RISE – Vacancies

RISE has announced twenty (20) research positions The Research Centre on Interactive Media, Smart System and Emerging Technologies (RISE; rise.org.cy) is a newly founded research centre in Cyprus, located at Nicosia. This project has received funding from the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme H2020-WIDESPREAD-01-2016-2017 (Teaming Phase 2) under grant agreement No. 739578, as well … Read more

Special Session at CGI’18

We are organizing a special session on Social Computing at Computer Graphics International 2018 (CGI) that will take place this year in Indonesia. You may be interested in submitting a short paper for this special session (4-6 pages). The deadline is March 20th- for details see here – http://www.cgs-network.org/cgi18/#callforpapers Accepted short papers will be included in … Read more

GET Lab supports Run4All 2018

  Cyprus University of Technology and “Ev Zin” Runners Club, supported by Limassol Municipality, are organizing the 2nd corporate only, charity relay race (4 x 4km) “Run 4 All”. The race will take place on Sunday, April 29th, 2018. The start and finish of the race will be in the historic city center of Limassol, … Read more

Expression of Interest for Research posts on Virtual Reality

Expression of Interest for RESEARCH posts on VIRTUAL REALITY This ‘expression of interest’ is now closed since the official posts have been announced. If you are interested in these posts please check the official vacancies here http://rise.org.cy/en-gb/vacancies/ The relevant topic to the current description is the topic No.10: Virtual Reality for Well-being. Note that an … 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