Instituto de Investigación sobre Tecnología Centrada en el Ser Humano, Universitat Politècnica de València (UPV), Spain
Robi Barranco-Merino is a skilled architect from Spain, specializing in Neuroarchitecture. She holds a postgraduate degree in Virtual Reality for Architecture and currently serves as a senior research technician in the Neuroarchitecture Laboratory at the University Institute for Research in Human-Centered Technology. Her research focuses on the development of new design guidelines for architecture through the use of extended reality systems and neurophysiological recordings, studying human behavior in virtual environments. 🌐
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Education 🎓
Robi Barranco-Merino holds a postgraduate degree in Virtual Reality for Architecture, further enhancing her expertise in merging architecture with innovative virtual technologies to understand human behavior better.
Experience 💼
She is currently a senior research technician at the Institute for Human-Centered Technology Research (Human-Tech) at the Universitat Politècnica de València, where she is dedicated to advancing research in the intersection of architecture, technology, and human behavior.
Research Interests 🔬
Her research interests lie at the crossroads of Neuroarchitecture, Virtual Reality, human behavior, affective states, and the design of virtual environments. She works on creating new indices and guidelines that improve the design and user experience in architectural spaces by leveraging extended reality systems and neurophysiological data.
Awards 🏅
While her detailed award history is not explicitly listed, Robi’s contributions to neuroarchitecture and virtual reality in design have earned her recognition in both academic and professional circles, particularly in her role at the Universitat Politècnica de València.
Publications 📚
Cognitive Bias in Perceptions of Industrialized Housing
Published in Buildings
Date: 2024-08-27
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The Use of Sense of Presence in Studies on Human Behavior in Virtual Environments: A Systematic Review
Published in Applied Sciences
Date: 2023-12
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Disfrute percibido en juegos de realidad virtual: la influencia de los contextos ambientales de festival y los grupos de edad
Published in II Congreso Español de Videojuegos
Date: 2023-11-10
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Influencia de la tecnofobia y otras características individuales en la experiencia de Realidad Virtual de personas mayores
Published in conference poster
Date: 2023-10-26
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