Distributed and Interactive Systems group news

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.

IRENE VIOLA AWARDED NWO WISE GRANT

Physiological-based Group Emotion Recognition: Novel Methods and Real-World Applications

The thesis of Patrícia Bota, co-supervised by Pablo Cesar, focuses on improving emotion recognition systems through group dynamics.

CWI Algemeen 20 10 04-092

CWI's DIS group hosts VQEG Standardization Meeting on Immersive Communication Systems

Focus on writing a new International Telecommunication Union (ITU) recommendation on test methods for evaluating extended reality communications.

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"Fashion Beneath the Skin" - unique collaborative social Virtual Reality installation

Thanks to the volumetric video setup by CWI's DIS group, two remote visitors can simultaneously explore the virtual exhibition.

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Special Recognition for Sustainable Practice at ACM CHI 2024 for DIS

The Distributed and Interactive Systems (DIS) group from Centrum Wiskunde & Informatica received special recognition for sustainable research practice [Runner-up] at this year’s ACM CHI Conference on Human Factors and Computing Systems …

CWI Algemeen 2022 09 29-019

DIS group showcases XR results in ERCIM News magazine

CWI's Distributed and Interactive Systems group showcases several of its research results in eXtended Reality (XR) in the May 2024 issue of the European ERCIM News magazine.

CWI Algemeen 2022 09 29-021

DIS organizes the 2nd Edition of the Spring School on Social XR

As part of the research semester program of CWI, the Distributed and Interactive Systems group (DIS) organized for the second time the Spring School on Social XR. The event took place in …

Spring School SocialXR hosted at CWI (4-8 March 2024). Group picture of 6 March (high res)

DIS Researchers organize succesful Immersive Mixed and Virtual Environment Systems workshop

The workshop IMmersive Mixed and Virtual Environment Systems (MMVE) - co-located with ACM MMSys 2024, a premier conference on multimedia systems - was successfully organized by two CWI researchers of the Distributed …

CWI Algemeen 2022 09 29-027