Generative Systems: Art, Science and Technology

SMPTE to Host First-of-a-Kind Power of Color Symposium

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Thursday, November 9, 2023

WHITE PLAINS, N.Y., Nov. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- SMPTE®, the home of media professionals, technologists, and engineers, recently announced that on Feb. 6-7, 2024, the Society will host its inaugural Power of Color Symposium at Clark Atlanta University in Atlanta, Georgia. With its unique focus on people of color, the Power of Color Symposium will bring together established and emerging experts and leaders from the media technology industry to discuss advances in designing, capturing, and delivering the full breadth and depth of tone, texture, and vibrancy seen in global humanity.

Key Points: 
  • With its unique focus on people of color, the Power of Color Symposium will bring together established and emerging experts and leaders from the media technology industry to discuss advances in designing, capturing, and delivering the full breadth and depth of tone, texture, and vibrancy seen in global humanity.
  • "SMPTE has long been known for its color bars, and now the Society is exploring the power of color to raise the bar for accurate, equitable, and inclusive visual representation across media and entertainment," said Michele Wright, director of business development and outreach at SMPTE and chair of the Power of Color Symposium.
  • "We're proud to host this remarkable event and to support SMPTE, and creatives and technologists everywhere, in raising the bar for color and representation in moving pictures."
  • Further information about the Power of Color Symposium is available here.

Elissa Murphy Joins GlobalFoundries Board

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Thursday, September 16, 2021

MALTA, N.Y., Sept. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --GlobalFoundries (GF) today announced ElissaMurphy is joining the company's board of directors with immediate effect as an independent director.

Key Points: 
  • MALTA, N.Y., Sept. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --GlobalFoundries (GF) today announced ElissaMurphy is joining the company's board of directors with immediate effect as an independent director.
  • "I'm delighted to welcome Elissa to GF's board," said Ahmed Yahia, board chair of GlobalFoundries.
  • "Elissa is an accomplished engineer and Silicon Valley executive, with a proven record of leading teams that push the boundaries of technology.
  • GlobalFoundries (GF) is one of the world's leading semiconductor manufacturers and the only one with a truly global footprint.