AI and the Metaverse Panel
Panel discussion moderated by Maria Korolov.
Expected panelists:
Brian Aviator
Lisa Laxton
Cynthia Cologne / Lyr Lobo
Speakers
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Maria KorolovPresenterMaria Korolov is a published author and covers artificial intelligence for CIO magazine and cybersecurity for CSO online. She is also the editor of Hypergrid Business since 2009. During her twenty years as a journalist, she’s run a business news bureau in Shanghai, covered wars in the former Soviet Union, and wrote about local politics for the Chicago Tribune.
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Lisa Laxton (Poster Booth #4)Lisa Laxton is the Founder of Infinite Metaverse Alliance® (IMA) and President of Laxton Consulting with experience providing various solutions for education, research, business, and defense clients. You may have seen her around the Hyperverse as Shelenn Ayres busy building content or engaged in testing but she is available to anyone in the Open Simulator community interested in collaborating to advance virtual worlds technology and/or to improve accessibility by design.
https://www.opensimfest.com/
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Cynthia Calongne / Lyr Lobo (Poster Booths #2 & #3)OSCC Co-Chair, ProfessorLyr is a Professor Emerita at Colorado Technical University, where she teaches doctoral AI classes and since 2005, 62 classes held in virtual worlds. A $25,000 Grand Prize winner for the Mars space simulation, she tests game simulations at Virtual Harmony. Lyr volunteers for AvaCon as a research scientist and is co-chair of the OSCC Organizing Committee
https://www.slideshare.net/lyrlobo/presentations
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Brian Perry / Brian AviatorComputer Scientist working in life science research and development. Founder of the Virtual Museum Team, which operates virtual museums in Open Simulator, Roblox, and Second Life. Professional interests include Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning, Computer Systems Quality Assurance, Virtual World/Augmented Reality, and Software Engineering.



