Douglas Lanman
Senior Director of Display Systems Research
Reality Labs Research, Meta

How can a display appear indistinguishable from reality? We describe how to pass this “visual Turing test” using AR/VR headsets, emphasizing the perceptually driven joint design of optics, display components, rendering algorithms, and sensing elements.

Mohan Sarovar
Distinguished Member of Technical Staff
Sandia National Labs

The Quantum Algorithms and Applications Collaboratory (QuAAC) is a group of scientists at Sandia National Laboratories working to answer the questions, "what might quantum computers be used for?" and "what kinds of verifiable advantages might they offer over conventional classical computers?". In this talk, I’ll briefly introduce QuAAC and go over some of the research directions we are currently pursuing.

Stop by the 8th floor patio up to Nov. 3 to help celebrate our loved ones, or add a picture of your own. Today, November 2nd, join us to celebrate Día de los Muertos and eat pan de muerto from 4-5pm on the 8th floor patio. Learn more about the tradition and its history.

Everyone had a spooky good time at the Masquerade and Networking Event on October 31, 2023. Games were played, costumes were displayed, and snacks were had! Take a look at the activities and creativity in the album!