by Orli Belman | May 16, 2016 | News
An article on the Army homepage features DisasterSim, the ICT developed video game that trains soldiers in how to respond to foreign natural disasters. The article notes that the game can be downloaded for free from the Army’s Milgaming web site...
by Orli Belman | May 12, 2016 | News
An article in PrimeMind features the rapid avatar generation research from Ari Shapiro and colleagues. The article states that Shapiro and the other researchers at ICT are studying the emotional connections people have with their avatars. It also notes that the group...
by Orli Belman | May 10, 2016 | News
An article on Vox.com explores uses for VR beyond gaming. The story describes ICT’s Virtual Iraq and Virtual Afghanistan exposure therapy research and also includes mention of Nonny de la Pena’s immersive journalism work, which has roots at ICT’s...
by Orli Belman | May 10, 2016 | News
Buzzfeed covered ICT and USC Marshall School research teaching a computer to negotiate with humans in the hopes of someday using it as a training tool for everything from business to diplomacy. In the story ICT’s Jonathan Gratch says (normal) people often feel —...
by Orli Belman | May 5, 2016 | News
Yahoo highlighted a research collaboration with Mahdi Azmandian of the USC Institute for Creative Technologies and colleagues at Microsoft and the University of Waterloo on virtual reality touch interfaces. Engadget and TechRadar also featured the results of the...