Christos Kyrlitsias 
New publication by Christos Kyrlitsias and Despina Michael-Grigoriou titled “Social Interaction with Agents and Avatars in Immersive Virtual Environments: A Survey” published in Frontiers in Virtual Reality. You can view the paper here. Additionally, you can see all GET Lab publications here.
GET Lab’s coordinator and Principal Investigator of the H2020-TEAMING project that led to the establishment of the CYENS Centre of Excellence (formerly known as RISE), provides last updates for the Centre. Watch the interview:
GET Lab coordinator, Dr. Despina Michael, as part of her evaluation for promotion to the rank of Associate Professor, is giving a talk on Virtual Reality for Physiological, Psychological and Social Well-Being. The talk will take place on Monday, January 7 at 10:00 a.m. over video conference. You can watch the speech via the following … Read more
PhD posts, starting January 2021. The last date to apply for postgraduate studies is Friday, 27th of November 2020. For applications, click here. One (1) post in the research area: VR for Physio/Psycho/Social Well-Being”. Candidates should possess: A Bachelor’s Degree and a postgraduate Degree of Master’s level* from accredited Universities in a relevant field (e.g. … Read more
You are invited to the lecture that will take place on Friday, 13/11/2020 at 10:00 pm in support of the Doctoral Dissertation of Panayiotis Charalambous on: “Wave-Based Geometrical Acoustics for Accurate and Efficient Sound Rendering”. Those who wish to watch the presentation can watch it at the following link: https://join.skype.com/gv7ujMIqN3f1 Participants are kindly requested to … Read more
Our work is featuring this week at BBC Radio 4! At “The Anatomy of Touch” which will air on October 5th and 8th you can learn about the “Virtual Touch Toolkit” and “Hand On App”! Stay tuned! Monday, 5 Oct 2020: https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m000n5f1Thursday, 8 Oct 2020: https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m000n483 What is the Virtual Touch Toolkit? A large-scale, academic … Read more
We are happy to announce that our Ph.D. candidate, Christos Kyrlitsias, recently had his work “Social Conformity in Immersive Virtual Environments: The Impact of Agents’ Gaze Behavior” published in Frontiers in Psychology, which is the most-cited Multidisciplinary Psychology journal in the world. You can view the paper here. Additionally, you can see all GET Lab … Read more