Please forward this invitation to your colleagues and networks who might be interested:
Welcome to the Brown Bag Seminar: How do humans experience virtual reality?
Patio eventhttps://patio.oulu.fi/en/events/brown-bag-seminar-how-do-humans-experience-virtual-reality // oulu.fi eventhttps://www.oulu.fi/en/events/brown-bag-seminar-how-do-humans-experience-virtual-reality
The speakers in this seminar are Assistant Professor Matti Pouke from the Ubiquitous Computing Research Unit working with the Hybrid Intelligence research programmehttps://www.oulu.fi/en/research/human-ai-co-evolution-and-strengthening-human-capabilities/hybrid-intelligence-human-ai-co-evolution-and-learning-multi-realities-hi and Postdoctoral Researcher Laura Kohonen-Aho from the Research Unit for Languages and Literature.
Assistant Professor Pouke will talk about human perception and experience in virtual reality, including the illusion of presence and the use of virtual avatars. His work combines insights from human-computer-interaction research and neuroscience.
Postdoctoral Researcher Kohonen-Aho will discuss social virtual reality, looking at embodied and material interaction as well as the role of language in it. Her research approaches VR experience through the lens of social interaction.
If you want to participate on-site, please registerhttps://uniouluevents.microsoftcrmportals.com/event/?id=Brown_Bag_-pohja3871431295 by Monday 13th of October at 12 pm. Lunch will be served to registered participants attending the seminar on Linnanmaa campus, in Tellus Backstage.
If you cannot make it to the Linnanmaa campus, you can also participate via Zoomhttps://oulu.zoom.us/j/69299569275. If you participate via Zoom, you don’t need to register for the event.
Note UniOGS Doctoral Researchers: You can add Brown Bag Seminars in your personal learning plan and once you have attended 10 Brown Bag Seminars, you can get 0,5 credits of doctoral studies.
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