by Orli Belman | Jan 27, 2016 | News
The Wall Street Journal highlighted research by Gale Lucas of the USC Institute for Creative Technologies on the downsides of “grit.” Individuals with high degrees of persistence, or grit, sometimes keep trying to succeed in the same ways rather than...
by Orli Belman | Jan 24, 2016 | News
ICT virtual humans and virtual reality research and prototypes, including work in 3-D projection and head-mounted displays, was featured in an article about how holograms and similar technologies offer the possibility of realistic, cost-effective training and...
by Orli Belman | Jan 22, 2016 | News
Marketplace ran a story on VITA, ICT’s virtual human job interview trainer, that was developed in collaboration with the Dan Marino Foundation to help young adults on the autism spectrum practice their job interview skills. “We can set them to have three...
by Orli Belman | Jan 22, 2016 | News
An article on how VR is used in therapy to treat post-traumatic stress and anxiety featured Skip Rizzo, ICT’s director of medical virtual reality and noted ICT’s work advancing VR therapy and in using virtual humans for mental health support....
by Orli Belman | Jan 19, 2016 | News
An article about a recent IEEE survey on the future of virtual reality and augmented reality headsets quotes ICT’s Todd Richmond. Respondents said they believe the education sector (36 percent) is the industry that stands to benefit the most from the widespread...