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Sessions on Monday, August 25
Time Session Number Session Event Track Audience Session Type
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM 58 Visual Computing Innovations - Opening Keynote
Jensen Huang, NVIDIA
Tricia Helfer, Battlestar Galactica
Jeff Han, Perceptive Pixel, Inc.
  • Technical Conference
  • Emerging Companies Summit
  • All Tracks
  • All Attendees
Keynote
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM 13 Mobile Visual Computing
Mike Rayfield, NVIDIA
  • Technical Conference
  • Emerging Companies Summit
  • All Tracks
  • All Professionals
Technical Keynote
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM 29 The Future of Rendering
Rolf Herken, mental images
  • Technical Conference
  • Emerging Companies Summit
  • All Tracks
  • All Professionals
Technical Keynote
4:30 PM - 5:00 PM 41 Game Physics: The Next Frontier
Manju Hegde, NVIDIA
  • Technical Conference
  • Emerging Companies Summit
  • All Tracks
  • All Professionals
Technical Keynote
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM 154 Evolution of Computer Graphics
Tony Tamasi, NVIDIA
Technical Conference
  • All Tracks
  • All Professionals
Technical Keynote
5:30 PM - 6:00 PM 14 High Performance Computing
David Kirk, NVIDIA
  • Technical Conference
  • Emerging Companies Summit
  • All Tracks
  • All Professionals
Technical Keynote
 
Sessions on Tuesday, August 26
Time Session Number Session Event Track Audience Session Type
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM 59 Visual Computing Perspectives: Interviews with Remarkable People
  • Technical Conference
  • Emerging Companies Summit
  • All Tracks
  • All Attendees
Keynote
11:00 AM - 11:10 AM 61 NVIDIA Research Summit Welcome
David Kirk, NVIDIA
Technical Conference
  • CUDA Developer
  • NVIDIA Research Summit: Keynote Track
  • CUDA Developers
  • Academics & Researchers
General Session
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM 34 Stream Processing with CUDA. A Case Study Using Gamebryo's Floodgate Technology
Vincent Schreib, Emerging Game Technologies
Dan Amerson, Emerging Game Technologies
Technical Conference
  • Game Developer
  • Game Developers
  • Game Publishers
General Session
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM 83 AUTOMOTIVE KEYNOTE: The advent of in-car visual computing
Mathias Halliger, Audi AG
Technical Conference
  • Automotive Visual Computing
  • Automotive Software Developers
  • Automotive System Architects
  • Automotive HMI Designers
General Session
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM 22 How to Double Your Graphics Performance Without New Hardware
Allen Jensen, NVIDIA
Harald Smit, NVIDIA
Avi Shapira, Graphic Remedy
Technical Conference
  • Professional Visualization Solutions
  • Imaging Experts
General Session
11:10 AM - 12:00 PM 15 Accelerating Computational Biology by 100× Using CUDA
John Stone, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Technical Conference
  • CUDA Developer
  • NVIDIA Research Summit: Keynote Track
  • CUDA Developers
  • Academics & Researchers
General Session
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM 33 Unreal Engine 3: Features & Tools Demo
Tim Sweeney, Epic Games
Technical Conference
  • Game Developer
  • Game Developers
  • Game Publishers
General Session
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM 19 Next-Generation Computer Vision Using CUDA
Joseph Stam, NVIDIA
Technical Conference
  • CUDA Developer
  • NVIDIA Research Summit: Keynote Track
  • CUDA Developers
  • Academics & Researchers
General Session
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM 88 MAPPING: Efficient map, road, terrain, text and POI rendering in OpenGL ES 1.1 and 2.0
Tom McReynolds, NVIDIA
Technical Conference
  • Automotive Visual Computing
  • Automotive Software Developers
  • Automotive System Architects
  • Automotive HMI Designers
General Session
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM 62 Networking Lunch
Technical Conference
  • CUDA Developer
  • NVIDIA Research Summit: Keynote Track
  • CUDA Developers
  • Academics & Researchers
Networking Event
1:30 PM - 3:00 PM 25 OpenGL and the Future
Michael Gold, NVIDIA
Barthold Lichtenbelt, NVIDIA
Mark Kilgard, NVIDIA
Technical Conference
