Hello world, welcome to my website.
My name is Ephraim Schott. I am located in Berlin, Germany.
I am a PhD student at Bauhaus-Universität Weimar and my research focuses on distributed collaboration in virtual reality and human-agent interaction.
Besides that I am a curious person with various interests such as game design, storytelling and writing, playing and philosophy.
On this website you can learn more about my research and me.
Projects
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Play in my Dome
During our master’s studies, my friend Hagen and I worked on a semester project called Play in My Dome. Our goal was to make a multiplayer game playable inside a full-dome projection setup—a dome environment built by students in a previous project at Bauhaus University Weimar. Dome projections offer a unique, immersive viewing experience, surrounding…
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Mind Machine Interfaces
During the fourth semester of my bachelor’s degree, I took part in my first project which was called Mind-Machine-Interfaces. I initially joined the project with two other students, but both dropped out early on; either due to the lack of interest or because the professor’s expectations regarding workload were extremly high. Despite that, I decided…
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Oculus Rift
Back in the winter semester of 2013/14, during my undergraduate studies, I had my first encounter with virtual reality through a project on the Oculus Rift. Guided by the Virtual Reality and Visualization group at Bauhaus University Weimar, alongside four peers, including my close friend Sebastian, I started to make some steps into the world…