by ICT Admin | Jul 19, 2014 | News
CW News Los Angeles affiliate KTLA-TV featured research by the USC Institute for Creative Technologies about the use of virtual humans used in diagnosing post-traumatic stress. The study found that people are more comfortable divulging sensitive personal history to a...
by ICT Admin | Jul 18, 2014 | News
The Los Angeles Times, in a story about the applications of virtual reality, highlighted VRLA, a meet-up of technologists at the USC Institute for Creative Technologies’ MxR Lab. Attendees experienced the work of Nonny de la Peña of the USC School of Cinematic...
by ICT Admin | Jul 18, 2014 | News
A podcast spotlighting the SIGGRAPH RealTime Live session features Ari Shapiro and his work on the Make You an Avatar demonstration that will be part of the presentation. The podcast site also included this video of the Rapid Avatar Capture and Generation process....
by ICT Admin | Jul 16, 2014 | News
Psychology Today interviewed Gale Lucas of the ICT virtual humans group about recent findings that suggest patients are more willing to disclose personal information to virtual humans than actual ones, in large part because computers lack the proclivity to look down...
by ICT Admin | Jul 14, 2014 | News
Fast Company highlighted research by Skip” Rizzo on the use of virtual reality to address post-traumatic stress. The article noted that Rizzo works on several DoD-funded efforts to related to virtual reality simulations and PTSD, including STRIVE, a simulation...
