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2006 South African Conference on Positive...
2006 South African Conference on Positive Psychology will be taking place in April of next year. The aim of the conference is to provide an update on theory, measurement and application in the domain of positive psychology in general, and in particular as pertains individual, social and work wel... Read more ...
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Does technology make us happy?
In this comment recently posted on Doors of Perception , design guru John Thackara criticizes EU's r&d programmes. According to Thackara, these programmes are too much technology-focused and don't put societal challenges at their centre. I fully agree with Thackara's criticism. My own exp... Read more ...
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Downloading video from the brain
Via Pasta and Vinegar Using cats selected for their sharp vision, in 1999 Garret Stanley and his team recorded signals from a total of 177 cells in the lateral geniculate nucleus - a part of the brain's thalamus (the thalamus integrates all of the brains sensory input and forms the base o... Read more ...
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You can walk and there is no limit
Via the Presence-L Listserv (From The Seattle Times ) Christina Siderius, Monday, July 25, 2005 Walk in cyberspace: With virtual-reality software, users feel like they're moving even if they're actually sitting on the couch. VirtuSphere wanted to create a device that would allow the u... Read more ...
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Tim Hawkinson's presence-evoking art
Via the Presence-L Listserv By Christopher Knight, Times Staff Writer For his mid-career survey exhibition at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Tim Hawkinson has suspended wires and electrical cords high overhead throughout the capacious ground-floor galleries of the Anderson Building... Read more ...
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IPod induces allucinations?
Via Mind Hacks Psychiatrist Victor Aziz has suggested that some iPod users are experiencing musical hallucinations owing to the constant repetition of favourite songs. Dr Aziz was recently featured in a New York Times article discussing musical hallucinations . This story was touted ... Read more ...
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Workshop on Personalisation for e-Health
Via Psychnology Workshop on Personalisation for e-Health to be held in conjunction with UM 2005 Edinburgh, UK, July 2005 The past years have witnessed unprecedented levels of investment in the e-Health sector, both in terms of research effort, and in terms of funding, as well as a great ... Read more ...
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CHI 2005 - Student Design Competition Results
Via CHI 2005 web site Computer Human Interaction 2005 Student Design Competition challenged students to design a tool, application or service for elder companionship. The winning team was mPath (Shweta Aneja, Kevin Makice, Apurva Pangam, Matt Weldon, Indiana University, USA). mPath works wi... Read more ...
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Ambient Experience for children undergoing MRI...
Via Near Near Future Ambient Experience for Healthcare is a program designed to lessen patient anxiety and claustrophobic effects of an MRI scan through the use of a multimedia environment. As soon as patients enter the MRI department, they are automatically identified by the system and th... Read more ...
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Faculty psychologist job position at Emory...
Via VRPsych list Faculty Psychologist - Emory University School of Medicine, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences announces a full time assistant professor position. Job duties include working on an NIMH-funded study exploring medication and virtual reality exposure therapy, adm... Read more ...