The GuestXR project joins the SECTG cluster to enhance social harmony in VR spaces The SECTG cluster gathers five projects funded under the FET PROACT-EIC-07-2020 call from the Horizon 2020 program of the European Union, focusing on social interaction in AI environments. The collaboration plan includes the examination of relevant synergies, the development of innovative…
Presentation of GuestXR in a keynote during the ICIR 2022 conference The GuestXR project has been presented in a keynote by Mel Slater, GuestXR Technical Coordinator and Investigator and Co-director of the Event Lab of the University of Barcelona, during the IEEE 2nd International Conference on Intelligent Reality (ICIR 2022), running virtually on December 14th-16th.…
Presentation of the GuestXR project at the DIGEING Conference Mel Slater, GuestXR Technical Coordinator and Investigator and Co-director of the Event Lab of the University of Barcelona, has disseminated the GuestXR project at the Digital Media & Human Well-Being (DIGEING) Conference, organised by the Institute of Complex Systems of Paris IDF (ISC-PIF). The conference has…
GuestXR takes part at the VR Days in Rotterdam Mel Slater, GuestXR Technical Coordinator and Investigator and Co-director of the EventLAB of the University of Barcelona, has participated at the VR Days Europe organised under the framework of the Immersive Tech Week, a series of conferences that took place between November 28th-December 2nd in Rotterdam,…
GuestXR-project future application in healthcare presented at local Medical VR conference Amir Amedi, Professor at the School of Psychology of the Reichman University, presented GuestXR project case study to improve accessibility to VR for people with visual and auditive difficulties during the conference Advances in Medical VR as part of The Medical XR Forum. The…
GuestXR engages with Barcelona’s VR local community The EventLAB of the University of Barcelona has organised on November 15th a local stakeholder event targeted to Barcelona’s VR local community interested in finding out the possibilities and potential of Extended Reality (XR). The event, consisting on an Open Afternoon at the EventLAB to showcase the research…
Anatole Lecuyer, Director of Research at Inria, has disseminated the GuestXR project within the 3rd joint ERCIM-JST workshop on ‘Humans and Interactions in Intelligent and Extended Reality (XR) Environments’, organised on October 20th-21st, 2022 at the Inria facilities in Rocquencourt, France.
A scientific paper based on GuestXR research is presented at ISMAR 2022 Yan Moullec, project partner from Inria and PhD student from the University of Rennes, has presented a scientific article based on GuestXR knowledge at the 21st IEEE International Symposium on Mixed and Augmented Reality (ISMAR 2022), held on October 17th-21st at the Grand…
Researchers from the EventLAB of the University of Barcelona participated at the International Conference on Image Processing (ICIP 2022), celebrated on October 16th-19th in Bordeaux (France), where they displayed a Virtual Reality demo developed under the framework of the GuestXR project.
Presentation of GuestXR in a brain-computer interface (BCI) & Neurotech masterclass The GuestXR project has been presented in the BCI & Neurotech Masterclass China 1.0 event, organised by project partner g.tec medical engineering GmbH and held online on September 30th, 2022. Christoph Guger, CEO of g.tec medical engineering GmbH, delivered an overview of GuestXR project main aims and expected results during…
