2023 DMAE News

This is the final month of submission for the AIAS Foundation, WomenIn, and Girls for Gaming scholarships. Student scholarships support aspiring game makers in undergraduate or graduate level programs. Early professional scholarships support recent graduates in their first 2 years of the video game…

It is with great joy and sadness that we part ways with the Graduating Class of 2023 from the LSU DMAE program. It was a beautiful day at LSU in Baton Rouge at the Peter Maravich Assembly Center featuring over 700 graduating students from Undergrad, Master and PhD programs in the College of…

As part of the LSU Museum;s Digital Twin project our very own DMAE grads took part in preserving a part of Louisiana art history. The students scanned Thornton Dial's World Peace. Thornton's work consisted of scavenged and found materials that helped tell the story of black struggle in the south…

The Louisiana Economic Develpment Fund has aided many aspiring filmmakers and educational institutions to develop the talent needed to substain the film and TV industry in the state of Louisiana. Jason Jamerson talks about the new XR Lab and how it was made possible by the LED fund. It is a forward…

This Spring DMAE students and faculty are working in collaboration with the LSU Museum of Art to create digital assets of sculptures in one of their current exhibits, “I, Too, Am Thornton Dial.” DMAE students Katherine Wilson and Meredyth Yorek are using photogrammetry techniques pioneered in our…

A work in progress video walkthrough of the Digital Twin for the LSU Museum of Art. The primary use case it to design exhibits digitally, from wall color to art placement. This opens up the possibility for a virtual gallery, event planning, renovation design, and more. Using real time rendering in…

LSU's Computer Science, Digital Art, and Digital Media Arts & Engineering (DMAE) programs are working with LSU's Nation Center for Advanced Manufacturing (NCAM) to prototype a foward looking Digital Twin of the Michoud Assembly Facility in New Orleans. Many of the graduate students in the DMAE prog…

Motion Design Education Summit invites students and emerging designers to submit to the fourth biennial MODE Fest taking place during the Summit on 9 June 2023 at Moore College of Art and Design in Philadelphia, USA.MODE Fest recognizes and celebrates the rising generation of motion designers who…

This is a short video of the installation and use of the new XR Lab at LSU. This was installed in Spring of 2022 and has been used by students in multiple programs including digital art, computer science, electronic music and digital media, english, film studies to name a few. This is a true multi…

Tiger TV aired a segment on the new XR Studio at the Digital Media Center. It features the same technology used on the The Mandalorian with 84 Roe BPv2 led screens to create a 10’ by 20’ state of the art LED Volume. With a RED Komodo and Optitrack motion capture system - this allows the use of a…