Captain (ret.)
MCKINZIE SMART TECHNOLOGIES LLC
Sacramento, California, United States
Captain (Ret.) Kirk McKinzie 911-GO concept developer and President MCKINZIE SMART TECHNOLOGIES. Mr. McKinzie is a SMART First Responder Technologist, a 35-year fire service veteran, and partners with international teams focused on Next Gen solutions. He functions as an adjunct professor, SME, advisor, speaker, and author to government, enterprise, academia, start-ups, and operators focused on SMART city design, emergency response, venture capital, and interoperability. His areas of expertise include NextGen first response systems, remote sensing, biometrics, artificial intelligence, IoT, computational fluid dynamics, holographic light display, haptic feedback, 3D+ Virtual/Mixed/Augmented Reality, and related lifesaving technological solutions. His equity interest in life-the goal is to save one. Notable success includes collaborator to AUDREY: the DHS-funded artificial intelligence for first responders' platform, via the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Jet Propulsion Lab (JPL), National Institute of Standards and Technology – Public safety Communications Research Group awardee: Top Incident Command Interface – Mass Transit Accident Scenario and 4th place for Augmented Reality Interfaces for First Responders – team ERIS/ARCortex, and Virtual Reality Ideology Grant recipient, Revolutionary Technology Award 1st Place Local Government, Public Sector Partners - RevTechX, Edge of Government-Finalist, World Government Summit Dubai-Advisor/SME- Qwake Tech-computer vision solution.
ELEC-404: The Use of VR & Augmented Reality on the Fire Scene
Thursday, August 15, 2024
10:45 AM – 11:45 AM