Next Generation Technologies for Improving Provision in Education, Health and Wellbeing

This seminar aims to present opportunities and challenges in using advanced technologies for improving provision in Education, Health and Wellbeing.  Technologies such as Virtual and Augmented reality, IOT and Wearables, AI based conversational interaction and Multimodality. During the seminar Prof. Gila Kurtz & Dr. Nava Shaked researchers from HIT Holon Institute of technology, Israel,  will present new approaches and methodologies along with examples from the field. We will also raise some Ethical issue related to these technologies. Attendees will be able to discuss opportunities in these areas in more detail with the presenters during the second part of the seminar.

What are the benefits of attending this event?

• Learn about novel technologies that can be used for improving provision in Education, Health and Wellbeing
• Discover the main considerations for designing technology-mediated tools and applications in these contexts
• Meet and network with potential partners
• we aspire to schedule works meeting  during the weeks’ visit

Topics covered include:

• Virtual and Augmented reality
• IOT and Wearables
• AI based Conversational Interaction
• Multimodality
• Ethical issue related

Who should attend? Both Staff & Students

• Instructors or teachers in Engineering, User Interface, Software Development, Health, Social studies and Education