{"id":26298,"date":"2026-09-24T11:17:37","date_gmt":"2026-09-24T15:17:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/scs\/?post_type=cu_event&#038;p=26298"},"modified":"2026-09-24T11:28:07","modified_gmt":"2026-09-24T15:28:07","slug":"cuids-distinguished-speaker-series-context-aware-and-dynamic-xr-through-generative-ai","status":"publish","type":"cu_event","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/scs\/event\/cuids-distinguished-speaker-series-context-aware-and-dynamic-xr-through-generative-ai\/","title":{"rendered":"CUIDS Distinguished Speaker Series- Context-Aware and Dynamic XR through Generative AI"},"content":{"rendered":"<header class=\"mb-6 cu-pageheader cu-component-updated md:mb-12\">\n    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 pb-5 after:w-10 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px\">\n        \n    <\/h1>\n    \n        <\/header>\n\n    \n    \n    \n    \n            <div class=\"cu-buttongroup cu-component-updated flex flex-wrap md:flex-1 gap-3 md:gap-5 justify-start\">\n                                                                                                        <\/div>\n        \n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Date:<\/strong>\u00a0Wednesday, October 28, 2026<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Time:<\/strong>&nbsp;11:00 \u2013 12:00 PM<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Format:<\/strong>&nbsp;Hybrid, In-Person Location: 4155 Herzberg Laboratories and Zoom (<a href=\"https:\/\/carleton-ca.zoom.us\/j\/97149228590?pwd=eKxyPbbC90b2rCCIbTBf1QJPvR1Auk.1\"><strong class=\"myprefix-text-bold\">Join the lecture via Zoom<\/strong><\/a>)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Moderator:\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/sjc\/profile\/lauriault-tracey\/\"><strong class=\"myprefix-text-bold\">Prof. Tracey Lauriault<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-fe48e5de wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cuids\/2026\/cuids-distinguished-speaker-series-3\/\">For more information and to RSVP click here!<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"about-the-speaker\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">About the Speaker<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cuids\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/245\/2026\/09\/Emanuele-Frontoni-512x384.png\" alt=\"Emanuele Frontoni\" class=\"wp-image-7827\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Prof. Emanuele Frontoni<\/strong> is Full Professor of Computer Science at the University of Macerata and Co-Director of the VRAI \u2013 Vision Robotics &amp; Artificial Intelligence Lab. He is also an affiliated researcher at the Italian Institute of Technology in Genoa and, since 2022, Scientific Director of NemoLab, the Center for Scientific Research and Technological Innovation in the Neurological Field at Niguarda Hospital in Milan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">His research focuses on artificial intelligence and computer vision, with applications in robotics, video analysis, human behavior analysis, extended reality, sensitive environments, and digital humanities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He is the author of more than 300 international publications and collaborates with national and international companies on technology transfer and innovation projects. Since 2021, he has been included in the Stanford University\/Elsevier \u201cWorld\u2019s Top 2% Scientists\u201d list in the Artificial Intelligence &amp; Image Processing category.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":313,"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"cu_event_type":[32,62,31],"cu_event_audience":[3,4,6,7,10],"class_list":["post-26298","cu_event","type-cu_event","status-publish","hentry","cu_event_type-data-science-scs-events","cu_event_type-gradudate-scs-events","cu_event_type-scs-events","cu_event_audience-alumni","cu_event_audience-anyone","cu_event_audience-current-students","cu_event_audience-faculty","cu_event_audience-staff"],"acf":{"cu_event_start_date":"2026-10-28 11:00:00","cu_event_end_date":"2026-10-28 12:00:00","cu_event_add_to_calendar":"show","cu_event_location_type":"hybrid","cu_event_meeting_address_type":"on-campus","cu_event_virtual_type":"zoom","cu_event_virtual_meeting_link":"https:\/\/carleton-ca.zoom.us\/j\/97149228590?pwd=eKxyPbbC90b2rCCIbTBf1QJPvR1Auk.1","cu_building":"HP","cu_event_meeting_room":"4155","cu_event_meeting_address_full":null,"cu_post_thumbnail":"https:\/\/cdn.carleton.ca\/truth\/images\/1952\/lecture-podium.jpg","cu_event_cost":"","cu_event_registration":"","cu_event_secondary_button":"","cu_event_contact_name":"","cu_event_email":"","cu_event_phone":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/scs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_event\/26298","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/scs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_event"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/scs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/cu_event"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/scs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/313"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/scs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_event\/26298\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26306,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/scs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_event\/26298\/revisions\/26306"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/scs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26298"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"cu_event_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/scs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_event_type?post=26298"},{"taxonomy":"cu_event_audience","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/scs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_event_audience?post=26298"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}