Oscar I. Caldas

PhD Student @VUBrussel | Researcher @DavinciGrupo + @brubotics | Rehabilitation Engineering and Human-Computer Interaction

[Oscar I. Caldas @oicaldas]

Our last study explores breaking #VRPresence in immersive #VR by systematically removing primitives related to social interaction, body representation, and scenario realism. See the psychophysiological and physical-effort responses at: https://t.co/0xhFuhM95J
@sagan61 @brubotics

[IEEE Engineering Medicine and Biology Society @IEEEembs]

The IEEE Engineering in Medicine & Biology Society (EMBS)- Tel Aviv University (TAU) Forum on Data Science and Engineering in Healthcare Biology and Medicine will be held on Oct 19-20, 2022, in Tel Aviv, Israel.
Registration is free and required (https://t.co/rb3ltL9mSK).

[Tony Pann @TonyPannWBAL]

Once a year, for a rare moment at 7:15 AM EDT on July 8th, 99% of the world's population will be in the Sun. About 6.4 billion people in the daytime, while more than 1.2 billion people experience twilight. How cool is that! Source: https://t.co/5fN1IaFR3c

[Oscar I. Caldas @oicaldas]

Is it realism, motivation, or technology? How can we enhance the sense of presence and user experience in VR? Check out our new paper in Virtual Reality by Springer Nature. https://t.co/iONHP134LJ. @springervr @oicaldas, @sagan61, @brubotics, @DavinciGrupo. #VR #VRUX #VRPresence.

[IEEE Engineering Medicine and Biology Society @IEEEembs]

📢 Call for Papers. IEEE-EMBS Malaysia will be organizing IECBES2022, 7 - 9 Dec 2022, Hybrid Mode. All are invited to participate. We are also accepting proposal for Special Sessions and Workshops. For further information 👉 htps://iecbes.org

[IEEE Engineering Medicine and Biology Society @IEEEembs]

📑 Check out our latest #TNSRE paper on identifying abnormal infant movement for early prediction of #CerebralPalsy using pose-based features extracted from 2D skeletal data and #MachineLearning. A new dataset is collected and available! 👉 https://t.co/WVsQp8rscD

[Frontiers in Robotics and AI @FrontRoboticsAI]

New Research: Evaluation of Socially-Aware Robot Navigation: As mobile robots are increasingly introduced into our daily lives, it grows ever more imperative that these robots navigate with and among people in a safe and socially acceptable… https://t.co/1mGBVH8BRN #Robotics #AI

[Frontiers in Virtual Reality @FrontVR]

New Research: Look Into my “Virtual” Eyes: What Dynamic Virtual Agents add to the Realistic Study of Joint Attention https://t.co/1G4C3k4JTP #VirtualReality

[Frontiers in Robotics and AI @FrontRoboticsAI]

New Research: Review on Patient-Cooperative Control Strategies for Upper-Limb Rehabilitation Exoskeletons: Technology-supported rehabilitation therapy for neurological patients has gained increasing interest since the last decades. The… https://t.co/Gi8ZwMVh35 #Robotics #AI

[IEEE Spectrum @IEEESpectrum]

The architect of @googlequantumai
#quantumcomputing chip, John Martinis of @ucsbphysics
puts the flood of recent advances in context, advocates a standard set of QC metrics. https://t.co/fXpeF7LrLB

[Discover Applied Sciences @SNApplSci]

"Clinician Engineers - the future of healthcare" by Dr. Neel Sharma, Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham, UK. Check out this exciting talk in the @SNapplSci webinar series, watch the recording at https://t.co/tLyUUH2Rw1 and visit https://t.co/bW6xKrMylc

@uhbtrust @SpringerEng

[IEEE Engineering Medicine and Biology Society @IEEEembs]

🧬Conference Alert: IEEE Healthcare Innovations and Point of Care Technologies Conference will be hosted in Houston, Texas, on March 10-11, 2022. Page paper submissions is coming to a close. For more information : 👉 https://t.co/NDqPzjra2t

[Frontiers in Robotics and AI @FrontRoboticsAI]

⏰ Tomorrow from 3pm GMT, join us for #FrontiersConversations #roundtable on 🤖#ArtificialGeneralIntelligence

Register now 👉 https://t.co/xcIfj5EwR9

#AGI #Cognition #SocialCognition #Sensorimotor #AI #Autonomy #Embodied #Neurorobotics #GANs #SocialRobots #Economics #Finance

[Brennan Spiegel, MD, MSHS @BrennanSpiegel]

"The power of #VR for personal & social transformation": Dr. @melslater's lab @UniBarcelona has been studying the mind-bending effects of #VR for decades. He will discuss his pioneering research at our #vMed22 conference on 4/24. Register now for a spot: https://t.co/FRO7kmwuj2

[Frontiers in Virtual Reality @FrontVR]

New Research: Conducting a VR Clinical Trial in the Era of COVID-19 https://t.co/awTtGkQHUv #VirtualReality

[Brennan Spiegel, MD, MSHS @BrennanSpiegel]

"Virtual & Augmented Reality Apps in Medicine: Analysis of Scientific Literature": New review of 8399 papers concludes they "unequivocally reveal versatile emerging applications of #VR & #AR. We expect it to have a marked impact in the life of patients." https://t.co/kE9X0IwPyA

[Frontiers in Virtual Reality @FrontVR]

New Research: The Effects of VR Use on Pain Experienced During a Tattoo Procedure: A Pilot Study https://t.co/S08AeMYGu6 #VirtualReality

[Frontiers in Robotics and AI @FrontRoboticsAI]

New Research: I Can See It in Your Eyes: Gaze as an Implicit Cue of Uncanniness and Task Performance in Repeated Interactions With Robots: Over the past years, extensive research has been dedicated to developing robust platforms and… https://t.co/RQZxM8tVtC #Robotics #AI

[Anthony Steed @anthony_steed]

We have now released Ubiq, our set of open source tools in Unity for building your own social VR systems https://t.co/gaUxvviHIc

[Virtual Medicine @virtualmedconf]

Join us on 3/23 9AM PDT as we explore the evolving role of immersive therapeutics for managing post-pandemic mental health.” Webinar info: https://t.co/bS3YS9qTOu #VR #VirtualReality