Tyler Heaton is a spatial media and technologies instructor, technician, and researcher who is passionate about the transformational potential of virtual, augmented, and mixed reality applications.
With a background in digital media production, Tyler is exploring the how spatial media technologies are redefining knowledge transfer, interaction, and storytelling across multiple industries from education and health care to games and entertainment. His research interests include spatial audio, immersive narrative, and interaction in XR experiences.
Tyler has a Master of Fine Arts New Media from the University of Lethbridge. His thesis project focused on participation and narrative in virtual reality experiences.
Full Interviews
Gen Cleary – Sound Connective
Idan Meir – RightHear
Larry Goldberg – Accessibility Tech Expert
Van West – Vocalytics
MISSION
The Internet of Senses Institute is a nexus for all who seek to learn about and participate in the next technological revolution. We serve as an entrepreneurial community for startups and investors, a research hub for academics and thought leaders, a trend-spotting resource for forward-thinking corporations, and an information center for privacy advocates and policymakers.
