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VR Ulysses Live in AltSpace VR: 16 June 2021, at 15h00 (GMT).

V-SENSE is set to deliver an innovative experiment that will enable individuals to experience a dramatic re-enactment of James Joyce’s ...

Forbes article ‘Why First Virtual Reality Art Prize Is Perfect For 2020’!

We are delighted that our creative project titled 'Image Technology Echoes' created in collaboration with the amazing artist Lauren Moffatt, ...

Virtual Reality in the Higher Education Classroom!

Virtual Reality in the Higher Education Classroom! Join our V-SENSE colleague, Gareth Young, and explore our innovative Immersive Learning Project ...

Invite to join our “Virtual Field Trip” project for collectively sharing experiences of COVID-19!

V-SENSE is currently running a “Virtual Field Trip” project for collectively sharing experiences of COVID-19. In the interest of collegiality ...

Gareth Young celebrating haptics in music! Presentation to the Audio Engineering Society conference.

We are delighted to share this excellent presentation from last December by our colleague Gareth Young, who presented his research ...

V-SENSE Ph.D. students Matthew Moynihan and Simone Croci awarded Intel Bursary Award!

Huge congratulations to our Ph.D. students Matthew Moynihan and Simone Croci who have been successfully awarded an Intel Bursary Award ...

Professor Smolic wins Campus Company Founders Award!

Huge congratulations to our PI Professor Aljosa Smolic on winning the prestigious Campus Company Founders Award for playing a pivotal ...

Job Opportunity with V-SENSE & Volograms

Applications are invited for an experienced researcher to apply for the Career-FIT PLUS programme, co-funded by Enterprise Ireland and the ...

Job announcement: Research Assistant in Digital Arts & Humanities

Post SummaryThe scholarly and professional field of scenography concerns the practice, conceptualization, execution and/or analysis of performance using design-led methodologies ...

V-SENSE creative project Image Technology Echoes exhibited at the ESPRONCEDA Institute of Art & Culture in Barcelona!

We are proud and delighted to announce that our creative project titled Image Technology Echoes produced in collaboration with Australian ...

V-SENSE seeking freelance unity artists for crowd work!

Please see this great opportunity to work with this exciting project! ...

V-SENSE PI Professor Smolic is co-PI of new funded project “SpheryStream”!

We are delighted to announce a new innovative consortium led by Dr. Laura Toni (UCL) as the Principal Investigator (PI), ...

Join V-SENSE Special Session at IEEE MMSP 2020!

Join our V-SENSE colleagues Martin Alain and Emin Zerman and their collaborators Cagri Ozcinar (Samsung R&D Institute, UK), Sebastian Knorr ...

VR ART PRIZE nomination for creative collaboration with artist Lauren Moffatt!

We are delighted and proud to announce that our creative project titled Image Technology Echoes created in collaboration with the ...

Koustav Ghosal presents webinar organized by Durgapur Institute of Advanced Technology and Management 25th – 27th August, 2020!

We are very proud and delighted to announce that our V-SENSE PhD student, Koustav Ghosal, has been invited to present ...

V-SENSE PI Professor Aljosa Smolic interviewed for Trinity College Dublin Talks podcast!

Last June our PI Professor Aljosa Smolic was interviewed by Tom Molloy for the Trinity College Dublin Talks podcast celebrating ...

Professor Aljosa Smolic awarded IEEE ICME 2020 Multimedia Star Innovator Award!

We are delighted to announce that Professor Smolic was awarded the IEEE ICME 2020 Multimedia Star Innovator Award! The Multimedia ...

Professor Smolic presents ICME 2020 Workshop Keynote: Tools for creating XR Media Experiences – “Volumetric Video Content Creation for Immersive AR/VR Experiences”

Professor Aljosa Smolic Volumetric video (VV) is an emergent digital media that enables novel forms of interaction and immersion within ...

V-SENSE celebrates Bloomsday 2020!

Happy Bloomsday everyone! You may celebrate with us by inspecting our innovative research and creative project Mixed Reality Ulysses, please ...

Social distancing phenomenon recreated by crowd simulation system!

A scene which demonstrates the recent social distancing phenomenon has been implemented using the crowd simulation system developed by our ...

V-SENSE colleague Dr Emin Zerman presents QoMEX 2020!

On Tuesday 26th May our colleague Emin Zerman presented his presentation titledTextured Mesh vs Coloured Point Cloud: A Subjective Study for ...

Welcome to our new team members Archana Swaminathan and Richard Blythman!

Archana Swaminathan Research Intern Archana is currently finishing up her fourth year of undergraduate studies at Birla Institute of Technology ...

V-SENSE volumetric video quality database is made publicly available!

We have made our generated volumetric video quality database vsenseVVDB2 publicly available. The vsenseVVDB2 database includes subjective scores for a ...

V-SENSE participates at the Trinity Long Room Hub 10-year anniversary celebration!

Trinity Long Room Hub Celebrates 10 Years with Anniversary Showcase! Congratulations to the Trinity Long Room Hub for organizing this ...

Professor Smolic invited by The Cusack Lab to present at Deep Learning Meets Neurosience seminar series!

Our PI, Professor Aljosa Smolic, has been invited by The Cusack Lab at Trinity College Dublin to present the first of ...

V-SENSE colleague, Dr. Emin Zerman, presents to The School of Computer Science and Informatics, Cardiff University!

On the 15th January 2020, our colleague Dr. Emin Zerman was invited by The School of Computer Science and Informatics at ...

V-SENSE colleague Mairéad Grogan presents at CVMP 2019!

Our colleague Mairéad Grogan presents our work at ACM SIGGRAPH European Conference on Visual Media Production (CVMP) hosted by The British ...

V-SENSE student Sebastian Lutz opens CVMP 2019 at the BFI, London!

We are very proud of our student Sebastian Lutz who opened ACM SIGGRAPH European Conference on Visual Media Production (CVMP ...

V-SENSE opera project (1st 6DoF live action VR) testing with distinguished musician Martin Johnson!

We were incredibly fortunate to welcome distinguished musician Martin Johnson to our V-SENSE studio for the initial testing with our ...

V-SENSE invited to present at Travelport Digital Deep Learning MeetUp!

We were delighted to participate in the recent Travelport Digital Deep Learning MeetUp in their Dublin offices on the 20th November ...

MLDublin Meets V-SENSE, 6pm, Monday, 25th November, Tangent, Trinity Business School!

We are delighted to be invited to participate in the MLDublin Meets V-SENSE Meetup which will take place from 6pm, ...

Welcome to V-SENSE Amar, David, Susheel!

(photo l-r: Amar, David, Susheel) David Smyth Research Assistant David completed his BSc. in Mathematics and Computer Science in NUIG ...

V-SENSE Creative Experiment collaboration ‘Faoladh’ with artist Declan Dowling is nominated for two Venice TV Awards & exhibited on a 700 square metre hybrid cinema!

V-SENSE collaborated with artist Declan Dowling on this stunning art project titled Faoladh . Faoladh is a stereoscopic virtual reality film ...

Launch of Samuel Beckett in Augmented Reality!

Thank you for everyone for joining our successful and exciting launch of Volograms, V-SENSE Trinity College Dublin & The Department of Drama, Trinity ...

V-SENSE is hiring – Computer Animation, Research Assistant/Fellow

Computer Animation, Research Assistant/Fellow Application Deadline: 31 August 2019 Post Summary Join our team of 20+ researchers (half ...

V-SENSE Seminar on: Deep Learning for Visual Computing

Event details: Date: Thursday, 19 September, 2019 Time: 09.30-13:00 Venue: Regent House, Front Square, Trinity College Dublin - College maps ...

V-SENSE Trinity College Dublin proudly releases DublinCity dataset!

V-SENSE Trinity College Dublin proudly releases: DublinCity! A dataset of semantic labels for a massive LiDAR point cloud of Dublin’s city ...

V-SENSE exhibits at the prestigious Prague Quadrennial of Performance Design and Space!

Our creative collaborator, Dr. Neill O'Dwyer, The Department of Drama, School of Creative Arts, Trinity College Dublin, presented our work ...

We are hiring Postdoctoral Research Fellows in Creative Technologies / Visual Computing

We are hiring Postdoctoral Research Fellows (Postdocs, Senior or Junior) in Creative Technologies / Visual Computing. Application Deadline: 31 July 2019 ...

V-SENSE participates at QoMEX 2019, Berlin.

Our colleagues Simone Croci and Emin Zerman presented their papers at QoMEX 2019 11th International Conference on Quality of Multimedia ...

V-SENSE SAUCE at ELFI 2019!

Our V-SENSE SAUCE Project colleague Weston Aenchbacher attended the European Light Field Imaging Workshop (ELFI) located in Borovets, Bulgaria, 04 ...

ERC Computational Imaging with Novel Image Modalities Workshop at INRIA, Rennes, France, 27th -28th May, 2019

Our V-SENSE colleagues Mikael Le Pendu and Martin Alain attended the ERC Computational Imaging with Novel Image Modalities (ERC CLIM) ...

NEM Summit 2019, Zagreb, Croatia, 22nd – 23rd May 2019

We were delighted to participate at the NEM Summit which was held in Zagreb, Croatia, 22nd - 23rd May. Our ...

Professor Smolic visits the STC Research Centre, Sundsvall, Västernorrland, Sweden

Professor Aljosa Smolic visited STC Research Centre, Sundsvall, Västernorrland, Sweden from the 13-15 May. He presented two seminars on ...

