Saturday, April 23, 2011

Visual Design Animation & Gaming - Avrim Katzman

Ted Talk - November 2010

For over 25 years Avrim Katzman has been the senior professor in the internationally renowned Computer Animation Program at Sheridan College Institute of Technology and Advanced Learning as well as the founding Director and principal investigator of Sheridan's first research institute, the Visualization Design Institute. He teaches Game Design and Theory, and Game Development, in the Communications Culture and Information Technology Program, a joint program with the University of Toronto, and is the curriculum architect of Sheridan's Bachelor of Applied Arts degree in Game Design.




Prof. Katzman's current research focuses on the use of video games to improve cognitive functioning in older adults and the application of game technologies to feature film production.

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