Solving The Virtual Production Data Problem with Norman Wang Ep 41

Norman Wang is Co-founder & CEO at Glassbox Technologies. He was born in Taiwan, raised in Australia and now calling California home, Norman is a published computer vision author, former Ph.D researcher in the field of cognitive psychology, university lecturer, VR industry figurehead and seasoned tech entrepreneur. Since founding Glassbox, Norman and the team at Glassbox have been involved in several world-class productions and pushed the boundaries of virtual production and real-time filmmaking in collaboration with some of the most innovative filmmakers and creative technologists. Headquartered in sunny Los Angeles, Glassbox is a global company with locations in Germany, Australia and as of 2021, Taiwan.

Highlights of the Episode:
0:00 Introduction
0:24 Introduction of guest
1:11 Early inspirations in film and technology
7:50 Confidence in interactive technologies and games
9:55 Indication of going the right way in difficult moments
13:03 Accomplishments as reminders
15:10 Finding and keeping a good team
25:44 Forced into being remote
27:34 Hands on as an engineer vs. managing
32:32 Interesting problems
38:31 Built products
43:58 Scene formats
50:20 Suite of tools and dragonfly
53:58 Something which will work with multiple platforms
55:02 Questions about NASA
58:31 Opportunities to tell stories
1:00:16 Things to look out for from Glassbox
1:04:13 Outro


Connecting with the Guest:
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/norman-wang-0284535a/


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