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Plenary

Plenary #1: Conference and Sponsor Welcome

11 November 2020 //  by Don Brutzman

Opening plenary session for Web3D 2020 Conference

Welcome, contributors and participants.  Happy 25th anniversary for Web3D Conference!

Here is the plenary presentation.

This calendar event is online at https://web3d.siggraph.org/event/plenary-1


Opening Announcement

  • Soonhung Han, KAIST, Daejeon Korea

Welcome Message

  • Don Brutzman, Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey California USA
  • Jehee Lee, Korea Computer Graphics Society, Seoul Korea

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Keynote Address

VR as a media in the age of the 4-th industrial revolution (presentation)

  • Kwangyun Wohn, KAIST, Deajeon Korea
Kwangyun Wohn is a Professor Emeritus at Korea Advanced Institute of Science & Technology (KAIST). In the past, he has been with several prestigious educational as well as research institutions; Agency for Defense Development as Researcher (for 5 years), Harvard University as Post Doc Fellow (for 2 years); University of Pennsylvania as Assistant Professor (for 4 years), and KAIST as Professor (for 27 years), and most recently, National Council of Science & Technology as Chairperson (for 3 years) overseeing the 25 major national research institutions including KIST and ETRI. Major activities and accomplishments include: Director of VR Research Center, a national center of research excellence; Founding President of Korean Society of Human Computer Interaction (Founding President of Korean Society of Performing Art; Editorial Board of British Computer Society; Founding Dean of Graduate School of Culture Technology at KAIST. While his research interests span a broad range of the intersection between art and science – from the theoretical aspects to practicalities – he focuses his research efforts to the applications of virtual reality technology to various cultural artifacts such as stage performances, museum exhibitions, heritage, fashion, and educational contents.
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Conference Orientation

  • Byounghyun Yoo, KIST, Seoul Korea
  • Hwanyong Lee, Ajou University, Suwon Korea
  • Don Brutzman, Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey California USA

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Sponsors

  • ACM SIGGRAPH
  • Korea Computer Graphics Society
  • Korean Federation of Science and Technology Societies (KOFST)

Gold Sponsor

  • Neil Trevett, The Khronos Group, USA

“In Cooperation With” Cosponsor

  • Nicholas Polys, Web3D Consortium, USA
  • Anita Havele, Web3D Consortium, USA

Program Chairs

  • Jinyuan Jia, Tongji University, Shanghai China
  • Takeshi Kurata, University of Tokyo, Japan
  • Vince Marchetti, KShell USA
  • Christophe MOUTON, Électricité de France (EDF), Paris France
  • Kwan-Hee Yoo, Chungbuk National University, Cheongju Korea

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