{"id":559,"date":"2026-08-24T15:57:49","date_gmt":"2026-08-24T15:57:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web3d.siggraph.org\/2026\/?page_id=559"},"modified":"2026-08-24T16:06:39","modified_gmt":"2026-08-24T16:06:39","slug":"keynote-speakers","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/web3d.siggraph.org\/2026\/keynote-speakers\/","title":{"rendered":"Keynote Speakers"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Web3D 2026 is honored to feature an exceptional lineup of keynote speakers whose leadership continues to shape the future of open 3D standards and immersive technologies.<strong> <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Patrick Cozzi, <\/strong>CEO of Cesium, now CPO of Bentley Systems brings his pioneering work in 3D Tiles and open geospatial ecosystems, offering a forward\u2011looking perspective on scalable, interoperable 3D for the web. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Joaquim Jorge<\/strong>, ACM Fellow and Professor at the University of Lisbon, contributes decades of influential research in human\u2013computer interaction, visualization, and interactive systems, enriching the conference with deep academic insight. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Yeliz Ye\u015filada<\/strong> of Middle East Technical University adds a critical and timely focus on accessibility, ensuring that emerging 3D technologies and standards are inclusive, usable, and equitable for all. Together, their keynotes reflect the breadth, innovation, and global impact of the Web3D community.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Web3D 2026 is honored to feature an exceptional lineup of keynote speakers whose leadership continues to shape the future of open 3D standards and immersive technologies. Patrick Cozzi, CEO of Cesium, now CPO of Bentley Systems brings his pioneering work in 3D Tiles and open geospatial ecosystems, offering a forward\u2011looking perspective on scalable, interoperable 3D [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-559","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/web3d.siggraph.org\/2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/559","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/web3d.siggraph.org\/2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/web3d.siggraph.org\/2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web3d.siggraph.org\/2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web3d.siggraph.org\/2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=559"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/web3d.siggraph.org\/2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/559\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":563,"href":"https:\/\/web3d.siggraph.org\/2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/559\/revisions\/563"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/web3d.siggraph.org\/2026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=559"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}