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VRLab Presenting Cooperative Driving Research at AutoUI 2026 in Gothenburg!

We are excited to share that work done in the VRLab (CISUC/DEI) will be presented in the 18th ACM International Conference on Automotive User Interfaces and Interactive Vehicular Applications (AutomotiveUI Adjunct ’26), taking place this September in Gothenburg, Sweden. As part of our work under the ADSafeVANET research project, our team explored how human drivers […]

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MSc proposals in the context of ADSafeVANET

Two proposals available in the context of the ADSafeVANET project. The first “Development of In-Vehicle Multimodal User Interfaces for VR-based Connected Vehicle Scenarios” is appropriate for both Design and Multimedia, and Informatics Engineering students. The second “Development of a Virtual Reality Driving Simulator for Evaluating In-Vehicle Interfaces in Connected Vehicle Scenarios” is more appropriate for […]

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One PhD positions under the Utopize project

One PhD student position available This scholarship supports the UTOPIZE project (https://utopize.eu), funded by the European Union, which aims to transform urban and rural areas into sustainable, inclusive, and beautiful spaces aligned with the New European Bauhaus (NEB) principles. The selected candidate will contribute to the development and evaluation of “UTOPIA Labs”—collaborative spaces where citizens, […]

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Two masters positions under the Utopize project

Two masters student positions available This scholarship supports the UTOPIZE project (https://utopize.eu), funded by the European Union, which aims to transform urban and rural areas into sustainable, inclusive, and beautiful spaces aligned with the New European Bauhaus (NEB) principles. The selected candidate will contribute to the development and evaluation of “UTOPIA Labs”—collaborative spaces where citizens, […]

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Tangible VR Book for Lloyd’s Register Foundation

The VRLab has just received a grant from Lloyd’s Register Foundation to develop a Tangible VR Book that brings the Lloyd’s Register of Ships collection to life for highschool classrooms. Using smartphone-based VR, the book will allow students to explore ship plans, surveyreports, and historical maritime documents in an interactive, engaging format.

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Two doctoral student positions for E2E Digital Twin project

The Department of Informatics Engineering / Centre for Informatics and Systems of the University of Coimbra have 2 postdoc positions within the E2E Digital Twin project.

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Two postdoc positions for E2E Digital Twin project

The Department of Informatics Engineering / Centre for Informatics and Systems of the University of Coimbra have 2 postdoc positions within the E2E Digital Twin project.

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Universidade de Verão 2024

O VRLab estará novamente na Universidade de Verão, na área do saber Design e Multimédia!

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Navigating Change: VR Simulation for Marine Pollution Control at ICEC 2023

Between November 15 and 17, I participated in the International Conference on Entertainment Computing (ICEC 2023). During the event, I showcased a project developed by a student at the University of Coimbra. This project focused on creating a Virtual Reality (VR) simulation for marine pollution control training. The VR simulation aims to provide a practical […]

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VRLab Virtual Tour

We recently received our Labpano Pilot One 360º camera and gave it a go for creating a virtual tour of the current installations of the VRLab. We used MetaReal free plan to assemble the final tour: