Keynotes

Luc Julia
Chief Scientific Officer
Renault Group
There is no such thing as Artificial Intelligence
Sean Lee
CEO
d’strict
Changes in the Visual Arts Market Brought About by Immersive Content Technology
DaeWook Kim
CEO
Naver Z
Empowering creators with technology in the Metaverse

Featured Sessions

Will Ramey
Senior Director
NVIDIA
How AI is Accelerating the Evolution of the Metaverse
Melissa Cell
Technical Supervisor
Digital Domain
Leveraging Visual Effects Technology to Create High-Quality, Autonomous Virtual Human
Jihun Yu
Director of Engineering
Epic Games
Technology behind Mesh to Metahuman
Ronald Mallet
Senior Director of Research
Meta Reality Labs
Identities in the Metaverse: Exploring both sides of the uncanny valley
Jaegal Seung
Director of VFX Division
DEXTERSTUDIOS
“Best of Korean VFX” Showcase
Koni (Koeun) Jung
Managing Director
Westworld
“Best of Korean VFX” Showcase
Ian Failes
Founder
befores & afters
Moderator of “Best of Korean VFX” Showcase
Rainer Selvet
Chief Technology Officer
Ready Player Me
Building Real Interoperability in the Metaverse
Gahyun Cha
Producer
LOCUS
Bringing Yumi’s Cells to Life
Daisuke
Founder
Tonko House
Oni: Thunder God’s Tale
Jeffrey Dillinger
Head of CG
Megalis VFX
Oni: Thunder God’s Tale
Jaykar Arudra
VFX Supervisor
DNEG
Making of Brahmastra: Part One Shiva
Viral Thakkar
Creative Head / VFX Supervisor
ReDefine
Making of Brahmastra: Part One Shiva
Christophe Hery
Senior Research Scientist Company
Meta Reality Labs
Estimation of Spectral Biophysical Skin Properties from Captured RGB Albedo for Digital Humans
Mike Seymour
Co-Director
Motus Lab
Lessons and implications of moving from FACS to Machine Learning for Digital Human Acting
Sonia Fizek
Professorship in Media & Game Studies
Cologne Game Lab, TH Köln - University of Applied Sciences
Topic to be advised
Sarah Galasso
Computer Animator/Associate Professor
August Productions, Canisius College
Creating a Short, Independent, Animated Film in the Midst of a Pandemic & Job Transition
Jonathan Rawlinson
Head of TV
REALTIME
Animating Netflix’s Dance Monsters in real-time
James Coore
VFX Supervisor
REALTIME
Animating Netflix’s Dance Monsters in real-time

Business & Innovation Symposium

Kwan Woo Park
CEO
WISIWIG Studio
The Way to WYSIWYG STUDIOS: Birth, Present, and Future
Kyoung Jun Lee
Professor
Kyung Hee University
User-Centric AI Sharing Business Model
Iron Lee
CEO
Momenti Inc
The Next Level of Digital Content
Jaden Oh
Co-Founder
CloVirtualFashion
User-oriented Product Development method in CLO Virtual Fashion
Joshua Oh
CEO
DoB Studio Inc
Login with a new face: An era where anyone can choose the face they want
David ‘Ed’ Edwards
VFX Product Manager
Vicon Motion Capture Systems Limited
Motion Capture and Virtual Production