by ictadmin | Nov 19, 2012 | News
The first review of On Computing by ICT’s Paul Rosenbloom has just come out. In Nature 491, 331 (15 November 2012) the reviewer, John Gilbey, writes, “On Computing is an unusual, and welcome, mix of conventional academic text and personal odyssey. Any work...
by ictadmin | Nov 18, 2012 | News
Ari Shapiro and his co-authors Yuyu Xu and Andrew Feng won the Best Paper Award at the Fifth International Conference on Motion in Games in Rennes, France. Their paper is titled “Automating the Transfer of a Generic Set of Behaviors onto a Virtual Character. The...
by ictadmin | Nov 17, 2012 | News
The Economist featured work by Skip Rizzo and Galen Buckwalter of USC’s Institute for Creative Technologies. The story noted that virtual reality therapy is being used to help returning veterans confront traumas sustained on the battlefield. Rizzo and his team are...
by ictadmin | Nov 17, 2012 | News
Mark Bolas, ICT’s associate director for mixed reality research and development, was quoted in an Associated Press article about Nintendo’s new Wii U GamePad. “It’s a second screen like a tablet or a cellphone, but it’s different,”...
by ictadmin | Aug 2, 2012 | News
Only a couple hours after launching, former ICT MxR Lab employee, Palmer Lucky, surpassed his $250,000 goal. A day after going live, Palmer Lucky’s Kickstarter fundraiser for his innovative virtual reality headset, Occulus Rift, has achieved nearly four times as...