So I went to IEEE VisWeek 2009, and it was far more awesome and enjoyable than even my most optimistic expectations. Besides contributing to the tweetstorm (see #visweek) but not being able to liveblog due to higher priority activities, attending paper presentations and chatting with as many cool people as possible (much higher priority [...]
Entries Tagged as 'conference'
Futuristic Betting at VisWeek 2009.
October 18th, 2009 · 8 Comments · life, science, tech
Tags:conference·visionary·visualisation·visualization·visweek
Weekly Head Voices #3: Powerless meat Zen, Xi leaves, NFBI, Motek
September 13th, 2009 · 1 Comment · life
HI KIDS!!
You thought I’d forgotten all about you, dintcha? Nope, not that easily.
Because this edition of the Weekly Head Voices is the most unorganised ever, the trick of bolding the most representative words in each paragraph simply won’t fly. So instead I’ll just highlight some random words, and you can pretend that they actually mean [...]
Tags:biomedical imaging·conference·neuro-imaging·visualisation·weekly head voices
Weekly Head Voices for Week 36
September 5th, 2009 · 3 Comments · life, work
Dear readers,
The time has come for the second installment of the exciting new Weekly Head Voices feature! My PR people tell me that this is a roaring success and that I am rapidly on my way to becoming an A-List blogger. My therapist tells me that I should find a good psychiatrist.
Before starting, I’d like [...]
Tags:conference·visualisation·visualization·weekly head voices
Bill Buxton at CARS 2009
June 25th, 2009 · 8 Comments · science, tech
Courtesy of an invitation by Prof. Bernhard Preim and the CARS (Computer Assisted Radiology and Surgery) organization to give the Visualization and Virtual Reality in Medicine tutorial together with the good professor, I got to go to CARS 2009 in (you guessed it) Berlin. It was an honour and a pleasure to present this tutorial [...]
Tags:conference·keynotes·visionary
Eurovis 2009
June 14th, 2009 · 4 Comments · science, work
On Friday I returned, by jet-powered flying device, from Yet Another Visit To Berlin. :) Berlin still exudes cool like nothing else, and I got to spend my time there in the company of more than 190 other Visualisation people, many of whom have become friends over the past years. The three days were filled [...]
