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CONF: VR Symposium November 18

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From: mdr
Date: Thu, 11 Nov 1993 01:16
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REMINDER- PLEASE REMEMBER TO REGISTER FOR:


                 VIRTUAL REALITY: THROUGH THE LOOKING GLASS

                        Thursday, November 18, 1993
                             7:30 AM - 5 PM
                Brunswick Hilton, East Brunswick, New Jersey

-->Registrations received before Monday November 15 will be allowed
the pre-registration discount price noted below.

-->If you will be registering at the door, please call the number below
to reserve your space.


Sponsored by The Metropolitan Chapter of the Human Factors &
Ergonomics Society

Program:

7:30 - 8:45     Breakfast & Registration

8:45 - 9:00     Welcome & introduction

9:00 - 10:00    Dennis R. Proffitt
                Department of Psychology, University of Virginia
                "Perceptual Issues in Virtual Reality Research"

10:00 - 10:20   Coffee

10:20 - 11:20   Warren Robinett
                Computer Graphics Visionary
                "What is Human Experience, and Can it be
                 Captured or Reproduced?"

11:20 - 12:20   Sudhir R. Ahuja
                Head, Multimedia Communication Research, AT&T Bell Labs
                "Multimedia Communications: Conversations with Real
                 and Virtual People"

12:20 - 1:30    Lunch

1:30 - 2:30     William A. S. Buxton
                University of Toronto and Xerox PARC
                "Augmented vs. Virtual Reality"

2:30 - 3:00     Coffee

3:00 - 4:00     Myron W. Krueger
                President, Artificial Reality Corp. and Computer Visionary
                "The Retreat from Full Immersion in Virtual Reality"


4:00 - 5:00     Roundtable discussion, all speakers

------------------------------------------------------------------------
Registration:     MET Chapter Member    Nonmember             Student
                                        (incl. membership)

Before Nov. 15    $125                  $140                  $50
At the door       $140                  $155                  $55
------------------------------------------------------------------------

Registration includes continental breakfast, coffee breaks and buffet luncheon.

Payment may be check or money order in US currency.
No credit cards or POs accepted.
Make checks payable to: MET Chapter, HFES

To register, mail your name, address and telephone number together
with check or money order to:

Michael Rabin, Chair
Room 2K-327
AT&T Bell Laboratories
101 Crawfords Corner Road
Holmdel, NJ 07733

908-949-2922
mdr@homxb.att.com
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