by Sara Preto | Jun 25, 2020 | News
Since 9/11, nearly three million service members have deployed to war zones in Iraq and Afghanistan—about half of them more than once. Now, an innovative, evidence-based approach to treating PTSD is reaching more veterans than ever before. Called “virtual reality...
by Sara Preto | Jun 19, 2020 | News
Anyone can benefit from the immersive experiences of OVR Technology’s scent platform. However, it’s most advantageous to organizations looking for measurable VR outcomes. Take Bravemind for example. Skip Rizzo of the University of Southern California developed the...
by Sara Preto | Jun 13, 2020 | News
Skip Rizzo, Director for ICT’s Medical VR group, will use OVR Technology’s platform in the next iteration of Bravemind. Such therapies are crucial, as 20 percent of military veterans suffer from PTSD and 21 veterans die by suicide daily in the United...
by Sara Preto | Jun 2, 2020 | News
Collecting phone data for use in public health studies or operations has become a hot issue because of the coronavirus pandemic, said Dr. Mona Sobhani, director of research and operations at the University of Southern California’s Center for Body Computing. Regular...
by Sara Preto | May 30, 2020 | News
Leslie Saxon, Executive Director of the Center for Body Computing conducted a study to determine why so many Marine candidates were dropping out. Her study “sought to continuously quantify the mental and physical status of trainees of an elite United States military...