by tuulinivala | Dec 22, 2025 | Blog
The MOCAP Systems in Gamifying Sports and Wellness Analysis project (MOCAPPE) has now wrapped up its first year of operation. The project is inno-developing the three sports, exercise and XR environments of Rovaniemi’s educational operators both physically and...
by tuulinivala | Dec 12, 2025 | Blog
In a workshop organized by MOCAPPE at Santasport, the workshop participants tried out the university’s yoga and avanto demos and mapped their own preferences for using VR in sports. The goal was to map out what kind of platform VR could offer athletes. The...
by tuulinivala | Nov 13, 2025 | Blog
On Friday, October 31st, we organized a demo testing workshop at the Pelisilmä 2 event at Santasport. During the event, we were able to test the first demo version of our running game from work package 1 – for the first time to the public! The testers were...
by tuulinivala | Oct 9, 2025 | Blog
We are now trying out the 3D-environments for the running game in Santasport’s sports testing environment. We have reached a stage in the technical development where we have moved from the “dev desk” to test out the data processing between the game...
by tuulinivala | Aug 8, 2025 | Blog
During the summer, University of Lapland conducted user testing at the XR Lab about the immersive VR experiences in Cold Plunging. The aim of the study is to compare immersion and its impact on the user experience with various physical elements while the participant...