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Category Archives: eLearning, technology enhanced learning
Glimpse in the future: AI assisted video conferences
It was only a matter of time until the first commercial video conferencing vendor offers AI assistance for video conferences. Recently Zoom announced its AI Companion, which assists conference participants with various services. Zoom aims to increase meeting efficiency with … Continue reading
GPT-4 released – main features
Within a 30 minutes lasting live stream Greg Brockmann, president and co-founder of openAI presented on 14 March 2023 the new features of GPT-4. GPT-4 was developed in the last 2 years. The entire training stack was renewed, and the … Continue reading
Mixed reality patient simulation software for medical students
The virtual reality company GigXR, Inc., a provider for holographic healthcare training, has announced the release of a new mixed reality (MR) application called HoloScenarios. The first module, created in partnership with the University of Cambridge and Cambridge University Hospitals … Continue reading
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Micro robots can be controlled as a swarm
Researchers of the Max Planck for intelligent systems in Stuttgart institute published in the Journal Nature Communications a report on micro computers, which can interact in a swarm.They are as small as a human hair, hence can be also used … Continue reading
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Tele presence of bedridden persons via robots
More than 10 years the Japanese robot developer OryLab was searching for a business model for its robots. Now they found one: in the robot cafe in Tokio bedridden persons can work with remote controlled robots and serve customers. OryLab … Continue reading
Cisco introduces asynchronous video service Vidcast
Cisco introduces with its new Vidcast an asychronous mode to exchange videos without having to use its synchronous WebEx tools. The tool was developed by a new work group called WebEx leap. With Vidcast you can share short video sequencs … Continue reading
New Oculus Quest self sufficient headset available
Self sufficient headsets which can provide VR without a connected PC or smartphone are available for quite a long time now, however, they could not provide the same quality as headsets directly using PC HW power. The new Oculus Quest … Continue reading
Session chair at online educa 2017 “Video Communities: Lessons Learned for International, Intergenerational, Intercultural Knowledge Sharing”
During online educa 2017 (6 – 8 Dec 2017 / Berlin) I will chair the session on the topic “Video Communities: Lessons Learned for International, Intergenerational, Intercultural Knowledge Sharing“. About the session: schools using video to connect learners across the … Continue reading
Automated Lecture Recording System at Med Uni Graz
I present the design and set-up of our new automated lecture recording system at the International Conference on Collaborative Learning (ICL) 2017 in Budapest. You will learn what we use as a hardware and software solution and the basic functionality. … Continue reading
Flexible OLED displays are still not as flexible as proposed
Many features where proposed for OLED displays including stable view ankle, great contrasts, energy saving, transparent if needed, cheap and flexible. However, from all these features only a small part was implemented so far. Currently devices with organic OLED displays … Continue reading
Dr. Herwig Rehatschek 