{"id":1056,"date":"2024-04-02T14:54:59","date_gmt":"2024-04-02T12:54:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ext.unimi.it\/?page_id=1056"},"modified":"2025-07-09T14:50:08","modified_gmt":"2025-07-09T12:50:08","slug":"xr-lab","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ext.unimi.it\/en\/xr-lab\/","title":{"rendered":"XR Lab"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>XR Lab is a research laboratory dedicated to Extended Reality (XR), specifically Virtual Reality (VR), Augmented Reality (AR), and Mixed Reality (MR). It focuses its activities on the application development within three key media-related areas:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>supporting the research initiatives of CRC EXT through readings and workshops;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>offering technology-focused laboratory teaching in advanced educational programs;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>guiding the media production sector by providing expert consultation to artists, filmmakers, and scientists working with emerging technologies.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The Lab collaborates closely with professionals from the fields of media production, artistic curation, and scientific experimentation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Lab activities are organized into six work packages:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Reading and Workshops.<\/strong> Annual thematic proposals focusing on emerging research topics to be developed through workshops and readings of fundamental texts.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>Coordinator: Pietro Conte<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2. <strong>Science and Media Xperiments<\/strong>. Events with STEM researchers who extensively use emerging technologies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Coordinator: Federica Cavaletti<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>3. <strong>Advanced Educational Programs<\/strong>. Hands-on laboratory sessions dedicated to teaching state-of-the-art software for producing and editing sound and data-driven images (from algorithmic photography to AI-generated video).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Coordinator: Maria Teresa Soldani<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>4. <strong>Inclusive Policies<\/strong>. Initiatives to enhance and critically examine the relationships between gender perspectives and media products.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Coordinator: Sofia Pirandello<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>5. <strong>XR-Art Tutoring<\/strong>. Consultation meetings with artists developing XR projects, culminating in final pitches to producers and festival selectors (in close collaboration with the &#8220;In Progress&#8221; section of Filmmaker).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Coordinator: Margherita Fontana<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>6. <strong>Screenings and Visits<\/strong>. Targeted screenings of cinematic and post-cinematic works, along with guided visits to exhibitions, events, and media art installations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Coordinator: Rossana Galimi<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>XR Lab is a research laboratory dedicated to Extended Reality (XR), specifically Virtual Reality (VR), Augmented Reality (AR), and Mixed Reality (MR). It focuses its activities on the application development within three key media-related areas: The Lab collaborates closely with professionals from the fields of media production, artistic curation, and scientific experimentation. Lab activities are [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":104,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":2,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1056","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ext.unimi.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1056"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ext.unimi.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ext.unimi.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ext.unimi.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/104"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ext.unimi.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1056"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/ext.unimi.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1056\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1107,"href":"https:\/\/ext.unimi.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1056\/revisions\/1107"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ext.unimi.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1056"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}