Igor Vamos, associate professor of electronic media and culture jammer-- along with Andy Bichlbaum--has premiered their new movie, THE YES MEN. FIX THE WORLD and received media attention for holding a faux news conference on behalf of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce.
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VAST Studio
Location: SA-2411
The VAST (Visualization, Animation, Simulation Technology) Studio is an advanced digital imaging and animation lab. The goal of the facility is to provide students with access to professional grade tools in a classroom environment. With this in mind the Institute recently completed a equipment upgrade to support the new GSAS major as well as the existing EMAC and EARTS majors. The newly upgraded facility has capacity for 24 students and 1 instructor.
Computer Hardware
- Boxx Technologies, 3DBOXX 8400
- DUAL XEON E5440 2.83GHz, 12MB cache
- NVIDIA Quadro FX 1700 512MB
- Hardware RAID - 2 x 74GB 10,000rpm SATA
- 20X Dual Layer DVD–RW Writer
- Gigabit networking
- Dual 20In LCD’s
- Logitech MX 400 Mouse
- Vista Enterrpise x64
- Maya Unlimited 2008
- Mental Ray rendering software
- Adobe Creative Suite 3, Master Collection
- Visual Studio 2008
- Office 2007
Current room Status
Open: Card access required for those who are enrolled into an HASS Course using this studio.
To report a problem or if you have a question about this space please e-mail us hasshelp@rpi.edu