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marco gillies

@marcogillies

Co-leading Masters of Virtual and Augmented Reality and Social, Embodied and Empathic VR (SeeVR) group. Research in VR and Machine Learning. Born at 331ppm.

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linkhttps://www.gold.ac.uk/computing/people/m-gillies/ calendar_today13-05-2009 20:39:52

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Greenpeace UK (@greenpeaceuk) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This is what the CLIMATE VOTE looks like: 💚4 seats for Greens! ❌18 out of 23 Tory net zero sceptics lost their seats 👏36 of 51 Blue Wall seats flipped from Tory to Lib Dem & Labour, with climate & nature as key issues Voters are CRYING OUT for a green & prosperous future.

marco gillies (@marcogillies) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Congratulations to Helen Hayes 💙🌹 for her victory in Dulwich and W Norwood. This is very well deserved, you have been an excellent MP and will be excellent in govt. Like other climate voter, I urge you to bring your strong commitment to the environment into the new government.

Congratulations to <a href="/helenhayes_/">Helen Hayes 💙🌹</a> for her victory in Dulwich and W Norwood. This is very well deserved, you have been an excellent MP and will be excellent in govt. Like other climate voter, I urge you to bring your strong commitment to the environment into the new government.
Mel Slater (@melslater) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Desensitising anxiety through imperceptible change - a new #VR paradigm for single session #exposure #therapy. Example: fear of public speaking. Domna Banakou Tania Johnston Alejandro Beacco Gizem Senel. European Research Council (ERC) Institut de Neurociències de la UB youtu.be/QFvJMPmdsDE formative.jmir.org/2024/1/e52212

Daniel Freeman (@profdfreeman) 's Twitter Profile Photo

How VR characters are programmed matters for mental health applications. A randomised controlled test for paranoia. marvellous work by Shu Oxford Psychiatry Oxford Health Biomedical Research Centre nature.com/articles/s4159…

Prof D Cowie (@dcowiedurham) 's Twitter Profile Photo

durham.taleo.net/careersection/… Now hiring, Psychology PDRA, start 1.1.25, to work on #embodiment, #development, #VR, with me, Prof Sylvia Pan 潘雪妮 marco gillies . Please get in touch with q's and/or retweet!

Tara collingwoode-williams (@t_vreality) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Presented my paper, 'Delivering Bad News: VR Embodiment of Self Evaluation in Medical Communication Training' at the Serious Games and Applications for Health Conference in Funchal, Portugal. Congrats Asan and JiaqiYin殷佳淇 for their talk and poster and great keynote from Prof Sylvia Pan 潘雪妮

Presented my paper, 'Delivering Bad News: VR Embodiment of Self Evaluation in Medical Communication Training' at the Serious Games and Applications for Health Conference in Funchal, Portugal. Congrats Asan and <a href="/JiaqiYin21/">JiaqiYin殷佳淇</a> for their talk and poster and great keynote from <a href="/panxueni/">Prof Sylvia Pan 潘雪妮</a>
marco gillies (@marcogillies) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Come and join our creative and interdisciplinary Computing department at Goldsmiths, University of London. We are advertising two lectureships. jobs.gold.ac.uk/vacancy/-lectu…

Daniel Freeman (@profdfreeman) 's Twitter Profile Photo

New clinical psychologist position in the Oxford Cognitive Approaches to Psychosis (O-CAP) research group. Focus on evaluating new psychological treatments that have potential to lead to large change for patients. Oxford Psychiatry Oxford ExpPsychology jobs.ac.uk/job/DJL969/cli…

Ivan Poupyrev (@ipoupyrev) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The challenge in building intelligent systems is that a significant percentage of human knowledge is not captured in language; it is learned through interaction with the physical world: "... The crux of the problem is that understanding language requires understanding the world,

