by ICT Admin | Aug 28, 2014 | News
Science Friday is headed to the movies! Paul Debevec, ICT’s chief visual officer, joined actor Stephen Lang onstage with host Ira Flatow to discuss the science behind digital actors and more. Watch a live stream here.
by ICT Admin | Aug 28, 2014 | News
A multi-part feature in the Verge featured ICT research and researchers and their role in virtual reality past, present and future. A history of VR section higlighted the work of Skip Rizzo and Mark Bolas. Another section showed how to build a VR headset using the...
by ICT Admin | Aug 15, 2014 | News
The Economist featured a recent ICT study that suggests people share more with virtual humans than with real ones. The story notes that study co-author Jonathan Gratch believes virtual humans, like Ellie in ICT’s SimSensei project, will be of particular value in...
by ICT Admin | Aug 15, 2014 | News
The Cognitive Science Society has named Paul Rosenbloom a fellow. Rosenbloom is a professor in the USC Computer Science Department at the University of Southern California director of cognitive architectures. A fellow is the society’s highest level of...
by ICT Admin | Aug 13, 2014 | News
A Mashable story, originally posted to Live Science, highlighted Bravemind, ICT’s reality therapy system for treating post-traumatic stress disorder. The story noted that the system builds on traditional exposure therapy, which studies have shown can be...