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Contents 1 News / Events 1.1 Upcoming 1.2 2010 1.3 2009 1.4 2008 1.5 2007 1.6 2006 1.7 2005 1.8 2004 1.9 2003 2 Other 2.1 Newsletter 2.2 Press Media 2.3 Past Visitors
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News / Events

Upcoming

• New Scholarships are Available!!!

2010

• TUW collaborates with HITLabNZ on IPCity
• Rod McCall from FIT visit The HIT Lab NZ
• 3D Tracking Researcher at the HIT Lab NZ
• ACMI MagicBook: Jack the Time Traveller

2009

• MARS Scanner on the news at the CERN
• HIT Lab NZ involvement in the new University of Canterbury Research Institutes
• Zsolt Szalavári Visit
• NZ PostGraduate Conference 20-21 Nov 09
• A successful Kiwi PyCon 2009
• ISMAR 2009: the presence of the HIT Lab
• Kiwi PyCon 2009, November 7 - 8, Christchurch, New Zealand
• StandUp-End Poverty Now!!
• UC Summer Scholarship Scheme 2009/10
• 3D Magicbook display at UC library
• New HITLabNZ Video
• Undergraduate Scholarship at the HIT Lab NZ
• The Open Polytechnic explores Augmented Reality Distance Education
• HIT Lab NZ Demos at New Zealand Unlimited
• Visualisation Summer Course
• Interface Newsletter - April 2009
• HIT Lab NZ involvement with the TePuke Ariki Museum
• Time, context and mixed reality for architecture at HIT Lab NZ
• CALLAS Review Meeting at the University of Teesside in Middlesbrough, UK
• Outstanding Student Award at the International Conference on Multimodal Interfaces 2008 in Crete, Greece
• BuildAR: Augmented Reality on your Home PC
• Weta Expert Visits HIT Lab NZ
• Immersive Learning through Virtual Reality project

2008

• WideVision 08
• GNS visit 24 Oct 2008
• Philip Buchanan selected for the SPPAW National Competition
• 2nd prize at the College of Engineering Photo Competition
• EPSM visit 20 Nov. 2008
• UC Summer Scholarship Scheme 2008/09
• HIT Lab NZ Open House - 10 Oct 2008
• HIT Lab NZ Researchers Present at ISMAR 2008 Conference
• HIT Lab hosts Oxygen meeting
• Careers Advisers ICT day
• Pick Up Styx 28 June
• Prof.KunPyo Lee Seminar 14 Aug
• Zoo ad helps HIT Lab win $2.7m deal
• KidsFest 2008
• Dr. Christine Mckenzie visit
• Tom Drummond visit
• Pete Hodgson visit
• US Ambassador McCormick visit
• HIT Lab NZ Open House - Apr 16 7pm-9pm
• Interface Newsletter - May 2008
• HIT Lab plays part in NZ Sister Cities Growth
• HIT Lab NZ Symposium Meeting 2008

2007

• Virtual World Music
• New Christchurch Mayor Visits HIT Lab
• Hirokazu Kato visit
• PM experiences super high speed research network
• Merging the real and the virtual in Canterbury
• Industry Workshops
• Advanced Network Video Conferencing NZ Workshop
• HIT Lab NZ Consortium Meeting 2007
• Funding boost for successful interactive medical education
• Animal trackers interact with art
• HIT Lab NZ Open House - Sept 21 3pm-7pm
• HIT Lab NZ Ltd appoints new CEO

2006

• Wired for sound ... and light
• Major government initiative good news for HIT Lab NZ
• Lab finalist in Excellence Awards
• PureDepth signs deal with SANYO
• Monkeying around with robotic research
• VisionSpace launched successfully
• HIT Lab NZ director wins major IT award
• Former HIT Lab NZ student takes out top international mobile gaming awards
• HIT Lab NZ Consortium 11 & 12 April 2006
• CHINZ 2006 Conference
• Lab part of new super fast research network

2005

• EyeMagic Book named as New Zealand's finalist in World Summit Awards
• HIT Lab NZ Consortium Meeting 2005
• HIT Lab NZ:One of the “talked about” places in New Zealand
• HIT Lab NZ feature on Beyond Tomorrow
• Director appointed to Innovation Board
• Consortium attracts techno-experts from around the world
• MUM 2005 & ICAT 2005
• Converge05
• Conference XP / Access Grid Workshop
• Electronics South Connectivity 05
• US Virtual Worlds Consortium Meeting
• HIT Lab NZ Open House 04 May
• Expo draws 22 million in high-tech Japan - National Business Review
• HIT Lab NZ Open House 08 Sep
• HIT Lab Students win inaugural Entre Award
• HIT Lab NZ director named a fellow of the World Technology Network

2004

• International rising star in collaborative computing to give consortium keynote address
• International gathering to focus on partnering industry, creativity and research
• EU-NZ education pilot programme launched
• Don Norman Public Lecture

2003

• World-first for reading
• Lab joins key Australian research initiative

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