Beaming News

BEAMING YouTube channel launched!

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The beamingavatar will be adding video from our research as work progresses during the next 3 years.

The channel can be accessed directly from the home page.

BEAMING 2011 gathered 40 researchers working on themes related to advanced telepresence and embodiment

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Our first workshop was very succesful with a good cross section of researchers from this multi-disiplinary field. It's a challenging topic but the workshop concluded on a very optimistic note. You can download the abstracts from the BEAMING 2011 workshop tab above.

Some of the spakers will be invited to submit a paper to the MIT journal Presence later this year.

First BEAMING workshop to be held in Barcelona on June 14th 2011

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Our first workshop will be held at the Cosmo Caixa science museum in Barcelona on June 14th 2011.

This workshop shall be held in conjunction with the Future BNCI 1-day workshop at the same venue on June 15th.

See: future-bnci.org/ for more information on this FP7 Coordination Action for Brain Computer Interfaces.

BEAMING in the news!

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 Our recent demonstration generated a lot of interest from the media in Spain.

www.abc.es/agencias/noticia.asp

www.lavozdegalicia.es/sociedad/2011/02/24/00031298573888109149958.htm

Actress successfully Beamed from Barcelona to London!

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As a demonstration of the work carried out during the first year of BEAMING an actress in U Barcelona was beamed to a room at UC London in order to rehearse a scene from Woody Allen's Annie Hall. Local press were invited along to report on the event.

BEAMING Year 1 results to be presented at University of Barcelona on February 10 and 11

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Now at the end of year 1 BEAMING we will be presenting results and a variety of demonstrations to a board of FP7 reviewers at the EventLab in University Barcelona. 

BEAMING presented at the 6th FP7 Networked Media Concertation Meeting and 3DIIM Cluster Meeting in Brussels

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3D Media Cluster is the main umbrella structure embracing related EC funded projects to develop joint strategic goals towards 3D Media in the context of future Internet.

www.3dmedia-cluster.eu/index.html

BEAMING at 2010 NEM Summit in Barcelona

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The 2010 NEM Summit offers tremendous opportunities to get involved in the major conference and exhibition in Europe devoted to networked media and ICT at large.

BEAMING Kicked Off

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Beaming, a four year collaborative project to develop science and technology to give people a real sense of physically being in a remote location with other people without actually physically travelling, held today its first Plenary Meeting in Barcelona (Spain) hosted by the University of Barcelona and the project coordinator – the R+D company Starlab.