
Our thanks go to Springer for sponsoring the XR SALENTO 2025 awards.
BEST PAPERS
XR Salento Conference promotes innovation thanks to your hard work! The 3 Best Papers win a € 200 prize each.
1. Immersive technologies for Cultural Heritage: Bridging History and Technology in Museums
Madina Ipalakova, Yevgeniya Daineko, Zhiger Bolatov, Dana Tsoy, Yekaterina Reznikova, Ikram Bazarbekov, Darian Gabdullin
2. Empowering Accessible Social Engagement in Virtual Reality: Piloting a preparatory Usability Experience on Neurotypical Individuals
Irene Capasso, Katia Lupinetti, Elia Moscoso Thompson, Fabrizio Ravicchio, Silvio Sabatini, Andrea Canessa, Serena Ricci, Brigida Bonino, Lucia Ferlino, Chiara Malagoli
3. Transformation of MetaHumans for a Generic XR Workflow
Christian Zimmer, Jürgen Gallinat, Christian Geiger, Lucie Kruse, Lara Rolvien
BEST POSTERS
XR Salento Conference promotes innovation thanks to your hard work! The 2 Best Posters win a € 100 prize.
1. Dual-Camera System for AI Markerless 3D Lower Limb Motion Analysis
Carlalberto Francia, Serena Chiosso, Lucia Donno, Manuela Galli, Marco Tarabin
2. Detecting the Fingers of Adult Braille Readers Using Ultraleap’s Virtual Reality Hand Tracking System
Michael Treml, Wolfgang Zagler, Mike Busboom
BEST GRAPHICAL ABSTRACT
XR Salento Conference promotes innovation thanks to your hard work! The Best Graphical Abstract wins a € 50 prize.
Enhancing Industrial Workflows with Augmented Reality (AR): AR -Based Poka Yoke Visual Assembly Guide for a Smart Learning Factory
Aleksandar Trendov, Tashko Rizov, Bojan Jovanoski and Katerina Mitkovska Trendova
XR COMPETITION
XR Salento Conference promotes innovation thanks to your hard work! The XR Competition Award is € 150.
An eye-controlled joystick with voice control for operating a simulated and real electric wheelchair
Jendrik Bulk