Make VR great again

Staff - Faculty of Informatics

Date: 17 March 2023 / 14:30 - 15:30

USI Campus Est, room D4.01, Sector D

Speaker: Colin Groth, TU Braunschweig, Germany

Abstract: While virtual reality is slowly becoming more and more popular, there are some key obstacles that put a damper on the technology. In this talk, I will discuss the methods we have explored to prevent sickness and enhance the VR experience for users. A special focus is on the design and execution of scientific experiments in this field. 

Biography: Colin Groth did his study in Wolfenbüttel [Bachelor], Braunschweig [Master] (both Germany) and Winnipeg [during Bachelor] (Canada). He is a 3rd-year PhD in computer graphics at the technical university in Braunschweig focusing on VR research and perception. Here is his website: https://graphics.tu-bs.de/people/groth.

Host: Prof. Piotr Didyk