Seminar invite and warm welcome to our new Postdoctoral Research Fellow Dr. Alan Cummins!

We are delighted to welcome our new Postdoctoral Research Fellow Dr. Alan Cummins to the team! You are invited to ...

Colm Ó Fearghail awarded ICIDS 2018 Runner-Up Best Full Paper Award!

Congratulations to our student Colm Ó Fearghail for his Runner-Up Best Full Paper Award 2018 at ICIDS 2018 for his ...

Professor Smolic and Volograms receive Trinity Campus Company Recognition Award!

Provost Prendergast presenting the Trinity Campus Company Recognition Award to Dr Jan Ondrej and Professor Aljosa Smolic. Congratulations to our ...

V-SENSE awarded the Lumiere Award for the Best Paper!

We are delighted to announce that V-SENSE was awarded the Lumiere Award for the Best Paper at the International Conference ...

SIGNAL: Reality. A successful evening with V-SENSE at the Science Gallery!

SIGNAL: Reality took place in the Science Gallery on the 28th November 2018. Professor Smolic presenting to the SIGNAL audience ...

New V-SENSE Research Fellow Weston Aenchbacher! Welcome!

You are invited to attend a presentation by our new V-SENSE Research Fellow, Weston Aenchbacher, titled Metric Depth Maps through ...

SIGNAL: Reality. V-SENSE at the Science Gallery!

SIGNAL: Reality 28.11.18. 18:00 – 19:30 Science Gallery. To join, please register here! SIGNAL is a new dedicated series of ...

Faoladh – Ireland’s first live action VR film

In collaboration with Google VR and V-SENSE Trinity College Dublin, Tile Films have created Ireland's first live action VR film ...

Trinity Provost Patrick Prendergast

Vologram of Provost Prendergast introduces The Trinity Business and Technology Forum 2018. On Wednesday, 12th September 2018, Provost Patrick Prendergast ...

V-SENSE at Beyond Festival 2018, Karlsruhe!

Professor Aljosa Smolic presented his talk at this year's Beyond Festival 2018 titled Creative Experiments in 6 DoF VR/AR – ...

Professor Aljosa Smolic presents at SCARF 2018!

On Monday, 15th October, Professor Aljosa Smolic presented at SCARF 2018 (The School of Creative Arts Research Forum), in the Neill ...

V-SENSE collaborates with artist Declan Dowling on film ”Faoladh”

We are delighted to be part of this beautiful art project titled Faoladh with Declan Dowling. Faoladh is a stereoscopic ...

Imaging beyond imagination! V-SENSE Team presents at ICIP 2018 in Athens!

Our colleagues attended the 25th IEEE International Conference on Image Processing (ICIP) in the Megaron Athens International Conference Centre, Athens, ...

Great interview with Professor Aljosa Smolic conducted by AI Ireland for their AI In Action podcast series!

Founded in 2018, AI Awards is part of AI Ireland, a Not for Profit Business which runs a number a ...

Provost Prendergast opens the Trinity Business and Technology Forum via vologram created by our colleagues Volograms!

Provost Prendergast opened the Trinity Business and Technology Forum via vologram on Wednesday, 12th September. This welcome in augmented reality ...

Professor Aljosa Smolic presents keynote at IEEE GEM 2018!

Professor Aljosa Smolic presented his keynote titled Content Creation for AR, VR, and Free Viewpoint Video at IEEEGEM 2018, held in ...

V-SENSE attends SIGGRAPH 2018 and EXPRESSIVE 2018!

Our colleague Dr. Matis Hudon attended SIGGRAPH 2018 in Vancouver, from the 12-16 August and EXPRESSIVE 2018 in Victoria, from ...

Professor Smolic presents keynote speech at the 10th International Conference on Quality of Multimedia Experience (QoMEX 2018)

In May, Professor Smolic was invited to present a keynote speech at the 10th International Conference on Quality of Multimedia ...

Dr. Rafael Pages presents Closing the Content Gap for VR and AR at FMX 2018, Stuttgart

On the 27th April, Dr. Rafael Pages presented Closing the Content Gap for VR and AR at FMX 2018, Stuttgart ...

Seminar presentation by new V-SENSE Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Dr. Aakanksha Rana

Presenter: Dr. Aakanksha Rana, V-SENSE Postdoctoral Research Fellow. Date & Time: 4pm, Wednesday, 9th May Venue: Large Conference Room, O'Reilly ...

School Seminar Series presented by V-SENSE guest speaker Professor Giuseppe Valenzise!

Date: Monday, 14th May Time: 2pm Venue: Large Conference Room, O’ Reilly Institute (LCR ORI) Title: Blind Quality Estimation by ...

Professor Smolic elected Fellow Trinity College Dublin

Congratulations to our team leader and PI, Professor Smolic, on his Professorial Fellowship at Trinity College Dublin! We are very ...

