Laboratory for Virtual Reality Studies

http://hw.haifa.ac.il/occupa/LIRT/
Department of Occupational Therapy
Faculty of Social Welfare & Health Studies - University of Haifa

Press Coverage and Multimedia

To learn more about the work being done in this laboratory visit the links below.

• Channel One's news program "Mabat" covered the conference "Virtual Reality, Associated Technologies and Rehabilitation". Broadcast March 8, 2005.
  
  
• "Computer Science and Occupational Therapy Team Up for Virtual Reality Conference", Focus: University of Haifa, Spring 2005.
  
  
• Virtual-Reality Therapy Patients can get Relief from Pain or Overcome Their Phobias by Immersing Themselves in Computer-Generated Worlds, Scientific American, July 26, 2004. Prof. Patrice L. (Tamar) Weiss mentioned as a collaborator.
  
  
• "Virtual Reality & Rehabilitation", video files from the March 17-18, 2004 conference.
  
  
• "Prof. Tamar Weiss Virtually Helps People Cross the Street, and Get On with Their Lives", Focus: University of Haifa, Winter 2002/2003. HTML / PDF