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📣Meet the amazing team of partners behind PRESENCE: CAPGEMINI 🎉   Capgemini Engineering identifies itself as part of the world's largest engineering and IT consulting group with European roots and values. Capgemini Engineering Germany combines its broad industry knowledge and cutting-edge technologies in the digital and software space to support the convergence of the physical and digital worlds. Combined with the rest of the Capgemini Group's capabilities, it helps customers accelerate their journey into smart industry. As a Work Package leader, Capgemini is involved in supporting the integration of applications to demonstrators and Validations. Capgemini puts a strong focus on commercialization and exploitation opportunities to improve the efficiency of our customers. In PRESENCE, Capgemini Engineering sees itself as a cross-industry source of inspiration and a multiplier of the results in the further course of the project.   🌐Learn more about PRESENCE at: https://presence-xr.eu/   ✉Contactus at: [email protected] Don't forget to join us on Instagram and X for more updates and behind-the-scenes content! Follow us on Instagram: https://lnkd.in/dk5TTaTQ Follow us on X: https://x.com/presence_xr_ #PRESENCE #innovation #XRFuture #virtualhumans #Collaboration #XRTechnology

🚀 New Blog Post on the PRESENCE Project Website! 🚀 In our mission to revolutionize human interactions in virtual environments, SyncVR Medical is leading the way in pain and stress management through VR. As part of our EU-funded PRESENCE project, we're pushing the boundaries of healthcare technology with partners across Europe. Discover more about our advancements and future plans in our latest blog post. Stay connected for more updates! Visit our website for this and more: https://lnkd.in/g7tPYU3s #PRESENCEProject #HealthcareInnovation #VR #ExtendedReality

🗣📣Meet the amazing team of partners behind PRESENCE: INTER 🎉 Interhaptics is a software company specializing in haptic technologies. Our platform empowers game creators by offering tools to design rich and immersive haptic experiences across various gaming platforms. With Interhaptics, developers can create tactile feedback that enhances user interactions, simulating the sensation of touching different surfaces, feeling vibrations, or experiencing force feedback. With our ability in haptic encoding and architecture, we play a pivotal role in advancing haptic standards as the foundation for future MPEGhaptics. We are an active member of the Haptic Industry Forum through which we support haptic standardization. With our contribution to the PRESENCE project, we want to empower researchers and developers to enhance presence and immersion in VR and XR environments. 🌐 Learn more about PRESENCE at: https://presence-xr.eu/ ✉ Contact us at: [email protected] Don't forget to join us on Instagram and X for more updates and behind-the-scenes content! Follow us on Instagram: https://lnkd.in/dk5TTaTQ Follow us on X: https://x.com/presence_xr_ #PRESENCE #innovation #XRFuture #virtualhumans #Collaboration #XRTechnology

🔝 This week, we hosted the PRESENCE project Plenary Meeting, in which the project partners strengthened their collaboration and envisioned new eXtended Reality (XR) experiences through innovative technologies and interdisciplinary research. 👥 👁 i2CAT coordinates this #HorizonEurope project, which brings together 17 partners from 11 European countries. The project's main objective is to overcome barriers in human presence, touch interaction and virtual human behaviour and redefine the landscape of immersive experiences. ↘ Find out more about our participation in this project: https://lnkd.in/dUNTixY6 Visual Computing Lab (VCL)@CERTH/ITI, Centre for Research & Technology Hellas (CERTH), Actronika SAS, University of Hamburg, Raytrix GmbH, SenseGlove, Go Touch VR, Didimo ⏩ Develop: Brighton, Sound, Vection Technologies, Universitat de Barcelona, Unity, imec, JOANNEUM RESEARCH, SyncVR Medical, ZAUBAR, Artanim #PRESENCE #Innovation #immersivetechnology #VR #XR #technology #AI

🗣📣Meet the amazing team of partners behind PRESENCE : UB 🎉 UB (Universitat de Barcelona) offers extensive experience in the measurement of presence and has introduced methodologies including Reinforcement Learning and Sentiment Analysis obtaining a deep understanding of participant responses. UB has a variety of head-mounted displays, physiological and EEG (electroencephalography) devices, and an advanced software infrastructure for the implementation of complex applications. UB has the capability for simultaneous EEG recordings of multiple participants in the same virtual environment, and brain alignment across participants and will be used as a proxy for the evaluation of the presence and engagement of common tasks providing a promising new avenue to indirectly investigate the neuroscience of group interaction in XR settings. 🌐 Learn more about PRESENCE at: https://presence-xr.eu/ ✉ Contact us at: [email protected] Don't forget to join us on Instagram and X for more updates and behind-the-scenes content! Follow us on Instagram: https://lnkd.in/dk5TTaTQ Follow us on X: https://x.com/presence_xr_ #PRESENCE #innovation #XRFuture #virtualhumans #Collaboration #XRTechnology

