The Ontario Augmented Reality Network has some exciting additions to our 2012 Conference –  the largest AR Conference in Canada – which will take place on October 5, 2012 at the Bram & Bluma Salon at the Toronto Reference Library (Toronto, Ontario).

We previously announced that Bruce Sterling and Gene Becker will be joining us and we are thrilled to announce that Helen Papagiannis will also be a featured speaker.  Helen is a designer and artist specializing in Augmented Reality.  For more information on Helen visit her website or follow her on Twitter.

We will also hear from: Jonathan Burns of Ad-Dispatch, Gaia Dempsey of daqri, Dr. Caitlin Fisher of York University’s Augmented Reality Lab, and Adam Telfer of XMG Studio.

The Conference will feature technical and practical information, demonstrations of leading edge AR applications, and small group sessions.  Group session leaders will include Dr. Kevin Kee, Mathijs Gajentaan of Winvolve, Dr. Rob MacDougall of Western University, Brian Mullins of daqri and Dr. William Turkel of Western University.

Registration will open soon.  Follow us on twitter, on Facebook or visit our website.

Sponsorship opportunities are available.  For more information contact Karen Flindall, karen.flindall@oarn.net