  • Professional Visualization Solutions
  • Imaging Experts
General Session
1:45 PM - 2:30 PM 85 MAPPING: Enhancing the Navigation Experience with Enhanced Visual Content
Peter Davie, Tele Atlas
Technical Conference
  • Automotive Visual Computing
  • Automotive Software Developers
  • Automotive System Architects
  • Automotive HMI Designers
General Session
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM 37 Developer Tools Showcase
Randy Fernando, NVIDIA
Technical Conference
  • Game Developer
  • Game Developers
  • Imaging Experts
General Session
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM 16 How We Crammed a Black Hole, a Star Cluster, & Turbulent Plasma Into a GPU (& Lived to Talk About It)
William Dorland, University of Maryland
Technical Conference
  • CUDA Developer
  • NVIDIA Research Summit: Keynote Track
  • CUDA Developers
  • Academics & Researchers
General Session
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM 43 The New "X" Factor: An Introduction to NVIDIA PhysX
Bob Whitecotton, NVIDIA
Nadeem Mohammad, NVIDIA
Jean Bordes, NVIDIA
Technical Conference
  • Game Developer
  • CUDA Developers
  • Game Developers
  • Game Publishers
General Session
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM 17 Get Started with CUDA Training
Brent Oster, NVIDIA
Greg Ruetsch, NVIDIA
Technical Conference
  • CUDA Developer
  • CUDA Developers
  • Academics & Researchers
General Session
2:30 PM - 3:15 PM 86 MAPPING: NEXTMap: 3D geospatial products for GPS and Automotive applications
Michael Bullock, Intermap
Technical Conference
  • Automotive Visual Computing
  • Automotive Software Developers
  • Automotive System Architects
  • Automotive HMI Designers
General Session
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM 32 mental mill & MetaSL: Advances in Cross-Platform Shader Authoring
Laura Scholl, mental images
Technical Conference
  • Professional Visualization Solutions
  • Imaging Experts
  • Automotive Designers
General Session
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM 63 The Rise of the Commodity GPGPU Vectors
Takayuki Aoki, Tokyo Institute of Technology
Satoshi Matsuoka, Tokyo Institute of Technology
Akira Nukada, Tokyo Institute of Technology
Technical Conference
  • CUDA Developer
  • NVIDIA Research Summit: Keynote Track
  • CUDA Developers
  • Academics & Researchers
General Session
3:00 PM - 4:30 PM 23 Leveraging the World's Fastest Scene Graph
Hermann Held, NVIDIA
Holger Kunz, NVIDIA
Michael Morrison, NVIDIA
Technical Conference
  • Professional Visualization Solutions
  • Imaging Experts
General Session
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM 20 Image Processing & Video Algorithms with CUDA
Frank Jargstorff, NVIDIA
Eric Young, NVIDIA
Technical Conference
  • CUDA Developer
  • CUDA Developers
  • Academics & Researchers
General Session
3:15 PM - 4:00 PM 87 MAPPING: Bringing High-Resolution 3D City Interfaces to Navigation Platforms
David Colleen, Planet9 Studios
Technical Conference
  • Automotive Visual Computing
  • Automotive Software Developers
  • Automotive System Architects
  • Automotive HMI Designers
General Session
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM 44 The Art of PhysX: A Guide to Game Creativity
Monier Maher, NVIDIA
Technical Conference
  • Game Developer
  • CUDA Developers
  • Game Developers
  • Game Publishers
General Session
4:00 PM - 4:30 PM 64 Networking Break
Technical Conference
  • CUDA Developer
  • NVIDIA Research Summit: Keynote Track
  • CUDA Developers
  • Academics & Researchers
Networking Event
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM 36 Beautiful Women of the Future
Kevin Bjorke, NVIDIA
Technical Conference
  • Game Developer
  • Game Developers
  • Game Publishers
General Session
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM 18 Advanced CUDA Training
Brent Oster, NVIDIA
Greg Ruetsch, NVIDIA
Technical Conference
  • CUDA Developer
  • CUDA Developers
  • Academics & Researchers
General Session
4:15 PM - 5:00 PM 91 HMI / DESIGN: The Unifeye Platform - An Universal Framework for Augmented Reality Applications in Automotive, Industry and Mobile Devices
Thomas Alt, Metaio
Technical Conference
  • Automotive Visual Computing
  • Automotive Software Developers
  • Automotive System Architects
  • Automotive HMI Designers
