Sydney Science Festival 2017 - The Future of Immersive Education with AI and VRS

Event Name
Sydney Science Festival 2017 - The Future of Immersive Education with AI and VRS
Date
13 August 2017
Time
09:00 am - 04:30 pm
Location
Parramatta Campus

Address (Room): Room G.06, Building EB. Parramatta South

Description

An immersive virtual space with two interactive Virtual Reality (VR) exhibits. the first exhibit is Generations of Knowledge, which portrays everyday life of the aboriginal Darug clan, in pre-contact era. In this immersive simulation you become an active member of the Darug clan. Developed in close collaboration with Aboriginal Elders on campus of Western Sydney University. The Second exhibition is the Uruk 3000 B.C which depicts the life in Uruk, the first city on Earth, become an active member of Uruk society. Acquire valuable knowledge on life in ancient Mesopotamia and the important discoveries made by the Sumerian culture. Free Event

Web page: https://westernsydney.edu.au/sciencefestival2017

Contact
Name: Tomas Trescak

t.trescak@westernsydney.edu.au

Phone: 0296859082

School / Department: SCEM