IIT Madras will honour the iconic AR Rahman by dedicating the Experiential Technology Innovation Centre, a Centre of Excellence in Virtual Reality and related fields, as part of its ‘Institute of Eminence’ initiative. This recognition celebrates Rahman’s novel work on the Virtual Reality film Le Musk. ABOUT XITC XTIC at IIT Madras serves as a global research hub for Virtual …
To drive the growth of ‘eXtended Reality’ sector in India the eXperiential Technology Innovation Centre, an IIT Madras Institute of Eminence Centre in virtual reality and related fields, will soon launch the ‘XTIC-APP’ for academic partnership programme. Vice- chancellors and principals of leading academic institutions are expected to sign the MoU during the XR Summit, scheduled to be held on …
The eXperiential Technology Innovation Centre at IIT Madras is gearing up to launch the XTIC-APP, a pivotal initiative designed to bolster India’s growing presence in eXtended Reality development and research. This new partnership program underscores IIT Madras’ commitment to establishing a robust pipeline of skilled XR developers and designers in India, positioning the country as a global leader in this …
The Indian Institute of Technology Madras and the Steel Authority of India Ltd. are collaborating to apply extended reality and other technologies in steel manufacturing. SAIL, the largest steel-making public sector undertaking in the country, will benefit from the extended reality centre that IIT will help build at SAIL’s Management Training Institute in Ranchi. SAIL will use the technologies from …
A training programme for the Indian Human Spaceflight Programme will be created by IIT Madras, combining augmented reality, virtual reality, and mixed reality. Recently, ISRO and IIT Madras inked a Memorandum of Understanding to work together on implementing Extended Reality and other technologies in Indian human spaceflight programmes. ABOUT THE ISRO-IIT COLLABORATION Elaborating on the key aspects of this collaboration …