Knowledge Engineering for Software Development Life Cycles: Support Technologies and Applications - by Muthu Ramachandran

Another book was recently published by our member of staff Dr Muthu Ramachandran: "Knowledge Engineering for Software Development Life Cycles: Support Technologies and Applications". The book is available at Amazon.

The Game Audio Tutorial - by Richard Stevens and Dave Raybould

Lecturers Richard Stevens and Dave Raybould have released their book "The Game Audio Tutorial". It is aimed at Sound Designers, Composers, and Game Designers.

The book is available at Amazon.

Thiemo Kastel: "Professional Lighting for TV Production" - 24.3.2011, 14:00-15:00, LeedsMet, James Graham, LTA

Our visitor Thiemo Kastel from the FH St.Poelten (Austria) will give a guest lecture about his work on "Professional Lighting for TV Production". In this talk he will show an overview on lighting technology that has been used in recent years in TV production of shows, concerts, and other live events.

Thiemo has many years of experience in live TV production in Austria and Germany. His CV is here.

Venue: Lecture Theatre A, James Graham Building, Leeds Metropolitan University, Headingley, Leeds LS6 3QS
Date/time: Thursday, 24.March 2011, 14:00 - 15:00

Visitor from FH St.Poelten: Thiemo Kastel

FH-Prof Thiemo Kastel from FH St.Poelten in Austria will visit us here at Leeds Met from 23.March - 28.March 2011.

Thiemo's research and work area is in technology for broadcast, in particular professional lighting - methods and technology for TV- and show lighting", smart live media distribution (includes live video production and distribution via internet – streaming server etc.), live virtual reality production - (greenbox production with Ventuz) and TV productions with Augmented Reality.

During his stay here at Leeds Met, Thiemo will meet with interested staff and students. A presentation about "Professional Lighting for TV Production" is tentatively scheduled for Thursday, 24.March, 14:00-15:00. Details will follow.

Thiemo's visit to Leeds Met complements a visit by Reinhold Behringer at FH St.Poelten in November 2010.

If anyone is interested to meet Thiemo during his visit here, please follow up, leave a comment or contact us.