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New Minds, New Questions: Meet DEXLab’s New Interns

Three new faces, plenty of curiosity, and a shared excitement to learn! We’re delighted to welcome three new interns to DEXLab for the next five months. Each brings their own interests and fresh perspectives, taking on different roles within the team.Get to know the people behind the new ideas...

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Meet our new DEXLab manager Nea!

Hi! Nea here, the latest edition of the DEXLab Manager. I’m here for all things research, education, and general management of our technologies. It just so happens that all these keywords match my academic background too: for my Bachelor’s I studied Educational Science, Research, and Educational...

An interview with award winner and DEXLab expert - Roman Briker

1. Tell us a bit about yourself and your recent project or award. “I’m an Assistant Professor of Organizational Behavior & HRM at SBE. My current research interests are social influences processes between humans and humans and humans and machines as well as open science methods. Recently, I...

· Meet the team!

Meet our new DEXLab manager!

Hey everyone! My name is Brian Arets and I am very excited to be the new SBE DEXLab manager. I am born in Sittard and lived in a little remote village called Elsloo, which is only 15 minutes away from Maastricht by car, for my whole life. You can imagine my shock when the first big city I travelled...

Shaping the Future: DEXLab's Ecosystem Sprint at Maastricht University

At DEXLab, we believe true innovation happens when ideas are put into practice. Our Ecosystem Innovation Sprint at Maastricht University brought together third year Business Engineering students as part of their Ecosystems course. The challenge? To develop innovative solutions for real-world...

Welcome New Thesis Internship Students!

We are happy to announce that four new Thesis Interns will be joining DEXLab in February and will stay with us until the end of the academic year, helping out with workshops, experiments, and other lab activities. However most importantly, they will be writing their Master Thesis with the DEXLab!...

Embracing Virtual Reality in Higher Education: Learnings from AIM

The integration of Virtual Reality (VR) into university courses marks a pivotal moment in educational innovation at the School of Business and Economics (SBE). This blog covers the experience implementing VR technology in the Management Information Systems (Department of Accounting and Information...

A Tale of Two Realities: Presence and Immersion in AR/VR

As augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) continue to evolve, the terms presence and immersion frequently surface in discussions about user experience. While often conflated, these concepts describe distinct aspects of how we interact with immersive technologies. Understanding their...

Navigating the Immersive Terminology Forest: What is AR, VR, MR, XR, & co.?

The world of immersive technology is rapidly evolving, introducing a proliferation of terms and acronyms that can be daunting for those new to the field. From AR and VR to XR and spatial computing, the terminology signals dynamic developments but also creates confusion. This blog post aims to...