October 2000

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SHAPE - Visit

October 23 and 24


Visit of Dr. Maurizio Forte from CNR (Rome, Italy), expert in Virtual Reality for Archaeology & Remote Sensing, and Prof. Kathryn Bard from Boston University, Archaeology Dept.

NB: Tuesday afternoon, Maurizio will give us a talk, in the new Engineering Seminar room (190).

Kathryn will be visiting us only the second half of Monday.

Here is the revised schedule for the visit to Brown.


Monday - October 23:

Katherine Bard and Maurizio Forte Visit Schedule:

9h30 Maurizio arrives

10-11 Introduction to the Shape Lab Demos, GIS Lab

11-12 Demo at the Ven Lab (Cognitive Science)

12- 1 Lunch

1 - 2 Meeting with Bill Simmons & Dick Gould regarding technical applications and work at Brown in Archaeology

2pm Kathryn arrives

2 - 4 Meeting and demos with Martha Joukowsky, Daniel Acevedo, Eileen Vote.

4 -5+ Meeting at SHAPE Lab to discuss work being conducted at Boston University and CNR/Rome on Archaeology, VR, etc.

6pm Dinner


Tuesday - October 24:

Maurizio Forte

9 -10 Informal Meeting with the SHAPE geometry folks - Cooper, Kimia, Leymarie, Mumford

10-11 Meet with David Laidlaw of Computer Science (Computer Graphics and The Shape Lab; ARCHAVE)

11-12 .... available time slot ....

12- 1 Lunch

1 - 3 Daniel Acevedo and Eileen Vote tests in VR interfaces

3 - 4 Discussion regarding possible collaborations

4 - 5 Maurizio Forte presentation of his work to Brown Community

5 - 5h30 Open discussion

5h30 Maurizio leaves (train at 5h55)


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Last Updated: October 19, 2000