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User-Centered Adaptive Streaming of Dynamic Point Clouds for Virtual Reality Remote Communication

Thesis by PhD student Shishir Subramanyam from the Distributed and Interactive Systems (DIS) group reports on research exploring adaptive delivery optimizations for real-time point cloud user reconstructions.

DIS group at ACM MM Conference 2024

Research carried out by the Distributed and Interactive Systems (DIS) group from Centrum Wiskunde & Informatica (CWI) has resulted in several contributions to ACM Multimedia Conference 2024

AIVD, CWI, and TNO publish renewed handbook for quantum-safe cryptography

The General Intelligence and Security Service (AIVD), Centrum Wiskunde & Informatica (CWI), and TNO published a renewed handbook for quantum-safe cryptography.

Part of the cover of the second PQC Migration Handbook, December 2024

From 2D video conferencing to photorealistic immersive 3D communication

The thesis of Simon Gunkel, co-supervised by Pablo Cesar (DIS group), presents research on immersive communication systems, specifically Social XR (also referred to as holographic communication).

New EU-funded project AMPLIFY joins the revolution of the cultural and creative industries

The project will run for the next 36 months and aims to empower artists, technologists, and communities by driving innovation in the Cultural and Creative Industries.

AI tool can help improve quality of 113 counselling

PhD student Salim Salmi has developed an AI tool that can support 113 Suicide Prevention counsellors in chat conversations with people who are thinking about ending their lives. He is currently investigating …

From “one size fits all” to design for social inclusion

CWI's DIS group takes part in TU Delft led TACIT research project that aims to break down barriers for the 1 in 4 Dutch affected by disabilities

Irene Viola appointed in the NWO ENW Round Table Computer Science

Irene Viola has recently been appointed as a new member of the NWO Domain Science (ENW) Round Table Computer Science. She will start in January 2025.