VRIC 2008
10th Virtual Reality International Conference
Laval, France, April 9-11 th 2008
Laval Virtual VRIC08
Symposium 4: Virtual Reality for Better Living and Aging, April 10th, 2008
Program and Symposium video
Symposium chair: Evelyne Klinger, PhD, ELHIT
P&I Lab, ENSAM Angers-Laval, France - evelyne.klinger@angers.ensam.fr
Symposium co-chair: Patrice L. (Tamar) WEISS, PhD, LIRT, University of Haifa, Israel
Special Guest: Skip Rizzo, Research Assistant Professor for the School of Gerontology at the University of South California, USA
Title of his talk : Virtual Reality in Psychology and Rehabilitation: The Last Ten Years and the Next! Abstract and Presentation
Keynote lecturer: Lutz Jäncke, Professor of Neuropsychology, University of Zurich, Switzerland
Title of his talk : How virtual is virtual reality in the brain ? Abstract and Presentation
Invited speaker: Tamar Weiss, Professor of Occupational Therapy, University of Haifa, Israel
Title of her talk : Assistive and Virtual Technologies for the Elderly Abstract and Presentation
Selected talks:
Gaze behavior nonlinear dynamics assessed in virtual immersion as a diagnostic index of sexual deviancy
Patrice Renaud, PhD, Philippe-Pinel Institut, Montréal, Canada Presentation
Is virtual reality reflecting episodic memory complaint better than classical tests?
Gaën Plancher, PhD Student, Paris Descartes University and CNRS, France Presentation
Transfer of spatial knowledge from a virtual environment to reality: The effects of route complexity and exploration mode
Grégory Wallet, Victor Segalen University Bordeaux II, France Presentation
The VAP-S : A Virtual Supermarket for the Assessment of Metacognitive Executive Functioning
Evelyne Klinger, PhD, Arts et Métiers ParisTech, PI Lab, ELHIT, Laval, France Presentation
Scientific Committee
Alcaniz M, PhD, (LabHuman, Es)
Bouchard S, PhD (UQO, Ca)
Brooks T, PhD (Aalborg Univ, Dk)
Fuchs P, PhD (ENSMP, Fr),
Giraux P, MD, PhD (CHU St Etienne, Fr)
Grumbach A, PhD (ReViCo ENST, Fr)
Marié RM, MD, PhD (CHU Caen, Fr)
Mazaux JM, MD, PhD (CHU Bordeaux, Fr)
Mestre D, PhD (CNRS, Fr)
Pruski A, PhD (LASC, Fr)
Rizzo S, PhD (ICT USC, USA)
Roby-Brami A, MD, PhD (INSERM, Fr)
Sanchez J PhD (Chile Univ, Cl)
Vercher JL, PhD (CNRS, Fr)
Viaud Delmon I, PhD (CNRS, Fr)
Symposiums
VRIC, LAVAL, April 10, 2008: Symposium Virtual Reality for Better Living end Aging / La Réalité Virtuelle pour mieux vivre et bien vieillir
VRIC, LAVAL, April 19, 2007: Symposium Virtual Reality and Human Behavior - Addictions / Réalité Virtuelle et Comportement Humain - Addictions. Organizer : Evelyne Klinger
VRIC, LAVAL, April 27, 2006: Symposium Virtual Reality and Motor Disorders / Réalité Virtuelle et Handicaps Moteurs. Organizer : Evelyne Klinger
CAEN, October 14, 2005: Symposium Virtual Reality, Neurosciences and Neurology / Réalité Virtuelle, Neurosciences et Neurologie. Organized by Rose-Marie Marié and Evelyne Klinger
VRIC, LAVAL, April 20, 2005: Symposium VR - Cognitive and Behavioral Disorders / RV - Troubles Cognitifs et Comportementaux. Organizer : Evelyne Klinger
