GuestXR engages with Spanish SMEs in an event exploring VR and AR as facilitating tools
GuestXR engages with Spanish SMEs in an event exploring VR and AR as facilitating tools On April 19th, 2025, the GuestXR project hosted an online…
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GuestXR holds a joint workshop with SHARESPACE and META-TOO projects
GuestXR holds a joint workshop with SHARESPACE and META-TOO projects Following the IEEE Conference on Virtual Reality and 3D User Interfaces (IEEE VR) 2025 in…
GuestXR showcases XR innovations at IEEE VR 2025 in Saint-Malo
GuestXR showcases XR innovations at IEEE VR 2025 in Saint-Malo The GuestXR project carried out wide dissemination at the IEEE Conference on Virtual Reality and…
Showcase of spatial and acoustic demos to local stakeholders in Barcelona
Showcase of spatial and acoustic demos to local stakeholders in Barcelona GuestXR partner Virtual Bodyworks hosted an open event showcasing the latest project advancements in…
Eurecat showcases GuestXR innovations in acoustics at ISE 2025
Eurecat showcases GuestXR innovations in acoustics at ISE 2025 The GuestXR project was featured at the Integrated Systems Europe (ISE) 2025 tech show, taking place…
Extended Reality game educates players on resource scarcity
Extended Reality game educates players on resource scarcity GuestXR partners have developed an innovative Extended Reality (XR) experience aiming to raise environmental awareness as part…
Eurecat holds a local stakeholder event exploring emerging audiology trends
Eurecat holds a local stakeholder event exploring emerging audiology trends The Eurecat technology centre, GuestXR coordinator, hosted the project event “Audiology trends: New methods for…
GuestXR project explores VR technology’s potential in conflict analysis and resolution for a metaverse for good
GuestXR project explores VR technology’s potential in conflict analysis and resolution for a metaverse for good GuestXR partners have developed two applications based on immersive…
GuestXR research disseminated in a workshop at ISMAR 2024
GuestXR research disseminated in a workshop at ISMAR 2024 Esen Küçüktütüncü, PhD student from the Event Lab of the University of Barcelona, participated in the…
GuestXR partners present two key project solutions in an impact workshop by the SECTG cluster
GuestXR partners present two key project solutions in an impact workshop by the SECTG cluster Project partners Anatole Lécuyer, Research Director and Head of the…
Presenting GuestXR research at the Salzburg Mind Brain Annual Meeting
Presenting GuestXR research at the Salzburg Mind Brain Annual Meeting Beatrice de Gelder, Professor and Director of the Brain and Emotion Laboratory from Maastricht University,…
GuestXR and TOUCHLESS hold a workshop on the role and opportunity of AI in haptics
GuestXR and TOUCHLESS hold a workshop on the role and opportunity of AI in haptics The GuestXR and TOUCHLESS projects, two of the initiatives making…
Presenting the latest GuestXR outcomes in a pitching session hosted by the EIC Communities project
Presenting the latest GuestXR outcomes in a pitching session hosted by the EIC Communities project Simona Neri, GuestXR Coordinator and Project Manager from Eurecat, participated…
GuestXR launches the research topic “Unlocking the potential of XR: Shaping a pro-social metaverse” with Frontiers in VR
GuestXR launches the research topic “Unlocking the potential of XR: Shaping a pro-social metaverse” with Frontiers in VR In the ever-expanding landscape of the metaverse,…
Exhibiting GuestXR at a conference on European Projects in Catalonia organised by the European Commission
Exhibiting GuestXR at a conference on European Projects in Catalonia organised by the European Commission The GuestXR project has been present at the conference “EU…
GuestXR meets with its User Group to explore new applications of the project’s solutions
GuestXR meets with its User Group to explore new applications of the project’s solutions Representatives from the GuestXR consortium met with the project’s User Group…
Exhibiting two GuestXR posters during the 7th bi-annual ESCAN meeting
Exhibiting two GuestXR posters during the 7th bi-annual ESCAN meeting The GuestXR project has been present in the 7th bi-annual meeting of the European Society…
