Immersive Technologies: A Journey into Virtual and Augmented Reality
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Immersive Technologies: A Journey into Virtual and Augmented Reality
IEEE ULFSII and the computer society present an enlightening evening exploring the captivating realm of immersive technologies—augmented and virtual reality.
We are thrilled to announce Dr. Walid KARAM as our esteemed speaker, renowned for his expertise in the field.
Mark your calendars đź—“ for June 7, 2023, at 7 PM as we gather virtually via Zoom to delve into the future of immersive experiences.
Prepare to be inspired and gain valuable insights from Dr. KARAM's extensive knowledge.
Don't miss this extraordinary event that promises to unlock the potential of immersive technologies.
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- Start time: 07 Jun 2023 04:00 PM UTC
- End time: 07 Jul 2023 05:00 PM UTC
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- Starts 27 May 2023 07:00 AM UTC
- Ends 07 June 2023 12:00 PM UTC
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Dr. Walid Karam
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Immersive Technologies: A Journey into Virtual and Augmented Reality
Biography:
University professor and accomplished digital transformation expert with progressive career record spanning the full range of ICT consultancy. A visionary strategist focused on bringing value for investment to information systems, ICT projects, and business innovation. Past performances include assessing, evaluating and designing cost-effective systems and networks, knowledge management studies, and overhauling educational business processes to improve learning and teaching through the effective, embedded, innovative, and sustainable use of ICT.
Provided digital consultancy services and expertise in Lebanon, Saudi Arabia, Nigeria, Tunisia, and Egypt for the private sector, the public sector, and regional and international organizations.
Served as a technical advisor to the Lebanese minister of telecommunications (Feb. 2014- Dec.2016. Provided intellectual and knowledge-based services (e.g. expert analysis and advice) through delivering reports, studies, assessments, recommendations, and proposals that contribute to decision or policy-making in the Ministry.
Holds a BE in Electrical Engineering from Georgia Tech, Atlanta, GA, and a PhD in Telecommunications (Signal Processing-Biometrics) from Télécom ParisTech, Paris, France. Research interests include Machine Learning, Computer Vision, Virtual/Augmented Reality, Biometrics.
Chair of IEEE Computer Society Lebanon Chapter (2023-2024), past secretary of IEEE Lebanon section (2019-2022.)
Address:Lebanon