An equal world is an enabled world

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 Openings at GET Lab, Cyprus University of Technology

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

Event: RISE at CUT

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

ICAT-EGVE 2018 conference

The ICAT-EGVE 2018 conference will be held November 07 – 09 in Limassol, Cyprus. This is the merger of the 28th International Conference on Artificial Reality and Telexistence (ICAT 2018) and the 23rd Eurographics Symposium on Virtual Environments (EGVE 2018). Together these are two of the oldest international conferences in the world on Artificial Reality … Read more

RISE Launch Ceremony

The largest research project in Cyprus, RISE, a Research Center on Interactive Media, Smart Systems and Emerging Technologies has officially been launched (Phase 2), during a well-attended event that was held on the 29th November 2017. Below is the speech of Professor Andreas Anayiotos, Rector of the Cyprus University of Technology, which was delivered during … Read more

GET Lab @ VSMM 2017

GET Lab successfully participated at the the 23rd Int’l Conference on Virtual Systems and Multimedia (VSMM 2017) that was held on October 31st – November 2nd, 2017 at University College Dublin, Ireland. Our lab’s PhD student Maria Christofi presented the paper “Intuitive Interaction for Exploring Human Anatomy in a VR Setup” in Track 6: VS & MM in Design and Engineering … Read more

PhD Openings @ GET Lab, Cyprus University of Technology

Deadline: 17 November 2017 Instructions and application form: http://www.cut.ac.cy/news/article/?contentId=135810 Two (2) posts in the topics: Visual Computing/ Computer Graphics   Virtual Reality for Well being /Rehabilitation Exploiting Virtual Reality as Placebo  Study Brain Conflicting Sensory Input Through Virtual Reality  Virtual Reality and Brain Computer Interface (EEG) Candidates for this post should possess: A Bachelor’s Degree and … Read more