Exploring the Inaccessible in VR: Rathlin's Seabed and Sealife

Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk

Description

This presentation showcases a demosntration of a phase 2 prototype educational Virtual Reality (VR) experience. This experience allows users to explore the seabed and marine life surrounding Rathlin Island.

The primary objective of this project is to provide both the island community and tourists with access to previously inaccessible areas of the sea around Rathlin Island. Simultaneously, the experience educates users about the diverse geographic topology, wildlife, and the detrimental effects of plastic pollution on this rich ecosystem.
Period17 Feb 2025
Event titleNorthern Ireland Science Festival 2025 (Rathlin Island & W5)
Event typeExhibition
LocationRathlin Island & Belfast, United KingdomShow on map

Keywords

  • FII
  • VR experiences
  • Accessibility
  • games design
  • Animation
  • Sustainability
  • Sealife
  • Seabed
  • Wildlife
  • Rathlin Island
  • W5
  • ecosystem
  • Education
  • Conservation
  • Stories
  • submersible
  • sea rescue

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