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Mel Slater @VEREProject

Virtual Embodiment and Robotic Re-Embodiment (VERE). Dissolves the boundary between the human body and surrogate representations in immersive VR.

Joined March 2014
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Christoph Guger@ChristophGuger
2 Jun 2017
Just published my book "Brain-Computer Interface Research" with #Springer springer.com/978-3-319-57131… via @AuthorZone
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2 Feb 2017
A Math Lesson From Hitler’s Germany undark.org/article/math-less…

A Math Lesson From Hitler’s Germany

In the 1930s, prejudice and anti-science ideology destroyed the world’s leading math department, at Göttingen. It couldn't happen here, could it?

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27 Oct 2016
Replying to @VEREProject
@VEREProject Paralysed people inhabit distant robot bodies with thought alone newscientist.com/article/mg2… @newscientist
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VERE #FET_eu project ends after 5 years with successful final review. vereproject.org
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Christoph Guger Gtec showing VERE BCI control of embodied robot, B-debate Barcelona biocat.cat/en/news/dialog-ce… #FET_eu
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Virtual body ownership leading to illusory agency discussed in #TheNewYorker by @nicolatwilley #FET_eu #VERE newyorker.com/tech/elements/…

This Is Your Avatar Speaking

If we can be fooled into thinking that a virtual body is our own, do its thoughts belong to us, too?

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Mel Slater@melslater
19 Feb 2015
#thenether an excellent play about ethical issues that emerge through #VR thenethertheplay.co.uk and that we are considering in #VERE #FET
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Digital EU 🇪🇺
@DigitalEU
19 Dec 2014
Can we use brain to control a machine as a part of our body? @VEREProject explores new horizons in #robotics. #H2020 youtu.be/XUg990uZjEo

euronews futuris - A world without limits

http://www.euronews.com/ New technologies are blurring the boundari...

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Robotic embodiment using a brain-computer interface or eye tracking youtu.be/iGurLgspQxA #VERE project #FET_eu

Robotic Embodiment using a Brain-Computer Interface or Eye Trakcing

This video accompanies the paper:Sameer Kishore, Mar González-Fra...

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What happens when you have body ownership over a virtual body that suddenly starts speaking? pnas.org/content/early/2014/… #PNAS #FET_eu #VERE #VR
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What happens in your brain when your virtual body is threatened? presence-thoughts.blogspot.c… #VERE #FET_eu
@VEREProject: Dr Henrik Ehrsson Karolinska Institute speaking at the #FET #VERE PhD Symposium.
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The #FET #VERE PhD Symposium is totally organised by the PhD students of the project.
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#FET #VERE PhD symposium char Domna Banakou #UB introduces Henrik Ehrsson.
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Today the #FET #VERE project vereproject.org hosts it's 2nd PhD symposium, keynote speaker Dr Henrik Ehrsson.
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Notes from the VERE Ethics Workshop vere.eventlab-ub.org/sharedD… #VEREProject #FET_eu vereproject.org
Human robot interaction.
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Discussing the VERE racial bias study.
VERE IDIBAPS PI Mavi Sanchez-Vives about to give public dissemination talk on the Brain and Virtual Reality.
#VEREProject appears on Catalunya TV3 "virtual reality against racism" youtube.com/watch?v=plGttaJN… #FET_eu
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