Murdoch Virtual Centre for Simulation
Murdoch University is a leader and early adopter of virtual reality and simulation technology both in the classroom and as the classroom. This spans a range of disciplines including nursing, engineering, IT, gaming, education, business and forensics.
The Murdoch Virtual Centre for Simulation, coordinated by Dr Susan Ledger, helps to link our innovative and creative colleagues together to leverage opportunities for greater research and development as well as enhanced teaching and learning experiences within the higher education space.
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Our collaborations
The Murdoch Virtual Centre for Simulation helps to develop and promote the University’s expertise in virtual reality and simulation in Higher Education as well as drive collaborations with external partners within Australia and internationally. Some of our collaborations include:
The Intelligent Virtual Environment and Simulation (IVES) Research Group
IVES have completed a range of research projects including computer-based rehabilitation systems for stroke survivors, a radiology assistance training simulator and emotional recognition using electroencephalography.
The Singapore Centre for Research in Innovation, Productivity and Technology (SCRIPT)
SCRIPT focuses on helping industry and government increase productivity through technological advances. Learn more about SCRIPT.
The Center for Research in Education Simulation Technology (CREST) at the University of Central Florida
CREST completes research and development on various forms of simulation in the field of education.
The University of Turin (Italy) and the Arma dei Carabinieri (Military Police of Italy)
Developing research and innovative learning experiences for emerging practitioners within forensic sciences.
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