VR.NeuroCog
Virtual-Reality & NeuroCognition Lab
Prof. Miriam Reiner @Edu.Technion
Program:
REGISTRATION & COFFEE
OPENING SESSION
Miriam Reiner (Technion, Head of VR.NeuroCog lab, BITE)
Orit Hazzan (Technion, Head of the Department of Education in Science & Technology)
SESSION I (Moderator: Miriam Reiner)
Brain-Science, Technology & Learning
Shai Piron (Knesset member, former Minister of Education)
Itzik Ben-Israel (Chairman of Israeli Space Agency & National Council for Research & Development)
Efrat Furst (NeuroEducation Researcher & Practitioner)
COFFEE BREAK & DEMOS
SESSION II (Moderator: Rotem Bennet)
Tricking the Brain: Mixed Realities & Multiple Senses
Amir Amedi (Hebrew University, Multisensory research lab)
Oshri Even-Zohar (MOTEK Entertainment & Medical, CEO)
Yoram Gutfreund (Technion, Visual-Auditory Systems lab)
Giora Yahav (Microsoft, Advanced Imaging Technologies, HoloLens)
LUNCH BREAK
SESSION III (Moderator: Alex Dan)
Enhancing Human-Machine Cognition & Performance
Miriam Reiner (Technion, Head of VR.NeuroCog lab)
Gila Kamhi (Intel, Human-Computer Interaction, Perceptual Computing)
Gil Benesh (Elbit, Technical Manager)
Doron Friedman (IDC, Head of Advanced-Reality lab)
Asaf Tzadok (IBM, Cognitive-Vision & Inetraction)
COFFEE BREAK & DEMOS
SESSION IV (Moderator: Anat Dahan)
Entrepreneurship, Innovation & Education @ Israel
Idan Katz (Incubit, VP Business)
Avi Warshavsky (MindCet, CEO)
Roni Zehavi (CyberSpark, CEO)
CONCLUSION
Towards the Hackathon: The Practice of Innovation
Rotem Bennet (Technion, VR.NeuroCog lab, BITE)
Miriam Reiner (Technion, Head of VR.NeuroCog lab, BITE)
FAREWELL