Disruptive technologies, forms and applications
November 16 - 17, 2016 | Santa Clara, CA, USA
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Intel Corp
United States
Dr Achin Bhowmik
VP & GM of Perceptual Computing
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Presentation Title
Masterclass Title
Adding Human-Like Sensing To Devices With Intel® RealSense™ Technology
Santa Clara, CA, USA
Grand Ballroom E Track 4
09:35 - 10:00
Speaker Biography
Dr. Achin Bhowmik is vice president and general manager of the Perceptual Computing Group at Intel Corporation. He leads the development and deployment of interactive technologies and products based on natural sensing, intuitive interfaces, immersive applications and user experiences, branded as Intel® RealSense™ Technology. Previously, he served as chief of staff for the Personal Computing Group, Intel's largest business unit. Earlier, he led the development of advanced video and display processing technologies for Intel's computing products. His prior work also includes microdisplay technologies and electro-optical devices.
As an adjunct and guest professor, Dr. Bhowmik has advised graduate research and taught advanced sensing and human-computer interactions, computer vision and display technologies at Stanford University, the University of California, Berkeley, Liquid Crystal Institute of the Kent State University, Kyung Hee University, Seoul, and the Indian Institute of Technology, Gandhinagar. He has over 150 publications, including two books titled "Interactive Displays: Natural Human-Interface Technologies" and "Mobile Displays: Technology & Applications", and 27 granted patents.
Dr. Bhowmik is on the executive committee of the Society for Information Display (SID), and serves as the vice president of SID Americas. He is a senior member of the IEEE. He is on the board of directors for OpenCV, the organization behind the open source computer vision library.
Company Profile
Intel is a world leader in computing innovation. The company designs and builds the essential technologies that serve as the foundation for the world's computing devices. We are continuing that commitment by providing the foundation technologies for the Internet of Things (IoT) and enabling innovation in new industries. Through collaboration with the industry, we are helping billions of devices securely talk to each other and share valuable information, to generate new services, improve productivity and efficiency, and speed time to market. Through our unique combination of integrated hardware, software, and services, Intel is helping turn data into action, accelerating the realization of cleaner cities, personalized healthcare, more responsive homes, and smarter factories. Learn more about how Intel enables IoT at www.intel.com/iot
