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As part of the recently funded European Media and Immersion Lab (EMIL), the Department of Computer Science are looking for a highly motivated individual to conduct research in the area of VR/AR. The project aims to design exciting new VR/AR systems, focusing on systems that involve physical activity such as VR exercise...
New research by Dr Pooya Soltani from CAMERA has used motion capture technology to assess the accuracy of Video Assistant Referee (VAR) technologies in football. The study suggests that VAR is useful for preventing obvious mistakes but is currently not precise enough to give accurate judgements every time. VAR was...
We asked CAMERA Research Associate Crescent Jicol to tell us all about his recent trip to the states after having his paper accepted at CHI 2022: “My first in-person CHI conference, CHI 2022 in New Orleans was definitely the highlight of my last few years as a researcher. This is...
We are thrilled to welcome Dr Raghav Brahmadesam Venkataramaiyer to the CAMERA Team. Raghav will be joining us as a Research Associate working on an MRC project with CAMERA Associate Dr Vinay Namboodiri and CAMERA Co-Investigator Prof Darren Cosker. We asked Raghav to tell us a little bit about himself…...
On Tuesday 26 April MyWorld in collaboration with Digital Catapult marked the launch of the first funding opportunity from the programme, a Collaborative Research and Development (CR&D) Call. The event was a sell-out with over 100 attendees across research communities and industries in the creative technology sector, all coming together to celebrate the...
CAMERA are thrilled to be welcoming 4 new PhD researchers to our team this autumn. Caitlin Naylor is joining us to work with Co-Investigator Christof Lutteroth, and CAMERA Co-Director Eamonn O’Neill in the Department of Computer Science and Dr Janet Bultitude from the Department of Psychology. We asked Caitlin to...
Active video games have similar positive health effects on the body as traditional exercises, such as jogging on a treadmill, according to a new study. The researchers say these games could be used by type 1 diabetics as a more enjoyable way to stay active and manage their condition. Whilst...
CAMERA researcher Yiguo Qiao has had her paper ‘Fast, High-Quality Hierarchical Depth-Map Super-Resolution’ accepted at the prestigious ACM International Conference of Multimedia 2021. Yiguo’s research interests cover the fields of image processing, computer vision, medical data analysis and motion capture, focusing specifically on 3D stereoscopic vision. Working with Prof Darren...
For the past 2 years CAMERA’s Neill Campbell has been working on the SmartROTO project with pioneering software producer Foundry and leading global visual effects company DNEG. The project combining research from industry and academia was set up to use artist assisted machine learning to speed up the traditionally time-consuming rotoscoping process. As...
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