We just wrapped up an exhilarating few days at the project’s General Assembly in beautiful Barcelona! 🌟 From experimenting with cutting-edge Interhaptics & SenseGlove haptic technology to exploring novel Raytrix GmbH light-field cameras for 3D reconstruction, our team was fully immersed in innovation. We also held co-creation sessions focused on exploitation strategies, ensuring that our project remains impactful and forward-thinking guided by Sound. A key focus was on our use cases and their integration, where we collaborated on practical applications and seamless implementation with Vection Technologies, ZAUBAR and SyncVR Medical . The event highlighted the power of teamwork and collaborative spirit, bringing together diverse talents and expertise. We're excited about the progress we've made and are motivated to push the boundaries even further. Check out some snapshots of our productive and inspiring days in Barcelona! 📸 #Innovation #Technology #Teamwork #Collaboration #3DReconstruction #HapticTechnology #CoCreation #xr #vr University of Hamburg i2CAT Centre for Research & Technology Hellas (CERTH) Visual Computing Lab (VCL)@CERTH/ITI imec Actronika SAS Didimo JOANNEUM RESEARCH Artanim

Day 1 of PRESENCE's General Assembly in Barcelona kicked off with incredible energy and enthusiasm at the i2CAT offices! 🌟 After a full day of productive discussions and collaborative sessions, we enjoyed a wonderful tour at a local vineyard and ended the day with a delightful dinner together. Here's a glimpse into our first day filled with innovation, teamwork, and some well-deserved relaxation. 🍇🍷 #PRESENCE #xr #vr #technology #Innovation #TeamBuilding #Barcelona

🗣📣Meet the amazing team of partners behind PRESENCE : SyncVR 🎉 SyncVR Medical is a mission-driven XR scale-up, building a platform to bring VR and augmented reality (AR) solutions to over 200 healthcare institutions across Europe and the UK. As the largest XR platform in these regions, SyncVR not only fosters innovation but also empowers a network of over 40 third-party developers to deploy their healthcare applications, reaching a broad audience and making significant strides in patient treatment and care. In the PRESENCE project, SyncVR leads the Health Use Case, developing the most effective pain/stress management VR application for patients undergoing procedures. 🌐 Learn more about PRESENCE at: https://presence-xr.eu/ ✉ Contact us at: [email protected] Don't forget to join us on Instagram and X for more updates and behind-the-scenes content! Follow us on Instagram: https://lnkd.in/dk5TTaTQ Follow us on X: https://x.com/presence_xr_ #PRESENCE #innovation #XRFuture #virtualhumans #Collaboration #XRTechnology

🗣📣Meet the amazing team of partners behind PRESENCE : DIDIMO 🎉 Didimo is contributing its expertise in creating realistic digital humans. As experts in 3D character production, we offer automation and optimization of the creation of avatars to represent human characters or agents commanded by some form of AI. These characters are capable of nuanced facial expressions and are built with detailed textures for immersive XR experiences. Our innovative pipeline enables the production of characters that match the performance and quality required for impactful interactions across any platform. Didimo leads the development of realistic 3D humanoid models from simple camera inputs. These advancements support naturalistic interactions and will enable cost-efficient human-to-human and human-to-machine interactions. 🌐 Learn more about PRESENCE at: https://presence-xr.eu/ ✉ Contact us at: [email protected] Don't forget to join us on Instagram and X for more updates and behind-the-scenes content! Follow us on Instagram: https://lnkd.in/dk5TTaTQ Follow us on X: https://x.com/presence_xr_ #PRESENCE #innovation #XRFuture #virtualhumans #Collaboration #XRTechnology

🚀 Explore the Future of Digital Characters with PRESENCE and Didimo! Our latest blog post highlights how Didimo’s Popul8 tool is transforming digital character creation for immersive experiences. Discover how we're pushing the boundaries of virtual interactions. 💫 📖 Read the full article here: https://lnkd.in/dH5cq-sX