International Workshop VRRM 2007

Media partners - ANNOUNCEMENTS: www.intuition-eunetwork.org | vresources.org | www.ad-astra.ro | www.agora.ro | www.computerworld.ro

ANUNŢ (in romanian): anunţ

CALL FOR PARTICIPATION

2^nd Announcement (.pdf) | Poster (.doc) | Folder (.doc) [VRRM - Credits 12 | www.cmr.ro]

Objectives

This interdisciplinary Workshop objective is the exchange of research results as well as the presentation of practical systems using Virtual Reality in Medicine and Rehabilitation. VRRM 2007 will promote international collaboration in the fields of medicine, rehabilitation science, technology, engineering and computer science/IT&C.

Topics Discussed
• Virtual Reality Input/Output Interfaces
• Virtual Reality Hardware and Modeling
• Real-time Programming, Telerehabilitation
• Virtual Reality in Rehabilitation – the new perspectives of Romanian medicine
• VR Assets for Mental Health and Rehabilitation
• Virtual Rehabilitation Post-Stroke, VR Neuropsychology
• Virtual Rehabilitation for Phobias/Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
• Treatment of addictions (drugs, alcohol, smoking) in VR
• E-Learning platform and Learning Management Systems (LMS)
• INTUITION - Network of Excellence (virtual environments workspace applications)

Types of sessions
• Tutorials sessions
• Company demonstrations
• Posters sessions

Invited Speakers
Prof. Grigore Burdea, Ph.D.,
Rutgers - The State University of New Jersey, USA. www.caip.rutgers.edu/vrlab

Ass. Prof. Albert "Skip" Rizzo, Ph.D.,
University of Southern California, Los Angeles, USA. www.usc.edu/projects/rehab

Prof. Doru Talaba, Ph.D., European INTUITION Consortium member
University Transilvania Brasov, Romania www.unitbv.ro

Ass. Prof. M. Popovici, Ph.D.,European INTUITION Consortium member
University Ovidius Constanta, Romania www.enib.fr/~popovici

Prof. Radu Jugureanu,
eContent Manager, Siveco Romania SA, Bucharest, Romania. www.siveco.ro

Workshop Chair:
Prof. A. Nica Sarah, Ph.D.,
University of Medicine and Pharmacy "Carol Davila" Bucharest, Head of Rehabilitation Department, Romania e-mail: adisarahnica[at]yahoo.com

Program Chairs:
Ass. Prof. M. Vlada, Ph.D., European INTUITION Consortium member
University of Bucharest, Romania. www.unibuc.ro/en
Prof. V. Mărăcine, Ph.D., Academy of Economic Studies, Bucharest, Romania. www.ase.ro

Important dates
• July 30, 2007 – Proposals for Company demos (exhibits)
• September 15, 2007 – Advanced Registration deadline
• September 24-25, 2007 – Workshop VRRM 2007

Advance Registration (click on amount to register)
• 75 Euros - Discounted registration (students, professors, medical residents, academic researchers)
• 150 Euros - Full registration

On site
• 100 Euros - Discounted registration (students, professors, medical residents, academic researchers)
• 200 Euros - Full registration

Contact | More information
Scientific: Prof. A. Nica Sarah, Ph.D., e-mail: adisarahnica[at]yahoo.com
Ass. Prof. M. Vlada, Ph.D. e-mail: marinvlada[at]gmail.com

Travel Arrangements and Registration
Georgia Fratila. e-mail: georgia.fratila[at]triptainment.ro

CALL FOR PARTICIPATION | Link (.pdf) | KEYNOTE (.pdf)
INTUITION Forum: Conferences, Workshops, Call for Papers | LINK

Course Title:
Development and Evaluation of Virtual Reality Environments and Rehabilitation Medicine

Host:
University of Medicine and Pharmacy "Carol Davila" Bucharest, Romania, Europe, www.univermed-cdgm.ro
Demodef project: http://demodef.googlepages.com/