The 1st international XR T&E Symposium aims to foster collaboration between XR users and experts in education and industry, focusing on the integration of digital innovations for innovative and engaging learning and training experiences. The symposium will discuss integrating XR into educational and industrial training, identifying best practices, and exploring opportunities for collaboration and synergies.
Programme
The symposium takes place at UAS Technikum Wien, Höchstädtplatz 6, 1200 Vienna – Saal F 001, F Building
09:00-09:30 Registration & Coffee
09:30-10:00 Welcome and Official Opening
10:00-10:40 Keynote
- Christoph Schinko (Fraunhofer Austria): The Future is Virtual – Exploring the Frontiers of Virtual Reality in Training and Learning
10:40-11:00 Snacks/Coffee
11:00-12:30 Session 1 – XR Training Scenarios
- Kerstin Repolusk (PRO-GE) & Sebastian Egger-Lampl (XR Console): Training for safety and certification
- Christian Speiser (VRMacher): XR Training in an Industrial Environment: Insights and Applications
- Markus Murtinger (Austrian Institute of Technology): VR-Training for First Responders
- Ronald Maringer (Bundesministerium für Inneres): SIAK – Plug & Train VR Applications in Austrian Police Academies
12:30-13:30 Lunch
13:30-14:45 XR in Education & Research
- Andrea Balz (UAS Technikum Wien): PrepaCare and Medtech-mR
- Andreas Probst (HTL Wels): XR at Austrian HTL
- Pelin Yüksel Arslan (University of Vienna): Computational Empowerment and an Implementation of AR on Students’ Spatial Ability
- Jose Garcia & Sebastian Rauh & Robert Fellner (City of Vienna Teaching Competence Teams Integration of virtual systems in teaching, UAS Technikum Wien): Integration of virtual technologies in education
14:45-15:30 Coffee & Networking
15:30-16:30 XR Technology Insight
- Philipp Bruckner (ABB): Robotics VR/AR
- Franz Fidler (Trilite / UAS St. Pölten): I spy with my eye – something red, green and blue
- Michael Eberle (Eberle Automatische Systeme): How XR makes virtual commissioning more accessible
16:30 Closing keynote
- John Liu (Massachusetts Institute of Technology): Enhancing and Scaling STEM Education through Digital Technology
17:00 Live Conference with Thomas Moser, from AWE Expo 2024 USA
17:15 Closing & Networking & Dinner
~Catering by Günther Fuchs~
Register Here
Join us on June 20th, 2024 at UAS Technikum Wien. Attendance is free, but you need to register here:
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