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Successful trial on real-time cooperative VR CAVE and HMD system for collaborative learning

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25 November 2021 Being funded by the Quality Enhancement Support Scheme (QESS) from Education Bureau (EDB), the development of real-time cooperative Virtual Reality CAVE and HMD systems for collaborative learning is in progress. The project team members and developers from The Hang Seng University of Hong Kong (HSUHK), Chu Hai College of Higher Education (CHCHE)…

Virtual Reality Day 2021

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 6 October 2021 A Virtual Reality Day has been successfully held in the campus of the Hang Seng University of Hong Kong on 6 October 2021 (Wednesday). This is the third year for this event. The aim of the Virtual Reality Day is to facilitate students and staff to know more about the VR and…

VRC Video 2021

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6 October 2021 A video about promoting the use of virtual reality and related technologies for enhancing the teaching and learning experience in HSUHK was launched on 6 October 2021 (Wednesday), which is the 5th Anniversary of the Virtual Reality Centre (VRC). The video shared about activities of the previous teaching, learning, research and community services of the…

Real-time Cooperative VR systems project & 1-day workshop at HKU

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27 August 2021 With the QESS funding project on the development of real-time cooperative Virtual Reality CAVE and HMD systems for collaborative learning, project team members and developers from The Hang Seng University of Hong Kong (HSUHK), Chu Hai College of Higher Education (CHCHE) and Hong Kong University Space (HKU Space), together with the University of…

Conference presentation on IEEE ICET 2021

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20 June 2021 The project on the development of real-time cooperative VR CAVE systems for collaborative learning has been presented in the IEEE International Conference on Educational Technology (IEEE ICET) held in Beijing, China on 18-20 June 2021. IEEE ICET  is sponsored by IEEE and technically supported by Purdue University Northwest, USA, Southern University of Science and…

Talk of VR Development Process shared by Hong Kong Dance Event

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A talk named “Cultural and Technology: Convergence of Chinese Dance, Martial Arts and Virtual Reality for Art Appreciation and Education” was organised by Virtual Reality Centre (VRC), Department of Art and Design (AAD) and Centre for Teaching and Learning (CTL) on 25th March. Hong Kong Dance Company also shared the VR development process they participated…

HANG SENG University of Hong Kong creates the first virtual scene of earthquake interview

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Virtual Reality Center (VRC) from The Hang Seng University of Hong Kong (HSUHK) received a funding from the Quality Enhancement Support Scheme (QESS) of the Self-financing Post-secondary Education Fund to successfully create the first virtual disaster interview teaching interactive reality in Hong Kong. The “Earthquake Interview Teaching Virtual Scene” is the first virtual reality interactive…

An Augmented Reality (AR) App for “Once Upon AR Time in Mei Ho House”

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25 Oct 2020 An Augmented Reality (AR) App, named “Once Upon AR Time in Mei Ho House”, has been developed in the Hang Seng University of Hong Kong (HSUHK). The event aims to facilitate students in utilising elements of modern design, sound effect and technology of interactive AR to create riveting exhibits. It is co-organized by…

EDB QESS Theme-based funding project on the development of cooperative Virtual Reality systems for collaborative learning

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19 June 2020 The Virtual Reality Centre and Department of Supply Chain and Information Management has successfully received a funding of HK$8,770,761 for a project proposal “Development of Real-time Cooperative VR multi-CAVE systems for collaborative and team learning”. The project is a theme-based project collaborated with HKU SPACE and Chu Hai College of Higher Education, Hong Kong. The project will…

VRC Visit from delegates of HKCAAVQ during programme accreditation

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14 May 2020 HKCAAVQ visited Virtual Reality Centre (VRC) during the accreditation of MA in Drama and Performance Studies on 14 May 2020. The panel members have experienced several interactive and immersive VR scenes to be used in teaching and learning, including Van Gogh 3-in-1 VR paintings and VR art gallery. Photos are taken during…