Using eXtended Reality to encourage social involvement for people affected by stroke or traumatic brain injuries

by Giuseppe Caracciolo | Jun 10, 2024 | News, Rehab, Rehab Pilot

Researchers of the SUN XR project: Josefa Mula, Angel A. Juan and  Elena Perez-Bernabeu from the Universitat Politècnica de València (UPV); Paolo Cignoni and Daniela Giorgi from the Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche-Pisa (CNR); and Fabio Perossini from...

Revolutionizing Manufacturing Safety with XR & AI

by Giuseppe Caracciolo | May 30, 2024 | Industry, Industry Pilot, News, Tech

Manufacturing shop floors are inherently risky environments.  At Factor Ingeniería y Decoletaje S.L., we’re partnering with Holo and UPV to develop cutting-edge eXtended Reality (XR) and Artificial Intelligence (AI) solutions that prioritize worker safety and...

The three pilots are ready for carrying out

by Giuseppe Caracciolo | May 13, 2024 | Neuro Pilot, Neuro Users, News

All requirements and procedures needed to execute the experimentation in the different scenarios were carefully identified. The validation process will occur in two phases: the first phase will involve healthy individuals utilizing the initial release of the SUN...

Sensory perception and acceptance of prosthetic limbs

by Giuseppe Caracciolo | May 3, 2024 | Neuro Pilot, Neuro Users, News

Researchers at EPFL in Switzerland have created a groundbreaking technology that allows amputees to experience the sensation of wetness through their prosthetic limbs. This innovation involves a sensor attached to the prosthetic hand connected to a stimulator that...

SUN XR User requirements

by Giuseppe Caracciolo | Apr 11, 2024 | Industry Pilot, Neuro Pilot, News, Rehab Pilot

SUN user requirements have been finalised by KPEOPLE and IN2 (https://in-two.com/). The phases of co-creating user requirements went from personal interviews with the end users participating in the project (CRR-Suva, OAC, ASL-NO, FACTOR) to workshops with all partners...

Highly wearable haptic interfaces 

by Giuseppe Caracciolo | Mar 25, 2024 | Industry, Industry Pilot, Neuro Pilot, News, Rehab Pilot, Tech

The horizons of virtual reality are becoming increasingly more and more popular, embracing not only pure entertainment but also crucial industrial and rehabilitative sectors. Within the SUN XR project, the new challenges of virtual reality are materializing through...