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  • Conducting Experimental Research with Avatar Embodiment in Virtual Reality and Humanoid Robots

Conducting Experimental Research with Avatar Embodiment in Virtual Reality and Humanoid Robots

Tue, 10 Dec 2019 - 9:00 PM to 10 Dec 2019 - 11:00 PM


Please join the Media Program to welcome:

Dr. Laura Aymerich Franch, Senior Research Fellow at the Department of Communication at Pompeu Fabra University, Barcelona.

She will present: “Conducting Experimental Research with Avatar Embodiment in Virtual Reality and Humanoid Robots.”

Reception: 6:00pm - 6:30pm

Presentation: 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Q & A to follow.

Location

Auditorium, Block 15

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