G.TEC presents GuestXR results in its BCI & Neurotechnology Spring School
G.TEC presents GuestXR results in its BCI & Neurotechnology Spring School Results from the GuestXR project have been shared during the 2024 edition of the…
GuestXR is present in a conference on the potential of metaverse organised by the EMRN
GuestXR is present in a conference on the potential of metaverse organised by the EMRN The GuestXR project has taken part in the conference “A…
Partners from the Event Lab deliver a GuestXR tutorial at the IEEE VR conference
Partners from the Event Lab deliver a GuestXR tutorial at the IEEE VR conference Mel Slater, Mavi Sanchez Vives, Ramon Oliva and Esen Küçüktütüncü, partners…
Exhibiting a GuestXR poster on conflict resolution in VR at the CWI Spring School on Social XR
Exhibiting a GuestXR poster on conflict resolution in VR at the CWI Spring School on Social XR Esen Küçüktütüncü, PhD candidate from the Event Lab…
Eurecat presents GuestXR at the Mobile World Congress
Eurecat presents GuestXR at the Mobile World Congress The GuestXR project has been presented at the 2024 edition of the Mobile World Congress (MWC24), which…
GuestXR Technical Coordinator holds a keynote on VR in mental health at the VISIGRAPP24 conference
GuestXR Technical Coordinator holds a keynote on VR in mental health at the VISIGRAPP24 conference Mel Slater, GuestXR Technical Coordinator and Investigator and Co-director of…
GuestXR coordinator networks with the Industry Community of Practice of the EIC Communities project
GuestXR coordinator networks with the Industry Community of Practice of the EIC Communities project Simona Neri, coordinator of the GuestXR project and Project Manager at…
GuestXR dissemination at a conference about presence in VR
GuestXR dissemination at a conference about presence in VR The GuestXR project was recently disseminated during the conference “Presence in Virtual Reality”, organised by the…
Sharing GuestXR research during a conference on the use of the metaverse in the legal sector
Sharing GuestXR research during a conference on the use of the metaverse in the legal sector Mel Slater, GuestXR Technical Coordinator and Investigator and Co-director…
Eurecat showcases a GuestXR demo at the ISE 2024
Eurecat showcases a GuestXR demo at the ISE 2024 The GuestXR project has been present at the Integrated Systems Europe (ISE) 2024 conference, celebrated between…
New tool optimises acoustics in virtual reality to help people with hearing difficulties join in
New tool optimises acoustics in virtual reality to help people with hearing difficulties join in This week at the ISE trade fair in Barcelona, the Eurecat technology…
GuestXR technical coordinator delivers a lecture on VR applications to students of Goldsmiths, University of London
GuestXR technical coordinator delivers a lecture on VR applications to students of Goldsmiths, University of London Mel Slater, GuestXR Technical Coordinator and Investigator and Co-director…
GuestXR technical coordinator discusses the future of VR at the Tech Boost Germany Summit
GuestXR technical coordinator discusses the future of VR at the Tech Boost Germany Summit Mel Slater, GuestXR Technical Coordinator and Investigator and Co-director of the…
Artificial Intelligence, Neuroscience, Haptics, and Ethics Converge to Transform Extended Reality environments
Artificial Intelligence, Neuroscience, Haptics, and Ethics Converge to Transform Extended Reality environments In the realm of Extended Reality (XR), the GuestXR project is pioneering a…
Researchers to study protest behaviour employing innovative XR technologies as part of GuestXR Open Call
Researchers to study protest behaviour employing innovative XR technologies as part of GuestXR Open Call A group of researchers from the Norwegian University of Science…
The SECTG Cluster hosts a workshop amongst Early Stage Researchers
The SECTG Cluster hosts a workshop amongst Early Stage Researchers The SECTG Cluster celebrated a meeting targeted to Early Stage Researchers (ESRs) in the field…
Virtual Bodyworks hosts an activity to discuss the social implications of VR and AR
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…
Presenting a GuestXR poster at the AES Fall Convention 2023
Participation to AES Fall Convention, celebrated in New York City in October 2023.
