Professor Jian Jun Zhang, Dr Jian Chang and Hui Liang are pleased to announce the EU AniM Workshop.
Please click here to register.
The ‘AniM’ www.euanim.org is an EU FP7 Marie Curie International Incoming Fellowship funded project, which aims to improve the status quo by developing the ‘next generation computer animation techniques’ and to answer challenges in handling computer animation data in an intelligent way to facilitate creativity and to encourage interaction among users through knowledge transfer and development.
The workshop is an intensive research meeting, aiming to provide new insights, approaches and methods of the next generation computer animation techniques and the intelligent animation data management to facilitate the growth of the computer animation industry.
Over 70 researchers based at UK universities and industry companies, will be invited for this workshop , which will be structured around the themes of ‘Enhanced Computer Animation technology’ and ‘Intelligent Data Management for Computer Animation’.
You are invited to join us at the Executive Business Centre, Bournemouth University, on 2nd September 2016. Registration will be open from 09.45 and the workshop will commence at 10.30.
Professor Jian Jun Zhang of the NCCA, Bournemouth University will chair the event, which will include an introduction to the research within the project EU AniM and a panel discussion. Professor Nigel W John from the University of Chester, is confirmed to deliver a keynote on ‘Real Time Computer Graphics for Surgery Simulation’. A buffet lunch and refreshments will be provided. Please click here to register.
Schedule for the EU AniM Workshop
Friday 2nd September 2016
2nd Floor, Executive Business Centre, Bournemouth University.
Registration (09.45 – 10.30) Tea and Coffee service
Welcome (10:30 am – 11:00 am)
- Professor Iain MacRury – Faculty of Media and Communication Bournemouth University – Opening and welcome on behalf of faculty
- Dr Jian Chang- Welcome on behalf of NCCA and CDE
Keynote (11:15-12:00)
EU AniM project (12:00-13:30)
Jian Chang
Hui Liang
Introducing AniM – the research
Lunch (13:30-14:30)
Buffet at EBC
Panel Session and Open Discussion (14:30-16:00)
Panel members:
Professor Nigel W John – Professor of Computer Science – University of Chester
Professor Juan Carlos Torres – Professor of Computer Science and member of the Graphics Group – University of Granada
Jon Macey – Senior Lecturer in Computer Animation – Bournemouth University
Professor Jian Jun Zhang – Professor of Computer Graphics, NCCA, Bournemouth University
Facilitator – Dr Jian Chang – Bournemouth University
Tea and coffee available during this time
We look forward to seeing you on 2nd September, in the meantime if you have any questions regarding this event, please do not hesitate to contact us.