Seminar presentation by new V-SENSE member Dr. Rogerio da Silva!

Presenter: Dr. Rogerio da Silva, V-SENSE Postdoctoral Research Fellow Date & Time: 4pm, Thursday, 22nd March. Venue: Large Conference Room, ...

V-SENSE research seminar presented by new V-SENSE team member, Dr. Pan Gao!

Presenter: Dr. Pan Gao, Postdoctoral Research Fellow in V-SENSE. Date & Time: 4pm, Wednesday, 7th March. Venue: Large Conference Room, ...

V-SENSE research seminar presented by new V-SENSE Research Fellow, Dr. Emin Zerman!

Please join us to welcome our new V-SENSE Research Fellow, Dr. Emin Zerman! Speaker: Dr. Emin Zerman, V-SENSE Research Fellow Venue: ...

We are hiring Research Fellows (Postdocs, Senior or Junior) in Creative Technologies /Visual Computing

Post Summary Join our team of 20+ researchers (half postdocs half PhDs) in Visual Computing at the intersection of Computer ...

NEM Summit 2017 interview with our award winning team!

The NEM Summit 2017 offered an excellent platform celebrating creative collaboration. This past year, many of our V-SENSE innovative and ...

Provost’s Annual Review celebrates the work of V-SENSE SFI Research Professor of Creative Technologies, Professor Smolic

A great article by V-SENSE SFI Research Professor of Creative Technologies, Professor Smolic about his exciting new role & cutting-edge ...

CVMP 2017 Best Paper Award to V-SENSE researcher Mairéad Grogan!

We are very proud to announce and offer our congratulations to our colleagues Dr. Mairéad Grogan and Professor Smolic for ...

V-SENSE is awarded NEM Summit Art and Design Competition Award for Virtual Play: after Samuel Beckett!

We are delighted to announce that V-SENSE was successfully awarded the NEM Art and Design Competition Award for our work ...

Dr. Amplianitis presents at 3DCamp!

On the 23rd November 2017, Dr. Amplianitis presented at 3DCamp. In this talk the Konstantinos Amplianitis presented his team's research ...

Professor Smolic is invited to talk at the NEM Summit 2017 in Madrid!

Professor Smolic presents his talk on Content Creation for VR, AR and Free Viewpoint Video at NEM Summit 2017! On ...

V-SENSE participates at the Huawei Ireland Research Summit 2017!

On Tuesday, 21st November, Professor Smolic presented on Closing the content gap for VR/AR at the Huawei Ireland Research Summit ...

Professor Smolic presents at the The Science Foundation Ireland Science Summit 2017!

The Science Foundation Ireland Science Summit 2017 took place on Monday 13th November. This year the summit focused on the ...

V-SENSE participates in The International Conference & Exhibition on Visual Entertainment (ICEVE) 2017, Beijing,China!

Our colleague, Sebastian Knorr (pictured), spoke at the The International Conference & Exhibition on Visual Entertainment (ICEVE). The ICEVE comprised ...

We are hiring! Research Fellow (Postdoc) in Creative Technologies

Post Summary The post will research, develop, pilot and demonstrate a set of professional tools and techniques for making content ...

Congratulations to our colleague Martin Alain for receiving a Top 10% Paper Award at MMSP 2017 – IEEE 19th International Workshop!

Congratulations to our colleague Martin Alain for receiving a Top 10% Paper Award at MMSP 2017 - IEEE 19th International Workshop ...

Join our team – we are hiring! New Research Fellow in Creative Technologies!

The post will research, develop, pilot and demonstrate a set of professional tools and techniques for making content ‘smarter’, so ...

Seminar presentation by Professor Julián Cabrera Quesada, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid

Title: Stochastic optimal control of HTTP Adaptive streaming Abstract: HTTP Adaptive Streaming (HAS) is becoming a key technology for audiovisual ...

Closing the Content Gap for AR and VR presented by Professor Smolic, SFI Research Professor of Creative Technologies at Trinity College

Technology Ireland Innovation Forum/Ibec with Trinity College presents Closing the Content Gap for AR and VR on Wednesday, 18th October ...

V-SENSE at the Intermedial Beckett Symposium Saturday, 14 October 2017, 11am – 7pm

Samuel Beckett changed the theatre forever by using the new media of his time. Since his death in 1989, the ...

Join us at Probe with Samuel Beckett’s Play in Virtual Reality!

Samuel Beckett's Play in Virtual Reality @ Probe (Trinity Research Night). V-SENSE present their inaugural creative-cultural experiment Virtual Play at Trinity Research ...

Congratulations Yang Chen on receiving The Best Paper Award at The Irish Machine Vision and Image Processing Conference, 2017.

We are delighted to announce that our paper: Chen, Yang; Alain, Martin; Smolic, Aljosa, Fast and Accurate Optical Flow based Depth ...