by ICT Admin | May 27, 2016 | News
An article on Alpr.com features Skip Rizzo’s work using VR to treat post-traumatic stress, including recent efforts to address the needs of terror attack victims. So far, Dr Rizzo’s work has focused on soldiers, but it’s set to shift to civilians, including...
by ICT Admin | May 26, 2016 | News
A Business Insider story on new ways to treat mental illness featured ICT’s SimSensei prototype and an interview with Jon Gratch, ICT’s director of virtual human research. Gratch discussed the making of SimSensei and his research findings into why it...
by ICT Admin | May 24, 2016 | News
A story on WHYY’s The Pulse focused on the use of virtual reality to change human attitudes, and increase the user’s compassion and empathy. The story states that ICT’s Skip Rizzo has seen the empathetic benefits of these tools. He and his team...
by ICT Admin | May 23, 2016 | News
The Wall Street Journal quotes Skip Rizzo in a story about research into fall prevention, including a study of virtual reality exposure therapy to address a fear of falling. “It shows some promise,” said Skip Rizzo, a psychologist and director of medical virtual...
by ICT Admin | May 19, 2016 | News
CCTV-America featured research by Ari Shapiro and Andrew Feng to create user-like avatars. Shapiro and his colleagues’ Rapid Avatar Generator work reproduces a digital version of the user within minutes and at a fraction of the cost of existing technology....
