April 2023: Using AI Tools for Creative Process
Join the UBC Emerging Media Lab for a panel discussion organized by EMCoP on using AI tools for creative process!
February 2023 Emerging Media Community of Practice: How AI Tools such as ChatGPT are changing conversations in Higher Education
The Emerging Media Lab presents an online Zoom seminar about AI technologies (e.g., ChatGPT), and how they will affect our world going forward.
Emerging Media Community of Practice November 2017 Meeting
Camilo Perez | Postdoctoral Fellow, UBC Advancing Industrial Human-Robot Interaction | Methods with Augmented Reality Camilo Perez addresses CARIS Lab (http://caris.mech.ubc.ca/)’s recent work on developing novel human-robot interaction (HRI) capabilities by extending the Microsoft Hololens Augmented Reality (AR) platform. He presents an overview of the development of two robotic systems that integrate the Hololens as […]
Emerging Media Community of Practice January 2018 Meeting
Nicola Anderson | Post-doctoral Researcher, UBC Eye tracking in VR Eye tracking in VR is a relatively new technological advancement. While it was initially developed in order to save processing resources (only rendering in high detail where the point of gaze is), it can provide eye movement and attention researchers with an interesting opportunity. Traditional […]
Emerging Media Community of Practice February 2018 Meeting
David Dunkley Gyimah | Head of Digital Interactive Storytelling LAB University of Westminster Interdisciplinary approach to VR, via looking at Art, Cinema Journalism, Emotions and Technology David heads up the disLAB at the University of Westminster. His work has been described as “a rare combination of skills in hands-on field reporting, and technology and technical innovation…” […]
Advancing Industrial Human Robot Interaction | Methods with Augmented Reality
The second speaker of UBC’s November VR/AR User Group meeting, Camilo Perez addresses CARIS Lab (http://caris.mech.ubc.ca/)’s recent work on developing novel human-robot interaction (HRI) capabilities by extending the Microsoft Hololens Augmented Reality (AR) platform. He presents an overview of the development of two robotic systems that integrate the Hololens as part of the human-robot interaction, […]
Nicola Anderson | Eye Tracking in VR
In January’s Emerging Media Community of Practice meeting, Nicola Anderson presents her work in eye tracking in VR. Eye tracking in VR is a relatively new technological advancement. While it was initially developed in order to save processing resources (only rendering in high detail where the point of gaze is), it can provide eye movement […]
Eyemole – EML Sandbox Collective
The first speakers of UBC’s November VR/AR User Group meeting, the Eyemole collective (https://eyemole.io) present their work at the Emerging Media Lab. The group works at the intersection of neurotechnology, virtual reality and art. They explain why this particular intersection is relevant in today’s world and talk about several of their current projects involving creative […]