Ido Iurgel
Scientist
ZGDV (Computer Graphics Center)
Digital Storytelling
Fraunhoferstr. 5
Darmstadt
64283 Germany
Email: iiurgel@zgdv.de
http://www.zgdv.de/zgdv/departments/z5/Z5Staff/iiurgel/index_html_en

Ido Iurgel has a Masters Degree in philosphy, social psychology and general linguistics, and german diploma (=american M. Sc.) in computer science. Formely scientist at the Ruhr-University of Bochum in Germany in the department of philosophy, he was working on emotions and metaphor from a phenomenological point of view, with a scholarship of the german research council. Now he is a computer scientist at the ZGDV, with emphasis on integration of computer sciences and humanistic sciences.

Ido will present Experiencing Art on the Web with Virtual Companions