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Oscar nominees, robotics DIY-ers and more for Limerick unconference

LIMERICK - MAY 30, 2011: 3Dcamp returns to the University of Limerick for its fourth year on Saturday June 11th. Based on the informal Silicon Valley style ‘barcamp’ format, 3Dcamp is a one day event dedicated to the exploration of Internet interfaces beyond Web 2.0.
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We’re delighted that Stephen Howell, Computer Science Lecturer at I.T. Tallaght, will present a talk / workshop entitled ‘Kinect Hackables’ at this year’s event. You can get an idea of what to expect by watching the following -

Scratch and Kinect from Stephen Howell on Vimeo.

In this talk Miriam Lohan will “give a brief outline of research and thoughts on the design of an online work-bartering network, followed by a workshop to sketch how we represent ourselves and trade online. Games to be played to see how we evaluate ourselves and others, build trust and negotiate deals. Participation will guide […]

Jeffrey Roe will talk about “The use of inertial measurement units (IMUs) for tracking an objects in the outdoors. These systems use a range of high end sensors such as accelerometers, gyroscopes and GPS. The talk will explain the theory of operation of these devices and provided a review of current […]

We’re delighted to announce that John Paul Giancarlo from Brown Bag Films will talk at 3Dcamp about how the Oscar nominated studio is dealing with the demand for stereo 3D shows.