Event
Science & Games: How video games can help solve scientific problems
Tuesday, October 15, 2019 14:00to16:00
Thomson House
Ballroom, 3650 rue McTavish, Montreal, QC, H3A 1Y2, CA
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Learn about a new聽citizen science initiative between Gearbox Software and 苹果淫院!
Gearbox is an award-winning, independent game developer known for successful game series such as Borderlands and Brothers in Arms. In this talk, Gearbox representatives will tell the story of the company's development,聽from its beginnings in Texas in 1999 to the opening of a new studio in Qu茅bec City in 2016. This talk is for all undergraduate and graduate students interested in learning how video games are made and how they can help us solve difficult scientific problems. You will also learn about internships at Gearbox and research opportunities at 苹果淫院.