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Walk with you of YMCA has visited the second time to the centre on 6 July 2018

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Virtual Reality Centre dedicates to support the growth of young generations and share the latest centre development to the public. Y. E. S. Walk with you of YMCA has visited the second time to the centre on 6 July 2018. Briefing and demonstration have been carried out with about 15 participants. Participants actively raised questions about virtual…

Launching of Hang Seng Index VR Roller Coaster in HSMC

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15 March 2018 Virtual Reality Centre proudly presents the latest development of virtual reality scenes for teaching and learning on financial management. Users, for example students in HSMC, can ride on a roller coaster in virtual reality CAVE platform with the roller coaster track following the Hang Seng Index from 1997 to 2017. Students can…

Latest technology development and applications on Mixed reality

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15 March 2018 A talk on the latest technology development and applications on Mixed reality has been carried out on 15 March 2018 (Thursday) 2pm to 3:30pm in A314 of Hang Seng Management College. Mr. Philip Kong, Chief Operating Officer, Virtual Reality Technology Holdings Limited and Vice-President, 3Glasses has been invited to share about the latest trend of…

VISIT TO SCHOOL OF CREATIVE MEDIA ON VR FACILITIES AND PROJECTS

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A site visit to School of Creative Media (SCM), The City University of Hong Kong, Run Run Shaw Creative Media Centre has been carried out for two classes of students in the second semester of 2017/18 on 22 February 2018 (Thursday) . The students are studying a General Education module “Virtual Reality for Society (SCM2201)”. Students visited the VR CAVE facilities…

Conference Paper Presentation on IEEE TALE 2017

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14 December 2017 A research paper “The influence of learners’ openness to IT experience on the attitude and perceived learning effectiveness with virtual reality technologies” has been accepted and presented in the IEEE International Conference on Teaching, Assessment, and Learning for Engineering (TALE) in Hong Kong on 12-14 December 2017. The authors of the paper includes…

Student Group Project Presentation in the General Education Module “Virtual Reality for Society”

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5 December 2017 A General Education Module “Virtual Reality for Society” has been launched in the first semester of 2017/18. Student enrollment is overwhelming. One of the coursework is student group project. Students build their own Virtual Reality scenes with particular themes and objectives. The project presentation is held on 5 December 2017. Seven groups of…

Augmented Reality Public Art Initiative – Workshop by John Criag Freeman

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28-29 November 2017 Prof John Craig Freeman, Professor of New Media Art, Department of Visual and Media Arts, Emerson College, Boston, USA, has been invited to Hong Kong to deliver two workshops in Hang Seng Management College on 28 – 29 November 2017 (Tuesday and Wednesday). The theme of the workshop is “Augmented Reality Public Art Initiative –…

2017 HCMS Annual Seminar

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Virtual Reality Centre (VRC) of Hang Seng Management College was invited to deliver a talk on ‘How VR and AR Can Bring Innovation and Better Productivity to Enterprise?’ in the 2017 HCMS Annual Seminar organised by Hong Kong Management Association on 21 October 2017. There are about 100 participants in the event. Dr. Eugene Wong,…

GE Salon – “How will virtual reality change our lives?”

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3 October 2017 GE Salon of Centre for Teaching and Learning and Virtual Reality Centre have jointly organised a seminar about Virtual Reality for Society on 3 October 2017 (Tuesday). The theme of the seminar is “How will virtual reality change our lives?”. Mr. Philip Kong, Chief Operating Officer, Virtual Reality Technology Holdings Limited and Vice-President, 3Glasses…

Visit to School of Creative Media on Dunhuang and PLACE-Hampi VR Project

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A site visit to School of Creative Media (SCM), The City University of Hong Kong, Run Run Shaw Creative Media Centre has been carried out for 40 students who are studying a General Education module “Virtual Reality for Society (SCM2201)” on 26 September 2017 (Tuesday). Students visited the VR CAVE facilities and two virtual reality projects of SCM. The…