<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=windows-1252"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;">The title of John Underkofler’s presentation will be "Spatial Computing: Case Notes From An Untreatable Fixation"<br><div><div><br></div><div>On Apr 5, 2015, at 1:50 AM, Dr. JoAnn Kuchera-Morin <<a href="mailto:jkm@create.ucsb.edu">jkm@create.ucsb.edu</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=windows-1252"><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;"><div><blockquote type="cite"><div style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"></div></blockquote></div><div><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div><div>John UnderKofler Lecture Monday 12-1:30 ESB 2001</div><div><br></div><div><span style="color: rgb(41, 41, 41); font-family: Arial; font-size: 14pt;">John Underkoffler is CEO and co-founder of Oblong
Industries. Oblong’s trajectory builds on decades of foundational work at the
MIT Media Laboratory, where John was responsible for innovations in real-time
computer graphics systems, large-scale visualization techniques, and the I/O
Bulb and Luminous Room systems. He has been science advisor to films including
<b>Minority Report, The Hulk</b> (A.Lee), <b>Aeon Flux, Stranger Than Fiction, and Iron
Man.</b> John also serves as adjunct professor in the USC School of Cinematic Arts;
on the National Advisory Council of Cranbrook Academy, on the board of trustees
of Sequoyah School; on the advisory board of the 5D Organization; and on the
board of MIT’s E14 Fund.</span></div><div><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div></div></blockquote><br></div><div><br></div><div><blockquote type="cite"><div style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><div data-mce-style="color: #000000; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 1; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: #ffffff;" style="widows: 1; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); position: static; z-index: auto;"><div style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-family: Helvetica;"><b>From: </b></span><span style="font-family: Helvetica;">MAT Seminars <<a href="mailto:mat-seminars@mat.ucsb.edu">mat-seminars@mat.ucsb.edu</a>><br></span></div><div style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-family: Helvetica;"><b>Subject: </b></span><span style="font-family: Helvetica;"><b>[Community] MAT seminars: April 6, ESB 2001 at noon: John Underkoffler, CEO and co-founder of Oblong Industries</b><br></span></div><div style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-family: Helvetica;"><b>Date: </b></span><span style="font-family: Helvetica;">April 1, 2015 at 5:54:32 PM PDT<br></span></div><div style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-family: Helvetica;"><b>To: </b></span><span style="font-family: Helvetica;">students <<a href="mailto:students@lists.mat.ucsb.edu">students@lists.mat.ucsb.edu</a>>, faculty <<a href="mailto:faculty@lists.mat.ucsb.edu">faculty@lists.mat.ucsb.edu</a>>, <a href="mailto:mat-announce@lists.mat.ucsb.edu">mat-announce@lists.mat.ucsb.edu</a>, composers <<a href="mailto:composers@lists.mat.ucsb.edu">composers@lists.mat.ucsb.edu</a>>, community <<a href="mailto:community@lists.mat.ucsb.edu">community@lists.mat.ucsb.edu</a>><br></span></div><br><div><div style="font-size: 12pt;"><div>Dear all,</div><div><br data-mce-bogus="1"></div><div>Welcome back to our first MAT seminar in the spring quarter 2015!</div><div><br data-mce-bogus="1"></div><div>The coming Monday on April 6, 2015, 12pm-1:30pm, <span data-mce-style="background-color: #fdfdfd;" style="background-color: rgb(253, 253, 253);">at Engineering Science Building, Room 2001, </span>we have:</div><div><div data-mce-style="color: #000000; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 1; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: #ffffff;"><blockquote data-mce-style="font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12.8000001907349px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;" style="font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12.8000001907349px;"><div dir="ltr"><div data-mce-style="font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; background-color: #ffffff;" style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span data-mce-style="color: #000000; background-color: #ffffff;"></span><br></div><div data-mce-style="font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; background-color: #ffffff;" style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">John Underkoffler, CEO and co-founder of Oblong Industries </div><div data-mce-style="font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; background-color: #ffffff;" style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><br></div><div data-mce-style="font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; background-color: #ffffff;" style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">He will give us a talk about his work. <span data-mce-style="color: #000000; font-size: 12pt; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;" style="font-size: 12pt;"><span data-mce-style="font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: 18.2000007629395px; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 1; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; float: none; display: inline !important; background-color: #f6f6f5;" style="line-height: 18.2000007629395px; float: none; background-color: rgb(246, 246, 245); display: inline !important;">John Underkoffler is known for his work on </span><a href="http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0371746?ref_=nmbio_mbio" data-mce-href="http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0371746?ref_=nmbio_mbio" data-mce-style="color: #000000; text-decoration: none; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: 18.2000007629395px; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 1; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: #f6f6f5;" style="text-decoration: none; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 18.2000007629395px; background-color: rgb(246, 246, 245);">Iron Man</a><span data-mce-style="font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: 18.2000007629395px; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 1; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; float: none; display: inline !important; background-color: #f6f6f5;" style="line-height: 18.2000007629395px; float: none; background-color: rgb(246, 246, 245); display: inline !important;"> (2008), </span><a href="http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0181689?ref_=nmbio_mbio" data-mce-href="http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0181689?ref_=nmbio_mbio" data-mce-style="color: #000000; text-decoration: none; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: 18.2000007629395px; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 1; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: #f6f6f5;" style="text-decoration: none; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 