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Vol.82 2013/07/05
1. The 1st Cloud Programming World Cup
2.
Overseas Training and Seminars

1. The 1st Cloud Programming World Cup


Virtual Design World Cup on VR-cloud
The 1st Student Cloud Programming World Cup

-Put your 3D VR Cloud application programming skills to the test using FORUM8's Software Development Kit (SDK)!-


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Entry
< Overview >
Organizers Cloud Programming World Cup Executive Committee
Judging Committee Tomohiro Fukuda (Head of judges and associate professor from the Graduate School of Engineering Osaka University)
Hiroyuki Hakura (Delegate of "The Forum for Advancement of Stereoscopic Three Dimensional Image Technology and Arts"; and designated professor of Digital Hollywood University, Graduate School )
Associate Prof. Narahara Taro (Associate professor from the College of Architectural Design, New Jersey Institute of Technology)
Yoann Pencreach (Chief Manager of VR development group, FORUM8)
Qualification for applicant All those involved in the design competition must be either full or part-time students. Graduate research students who graduated before 2013 also qualify
Project Submission Period
/ Schedule
Registration Period June 13 (Thu) - September 30 (Mon), 2013
Rental duration for free licenses June 13 (Thu) - November 29 (Fri), 2013
Project Submission Period October 1 (Tue) - October 10 (Thu), 2013
Judging Period October 15(Tue) - October 24 (Thu), 2013
Announcement for nominated work October 25 (Fri), 2013
Award Ceremony November 21 (Thu), 2013 Venue : Megro Gajoen 2F "Maiogi" (MAP)

*Travel and accommodation costs are provided for the teams selected to attend the awards ceremony and whose work has been nominated.
(Up to 2 members from the area other than Kanto and 1 member from overseas in each of the selected teams will be invited.)
Seminar schedule of
available products
Intended Products
-UC-win/Road    -UC-win/Road SDK     -VR-Cloud®     -VR-Cloud® SDK
-Cloud transmission library a3s(Anything as a Service) SDK


Applicants can rent the available software licenses and can participate in the training seminars of the available products held by FORUM8 by prior registration.
The schedule of overseas seminars is as follows.



Date Venue Seminar
July 11 Shanghai,
Beijing
UC-win/Road VR Experience Seminar
July 25 UC-win/Road SDK / VR-Cloud® SDK Seminar
Augest 22 UC-win/Road VR Experience Seminar
Augest 29 UC-win/Road SDK / VR-Cloud® SDK Seminar
September 12 Allplan Experience Seminar
Guideline for applicants The objective of the competition is to develop software that can run on VR-Cloud® using UC-win/Road SDK (Software Development Kit) and VR-Cloud® SDK. This software could be: all-purpose software, application programs, engineering software, business software or game software.

-UC-win/Road      -UC-win/Road SDK      -VR-Cloud®     -VR-Cloud® SDK
-Cloud transmission library a3s(Anything as a Service) SDK
Prize The Cloud Programming Cup Prize Award is worth 300,000 yen!
(equivalent to over $3,000)

Cloud Programming Cup Prize : 1
Award 300,000 yen, world cup, award certificate

Judge's special prize : 3-4
Award 50,000 yen, judge's special prize, award certificate

Participation Prize
Award certificate for all applicants whose works satisfy the rules.
How to entry Entry

  1. Click Entry and go to our exclusive website to register online during the registration period (June 13 (Wed) - September 30 (Mon), 2013).
  2. After your entry has been accepted, we will send you the following information:
       -Registration ID
       -Download link for VR site model and materials we provide for you
       -How to apply for the software you want and workshop you want to join
  3. Please fill in the application form for "Software you wish to rent" and "Seminar you wish to participate" as required, to apply.
  4. Please submit your final entry via our online submission form coming to you shortly, during the project submission period (October 1 (Tue) - October 10 (Thu)). We will then send you the site (the 3DVR cloud server) on which you can test your work, along with your ID and password.
Overview of Award Ceremonies Ceremony Date : November 21 (Thu), 2013 Venue : Meguro Gajoen 2F Maiogi (MAP)

Morning The 3rd Virtual Design World Cup The 3th Student BIM&VR Design Contest on Cloud Public Final Judgment
Afternoon The 1st Cloud Programming World Cup
The 1st Student Programming World Cup Award Ceremony

The 3rd Virtual Design World Cup The 3rd Student BIM&VR Design Contest on Cloud Award Ceremony
The 6th International VR Symposium

*Travel and accommodation costs are provided for the teams selected to attend the awards ceremony and whose work has been nominated.
(Up to 2 members from the area other than Kanto and 1 member from overseas in each of the selected teams will be invited.)
2. Overseas Seminars and Exhibition
Exhibition

Date Exhibition Name Location
14 July. - 18 July, 2013 ITE Western Regional Meeting Phoenix Arizona USA
18 Sep. - 20 Sep, 2013 FORUM8 Design Festival Tokyo, Japan
30 Sep. - 2 Oct, 2013 European Transport Conference Frankfurt, Germany
8 Oct. - 10 Oct, 2013 InterGeo 2013 Essen, Germany
30 Oct. - 31 Oct, 2013 CONVR 2013 London UK
21 November, 2013 Award ceremony for Virtual Design World Cup Tokyo, Japan

For more information and applications, please email us at

mailto : office@forum8.com


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