About us

MIRALab@UNIGE (miralab.ch) . Founded in 1989 by Professor Nadia Magnenat Thalmann, MIRALab researchers are coming from various disciplines  as computer science,  engineering, design,  medical field, social robotics, multimedia and data science. Since its creation, MIRALab provides truly interdisciplinary research.

MIRALab has been participating in more than 70 EU  and national projects, and has produced more than 700 scientific papers as well as obtained  several Award for its films and videos. MIRALab research is mainly in 3D  virtual patient simulation, virtual coach, social robots, internet of things, and also cultural heritage  (https://www.youtube.com/user/MIRALab/videos). MIRALab organizes many conferences and workshops as Computer Graphics International (CGI) and Computer Animation and Social Agents (CASA). MIRALab is working under the Centre Universitaire d’informatique of the University of Geneva.