Join us at the  2017 IEEE 3DTV-CON: True Vision – Capture, Transmission and Display of 3D Video, 3DTV-CON [https://www.3dtv-con.org/]. ICT Lab researcher Xichen Zhou will be presenting our paper “Automatic 2D to Stereoscopic Video Conversion for 3D TVs”. The work is co-authored with Bipin C. Desai, Charalambos Poullis.

ICT lab researcher Oliver Philbin-Briscoe has been awarded the NSERC Undergraduate Student Research Award. The proposal is on “Interactive Technologies in Virtual Reality”. A summary of the project is shown below: The impressive successes in low-cost VR technologies (Oculus Rift, Virtuix Omni, Microsoft HoloLens/Illumiroom, movement detectors and sensor points

In cooperation with the iMareCulture project, we are organizing a Workshop on Serious Games and Cultural Heritage in conjunction with the 9th International Conference on Virtual Worlds and Games for Serious Applications 2017. Scope The overall objectives of the workshop are the discussion and sharing of knowledge, and scientific and

Join us at the 12th International Joint Conference on Computer Vision, Imaging and Computer Graphics Theory and Applications, GRAPP 2017 [https://www.grapp.visigrapp.org/]. ICT Lab researcher Behnam Maneshgar will be presenting our paper “A Long-Range Vision System for Projection Mapping of Stereoscopic Content in Outdoor Areas“. The work

iMARECULTURE:Advanced VR, iMmersive serious games and Augmented REality as tools to raise awareness and access to European underwater CULTURal heritagE. The principal invesigator of the project is Prof. D. Skarlatos  from the Cyprus University of Technology. The ICT lab is a member of the consortium and is working on

3DUNDERWORLD-SLS v4 has been released. The latest version features multiple optimizations in the processing pipeline. 3DUNDERWORLD-SLS v4.x requires two or more cameras and includes a CUDA GPU implementation as well as a CPU implementation in case an Nvidia card is not found. In this version, we provide a generic

This [https://ec.europa.eu/research/infocentre/article_en.cfm?id=%2Fresearch%2Fheadlines%2Fnews%2Farticle_16_06_24_en.html%3Finfocentre&item=Infocentre&artid=40076&utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=facebook] is an article about our 3DUNDERWORLD-SLS software written by European Commission’s Innovation Union.

Details about important dates and submission instructions can be found on the workshop’s website: https://www.multimediauts.org/3DWorkshop_CVPR2016/ Recent research on large scale 3D data has been boosted by a number of rapid academic and industrial advances. 3D sensing devices, ranging from consumer depth cameras like Microsoft’

During a four-day international research colloquium from February 24th to 27th, 2016, the Elastic 3D Space group of Researchers, lead by Artists, Designers and Computer Scientists, will explore the potential of stereoscopic technologies with artistic practices. This event brings together over 15 researchers, artists and industry experts to share their

An API [https://docs.opencv.org/trunk/d1/d90/group__structured__light.html#gsc.tab=0] to the open-source scanning system “3DUNDERWORLD-SLS” developed at the ICT Lab is now part of OpenCV 3.1.The API and turorials [https://docs.opencv.org/master/d3/d81/tutorial_structured_light.html#gsc.

Join us at the 6th International Conference on Affective Computing and Intelligent Interaction – ACII2015 [https://www.acii2015.org/]. ICT Lab researcher Chris Christou will be presenting our paper “ Psychophysiological Responses to Virtual Crowds: Implications for Wearable Computing“. The work is co-authored by Kyriakos Herakleous, Aimilia Tzanavari, Charalambos Poullis. Abstract: People’

As of August 1st, 2015 the Immersive and Creative Technologies Lab is a member lab of the 3D Graphics Group. The 3D Graphics Group is part of the Department of Computer Science and Software Engineering [https://www.cs.concordia.ca], Faculty of Engineering and Computer Science [https://www.encs.concordia.