18.2000007629395px; background-color: rgb(246, 246, 245);">Minority Report</a><span data-mce-style="font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: 18.2000007629395px; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 1; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; float: none; display: inline !important; background-color: #f6f6f5;" style="line-height: 18.2000007629395px; float: none; background-color: rgb(246, 246, 245); display: inline !important;"> (2002) and</span><a href="http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0286716?ref_=nmbio_mbio" data-mce-href="http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0286716?ref_=nmbio_mbio" data-mce-style="color: #000000; text-decoration: none; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: 18.2000007629395px; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 1; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: #f6f6f5;" style="text-decoration: none; font-family: Verdana, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 18.2000007629395px; background-color: rgb(246, 246, 245);">Hulk</a><span data-mce-style="font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: 18.2000007629395px; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 1; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; float: none; display: inline !important; background-color: #f6f6f5;" style="line-height: 18.2000007629395px; float: none; background-color: rgb(246, 246, 245); display: inline !important;"> (2003).</span> </span></div><div data-mce-style="font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; background-color: #ffffff;" style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span data-mce-style="color: #000000; background-color: #ffffff;"></span><br></div><div data-mce-style="font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; background-color: #ffffff;" style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span data-mce-style="color: #000000; background-color: #ffffff;"><span data-mce-style="color: #000000; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; float: none; display: inline !important; background-color: #ffffff;" style="float: none; display: inline !important;">This event is open to public, coffee will be served. Please join us and spread the word!</span></span></div></div></blockquote></div><div data-mce-style="color: #000000; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: auto; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 1; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-align: justify; background-color: #ffffff;" style="text-align: justify;"><strong data-mce-style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-size: 13.9192008972168px; font-weight: bold; color: #363636; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: 17.3990020751953px; orphans: auto; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background: #ffffff;" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-size: 13.9192008972168px; color: rgb(54, 54, 54); line-height: 17.3990020751953px;"><br></strong></div><div data-mce-style="color: #000000; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 1; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: #ffffff;"><strong data-mce-style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-size: 13.9192008972168px; font-weight: bold; color: #363636; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: 17.3990020751953px; orphans: auto; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 1; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background: #ffffff;" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-size: 13.9192008972168px; color: rgb(54, 54, 54); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 17.3990020751953px; text-align: justify;">Speaker: </strong><span data-mce-style="color: #363636; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 13.9192008972168px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: 17.3990020751953px; orphans: auto; text-align: justify; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 1; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; display: inline !important; float: none; background-color: #ffffff;" style="color: rgb(54, 54, 54); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 13.9192008972168px; line-height: 17.3990020751953px; text-align: justify; float: none; display: inline !important;">John Underkoffler</span><div style="margin: 0px; padding: 0.25em 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-size: 13.9192008972168px; color: rgb(54, 54, 54); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 17.3990020751953px; text-align: justify;"><strong data-mce-style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-size: 13.9192008972168px; font-weight: bold; background: transparent;" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-size: 13.9192008972168px;">Abstract: </strong>TBC<br><strong data-mce-style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-size: 13.9192008972168px; font-weight: bold; background: transparent;" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-size: 13.9192008972168px;">Bio: </strong>John Underkoffler is CEO and co-founder of Oblong Industries. Oblong’s trajectory builds on decades of foundational work at the MIT Media Laboratory, where John was responsible for innovations in real-time computer graphics systems, large-scale visualization techniques, and the I/O Bulb and Luminous Room systems. He has been science advisor to films including Minority Report, The Hulk (A.Lee), Aeon Flux, Stranger Than Fiction, and Iron Man. John also serves as adjunct professor in the USC School of Cinematic Arts; on the National Advisory Council of Cranbrook Academy, on the board of trustees of Sequoyah School; on the advisory board of the 5D Organization; and on the board of MIT’s E14 Fund.</div><div style="margin: 0px; padding: 0.25em 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-size: 13.9192008972168px; color: rgb(54, 54, 54); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 17.3990020751953px; text-align: justify;">website:</div><div style="margin: 0px; padding: 0.25em 0px; border: 0px; outline: 0px; font-size: 13.9192008972168px; color: rgb(54, 54, 54); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; line-height: 17.3990020751953px; text-align: justify;"><a href="http://www.oblong.com/">http://www.oblong.com/</a></div><div data-mce-style="font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; background-color: #ffffff;" style="font-size: 12pt;"><a href="https://www.ted.com/speakers/john_underkoffler" target="_blank" data-mce-href="https://www.ted.com/speakers/john_underkoffler" data-mce-style="color: #1155cc; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12.8000001907349px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 1; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: #ffffff;" style="color: rgb(17, 85, 204); font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12.8000001907349px;">https://www.ted.com/speakers/<wbr>john_underkoffler</a> </div><br></div></div></div></div></div></div></blockquote></div><br></body></html>