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

H2020-TEAMING-RISE (Phase B) got funded!

Cyprus has secured funding from the European Commission for its H2020-TEAMING-RISE research project on the establishment and operation of the RISE Research Center: Interactive Media Smart Systems and Emerging Technologies. The proposal also secured funding for the second phase of project implementation with a total budget of € 50 million. The Cyprus University of Technology … Read more

NOTRE project meeting in Cyprus and SCRC Summer Schools

GET Lab, a member of the newly established Social Computing Research Centre (SCRC), participated in the fourth meeting of the EU-funded project Network for Social Computing Research (NOTRE) with its two PhD students, Maria Christofi and Christos Kyrlitsias. This meeting in Cyprus took place between the 17th – 19th of July 2017. It consisted of … Read more

RUN4All Game! PLAY NOW

GET Lab supports “Run4All”, the 1st corporate only, charity relay race (4 x 4km), organized by the Cyprus University of Technology and “Ev Zin” Runners Club and supported by Limassol Municipality. The race will take place on Sunday, May 28th, 2017. The start and finish of the race will be in the historic city center … Read more

ACM Inter-Collegiate Programming Cyprus Competition

The first ACM ICPC (Inter-Collegiate Programming Competition) Cyprus Competition, took place at UCLan Cyprus on the 13th of May 2017. The programming competition is an annual event organized all over the world, but this is the first time the competition will be organized in Cyprus. The competition allows teams from Cyprus universities to compete in programming … Read more

Open Discussion: Museums and Technology

GET Lab coordinator, Dr Despina Michael-Grigoriou participated in an open discussion on “Museums and Technology: (inter)action, accessibility and the public.” Saturday, April 8th 10:00 – 12:30 Graphic Design Studio European University Cyprus Participants: Dr Katerina Mavrou, Department of Education Sciences, European University Cyprus Dr Despina Michael-Grigoriou, Department of Multimedia & Graphic Arts, Cyprus University of … Read more