The Immersive & Creative Technologies Lab, part of the 3D Graphics Group at Concordia University, is recruiting two highly-motivated researchers for a PhD. The positions are full-time and are funded for 16-months starting January 2016, with a possible extension to 48 months. Topic: The topic is flexible and can cover

Join us at the 15th IEEE International Conference on Advanced Learning Technologies – ICALT2015 [https://www.ask4research.info/icalt/2015/]. ICT Lab researcher Kyriakos Herakleous will be presenting our paper “Effectiveness of an Immersive Virtual Environment (CAVE) for Teaching Pedestrian Crossing to Children with PDD-NOS”. The work is co-authored by Aimilia

Την Παρασκευή 20 Μαρτίου 2015, ολοκληρώθηκε με μεγάλη επιτυχία το σεμινάριο παρουσίασης των αποτελεσμάτων του ερευνητικού προγράμματος ΙΠΕ/ΝΕΚΥΠ/0311/02 “VR CAVE” στις εγκαταστάσεις των ερευνητικών εργαστηρίων Immersive and Creative Technologies (ICT) Lab του Τμήματος Πολυμέσων και Γραφικών Τεχνών του Τεχνολογικού Πανεπιστημίου Κύπρου. Το έργο εγκρίθηκε για χρηματοδότηση στο

The Immersive and Creative Technologies (ICT) Lab, of the Department of Multimedia and Graphic Arts, Cyprus University of Technology, is pleased to invite you to the closing seminar of the research project ΙΠΕ/ΝΕΚΥΠ/0311/02 – VR CAVE:”A State-of-the-Art VR CAVE facility for the Advancement of Multi-Disciplinary Research &

On Tuesday, 3rd of February 2015, Dr. Annita Antoniadou and her class “Cypriot Archaeology”, visited the Immersive and Creative Technologies (ICT) Lab of the Cyprus University of Technology. After their regular lecture with subject “Technology in Archaeology”, they had the opportunity to see a demonstration of 3D scanning, using our

The latest stable version includes minor fixes and exports the models using the PLY-variant format used by 3DGSS. Using our output as the input to 3DGSS the models are automatically aligned and merged. The software can be downloaded from here: https://www.3dunderworld.org/software/ 3DGSS is a command-line tool

K. Herakleous, C. Poullis. “3DUNDERWORLD-SLS: An Open-Source Structured-Light Scanning System for Rapid Geometry Acquisition”, ICT-TR-2014-01 Abstract: Recently, there has been an increase in the demand of virtual 3D objects representing real-life objects. A plethora of methods and systems have already been proposed for the acquisition of the geometry of real-life

The journal paper titled “Tensor-Cuts: A simultaneous multi-type feature extractor and classifier and its application to road extraction from satellite images” by C. Poullis has been accepted for publication by the ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing, Elsevier. The online version of the publication can be found here: https:

On Monday 26th and Tuesday 27th of May, the Immersive and Creative Technologies (ICT) Lab of the Cyprus University of Technology opened its doors to the 10th Primary School Halkoutsa, Limassol. During their visit, 50 6th-grade students had the opportunity to see, learn and experience some of the equipment and

We are happy to announce that our VR Cave Multiscreen configuration project is now on Unity Asset Store. Using this project you can use Unity on VR CAVE systems! Few words about the project: This work is part of the IPE/NEKYP/0311/02 “VR CAVE” project and is financially

On Friday 16th, Monday 19th and Tuesday 20th of May 2014, the ICT Lab will open its doors to 30 interested participants who would like to participate in an experiment involving a Virtual Reality Treasure Hunt game! The lucky participants will have the opportunity to explore different technologies and experience

The ICT lab visited the new multipurpose centre, CUTing Edge [https://www.facebook.com/pages/CUTing-edge/739938032704186], to set up and test their new 3D printer. The centre’s supervisor, Dimitrios Boglou and Francesca Sella (ICT lab’s alumni) showed us the place and their cutting edge equipment. In order