Events
Computation + Journalism Symposium 2014
Hosted the 3rd Computation + Journalism Symposium 2014 at The Brown Institute for Media Innovation in the Pulitzer Hall, Columbia University, New York, NY, USA, on October 24-25. It was a huge success with about 250 attendees, and mixture of invited panels and contributed papers. More details below: Symposium Website AJR’s preview of the C+J Event by […]
Videos from the Computational Journalism Symposium (Jan 31 – Feb 1, 2013).
The Computation + Journalism Symposium 2013, held Jan 31 – Feb 1, 2013, at Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA, USA was a huge success. Please see the videos here of all the sessions. See me discuss computational journalism with Phil Meyer, and my slides and take-away points from the closing session.
Computation + Journalism Symposium 2013 on Jan 31 – Feb 1, at GA Tech.
Join us for the 2nd Computation + Journalism Symposium 2013 in Atlanta, GA on Jan 31 – Feb 1, 2013 What role does computation have in the practice of journalism today and in the near future? As computer-driven forces like automation and aggregation increasingly alter the role of journalists and journalism in society, how can computation become a […]
Event: CnJ Panel at Georgia Tech’s Future Media Fest 2011 | Computation + Journalism
Computational Journalism is defined as the application of computation to the activities of journalism such as information gathering, organization, communication, and dissemination of information, while upholding values of journalism such as accuracy and verifiability. Journalists are increasingly adopting and using the proliferation of open-source tools and embracing different styles of journalism. Explore how newsrooms are […]
FutureMedia Fest 2010: Birds of a Feather Session- Computationa…
Just did a session at the Future Media Fest at GA Tech on Computational Journalism. Journalism and related aspects information gathering, verification and distribution have significantly changed in recent times with the growth and pervasiveness of Computation, Information, and Networking Technologies. In this session, we will discuss how computation is now completely embedded into each […]
Event (2009): IEEE Workshop on Computer Vision for Humanoid Robots in Real Environment
IEEE Workshop on Computer Vision for Humanoid Robots in Real Environments. I am co-organizing the First IEEE Workshop on Computer Vision for Humanoids in conjunction with ICCV Conference in Kyoto, Japan. This workshop will be held September 27, 2009. (9:30am – 6:00pm). The goal of this workshop is to bring together experts from the fields […]
EVENT: CVPR 2009 Decisions are Announced.
CVPR 2009 site is http://www.cvpr2009.org. (see ORALs and POSTERs) Decisions were announced after the AC Meeting. See the stats Registration is OPEN (http://www.cvpr2009.org/registration) Hotel Registration to OPEN soon (http://www.cvpr2009.org/travel-and-hotel)
Event: ACM Siggraph 2008 Class on Computional and Journalism
ACM Siggraph 2008 Class on Computional and Journalism Date and Time: Wednesday, 13 August 2008 | 1:45 pm – 5:30 pm Location: Room 502 A, Los Angeles Convention Center, Los Angeles, CA, USA Fundamentally, journalism is the process of collecting news information and disseminating that information with a layer of contextualization and understanding provided by […]
Event: SIGGRAPH PC Meeting at GA Tech 2008
ACM SIGGRAPH 2008 Paper’s Committee Meeting was held at GA Tech in Atlanta, March 29-30, under the leadership of Greg Turk. Following is a picture of all of us at work, with our sigs, as a note of thanks for Greg Original Photo by myself, this version with sigs by Fredo Durand.