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  • Professor Andrea M. Armani, University of Southern California
  • Ruti Ben-Shlomi, Ph.D., LightSolver
  • James Butler, Ph.D., Hamamatsu
  • Natalie Fardian-Melamed, Ph.D., Columbia University
  • Justin Sigley, Ph.D., AmeriCOM
  • Professor Birgit Stiller, Max Planck Institute for the Science of Light, and Leibniz University of Hannover
  • Professor Stephen Sweeney, University of Glasgow
  • Mohan Wang, Ph.D., University of Oxford
  • Professor Xuchen Wang, Harbin Engineering University
  • Professor Stefan Witte, Delft University of Technology

Q-SYS VisionSuite Now Certified for Google Meet

Enhancing meeting experiences for Google Meet with vision-based room control, including automated camera tracking and switching

QSC, LLC., is pleased to announce that Q-SYS VisionSuite now supports Google Meet. The Q-SYS VisionSuite AI Accelerator for presenter tracking joins the list of Q-SYS solutions certified for Google Meet—including Q-SYS Core processors, NC Series cameras, and networked microphones—adding vision-based control with presenter tracking and participant camera switching to the platform. Now, Google Meet customers can have more power and flexibility in designing large spaces that give a dynamic view of the speaker for those in the virtual meeting.

Designed for high-impact spaces, Q-SYS VisionSuite features AI-based vision-driven room automation, including multi-camera presenter tracking and participant camera switching. This solution ensures that those speaking remain in frame for far-end participants, whether they are presenting in front of the room or asking a question from the audience.

“Q-SYS VisionSuite enables customers to transform their collaboration spaces into dynamic meeting environments that enhance productivity and engagement,” says Vic Bhagat, Senior Director, Alliances, Q-SYS. “This advanced multi-camera solution allows users to create an immersive atmosphere particularly well-suited for high-impact spaces, such as Tech Talk spaces, multi-purpose rooms, or training rooms. The supported solution is the next step in our shared vision to offer software-based innovations to enhance experiences.”

To learn more about Q-SYS VisionSuite or the extensive portfolio of Q-SYS solutions that support Google Meet, please visit: qsys.com/google.

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About Q-SYS

Q-SYS is a cloud-manageable audio, video and control Platform built around a modern, standards-based IT architecture. Since its inception in 2009, it has been architected to deliver personalized, connected and engaging AV experiences. With established solutions across corporate, education, hospitality, venues & events, cinema, government, healthcare, and transportation, Q-SYS redefines what is possible for live and virtual experiences by uniting hardware and software partners, developers, and creators. Q-SYS is part of Acuity Intelligent Spaces, a business segment of Acuity Brands, Inc.

For more information, visit https://www.qsys.com/

About Acuity Brands

Acuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE: AYI) is a market-leading industrial technology company. Acuity uses technology to solve problems in spaces, light, and more things to come. Through two business segments, Acuity Brands Lighting and Acuity Intelligent Spaces, we design, manufacture, and bring to market products and services that make a valuable difference in people’s lives.

Acuity achieves growth through the development of innovative new products and services, including lighting, lighting controls, building management solutions, and an audio, video and control platform.

Achieving customer-focused efficiencies that allow Acuity to increase market share and deliver superior returns, Acuity looks to aggressively deploy capital to grow the business and to enter attractive new verticals.

Acuity Brands, Inc. is based in Atlanta, Georgia, with operations across North America, Europe, and Asia. Acuity is powered by approximately 13,000 dedicated and talented associates. Visit Acuity at www.acuitybrands.com

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