Virtual Reality Lab UIUC

02/10/2021

Request for Proposals Spring 2021 The Future of Health Care Post-COVID: Vaccination, Modeling, Prediction, Health Care Delivery, and Tele-Health View recording of the RFP Information Session held on 2/2/2021: Description The Jump Applied Research for Community Health through Engineering and Simulati...

01/14/2018

VR in medicine is becoming popular.

07/27/2017

Some clips from our new VR simulator for training doctors in carrying out better airway management. The project was done by our summer interns. Smart group of students!

03/24/2017

Open hardware systems could make robots more affordable and easier to build

07/09/2014

http://time.com/2962858/project-morpheus-and-magic-lab/

PLayStation's R&D arm Magic Lab is dreaming up Oculus' competition: Project Morpheus. But that's not all they're creating.

03/26/2014

http://www.nytimes.com/2014/03/26/technology/facebook-to-buy-oculus-vr-maker-of-virtual-reality-headset.html?hp

The social networking company will pay $2 billion for the company, and said it had broader plans for the 3-D technology.

01/20/2014

Here is the IEEE VR video:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OXSZ4S6AGA4&feature=youtu.be

Pramod Chembrammel, Naveen Kumar Sankaran, Thenkurussi Kesavadas. (2014). Control of Robot Using a Brain Computer Interface. To appear in IEEE Virtual Realit...

01/18/2014

Happy to note that our video on the Brain Computer Interface research has been accepted for IEEE VR conference to be held in Minneapolis, MN in March of this year. Congratulations to Pramod for the video.

11/29/2013

Innovation Trail show had a small segment this morning about our BCI controlled project -
http://innovationtrail.org/post/mind-controlled-robots-no-longer-science-fiction

Researchers at the University at Buffalo are studying how mind-controlled robots can be utilized in the manufacturing sector. The team is also working to

11/15/2013

http://www.manmonthly.com.au/news/mind-controlled-robots-have-potential-for-use-in-m

Robots that are controlled by the human mind may be able to help workers in the field of advanced manufacturing, according to a US research team.

11/15/2013

http://www.geekosystem.com/robot-arm-mind-control/

Researchers at the University of Buffalo are working on an external headset that can allow humans to control robots with their minds.

11/13/2013

http://www.buffalo.edu/news/releases/2013/11/018.html

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