Partners from Eurecat disseminate GuestXR research at WASPAA 2023
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…
Seven results from GuestXR included in the Innovation Radar Platform of the European Commission
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…
Presenting GuestXR research during a keynote speech at the Web3D conference
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…
GuestXR research presented in an international neuroscience conference
GuestXR research presented in an international neuroscience conference Beatrice de Gelder, Professor and Director of the Brain and Emotion Laboratory from the University of Maastricht, participated…
Presenting a VR experience with avatars during the GSG Global Summit
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…
Presenting a GuestXR paper at the 23rd ACM IVA Conference
Presenting a GuestXR paper at the 23rd ACM IVA Conference Alon Shoa, Master Student from the Advanced Reality Lab – Reichman University, has presented a…
Partners from the UB and Inria present two GuestXR posters at the International Summer School on XR
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…
GuestXR shares state-of-the-art advancements in XR technology in its second series of webinars
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…
GuestXR calls for social-impact applications integrating extended reality technologies
GuestXR calls for social-impact applications integrating extended reality technologies Organisations and individuals can now apply to access innovative Extended Reality technologies for the development and…
Presenting a GuestXR paper at the World Haptics conference
Presenting a GuestXR paper at the World Haptics conference Jeanne Hecquard and Claudio Pacchierotti, from project partner Inria, attended the IEEE World Haptics 2023 conference,…
Presenting GuestXR during the Sonar festival in Barcelona
Presenting GuestXR during the Sonar festival in Barcelona Project partners Umut Sayin, from Eurecat, and Bernhard Spanlang, from Virtual Bodyworks, disseminated GuestXR during the popular…
Partners from Maastricht University run a local symposium on body perception
Partners from Maastricht University run a local symposium on body perception Prof. Beatrice de Gelder, project partner from Maastricht University, organised through the Brain and…
GuestXR partners hold a webinar on hate speech in extended reality platforms
GuestXR partners hold a webinar on hate speech in extended reality platforms GuestXR partners Dani Shanley, post-doctoral researcher from the University of Maastricht, and Esen Küçüktütüncü,…
Exhibition of a poster based on GuestXR research during the Vision Sciences Society annual meeting
Exhibition of a poster based on GuestXR research during the Vision Sciences Society annual meeting Vojta Smekal, PhD candidate at Maastricht University, has exhibited a…
Partners from Reichman University present a GuestXR-based paper at the CHI23 conference
Partners from Reichman University present a GuestXR-based paper at the CHI23 conference Iddo Wald and Amber Maimon, project partners from Prof. Amir Amedi’s lab at…
GuestXR real-time pre-processing module introduced during the BCI & Neurotechnology Spring School 2023
GuestXR real-time pre-processing module introduced during the BCI & Neurotechnology Spring School 2023 Dr. Christopher Guger, CEO & Founder of g.tec medical engineering GmbH, has…
GuestXR partners from Reichman University hold a seminar on social and legal implications of Artificial Intelligence
GuestXR partners from Reichman University hold a seminar on social and legal implications of Artificial Intelligence GuestXR partners from the Advanced Reality Lab of Reichman…
Inria takes part in a lecture on VR technologies during a French-Japanese seminar
Inria takes part in a lecture on VR technologies during a French-Japanese seminar Anatole Lécuyer, Research Director and Head of the Hybrid Team at Inria,…
Inria presents a scientific paper based on GuestXR research during the IEEE VR 2023 conference
Inria presents a scientific paper based on GuestXR research during the IEEE VR 2023 conference Justine Saint-Aubert, Researcher at the Hybrid Team at Inria, has…
GuestXR conflict resolution use case presented during a special exhibition at the Tel-Aviv University
GuestXR conflict resolution use case presented during a special exhibition at the Tel-Aviv University The GuestXR project has been part of the Special Exhibition: Empathy…
GuestXR disseminated at the Mobile World Congress 2023
GuestXR disseminated at the Mobile World Congress 2023 GuestXR coordinator Eurecat disseminated the project during this year’s edition of the Mobile World Congress (MWC23), organised…
GuestXR discussed during workshop on the use of AI in Arts and Humanities
GuestXR discussed during workshop on the use of AI in Arts and Humanities The GuestXR project was recently discussed during roundtable sessions at the Royal…
