Telematics, virtual or augmented reality to address societal challenges? Erika Meins illustrates opportunities and dark sides on the occasion of the award for the best Swiss annual report. Thank you to Hans-Peter Nehmer, Andreas Jäggi, Rafael Koch, Jiří Chmelik, Alexander Wagner, Amra Hrustanovic und HarbourClub – it was a pleasure to get together.
Our presentation “Data Science zum Anfassen” from this year’s Scientifica at ETH Zürich is now online! Our researchers Michaela Benk and Mara Nägelin talk about how augmented reality technology can help make data science more tangible. Watch the recording here (in German):https://scientifica.ch/en/event/data-science-zum-anfassen/
Visitors of ETH Zürich tried out our VR-based method for stress management. A big thank you to digitalswitzerland D-MTEC ETH Zurich Die Mobiliar Florian Knapp Christoph Elhardt Raphael Weibel Jasmine Kerr Andrea Ferrario Nadine Elmer Miriam Kälin Photos: ETH Zürich / Sebastian Wagner-Vierhaus
Our team member Jasmine Kerr won a poster prize at the WASAD 2021 congress in Vienna for our research on “Heart rate variability biofeedback for stress management supported by virtual reality and wearable technology”. Congratulations to Jasmine Kerr, Raphael Weibel, Mara Nägelin, Victor Schinazi, Andrea Ferrario, Urs Nater, Roberto LaMarca, Christoph Hölscher and Florian Wangenheim for this recognition! https://www.wasad2021.org/congress-information/travel-grants.html
Drawing on the results from our project “Digital Stress Interventions” Lab Director Erika Meins gives tips on how to manage stress while working from home.
“What does a digital interaction need for people to trust it?” This is just one of the questions Lab Director Erika Meins discusses with Digital Ethics expert Cornelia Diethelm in the new video published in Mobiliar’s Annual Report. To view the video, head over to our LinkedIn page: https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:6791282212596662272
Imagining the future role, benefits and risks of AI in healthcare. A vision was created during a winter school of the PhD track Biomedical Ethics and Law at the University of Zurich Jasmine Kerr of the lab participated in. The group was supervised by Michael Krauthammer, a professor at the University of Zurich (Chair of…
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Compliments to the class of the Tafers FR orientation school for their successful newspaper article (click „Download“ button to view) on the digital stress early warning system. It was the topic of the virtual visit with teacher Vera Nussbaumer at the Lab as part of the „Newspaper at School“ project. Many thanks to Dorothée Vogel…
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Our recently published article “The effects of acute work stress and appraisal on psychobiological stress responses in a group office environment” in the November issue of the journal Psychoneuroendocrinology and it’s coverage by ETH News received media coverage around the globe. The findings were covered by a wide range of outlets reporting on Medicine, Neuroscience, Occupational Psychology,…
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Jasmine Kerr has joined the “Real Life Health Measurement” (RLHM) peer mentoring group, which is organised by the Institute of Psychology and supported by the Graduate Campus of the University of Zurich. The group’s goal is to gain theoretical knowledge and practical experiences in the field of real life measurement using modern technology equipment and…
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