The SECTG Cluster hosts a workshop amongst Early Career Researchers The SECTG Cluster celebrated a meeting targeted to Early Stage Researchers (ESRs) in the field of Artificial Intelligence and Extended Reality to share research results and advancements of SONICOM, EXPERIENCE, CAROUSEL, TOUCHLESS, and GuestXR projects. The event was held at the Imperial College of London…
Virtual Bodyworks hosts an activity to discuss the social implications of VR and AR Roger Puig, GuestXR partner from Virtual Bodyworks, has delivered the workshop “Contributing to the social success of virtual and augmented reality” on the social implications of VR and AR. The event, framed within the Science Week of the Catalan Foundation for…
Presenting a GuestXR poster at the AES Fall Convention 2023 Umut Sayin, project partner and researcher at the Multimedia Technologies Unit from Eurecat, brought GuestXR to the AESNY 2023 convention, an event organised by the Audio Engineering Society (AES) that was celebrated on October 25th-27th at the Jacob Javits Convention Center in New York City,…
Partners from Eurecat disseminate GuestXR research at WASPAA 2023 GuestXR partners from Eurecat Enric Gusó, PhD student and Umut Sayin, researcher at the Multimedia Technologies Unit, attended the IEEE Workshop on Applications of Signal Processing to Audio and Acoustics (WASPAA), held between October 22nd-25th, 2023, in New Paltz, New York State (United States). During the…
Seven results from GuestXR included in the Innovation Radar Platform of the European Commission The European Commission has included seven GuestXR innovations in its Innovation Radar Platform, an initiative to identify and disseminate high-potential innovations and innovators in EU-funded research and innovation projects. In particular, the advances in the state-of-the-art selected, part of the GuestXR…
Presenting GuestXR research during a keynote speech at the Web3D conference The GuestXR project was presented during the 28th International Conference on 3D Web Technology (Web3D), celebrated on October 9th-11th, 2023, in San Sebastian (Spain). Mel Slater, GuestXR Technical Coordinator and Investigator and Co-director of the Event Lab of the University of Barcelona, delivered a…
Presenting a VR experience with avatars during the GSG Global Summit Mel Slater, GuestXR Technical Coordinator and Investigator and Co-director of the Event Lab of the University of Barcelona, has participated in the GSG Global Summit celebrated in Málaga (Spain) on October 2nd-3rd, 2023. During the event, Mel Slater highlighted the use of avatars for…
Presenting a GuestXR paper at the 23rd ACM IVA Conference Alon Shoa, Master Student from the Advanced Reality Lab – Reichman University, has presented a scientific paper based on GuestXR during the 23rd ACM International Conference on Intelligent Virtual Agents, taking place between September 19th-22nd in Würzburg (Germany). The article, entitled “Sushi with Einstein: Enhancing…
Partners from the UB and Inria present two GuestXR posters at the International Summer School on eXtended Reality Technology and eXperience Esen Küçüktütüncü, PhD student at Event Lab Barcelona and Jeanne Hecquard, PhD student at Inria, have attended the International Summer School on eXtended Reality Technology and eXperience, celebrated on July 18th-21st, 2023, in Madrid (Spain). During the event,…
The GuestXR project has organised, in collaboration with the journal Frontiers in Virtual Reality, a series of five online seminars entitled “Striving for Social Harmony in XR”.
