Projects

XR Network+ supports a wide range of academic research projects across the breadth of virtual production technologies.

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Space Synth: A spatial instrument suite for live performance
Performance
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Biometric Bodies Breathe: Exploring Heart Rate Synchrony and Embodied Feedback Loops Using Real-Time Data Capture in Immersive XR Virtual Production
Performance
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Cross-format Audio for Virtual Environments (CAVE)
Performance
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Virtual cameras and physical stages
Film
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Mixed Reality embodiment as therapeutic interventions for chronic musculoskeletal (MSK) pain: Leveraging body illusions in therapeutic encounters
Health
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XR-Sync (Extended Reality Stage Synchronization)
Performance
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Draping the Digital: Historic Fashion for XR Performance
Fashion
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Exploring Immersive Real-Time Approaches in Procedural Texture Creation for Digital Fabrics
Research
Charged Objects of Performance: Amplifying Materiality, Movement, and Interaction through XR
Performance
Theatre virtually everywhere: A new framework for virtual rehearsal
Technology
Making “all the world a stage” with dynamic motion capture solutions for theatre production
Research
Accessible Hybrid Performances: Embedding Volumetric Capture Technologies into Two Case-Studied Scenarios
Performance
Unlocking 3D Digital Practice in Hair, Makeup and Prosthetics for Performances in Virtual Production
Technology
Impluse response at the Royal Shakespeare Company
Technology
Terra Datum: mapping the computational intensity of virtual production
Research
Investigating full body interactions within public spaces for XR exhibition
Research
A Natural Language Interface for Directing Virtual Character Performances
Technology
Haptic Enhancements to Live Theatre and Virtual Production Environments
Research
Exploring Subtitle Data for Interactive Experiences in Virtual Production
Research
Remote Collaborative Networking Tools for Virtual Dance Creation: AWDC’s Otmo and Goldsmiths Mocap Streamer
Performance
StyleCap: Styling virtual character animation with sparse motion capture data and natural language prompts
Technology
Enhancing Data Compatibility, Aggregation, and Validation in Virtual Production Workflows
Research
Development of a High-Fidelity Earthquake Simulation Environment for Virtual Production Based on Unreal Engine
Research
Performing Non-Human Characters in Live Mixed-Reality Performance
Performance
FINELINE Immersive
Performance
Toward ‘RealTime’ Made In Code
Arts
Hybridising the Tabletop
Games
Digital Materialism and How Gen Z are Building Pathways to XR and VP Acceptance
Arts
Sound Design pipeline for cross-platform 360 virtual productions
Film
Goldsmiths Mocap Streamer and Alexander Whitley Dance Company
Performance
Exploring immersive storytelling for avatars in Realtime gaming: human data capture for AI-driven non-playable character engagement in games
Games
The Development and Full Integration of VP Pipelines Adapted for Theatre Affordances
Arts
AI Composure: Leveraging Deep Neural Networks for Composing Physical Actors and Virtual Environments in Multi-Camera Green Screen Virtual Production
Film
Photoreal CG Asset Acquisition for AI-Enhanced Feature Films
Film