SCIEN Colloquia

Speaker: Dr. Bernard Kress (Google) Title: Display architectures for all-day-use smart eyewear Video: Click here to view Abstract: "What comes first? hardware or use case? While a decade ago (Google Glass era) we might have leaned towards "hardware first" and then hoping that developers would come up with killer apps, today it is clear that for a strong consumer adoption […]

Speaker: Dr. Changan Chen (Stanford) Title: "4D Audio-Visual Learning: Multimodal Perception and Generation from Spaces to Humans" Video: Click here to view Abstract: Humans use multiple modalities to perceive the world, including vision, sound, touch, and smell. Among them, vision and sound are two of the most important modalities that naturally co-occur. Recent works have […]

Speaker:  Professor Jorge Otero-Millan (UCB) Title: "How we move the eyes and how we keep them still" Abstract: When looking around a visual scene, humans make saccadic eye movements to fixate objects of interest. While the extraocular muscles can execute saccades in any direction, not all saccade directions are equally likely: saccades in horizontal and […]

Speaker: Dr. Yinghao Xu (Stanford) Title: Re-creating 3D World from 2D Images with 3D Generative AI Video: Click here to view Abstract: Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI), with its capacity to synthesize, simulate, and predict data, has made significant strides in understanding and generating one-dimensional natural language and two-dimensional images and videos. However, human intelligence is […]

Speaker: Alastair Grant (DigiLens) Title: "Enabling the Next Generation of Digital Mobility With Volume Holographic Waveguides" Video: Click here to view Abstract: The dawn of next generation digital mobility has arrived! The paradigm of today’s smart phones is beginning to change, right at the advent of Artificial Intelligence (AI) solutions becoming ubiquitous in our everyday […]