Bruce Damer presented a course talk on "The Von Neumann Bottleneck" related to challenges in simulating natural systems including the EvoGrid at the inaugural summer graduate session of the Singularity University at NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, CA.
Bruce Damer presented the Educational Spacewalk Simulation for the upcoming Hubble Servicing Mission STS-125 at the Astronomy Visualization Workshop hosted by the California Academy of Sciences, 6 - 8 May 2009, which brought together astronomy education and public outreach professionals as well as Bay Area graphics and interactive specialists.
Bruce Damer remotely presented a session on the history of virtual worlds in learning and DigitalSpace's Educational Spacewalk Simulation at the Immersive Education Initiative's London Summit at the London School of Economics (May 23-24th).
Was the third annual Yuri's Night (Bay Area) which this year was held at the California Academy of Sciences in Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, CA. Bruce presented 'The EvoGrid: Evolving our way into the Solar System' at 9pm PST.
Pending - postponed from original March 30th date : Bruce Damer will make a presentation and moderate an evening panel on the origins, evolution and future of the virtual worlds medium, with special guests Chip Morningstar, Henry Lowood, Marc Weber, and Philip Rosedale, to be held at the Computer History Museum in Mountain View, California.