by Giuseppe Caracciolo | Jun 9, 2025 | Industry Users, Neuro, Neuro ext. stakeholder, Neuro Pilot, News, Rehabilitation Users
Incomplete tetraplegia, a partial paralysis affecting all four limbs due to cervical spinal cord injuries, is more common than complete tetraplegia in Europe. It significantly impairs upper limb motor function and daily activities. The SUN platform pilot project aims...
by Giuseppe Caracciolo | May 28, 2025 | Industry, Industry ext. stakeholder, Industry Pilot, Industry Users, News, Rehabilitation Users
Last week, the 6th plenary meeting of the SUN Project consortium took place in beautiful Palermo! On this occasion, our partner Factor participated as an end user, contributing to the validation of XR (Extended Reality) technologies in real industrial...
by Giuseppe Caracciolo | May 6, 2025 | Neuro, Neuro ext. stakeholder, Neuro Pilot, Neuro Rehab ethics, Neuro Users, News, Rehab, Rehab ethics, Rehab ext. stakeholder, Rehab Pilot, Rehabilitation Users
1. Introduction Context AI-driven processes are transforming healthcare by enabling new diagnostic methods, personalizing treatments, improving administrative efficiency, and driving research innovations. At the same time, these benefits must be critically evaluated...
by Giuseppe Caracciolo | May 2, 2025 | Events, Neuro, Neuro ext. stakeholder, Neuro Pilot, Neuro Rehab ethics, Neuro Users, News, Rehab, Rehab ethics, Rehab ext. stakeholder, Rehab Pilot, Rehabilitation Users
The EU Horizon SUN Project (Social and Human-Centered XR) took center stage at the Health, Law, and Technology (HELT) Symposium on April 24th, hosting a groundbreaking workshop titled “Social and Human-Centered XR Technologies for...
by Giuseppe Caracciolo | Apr 22, 2025 | Neuro, Neuro ext. stakeholder, Neuro Pilot, Neuro Rehab ethics, Neuro Users, News
From April 14–16, 2025, the SUN project team gathered at Campus Biotech in Geneva for a crucial milestone: the validation of the interactive system with healthy participants. The system allows users to control virtual environments through forearm EMG signals,...
by Giuseppe Caracciolo | Apr 14, 2025 | News, Rehab, Rehab Pilot, Rehabilitation Users
During the upper limb scenario of the first iteration of pilot 1 of the SUN project, CERTH presented an emotion recognition component based on the EmotiBit smart wrist-worn sensor. By using photoplethysmograph, electrodermal activity and temperature data the component...