Author: Daniel Meierhans, ETH Zurich

Autonomous virtual humans that move and behave naturally are Siyu Tang’s vision. One area from which the computer scientist draws inspiration are our behavioural patterns. Collaboration with architects and surgeons provides further input – and it also reveals the enormous potential of virtual people.

Read more about Siyu Tang’s vision and her activities in our project PROFICIENCY here and have a look to the digital transformation of surgical education that takes place in our project:

Lifelike surgical modelling provides the basis for future simulator training of surgeons (Video: ETH Zurich / Industry Relations).