Visit the Air Force Research Laboratory Discovery Lab Virtual Open House to view mentored student teams that tackle real world multi-disciplinary research projects year-round and share their results and experience with the community through outreach. Visit the Virtual Discovery Center for a poster session on the latest projects at the lab. Professional conduct is expected.
Event Organizer: Dr. Robert Williams
Grid Name: TechEdge
Region Name: DiscoveryLab1
HyperGrid URL: http://virtualtechedge.com:8002/
HyperGrid Enabled: Yes (11000,11000)
Create Local Account: http://virtualtechedge.com:8002/wifi
Maturity Rating: (G) Appropriate for All Ages
Celebrate! All OSCC13 Attendees are invited to Littlefield Grid for the best dance party in the Metaverse. Live DJ--our very own Walter Balazic--will be spinning tunes at Speakeasy Dance Club and all are welcome to join in the fun. Relax after a day of conference sessions with great music, new friends and good times. Grid has 18+ only requirement. No child avatars are permitted on the grid.
Event Organizer: Toy McBride
Grid Name: Littlefield Grid
Region Name: Speakeasy
HyperGrid Enabled: Yes
HyperGrid Address: http://lfgrid.com:8002:Speakeasy (8405,8045)
Create Local Account: http://www.lfgrid.com
Maturity Rating: (A) Appropriate for Adults Only
Closing party featuring live music by Opensim's top performers, featuring regulars Casias Falta, Truelie Ellen, DJ StiofainX and special guests in the longest running live show in the metaverse at the Maritime Club in Virtual Belfast on OSGrid. The Maritime Club is based on the RL club where Van Morrison started his career in Belfast in Ireland in 1965.
Event Organizer: Stiofain Mactimais
Grid Name: OSGrid
Region Name: SeaPriorPlaza
Parcel Name: Maritime Club Belfast
HyperGrid URL: http://hg.osgrid.org:80:SeaPriorPlaza (9972,9972)
HyperGrid Enabled: Yes
Create Local Account: http://www.osgrid.org
Maturity Rating: (G) Appropriate for All Ages
Intel Labs and the Army Research Lab Simulation Training and Technology Center would like to invite attendees to Atropia: a demonstration of large scale training and education with hundreds of participants enabled by the DSG OpenSimulator extension. Atropia contains culturally representative content and role players from a fictional area near the Caspian Sea and is designed for learning of cultural knowledge through role playing. You are encouraged to explore the sim. Intel Labs and ARL/STTC staff will be in the central marketplace for discussions on usages and future directions for large scale education and training in simulated environments. Professional conduct is expected. Event only accessible to those who already have an account or hypergrid users.
Event Organizer: Douglas Maxwell, ARL STTC and Huaiyu (Kitty) Liu, Intel Labs
Grid Name: Atropia
Region Name: Atropia <146, 84, 15>
Map URL: atropia.militarymetaverse.org:80:atropia
HyperGrid Enabled: Yes
Website: http://www.militarymetaverse.org
Maturity Rating: (G) Appropriate for All Ages
Come to a meet-up on the Whole Brain Health Fairgrounds in Second Life. There we offer immersive solo and group experiences to promote brain fitness over the lifespan. These are based on current brain health research from psychology, gerontology, the arts, and neuroscience. We will meet outdoors in one of our beautiful open discussion areas. During the party we will offer a guided field trip through the Fairgrounds if you wish. Open to everyone—especially if you are interested in developing compelling Lifelong Learning opportunities in virtual worlds that incorporate a new understanding of what contributes to human well-being. Come join us!
Event Organizer: Lissena Wisdomseeker
Grid Name: Second Life
Region Name: Blue Moon
Map URL: http://maps.secondlife.com/secondlife/Blue%20Moon/47/220/23
HyperGrid Enabled: No
Create Local Account: http://secondlife.com
Maturity Rating: (G) Appropriate for All Ages.
