Siggraph 2014: Not Impossible Labs Co-Founder Elliot Kotek to Keynote
July 9, 2014

Siggraph 2014: Not Impossible Labs Co-Founder Elliot Kotek to Keynote

CHICAGO — ACM SIGGRAPH (www.siggraph.org) announced the selection of Elliot Kotek, co-founder of Not Impossible Labs, as the keynote speaker at SIGGRAPH 2014, the 41st International Conference and Exhibition on Computer Graphics and Interactive Techniques, August 10-14, 2014 at the Vancouver Convention Centre.
The current content chief and co-founder of Not Impossible Labs, and editor-in-chief of www.notimpossiblenow.com, Kotek is also the founder and editor-in-chief of Beyond Cinema and the former editor-in-chief of both Moving Pictures and Celebs.com.

"Elliot Kotek is an ideal keynote speaker for SIGGRAPH 2014," said Dave Shreiner, SIGGRAPH 2014 conference chair. “The motto of Not Impossible Labs, 'technology for the sake of humanity', is the perfect example that the SIGGRAPH community strives for in making a meaningful impact on society with their work. Not Impossible Labs' projects serve as inspiration to the thousands of researchers, artists, educators, and computer graphics professionals that gather at SIGGRAPH each year."

By utilizing crowd-sourcing to crowd-solve healthcare issues, Not Impossible aims to provide low-cost and DIY solutions on an open-source platform, and to enable high-tech devices to reach people in need all over the world.