GET Lab’s coordinator, Despina Michael-Grigoriou participated at the annual meeting of ICAT International Steering Committee that took place on December 8, 2022. Despina Michael-Grigoriou is a member of the ICAT ISC since 2018. The members of ICAT ISC discussed and took decisions about strategic goals and plans of the ICAT-EGVE conference series; two of the … Read more
More than 80 Cypriot in-service teachers and academics used the VRTEACHER virtual reality application in Cyprus. The training activities, that took place took place on December 6 in Nicosia, on December 7 in Limassol and on December 8 in Larnaca, were co-organized by the Cyprus University of Technology (Coordinator) and the Pedagogical Institute of Cyprus … Read more
GET Lab’s PhD candidate and research associate at ‘VR for Well-Being’ group, Ali Najm, and GET Lab’s PhD Student, Christos Hadjipanayi, participated at the 2nd International Conference on Interactive Media, Smart Systems and Emerging Technologies – IMET 2022 (imet.cyens.org.cy). IMET, a conference Co-Sponsored by the IEEE Computer Society, is dedicated to the exploration of current … Read more
GET Lab’s PhD candidate Ali Najm has been a mentor/coach at the womENcourage 2022 (womencourage.acm.org/2022) Hackathon Challenge. The 9th ACM Celebration of Women in Computing: womENcourage 2022 took place at UClan Cyprus, Larnaka between 21 and 23 September, 2022. The womENcourage Hackathon was an exciting, full-day event where teams raced to create a functional prototype, … Read more
GET Lab’s PhD candidate and research associate at ‘VR for Well-Being’ group, Ali Najm participated at thr 4th International Summer School on Artificial Intelligence and Games (school.gameaibook.org). The summer school took place at Chania, Greece between August 29 and September 2, 2022. The summer school was dedicated to the uses of artificial intelligence (AI) techniques … Read more
GET Lab member Christos Kyrlitsias participated at the VR-Teacher Learning, Teaching and Training Activitiy (LTTA), organized by Universidad Carlos III De Madrid (UC3M). The main objectives of the short-term joint staff training event, that took place on June 20-22 in the premises of the UC3M, situated in Madrid, Spain, was to familiarize staff with VR … Read more
GET Lab’s PhD candidate and research associate at ‘VR for Well-Being’ group, Ali Najm presented his PhD work titled “Enhancing the Sense of embodiment in VR through Nested Sense of Embodiment” at the PhD Seminar 2022. The seminar was organized by the Department of Multimedia and Graphic Arts of the Cyprus University of Technology and … Read more