The VR/AR Association (VRARA) US National Public Sector Roadshow is ON! Our first chapter to host the conference series will be our SAN FRANCISCO Chapter on January 22nd at the HTC VIVE Americas Corporate HQ in Berkeley California.
The purpose of this FREE 1 day technology showcase/conference is to educate and connect US Public Sector Agencies with some of the leading providers of XR and AI technologies to collaborate and try to solve problems!
Agenda 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM | Technology Showcase and Hands-On Demonstrations Come get hands-on with various XR solutions designed for the public by the companies below.
FLAIM – Demonstrating various XR-enabled first responder training solutions. Headwall – Showcasing their XR-enabled command center solutions. VrPatients – Presenting their XR-enabled Emergency Medical Simulation training. Virtualware – Demonstrating various XR solutions for industries such as energy, medical, transportation, and automotive on their award-winning VIROO platform. HTC Vive – Highlighting their latest XR and 5G products. ______________________________________________________________
The VRARA National Roadshow Conference 2:00 PM – 5:30 PM | Networking and Presentations 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM | Arrival and networking 3:00 PM – 3:30 PM | Keynote presentation: "Why We Have Reached the Tipping Point for XR and What’s Next" (John Cunningham, President, Virtualware USA) 3:30 PM – 4:00 PM | The Evolution of XR and AI in the Public Sector (Dan McConnell, Chief Technologist, Booz Allen Hamilton) 4:00 PM – 4:30 PM | XR and AI in Defense: What Is the US Government Looking For? (Speakers from US Government) 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM | Panel discussions: XR and AI in the Public Sector – Best Practices, Technology Trends, and Use Cases 5:30 PM – 6:00 PM | Break ______________________________________________________________
The VRARA San Francisco Chapter Launch Event 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM | Welcome and Reception 6:00 PM – 6:30 PM | Welcome (Hugh Hayden, Chapter President, VRARA San Francisco, and Director of Business Development, Niantic, Inc.) 6:30 PM – 7:00 PM | Presentation by HTC VIVE (Kent Gilbert, Director, Public Sector, HTC VIVE North America) 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM | Reception (Drinks and hors d'oeuvres will be provided) & Technology Showcase