Visualization Studio – drop in demos

Did you know that the Taylor Family Digital Library has a Visualization Studio with an interactive 34.5 million pixel display available to all faculty, staff, and grad students? The studio can be booked for free and has been used for many things including: image analysis, open house feedback sessions, user-studies, video product, course project presentations, workshops, and as a unique venue for oral defenses. Come for a 10 minute drop-in demonstration of this unique resource and see how it can be used to support your research on any of the following dates: Friday, January 8, 1:00 – 2:30 pm Monday, January 11, 11:00 am – 12:30 pm Tuesday, January 12, 11:00 am – 12:30 pm Wednesday, January 13, 12:00 – 1:30 pm Thursday, January 14, 12:00 – 1:30 pm Friday, January 15, 12:00 – 1:30 pm The Studio is located at the Taylor Family Digital Library (TFDL), room 466b. The Visualization Studio, a space dedicated for research, features a 34.5 million (highest resolution display in Canada) pixel display wall, a 55” multi-touch display table, and 7.1 surround sound. The studio computer runs Windows 7 and can run all the same software as your desktop. This space has been designed to support a wide variety of activities: assessing raw data, creating new means of data exploration and interaction, collaboratively analyzing large-scale imagery, critiquing designs, and hosting small (< 30 people) events to both share and showcase research. The studio can be booked anytime the TFDL is open for periods ranging from an hour up to a week. For more information see http://library.ucalgary.ca/visualization-studio. If you would like to see a demonstration at an alternative date or time, please contact tfdlvis@ucalgary.ca.

Location:

Taylor Family Digital Library 466B

More information at http://www.ucalgary.ca/events/calendar/visualization-studio-drop-demos