mwang (11/23/82)
DEPARTMENT OF COMPUTER SCIENCE
UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO
COMPUTER SCIENCE COLLOQUIUM - Wednesday, December 1, 1982.
Dr. W.T. Reeves of Lucasfilm Ltd. will speak on "Com-
puting at Lucasfilm Ltd. or Darth Vader Meets the
Computer Revolution".
TIME: 3:30 PM
ROOM: M&C 5158
ABSTRACT
At Lucasfilm Ltd - the company that brought you Star
Wars, The Empire Strikes Back, Raiders of the Lost
Ark, and soon Revenge of The Jedi - the Computer
Research and Development Division is applying state
of the art computer technology and techniques to ap-
plications in the film industry. This talk will out-
line our four major areas of research: video editing,
digital audio sound processing, computer games, and
computer graphics, and illustrate some of our initial
results.
Coffee and refreshments will be served at 3:00 PM.
November 23, 1982