General Session
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM 65 Advanced Numeric Computing on the GPU
Enrique Quintana-Orti, Universidad Jaime I at Castellon (Spain)
Robert Strzodka, Max Planck Institute for Computer Science
Technical Conference
  • CUDA Developer
  • NVIDIA Research Summit: Keynote Track
  • CUDA Developers
  • Academics & Researchers
General Session
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM 24 HD is Now HDR & 8MP
Ian Williams, NVIDIA
Technical Conference
  • Professional Visualization Solutions
  • Video Experts
  • Imaging Experts
General Session
5:00 PM - 5:45 PM 92 HMI / DESIGN: Advantages of 3D rendering for automotive GUI design
Stefan Roedlmeier, Audi AG
Technical Conference
  • Automotive Visual Computing
  • Automotive Software Developers
  • Automotive System Architects
  • Automotive HMI Designers
General Session
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM 45 Shape of Things to Come: Next-Gen Physics Deep Dive
Jean Bordes, NVIDIA
Technical Conference
  • Game Developer
  • CUDA Developers
  • Game Developers
  • Game Publishers
General Session
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM 39 Introduction to DirectX 11
Kev Gee, Microsoft
Technical Conference
  • Game Developer
  • Game Developers
  • Game Publishers
General Session
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM 21 Teaching CUDA & Tesla at UIUC
Wen-mei W. Hwu, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Technical Conference
  • CUDA Developer
  • NVIDIA Research Summit: Keynote Track
  • CUDA Developers
  • Academics & Researchers
General Session
5:45 PM - 6:30 PM 89 INFOTAINMENT: Benchmarking In-Car graphics systems
Petri Talala, Futuremark
Technical Conference
  • Automotive Visual Computing
  • Automotive Software Developers
  • Automotive System Architects
  • Automotive HMI Designers
General Session
6:30 PM - 8:45 PM 66 NVIDIA Research Summit Showcase
Technical Conference
  • CUDA Developer
  • NVIDIA Research Summit: Keynote Track
  • CUDA Developers
  • Academics & Researchers
Networking Event
 
Sessions on Wednesday, August 27
Time Session Number Session Event Track Audience Session Type
8:30 AM - 9:30 AM 93 CUDA FOR MACHINE VISION AND DRIVER ASSISTANCE: An introduction to CUDA for Automotive Applications
Joseph Stam, NVIDIA
Technical Conference
  • Automotive Visual Computing
  • Automotive Software Developers
  • Automotive System Architects
  • Automotive HMI Designers
General Session
8:30 AM - 10:30 AM 28 Does your Software Scale?
Thomas Ruge, NVIDIA
Technical Conference
  • Professional Visualization Solutions
  • Academics & Researchers
  • Imaging Experts
  • Automotive Software Developers
  • Automotive System Architects
General Session
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM 149 HPC Panel - The Future of Parallel and GPU Computing
Wen-mei W. Hwu, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Satoshi Matsuoka, Tokyo Institute of Technology
Kathy Yelick, LBNL & Berkeley
Technical Conference
  • CUDA Developer
  • NVIDIA Research Summit: Keynote Track
  • CUDA Developers
  • Academics & Researchers
General Session
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM 17 Get Started with CUDA Training
Brent Oster, NVIDIA
Greg Ruetsch, NVIDIA
Technical Conference
  • CUDA Developer
  • CUDA Developers
  • Academics & Researchers
General Session
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM 156 Case Study - Integrating PhysX into Games
Corrinne Yu, Gearbox Software
Technical Conference
  • Game Developer
  • Game Developers
  • Game Publishers
General Session
9:30 AM - 10:10 AM 94 CUDA FOR MACHINE VISION AND DRIVER ASSISTANCE: Robust, Real-time Detection of Hazards by Stereo Vision and Motion Analysis
Clemens Rabe, Daimler
Technical Conference
  • Automotive Visual Computing
  • Automotive Software Developers
  • Automotive System Architects
  • Automotive HMI Designers
General Session
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM 30 Learning about Shader Programming in mental ray
Andy Kopra, mental images
Technical Conference
  • Professional Visualization Solutions
  • Imaging Experts
  • Automotive Designers
General Session
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM 157 Panel: The Physics Manifesto
Simon Mack, NaturalMotion Ltd.
