Cornell Virtual Embodiment Lab (VEL)

Virtual Embodiment Lab in the Department of Communication @Cornell.
Mastodon: @CornellVR
Instagram: @Cornell_VR

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🚨JOB ALERT🚨 post-doc working with Profs. Andrea Stevenson Won (@CornellVEL) and Shiri Azenkot (Enhancing Abilities Lab). Great fit for someone with game development experience and interest in virtual experiences that go beyond the visual #haptic #XR https://t.co/bpyhUSIDZT

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At our final Fall all-hands meeting, we enjoyed chatting with Dr. Szczuka about her research on VR in sexual and interpersonal relationships. Thank you to our PhD candidates, graduate researchers, and undergraduate RAs who collaborated on various VR projects this past semester.

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Here’s a glance back to the first VEL meeting of the semester, where our team of PhD candidates, graduate researchers, and undergrad RAs came together over pizza to bond and discuss goals for the semester. PhD candidate Miki Matsumoru also demonstrated her VR project "MazeWorld."

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More looks into the Immersive Media in Medicine Symposium:

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Here's another glimpse of collaboration between the Virtual Embodiment Lab and the Group and Interpersonal Communication Research Lab. On this exciting team game night, the groups played the VR version of "Keep Talking and Nobody Explodes:"

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This June 6-7, Cornell University will host the 6th annual XR Access Symposium: Insights from XR Assistive Technology. Find more information about the event, including its content, scholarship options, and ways to attend, here: https://t.co/cTPjiyvb8d
#XR #VR #accessibility #a11y

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As part of our teamwork project, the Virtual Embodiment Lab and the Group and Interpersonal Communication Research Lab spend time playing team strategy and bonding games. Here's a recap of the groups getting together over some pizza and a fun game of One Night Ultimate Werewolf:

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Cornell Ph.D. Student @StephBelina and team won second place at IVRHA's inaugural Healthcare Hackathon. Their VR insomnia intervention, targeting the military, showcases an innovative solution in healthcare technology and sleep therapy. Congrats! https://t.co/amR95XYlBr

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Recap of our Virtual Embodiment Lab's first all-hands-on-deck meeting of the Spring 2024 semester, featuring our graduate and undergraduate research assistants. We're grateful to have such a large family this year and can't wait to show you what we're working on!

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Meet Jiahao Liu, a Mechanical Engineering PhD student working on our VELs Diver-Agent Team. He researches human-computer and human-robot interactions using VR and XR, and through a scuba diving simulator, he is exploring how VR can ease collaboration between humans and UAVs.

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Please forward widely!

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🚨JOB ALERT🚨 post-doc working with Profs. Andrea Stevenson Won (@CornellVEL) and Shiri Azenkot (Enhancing Abilities Lab). Great fit for someone with game development experience and interest in virtual experiences that go beyond the visual #haptic #XR https://t.co/bpyhUSIDZT

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@StanfordVR @sunjooahn @allison_eden @raratan

[Cornell Virtual Embodiment Lab (VEL) @Cornell_VR]

🚨JOB ALERT🚨 post-doc working with Profs. Andrea Stevenson Won (@CornellVEL) and Shiri Azenkot (Enhancing Abilities Lab). Great fit for someone with game development experience and interest in virtual experiences that go beyond the visual #haptic #XR https://t.co/bpyhUSIDZT

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Welcome Miki Matsumuro, our new postdoctoral associate! She has a Ph.D. in Information Science from Nagoya University in Japan. Her interests are in understanding and simulating the human cognitive process in interacting with the environment (UI, human, AI-agent).

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Welcome Ph.D. student, Julia Sebastien, to the lab! Julia's interests combine social psychology communication, perception and cognition, Human-Computer Interaction, education, prosocial behavior, and mental health.

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We are recruiting for a post-doc opportunity working with Profs. Poppy McLeod (Group and Interpersonal Communication Research Lab) and Andrea Stevenson Won (Virtual Embodiment Lab), please apply!
https://t.co/jffJjAFXem
#postdoc #postdocposition #VirtualReality

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We're excited to introduce our new Ph.D. student, Kevin Martinez, to the lab! Kevin received a B.A. in Sociology from UC Berkeley. He's interested in pedagogical applications of XR and how social networks and interactions on XR platforms influence culture and identity.

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#Cornell students, come see us! CTI is delighted to host the 15-minute “To The Moon” virtual reality experience from Sept. 18-Oct 6, in coordination with Laurie Anderson's @CornellCAS Arts Unplugged event & campus visit!