GET Lab You are invited to the lecture that will take place on Tuesday, 18/05/2021 at 10:00 am in support of the Doctoral Dissertation of Maria Christofi on: “Virtual Reality as a medium for attitude change”. Those who wish to watch the presentation can watch it at the following link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83558935740?pwd=Qjh6SDg4N2paUzNyUG1RZjZtUGN0UT09 Participants are kindly requested to log … Read more
Studies start in September 2021Deadline for applications: Thursday, 15th of April 2021 For applications, click hereInformation from the Department Secretary: Tel.: 25002530, Fax: 25002768 One (1) position on the topic: “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
GET Lab received the BEST POSTER AUDIENCE CHOICE AWARD at ICAT-EGVE 2020 (International Conference on Artificial Reality and Telexistence and Eurographics Symposium on Virtual Environments) held on December 2-4! The poster that won the award, entitled “A Virtual Reality Adaptive Exergame for the Enhancement of Physical Rehabilitation Using Social Facilitation” by Ali Najm, Despina Michael-Grigoriou, … Read more
We are happy to announce that our Ph.D. candidate, Maria Christofi, recently had her work “A Virtual Reality Simulation of Drug Users’ Everyday Life: The Effect of Supported Sensorimotor Contingencies on Empathy” published in Frontiers in Psychology, which is the most-cited Multidisciplinary Psychology journal in the world. You can view the paper here. Additionally, you … Read more
INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY 2020#IWD2020 #EachforEqual This article was originally published on rise.org.cy on 8 March 2020. To celebrate International Women’s Day 2020 with the theme #EachforEqual, RISE caught up with Dr Despina Michael-Grigoriou, RISE Visual Science Research Pillar Leader and Virtual Reality for Well-being multidisciplinary research group leader, and here is what we have for you. … Read more
PhD posts, starting January 2020The last date to apply for postgraduate studies is Friday, 15 November 2019.For applications, click here. Two (2) posts in any of the topics: “Motor rehabilitation (or physical condition improvement) using Virtual Reality techniques” “Mental well being through VR” “Virtual Reality for Well being” Candidates should possess: A Bachelor’s Degree and … Read more
An informative event will be held for the RISE Research Center (Research Center on Interactive Media, Smart Systems and Emerging Technologies). The event will take place on Tuesday 2 April, 12:00-13:00 at Senate Hall, Rector’s Building (Archbishop Kyprianou 30, 3036, Limassol, Cyprus). The Rector of the Cyprus University of Technology, Prof. Andreas Anagiotos, will address … Read more