Talk map

Selected talks and presentations by location.

  1. Scheduled invited talk on hands, VR, and interdisciplinary XR work

    2026-05-13 Birmingham Transformative Humanities Lab Interactions Lunch, University of Birmingham Birmingham, United Kingdom

    Invited UK talk; invited by Aaron Cox.

  2. ARME seminar and live demonstration

    2025 Museum of Music History seminar, Wolfson College Oxford, United Kingdom

    Seminar and live demonstration listed in the CV knowledge-transfer record.

  3. Invited VR Lab talk / academic visit

    2024-02-29 University of Birmingham Birmingham, United Kingdom

    Invited UK talk; invited by Hyunyoung Kim.

  4. Haptics in VR

    2024 VR Society talk series, University of Birmingham / BhamXR student society Birmingham, United Kingdom

    Invited UK talk.

  5. Touch in virtual reality

    2023-03-15 Touch Assessment Workshop, University of Birmingham Birmingham, United Kingdom

    Invited UK talk.

  6. Is Digital Poverty the New Global Crisis?

    2022-10-11 Dubai Future Forum Dubai, United Arab Emirates

    Plenary talk.

  7. Computational Modelling of Perception and Action

    2022-07-28 The present and the future of AI Konstanz, Germany

    Invited non-UK talk.

  8. Visual-haptic perception in VR

    2019-12-03 Dyvito summer school Giessen, Germany

    Plenary talk.

  9. Perception of multisensory impedance

    2019-09-07 World Haptics 2019 Tokyo, Japan

    Plenary talk.

  10. Optimal temporal perception

    2019-06-19 Seminar, Scuola Internazionale Superiore di Studi Avanzati Trieste, Italy

    Invited non-UK talk; invited by Michele Fornaciai and Domenica Bueti.

  11. Hand-based VR interaction

    2019-03-13 Workshop on Haptic and Audio Interaction Design (HAID) Lille, France

    Plenary talk.

  12. Institute of Biomechanics invited talk

    2019-02-28 University of Washington Seattle, Washington, United States

    Invited non-UK talk.

  13. Having or being a body in VR

    2018-10-23 Cog/Per seminar, University of Washington Seattle, Washington, United States

    Invited non-UK talk.

  14. Measures of Perception

    2018-10-04 Thought Experiments, Infinitybox Seattle, Washington, United States

    Theatrical play and panel about virtual reality.

  15. Multisensory research in VR

    2018-09-05 4th Psychonomic Society Leading Edge Workshop Amsterdam, Netherlands

    Plenary talk.

  16. Multisensory VR

    2018-05-14 Human-Computer Interaction seminar, University of Washington Seattle, Washington, United States

    Invited non-UK talk.

  17. What makes sense for your senses?

    2017-05-07 Pint of Science, British Neuroscience Festival Birmingham, United Kingdom

    Public talk.

  18. Softness perception

    2016-07-08 Seminar, Durham University Durham, United Kingdom

    Invited UK talk.

  19. Multisensory models of softness perception

    2016-07-01 Seminar, University of Sussex Brighton, United Kingdom

    Invited UK talk.

  20. Influence of regular sequences on perceived time

    2015-06-29 University of Tubingen Tubingen, Germany

    Invited non-UK talk.

  21. Looking beyond the horizon of audiovisual simultaneity

    2015-06-15 International Multisensory Research Forum (IMRF) Pisa, Italy

    Plenary talk.

  22. Too much information?

    2015-05-18 Pint of Science, Cherry Reds Birmingham, United Kingdom

    Public talk.

  23. Probabilistic aspects of time perception

    2014-09-23 NTNU Trondheim, Norway

    Invited non-UK talk; invited by Dawn Maria Behne.

  24. Multisensory compliance

    2014-06-03 Vision leads to action workshop, University of Birmingham Birmingham, United Kingdom

    Invited UK talk.

  25. Perceived simultaneity with crossmodal pairs of stimuli

    2014-04-02 Workshop, International Conference on Timing and Time Perception (ICTTP) Corfu, Greece

    Plenary talk.

  26. Finger placement choice on shapes with uncertain position

    2013-12-19 University of Hamburg Hamburg, Germany

    Invited non-UK talk; invited by Rachel Foster and Volker Franz.

  27. Temporal expectations in audiovisual stimuli

    2013-11-15 Medical Campus Magdeburg / University of Oldenburg Magdeburg, Germany

    Invited non-UK talk; invited by Lars Boenke. The CV lists Medical Campus Magdeburg / University of Oldenburg.

  28. Bayes in time

    2013-02-20 Seminar, Sheffield Hallam University Sheffield, United Kingdom

    Invited UK talk.

  29. Time perception

    2013-01-18 University of Barcelona and Universitat Pompeu Fabra Barcelona, Spain

    Invited non-UK talk; invited by Salvador Soto-Faraco.

  30. Softness perception

    2012-11-28 Seminar, University of Southampton Southampton, United Kingdom

    Invited UK talk.

  31. Multisensory abstractions

    2012-11-27 Extra Special People, Eastside Projects art gallery Birmingham, United Kingdom

    Public talk.

  32. Visual-haptic perception of compliance

    2012-11-15 Seminar, UCL London, United Kingdom

    Invited UK talk.

  33. Multisensory integration in limb ownership

    2012-02-06 MPI Tubingen Tubingen, Germany

    Invited non-UK talk; invited by Rolf Ulrich.

  34. Munich Multisensory Perception Symposium

    2011-06-24 Munich Multisensory Perception Symposium Munich, Germany

    Plenary talk.

  35. Effects of exposure to audiovisual asynchrony on sensory processing

    2011-06-24 LMU Munich Munich, Germany

    Invited non-UK talk; invited by Zhuanghua Shi and Hermann Mueller.

  36. Multisensory perception

    2011-03-24 Universita di Sassari Sassari, Italy

    Invited non-UK talk; invited by Baingio Pinna.

  37. Recalibration of audiovisual simultaneity

    2010-11-10 Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Netherlands

    Invited non-UK talk; invited by Astrid Kappers, Jeroen Smeets, and Devika Narain.

  38. Temporal recalibration induced by exposure to asynchronous audiovisual stimuli

    2010-11-04 University of Tubingen Tubingen, Germany

    Invited non-UK talk; invited by Hannes Schroeter and Rolf Ulrich.

  39. Visual-haptic perception of compliant objects

    2010-06-03 Giessen University Giessen, Germany

    Invited non-UK talk; invited by Karl Gegenfurtner and Heiko Drewing.

  40. Multimodal asynchrony: perceptual consequences and adaptation

    2009-11-18 SUNY Optometry New York, New York, United States

    Invited non-UK talk; invited by Benjamin Backus.

  41. Interaction in VR: Demonstrator systems and neuroscientific experiments

    2008-11-03 Technion Haifa, Israel

    Invited non-UK talk; invited by Miriam Reiner.

  42. Timing in the perception of reliability and signal changes

    2007-11-07 The University of Queensland Brisbane, Australia

    Invited non-UK talk; invited by Guy Wallis.

Massimiliano Di Luca
Massimiliano Di Luca
Associate Professor in Psychology and Computer Science

Associate Professor in Psychology and Computer Science at the University of Birmingham, studying human perception and interaction in dynamic, technology-mediated environments.