work, and the role of IMMERSE
Moderator: Eric Shaffer
Speakers: Matt Bramlet, Dan Cermak, Brad Sutton, John Toenjes
Contributors: Jim Kendall, Judith Pintar, Suresh Sethi, Laura Shackelford |
| 11:15 to 12:00 |
Human Factors Thrust Panel: Key problems, barriers, ongoing work, and the role of IMMERSE
Moderator: Eric Shaffer
Speakers: Raluca Ilie, Robb Lindgren, Rachel Switzky, Mike Yao |
| 12:00 to 12:30 |
Lightning Talks with Accompanying Demos
- VR Experiences for Hospitalized Patients, Yuki Minamii
- The GiesVerse and CITL Innovation Studio, Jamie Nelson
- Gaze-based Immersive Human-computer-Interaction, Elahe Soltanaghai
- VR Learning Experiences for STEM Education, Raluca Ilie
- CAESAR: Collaborative Learning with XR for Astronomy, Robb Lindgren
- VR Interface for Robotic Telepresence, Kris Hauser
- High Resolution Haptics for VR, Craig Shultz
- Virtual reality for localizing seizure onset zone in epilepsy patients, Brad Sutton
- Using AR to Discourage E-Cigarettes Use, Mike Yao
- VR Content Creation, Matt Bramlet
- ILLIXR: Illinois Extended Reality Testbed and Research, Sarita Adve
- Brief QnA
|
| 12:30 to 1:25 |
Lunch (2nd floor atrium) and Demos (SC 2406) |
| 1:25 to 1:45 |
Lightning Talks
- Medical Innovations in Extended Reality (MIXR), Irfan Ahmad
- Managing Last Mile Network Capacity for Immersive Experiences, Radhika Mittal
- VR Adoption and Uses During the COVID-19 Pandemic, Chris Ball
- Causal Digital Twin of the Upper Sangamon Watershed, Praveen Kumar
- The Speech Accessibility Project, Mark Hasegawa-Johnson
- Speech Accommodations to Room Acoustics through VR, Pasquale Bottalico
- The IDEA Lab and VR@Illinois, Alex Cabada
- The ego4D Dataset, Jim Rehg
- Brief QnA
|
| 1:45 to 2:00 |
Cross-cutting themes and introduction to breakout groups
- Research, Romit Roy Choudhury
- Education, Eric Shaffer
- Infrastructure, Klara Nahrstedt
|
| 2:00 to 2:55 |
Breakout groups session 1
- Research (SC 4407)
- Education (SC 2124)
- Infrastructure (SC 2407)
|
| 2:55 to 3:15 |
Report of breakout groups session 1 |
| 3:15 to 3:30 |
Break |
| 3:30 to 4:25 |
Breakout groups session 2 - Writing the vision document
- Technologies (SC 4407), co-leads Tarek Abdelzaher and Kris Hauser
- Applications (SC 2124), co-leads Matt Bramlet and Dan Cermak
- Human Factors (SC 2407), co-leads Robb Lindgren and Mike Yao
|
| 4:25 to 4:45 |
Report of breakout groups session 2 |
| 4:45 to 5:00 |
Next steps and open mic |
| 5:00 to 6:30 |
Reception and networking (2nd floor atrium and patio) |