Extended Reality for Good - Hybrid event

Join us as we explore the transformative potential of Extended Reality (XR) across various domains. This event will highlight research studies showcasing how XR is reshaping healthcare and education, offering immersive and impactful experiences. We will also discuss XR's role in driving innovation and meaningful change, along with its profound implications for society.

Key Presenter:

• Nell Baghaei - Senior Lecturer, Human Centred Computing, School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science.

Student Project Demos:

We are excited to present seven student projects that exemplify the innovative applications of XR. These demos will provide a glimpse into the future of XR technology and its practical uses:

1. Individualised Virtual Reality for Mental Health
2. The Effect of Virtual Illusions on Balance, Gait, and User Experience
3. EcoFit: A Mixed Reality Application for Concept Design in Outdoor Settings
4. Juiciness in VR Exergames
5. Co-Designing a VR Supermarket for Upper Limb Rehabilitation
6. Virtual Reality for Enhancing CS Education
7. MRunning: Exploring Embedded and Situated Visualization in Mixed Reality to Support Interval Training

Note: In-person participation for this event will be limited to 25 attendees, but online registration will remain open.

Who should attend

HDR students, Staff or researchers, Industry, Alumni, Government. 

Location

Room 311, General Purpose South (78), St Lucia campus or Via Zoom.