This forum will include distinguished talks and a roundtable discussion about the opportunities and challenges of a digital metaverse, an immersive digital experience that uses both existing and future integrated platforms.
The metaverse is widely known as the internet’s next frontier and seen as a significant business and financial opportunity for the tech industry and other sectors.
Agenda
| Environments, Technologies and Applications for the Metaverse |
- 4:00 pm - 4:10 pm
- Speakers: Dr. Marco Agus and Dr. Jens Shneider, Assistant Professors, College of Science and Engineering
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| Frontiers of Human Extension and Embodiment through the Metaverse |
- 4:10 pm - 4:20 pm
- Speaker: Dr. Mohamed Abdulaziz al-Sada, Assistant Professor, Qatar University
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| Wearables for the Metaverse, Challenges and Way Forward |
- 4:20 pm - 4:30 pm
- Speaker: Dr. Amine Bermak, Professor and Associate Dean, College of Science and Engineering
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| Roundtable on the Future of Metaverse and Way Forward |
- 4:30 pm - 5:00 pm
- Moderator: Dr. Mounir Hamdi, Dean, College of Science and Engineering
- Panelists:
- Dr. Aiman Erbad, Associate Professor, College of Science and Engineering, HBKU
- Dr. Dena Al-Thani, Assistant Professor, College of Science and Engineering, HBKU
- Dr. Mohamed Abdulaziz Al-Sada, Assistant Professor, Qatar University
- Dr. Jens Shneider, Assistant Professor, HBKU
- Dr. Amine Bermak, Professor and Associate Dean, HBKU
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*This forum is open to HBKU Community members
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