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h1. Quick Notes h2. 18th of September * TODO (Hannes): Need to fix new student "projects.cs.ru.is" accounts (ASAP) * TODO (Students): Sign up for meeting with Hannes (http://signupschedule.com/hanneshogni) h2. 28th of August * TODO ** Sign up new students to this system (Hannes) * Upcoming Events ** AI Festival 2015 Scheduled for Friday October 23rd * ** Project Management system ** *** This one! Plus version control systems such as SVN (just migrated to different server, will come back into the menu here) * ** Messaging systems ** *** Zulip (zulip.com) ** *** Facebook (group chats based on projects mostly) h2. 20th of February * Student Innovation Fund - Deadline March 4 ** VR in VR ** Procedural Animation for Purposeful Idling ** Pain management training for surgery patients ** Psychological modeling for game characters * Project Grants ** Virtual Reykjavik ** Cities that Sustain Us h2. 5th of December * Upcoming Events ** CADIA Christmas Party: Thursday 11th of December, 16-18 ** "UT Messan":http://utmessan.is/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=91:2015-utmessan&catid=8:almennt&Itemid=144 : 6th and 7th of February ** Intelligent Virtual Agents: Due 15th of March ** ANIREY: End of March (20th..) ** Talk/demo for the medical sector: February (?) * Important Dates: ** Hannes in Paris 17th-19th of December ** Siewart leaves on 28th of February h2. 14th of November * People's availability towards the end of the year ** Hannes: Available - maybe short meeting in Paris in December (1-2 days). Regular vacation. ** Hossein: Available ** Hafdis: Friday 21st exams over. 3 week course. Regular vacation. ** Ásgeir: No exams. 3 week course? MS thesis work. Regular vacation (e.g. 18th) ** Unnar: Monday 24th exams over. Use 3 week period for independent study. Regular vacation. ** Stefán: ? ** Valdi: ? ** Siewart: Arrives Tuesday the 18th of November h2. 24th of October * Introducing Hossein Miri, postdoctoral researcher on the Cities that Sustain Us * Hannes will be at ACM SIGGRAPH Motion in Games in Los Angeles November 5th - 9th * Starting a page to sketch projects up for grabs (e.g. for BS projects): [[Project Ideas]] * AI Festival preparation discussion h2. 25th of September * The *AI Festival* will be on October 31st! ** Everyone needs to present research/projects as posters in the Sun ** Posters need to be ready for printing on Monday the 27th ** Use the "Virtual Reykjavik" poster as template: VirtualReykjavikPoster.pptx * Hannes will be away in the US from Sept 29. until October 17th, mostly on leave with family * Hannes will be visiting Carnegie Mellon University (the "Human Computer Interaction Institute":https://www.hcii.cmu.edu/ and "Entertainment Technology Center":http://www.etc.cmu.edu/ October 7th-9th) * Hannes will present "Prediction in Social Path Following" short paper by former student Carmine Oliva at the "Motion in Games":http://mig2014.ict.usc.edu/ November 6th-9th at USC/ICT * Postdoc Hossein Miri will be joining us in the next couple of weeks, working on the Cities that Sustain Us project * Branislav Bedí is now in Portugal and is about to defend PhD thesis proposal