Tag Archive for: Virtual Reality

SALENTO AVR 2021: Where the digital world is blended with the real world

The dates for the SALENTO AVR 2021 Conference have been confirmed, the 8th International Conference on Augmented Reality, Virtual Reality, and Computer Graphics, from 7-10 September 2021.

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New publication on “ACS Publications”

We are pleased to share the achievements of our members and hope it will be of interest to you. The members of the School of Simulation and Visualisation (SimVis) recently published the paper A Transferable Psychological Evaluation of Virtual Reality Applied to Safety Training in Chemical Manufacturing”  in the ACS Chemical Health & Safety.

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ISMAR 2021: the International Symposium on Mixed and Augmented Reality

The IEEE ISMAR is the leading international academic conference in the fields of Augmented Reality and Mixed Reality. The symposium is organized and supported by the IEEE Computer Society, IEEE VGTC, and ACM SIGGRAPH.

 

ISMAR 2021, the premier conference for Augmented Reality (AR) and Mixed Reality (MR) will be held on October 4-8 in Bari, Italy.

ISMAR is responding to the recent explosion of commercial and research activities related to AR and MR and VR by continuing the expansion of its scope over the past several years. ISMAR 2021 will cover the full range of technologies from interfaces in the real world to fully immersive experiences. This range goes far beyond the traditional definition of AR, which focused on precise 3D tracking, visual display, and real-time performance. We specifically invite contributions to advancing all AR / MR / VR technology.

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4DMED: Virtual Reality at the service of Healthcare

Virtual Reality encompasses surgery simulation

The Healthcare sector is one of the most promising areas in which virtual and augmented reality are being used. For many years, immersive technologies have been accompanying medical professionals in their daily tasks.  How has virtual reality enabled significant progress and support for medical research?

4DMED is one of the members who recently joined the EuroXR Association. The company operates in the medical field for many years, with several offices in Canada, the USA, and Hong Kong.

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CFP: 2021 Immersive Learning Research Network (iLRN) Conference

iLRN 2021: 7th International Conference of the Immersive Learning Research Network

May 17 – June 10, 2021, on iLRN Virtual Campus, powered by Virbela

Conference theme: “TRANSCEND: Accelerating Learner Engagement in XR across Time, Place, and Imagination”

Technically co-sponsored by the IEEE Education Society, with proceedings to be submitted for inclusion in IEEE Xplore®

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Open position: Research Assistant at the Glasgow School of Art

and the Scottish Social Services Council are looking for a Research Assistant, with a Fixed Term Contract (2.5 Months), for the project “Be Me: Virtual Reality immersive experience native smartphone application (iOS and Android)”  to implement a user-friendly Virtual Reality Application.

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EuroVR 2020 third Keynote Speaker announcement

Keynote: Challenges in Perception Engineering

Steven M. LaValle received a Ph.D. degree in electrical engineering from the University of Illinois, Champaign, IL, USA, in 1995. He is a professor at the University of Oulu, where he is co-leading the Perception Engineering Group, which pursues problems in virtual reality, robotics, and telepresence.

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Call for Papers: Digital Twin for Industry 4.0

Frontiers in Virtual Reality has launched a new Research Topic, “Digital Twin for Industry 4.0”

Recent advances in both portable and wearable VR devices and the new challenges introduced by the fourth industrial revolution (industry 4.0) further widen the applicability of VR to improve productivity and to enhance the user experience. The emergence of new technologies including Industry 4.0, has spawned a new generation of connected, robotic, and smart factories. With the digital revolution, the boundaries between the physical and digital world are shrinking, giving life to an interconnected 4.0 factory where employees, machines, and products closely interact.

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AFXR Association

EuroXR is pleased to be able to continue its cooperation with the renewed AFXR association, always maintaining as a point of contact Daniel Mestre, Executive Committee member of EuroXR and founding member of AFXR.

AFXR Virtual Reality

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EuroXR partnered with Smart City Live

The leading international summit for cities and urban innovation creates an event for the Covid era.

We are pleased to officially announce the last collaboration that EuroXR has undertaken with Smart City Live and we are glad to support their cause.

Smart City Expo World Congress (SCEWC), the leading international summit on cities and smart urban solutions organized by Fira de Barcelona will hold on November 17-18 an innovative edition under the name Smart City Live. The urban summit will present a new two-day format aimed at providing the best possible urban knowledge platform in and for the Covid19 pandemic context.

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