2nd VR conference programme
The second online conference, will be held on January 26th, 2023 from 14:00 to 16:55 CET.
The programme is now fixed. Once again, the project team has succeeded in finding competent speakers who will present their experiences regarding VR. Even two speakers from the USA will contribute their experiences on this topic.
Interesting subjects will again be addressed in this conference. For example, experiences from the use of VR in mobility training and the design of accessible VR applications will be presented.
Participation is free of charge and can be entered with Zoom:
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/88321081106?pwd=QmN1ZkROcXhpYW9IUUhKa3I4WWtRZz09
Meeting ID: 883 2108 1106
Passcode: 320703
Programme
| Time | Subject | Speaker and Organisation |
|---|---|---|
| 14:00-
14:10
|
Welcome – Opening of the Conference | Emanuela Zaimi
Head of Projects, The Austrian Association in support of the Blind and Visually Impaired, Vienna, Austria |
| 14:10-
14:30 |
Virtual Reality in O&M learning | Mr. Timo Repo and Mrs. Outi Lappalainen |
| 14:35-
14:55 |
PC Virtual LAB | Mr. David Checa
Universidad de Burgos /Spain |
| 15:00-
15:20 |
Making VR Games Accessible and Inclusive | Mrs. Flavia Mazzanti
Mr. Manuell Bonell Immerea/ Austria |
| 15:30 –
16:00
|
Break | |
| 16:00-
16:20 |
Non-Verbal Non-Visual Social Interactions in VR | Mr. Brandon Biggs
Smith-Kettlewell Eye Research Institute /USA
|
| 16:25-
16:45 |
Non-visual Information for Accessible VR | Mr. Aaron Gluck
Clemson University /USA |
| 16:50-
17:10 |
X-Road project for VR mobility training | Mrs. Lauren ThevinUniversité Catholique de l’Ouest /France |
| 17:15-
17:30
|
Closing Remarks | Juergen Huellen
BFW Düren, project coordinator |