Sebastian Deterding (@dingstweets) 's Twitter Profile Photo

It's out! 🎈 🎉 ▶️ Ethical Games the first special issue of ACM Games: Research and Practice: dl.acm.org/toc/games/2024… 13 excellent articles ranging from digital children's rights to toxicity, games education, microtransactions, responsible AI, and a roundtable on advancing ethics in the industry

It's out! 🎈 🎉 

▶️ Ethical Games

the first special issue of <a href="/GamesACM/">ACM Games: Research and Practice</a>: 

dl.acm.org/toc/games/2024… 

13 excellent articles ranging from digital children's rights to toxicity, games education, microtransactions, responsible AI, and a roundtable on advancing ethics in the industry
Goldsmiths, University of London (@goldsmithsuol) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Congratulations to Rachel Falconer in Goldsmiths Computing who has been appointed a Dedicated Mentor of NEW INC, which supports people working at the intersection of art, design and tech. newinc.org/year-11-mentor…

Berci Meskó, MD, PhD (@berci) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#VR glasses are helping ICU patients cope with trauma, speed up recovery, and even explore magical worlds. Check out this video for inspiring examples.

Tara collingwoode-williams (@t_vreality) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Privileged to give a keynote at the #RaceToTechSummit. It’s critical that we continue to motivate and empower students from all backgrounds to pursue careers in tech – there’s so much opportunity! 🎯A huge thank you to Technology Community for Racial Equality (TC4RE) & @ResourceiT for organizing such a successful event!

Privileged to give a keynote at the #RaceToTechSummit. It’s critical that we continue to motivate and empower students from all backgrounds to pursue careers in tech – there’s so much opportunity! 🎯A huge thank you to <a href="/tc4re/">Technology Community for Racial Equality (TC4RE)</a> &amp; @ResourceiT for organizing such a successful event!
Tara collingwoode-williams (@t_vreality) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I took part in the DEI Workshop at the Technology Community for Racial Equality (TC4RE) #RaceToTechSummit, and the data shared was eye-opening: - Only 9% of the tech workforce come from lower socio-economic backgrounds - 5% are Black - 0.07% are Women - Just 14% of ethnic minorities hold senior roles #ThisNeedsToChange

Dr Phoebe Pallotti (@phoebepallotti) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We are studying how many people wanted and needed alternative (i.e. non-NHS) maternity care in the UK. There are two questions and should not take more than one minute to answer. Thanks so much and please share! forms.gle/US8j7q36JPu7RW…

William Latham (@williamlatham1) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The story so far! from 1979 to now. Prepared for a keynote lecture but thought I would share. #computerart #generativeai #generativeai #modernart #art #mediaart #videoart #mutation #goldsmithsuniversity #universityofoxford #IBM

The story so far! from 1979 to now. Prepared for a keynote lecture but thought I would share. #computerart #generativeai #generativeai #modernart #art #mediaart #videoart #mutation #goldsmithsuniversity #universityofoxford #IBM
Herne Hill Forum (@hernehillforum) 's Twitter Profile Photo

An interesting video showing a heatpump retrofitted into a Victorian house. And, as a reminder: hernehillforum.org.uk/portfolio/the-…

William Latham (@williamlatham1) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Just back from two weeks in Beijing working with Co-Curators Tang Xin and Zhou Yi on The Creative Machine Exhibition which opened at Taikang Art Museum on Friday with 2000 visitors on the opening day. Frederic Fol Leymarie is Academic Chair. Great having artists Memo Akten, Katie

Just back from two weeks in Beijing working with Co-Curators Tang Xin and Zhou Yi on The Creative Machine Exhibition which opened at Taikang Art Museum on Friday with 2000 visitors on the opening day. Frederic Fol Leymarie is Academic Chair. Great having artists Memo Akten, Katie
Goldsmiths, University of London (@goldsmithsuol) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Can a machine be creative? Professors William Latham and Frederic Fol Leymarie explore human and machine creativity in their Creative Machine exhibition at Beijing’s Taikang Art Museum and at the next Tate Late in London Read about their work👇gold.ac.uk/news/mutator-e…