GuestXR research presented to Virtual & Augmented Reality Master students
GuestXR research presented to Virtual & Augmented Reality Master students Mel Slater, GuestXR Technical Coordinator and Investigator and Co-director of the Event Lab of the…
GuestXR and SECTG cluster project partners collaborate in an event on AI technologies enabling social interaction
GuestXR and SECTG cluster project partners collaborate in an event on AI technologies enabling social interaction GuestXR partners took part at an event on AI…
The GuestXR project joins the SECTG cluster to enhance social harmony in VR spaces
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…
Presentation of GuestXR in a keynote during the ICIR 2022 conference
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…
Presentation of the GuestXR project at the DIGEING Conference
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…
GuestXR takes part at the VR Days in Rotterdam
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…
GuestXR-project future application in healthcare presented at local Medical VR conference
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…
GuestXR engages with Barcelona’s VR local community
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…
Inria presents the GuestXR project at a joint ERCIM-JST workshop
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…
A scientific paper based on GuestXR research is presented at ISMAR 2022
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…
The University of Barcelona displays GuestXR-related VR demo at ICIP 2022
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…
Presentation of GuestXR in a brain-computer interface (BCI) & Neurotech masterclass
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…
Presentation of a poster based on GuestXR research during a Neurobiology workshop
Presentation of a poster based on GuestXR research during a Neurobiology workshop Vojta Smekal, partner from Maastricht University, has presented a GuestXR poster during the…
GuestXR shares its early work through a series of online seminars about VR
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…
GuestXR holds its first General Assembly in Barcelona
GuestXR holds its first General Assembly in Barcelona The GuestXR project has celebrated on June 27th-28th its 1st General Assembly in the facilities of Eurecat,…
Reichman University organises a symposium to discuss applications and implications of XR in the society
Reichman University organises a symposium to discuss applications and implications of XR in the society GuestXR partner Reichman University has celebrated on June 13th a…
GuestXR organises the first meeting with its user group
GuestXR organises the first meeting with its user group The GuestXR user group has officially kicked off with the celebration of its first online meeting,…
GuestXR is present in a Responsible Research and Innovation (RRI) workshop
GuestXR is present in a Responsible Research and Innovation (RRI) workshop Dani Shanley, project partner from Maastricht University, talked about the GuestXR project in a…
New machine learning agent addresses conflicts and unlocks interaction in extended reality environments such as the metaverse
The European project GuestXR is to develop an immersive virtual social space anchored in extended reality. It will feature a machine learning agent designed to…
GTEC disseminates GuestXR during its Spring School 2022
GTEC disseminates GuestXR during its Spring School 2022 Christoph Guger, GuestXR project partner from g.tec medical engineering GmbH, has included project information during his presentation to the BCI &…
Presentation of GuestXR project in a lecture at Harvard University
GuestXR Technical Coordinator from the University of Barcelona delivered an online lecture to a graduate class of Harvard University.
Presentation of the GuestXR hearing impaired use case in WCA 2022
Presentation of the GuestXR hearing impaired use case in WCA 2022 The GuestXR project has been present in the XXXV World Congress of Audiology (WCA…
Eurecat brings GuestXR to MWC 2022
Eurecat brings GuestXR to MWC 2022 GuestXR project has been disseminated in the latest edition of the Mobile World Congress (MWC22), organised by the GSMA…
Adapting VR environment into 3D virtual reality restaurant for a newspaper interview
Adapting VR environment into 3D restaurant for a newspaper interview GuestXR project researchers from the Event Lab of the University of Barcelona developed a 3D…
Maastricht University organises a local symposium about VR and Neuroscience
Maastricht University organises a local symposium about VR and Neuroscience Beatrice de Gelder, GuestXR partner from Maastricht University and Paris IAS, and Julie Grezes, from…
GuestXR project kicks-off!
GuestXR project kicks-off! The GuestXR project has kicked off with the objective to develop an immersive virtual social space anchored in extended reality. It will…
