International Workshop VRRM 2007
VIRTUAL REALITY IN REHABILITATION MEDICINE
University of Medicine and Pharmacy „Carol Davila” Bucharest, Romania

September 24-25 2007

URL: www.icvl.eu/2007/vrrm

CALL FOR PARTICIPATION

Objectives

This interdisciplinary Workshop objective is the exchange of research results as well as the presentation of practical systems using Virtual Reality in Medicine and Rehabilitation. VRRM 2007 will promote international collaboration in the fields of medicine, rehabilitation science, technology, engineering and computer science/IT&C.

Topics Discussed

• Virtual Reality Input/Output Interfaces
• Virtual Reality Hardware and Modeling
• Real-time Programming, Telerehabilitation
• VR Assets for Mental Health and Rehabilitation
• Virtual Rehabilitation Post-Stroke, VR Neuropsychology
• Virtual Rehabilitation for Phobias/Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
• Treatment of addictions (drugs, alcohol, smoking) in VR
• E-Learning platform and Learning Management Systems
•INTUITION is Network of Excellence (virtual environments workspace applications)

Types of sessions
• Tutorials sessions
• Company demonstrations
• Posters sessions
Invited Speakers
Prof. Grigore Burdea, Ph.D.,
Rutgers – The State University of New Jersey, USA. www.caip.rutgers.edu/vrlab

Ass. Prof. Albert „Skip” Rizzo, Ph.D.,
University of Southern California, Los Angeles, USA. www.usc.edu/projects/rehab

Ass. Prof. M. Popovici, Ph.D.,
University Ovidius Constanta, Romania www.enib.fr/~popovici

Prof. Radu Jugureanu,
eContent Manager, Siveco Romania SA, Bucharest, Romania. www.siveco.ro

Workshop Chair:
Prof. A. Nica Sarah, Ph.D.,
University of Medicine and Pharmacy „Carol Davila” Bucharest, Head of Rehabilitation Department, Romania e-mail: adisarahnica@yahoo.com

Program Chairs:
Ass. Prof. M. Vlada, Ph.D., University of Bucharest, Romania. www.unibuc.ro/en

Prof. V. Mărăcine, Ph.D., Academy of Economic Studies, Bucharest, Romania. www.ase.ro

VRRM – ADVANCE PROGRAM currently available at: http://www.icvl.eu/2007/files/VRRM_2007_Program_01.pdf
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Important dates
• July 30, 2007 – Proposals for Company demos (exhibits)
• September 15, 2007 – Advanced Registration deadline
• September 24-25, 2007 – Workshop VRRM 2007

Advance Registration http://www.icvl.eu/2007/files/form.html

• 75 Euros – Discounted registration (students, professors, medical residents, academic researchers)
• 150 Euros – Full registration

On site
• 100 Euros – Discounted registration (students, professors, medical residents, academic researchers)
• 200 Euros – Full registration

Contact | More information
Scientific: Prof. A. Nica Sarah, Ph.D., e-mail: adisarahnica@yahoo.com
Ass. Prof. M. Vlada, Ph.D. e-mail: marinvlada@gmail.com

Travel Arrangements and Registration
Georgia Fratila. e-mail: georgia.fratila@triptainment.ro