Together with our partners we organized the first symposium of the Next Generation Surgical Simulation Initiative. Over 40 experts and stakeholders from Medicine, Computer Science, and Industry brainstormed and discussed about the future perspectives and pathways of Surgical Simulation. Realistic and convincings surgical simulation is a fundamental step in future medical education.

The Human-Centered Computing and Extended Reality Professorship organized the first EXPO, where students from our ARVR and Exergames course showed their great projects.

We are happy to announce our first EXPO with the theme “FUSE YOUR ILLUSION I”. We present past and current works of the HEX Lab and projects from our students. Find more information here: hex.tf.fau.de/projects/expo-2023/ When? Wednesday, 08. February 2023 – 16:00- 20:00. Where? Foyer...

The HEX Lab is back with two awesome lectures for the upcoming wintersemester, Exergames and AR/VR.

Today we are very happy to internally kick off our new project KARVIMIO. The overall goal of KARVIMIO is the research and development of an Artificial intelligence (AI) based Augmented Reality (AR) assistance system to support the OR team in order to increase process and treatment quality and patient safety.

Daniel Roth was a guest on the New Realities Podcast. New Realities is a joint podcast project of 1E9 and the XR HUB Bayern, presenting projects, ideas, concepts and products in virtual, augmented and mixed reality. There he explained how augmented and virtual reality can be used in the healthcare sector.

Our PhD students have visited the XR-Day 2022 of the XR-Hub in Nuremberg. The XR-Hub connects innovative startups, industry and research.