Technical Conference
  • Game Developer
  • Game Developers
  • Game Publishers
  • Automotive Software Developers
  • Automotive System Architects
  • Automotive HMI Designers
Panel Discussion
10:25 AM - 11:05 AM 95 CUDA FOR MACHINE VISION AND DRIVER ASSISTANCE: GPU Computing in Tomorrow's Automobiles
Pinar Muyan-Ozcelik, UC Davis/BMW
Vladimir Glavtchev, BMW
Technical Conference
  • Automotive Visual Computing
  • Automotive Software Developers
  • Automotive System Architects
  • Automotive HMI Designers
General Session
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM 31 mental images 3D Web Services Platform -- RealityServer
Ludwig von Reiche, mental images
Technical Conference
  • Professional Visualization Solutions
  • Imaging Experts
  • Automotive Designers
General Session
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM 26 What Now. What Next. Integrating with SDI
Thomas True, NVIDIA
Technical Conference
  • Professional Visualization Solutions
  • Video Experts
General Session
11:00 AM - 11:30 AM 158 Case Study - Integrating PhysX into Games
Jacob Hawley, 2k Games
Bart Muzzin, Firaxis
Technical Conference
  • Game Developer
  • Game Developers
  • Game Publishers
  • Automotive Software Developers
  • Automotive System Architects
  • Automotive HMI Designers
General Session
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM 18 Advanced CUDA Training
Brent Oster, NVIDIA
Greg Ruetsch, NVIDIA
Technical Conference
  • CUDA Developer
  • CUDA Developers
  • Academics & Researchers
General Session
11:05 AM - 11:45 AM 96 CUDA FOR MACHINE VISION AND DRIVER ASSISTANCE: GPU-supported Real-Time Scene Reconstruction with a Single Camera
Jan-Michael Frahm, UNC Chapel Hill
Technical Conference
  • Automotive Visual Computing
  • Automotive Software Developers
  • Automotive System Architects
  • Automotive HMI Designers
General Session
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM 35 Easy Immersion with NVIDIA 3D Stereo
Slava Gostrenko, NVIDIA
Technical Conference
  • Game Developer
  • Game Developers
  • Video Experts
  • Imaging Experts
  • Game Publishers
General Session
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM 69 Research Roundtables I: GPUs for Astrophysics
William Dorland, University of Maryland
Technical Conference
  • CUDA Developer
  • NVIDIA Research Summit: Keynote Track
  • CUDA Developers
  • Academics & Researchers
Roundtable
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM 67 Research Roundtables I: Teaching Parallel Programming with CUDA
Wen-mei W. Hwu, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Technical Conference
  • CUDA Developer
  • NVIDIA Research Summit: Keynote Track
  • CUDA Developers
  • Academics & Researchers
Roundtable
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM 68 Research Roundtables I: GPUs for Computational Biology
Vijay Pande, -
Technical Conference
  • CUDA Developer
  • NVIDIA Research Summit: Keynote Track
  • CUDA Developers
  • Academics & Researchers
Roundtable
12:15 PM - 12:55 PM 98 HMI Toolchain: From the Driver's Seat -- How QNX is Helping to Reinvent the Car Interior
Dan Dodge, QNX
Technical Conference
  • Automotive Visual Computing
  • Automotive Software Developers
  • Automotive System Architects
  • Automotive HMI Designers
General Session
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM 38 Interactive Ray Tracing With CUDA
David Luebke, NVIDIA
Steven Parker, NVIDIA
Technical Conference
  • Game Developer
  • Game Developers
  • Imaging Experts
General Session
12:55 PM - 1:35 PM 99 HMI Toolchain: Building Immersive User Interfaces
Andrew Poliak, QNX
Jonathan Lee, Volkswagen of America
Technical Conference
  • Automotive Visual Computing
  • Automotive Software Developers
  • Automotive System Architects
  • Automotive HMI Designers
General Session
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM 71 Research Roundtables II: GPUs for Computer Vision and Image Processing
Jan-Michael Frahm, UNC Chapel Hill
Technical Conference
  • CUDA Developer
  • NVIDIA Research Summit: Keynote Track
  • CUDA Developers
  • Academics & Researchers
Roundtable
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM 70 Research Roundtables II: GPUs for Manycore Research
Kathy Yelick, LBNL & Berkeley
Technical Conference
  • CUDA Developer
  • NVIDIA Research Summit: Keynote Track
  • CUDA Developers
  • Academics & Researchers
Roundtable
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM 72 Research Roundtables II: GPUs for Weather Modeling
Manish Vachharajani, University of Colorado at Boulder
Technical Conference
  • CUDA Developer
  • NVIDIA Research Summit: Keynote Track
  • CUDA Developers
  • Academics & Researchers
Roundtable
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM 40 Life on the Bleeding Edge: More Secrets of the NVIDIA Demo Team
Eugene d'Eon, NVIDIA
Technical Conference
  • Game Developer
  • Game Developers
  • Game Publishers
General Session
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM 27 Remoting Your 3D
Ian Williams, NVIDIA
Technical Conference
  • Professional Visualization Solutions
  • Imaging Experts
General Session
1:35 PM - 2:15 PM 97 HMI Toolchain
Stephen Jones, NVIDIA
Technical Conference
  • Automotive Visual Computing
  • Automotive Software Developers
  • Automotive System Architects
  • Automotive HMI Designers
General Session
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