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The ICONIC Project @iconic-uop.bsky.social · 30/04/2025

Although the ICONIC project has come to an end, we'd love to stay in touch! Our contact details are on the ICONIC website, and we welcome you to reach out any time! www.plymouth.ac.uk/research/cen... Thank you again for being part of the project, and we hope you enjoyed your time with us!

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Intergenerational Codesign of Novel technologies In Coastal communities (ICONIC)

University of Plymouth: Centre for Health Technology. Intergenerational Codesign of Novel technologies In Coastal communitites (ICONIC)

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The ICONIC Project @iconic-uop.bsky.social · 30/04/2025

While today marks the official end of the ICONIC project, it’s just the beginning. We’ll continue to explore new opportunities for collaboration with our participants and partners. Thank you for your enthusiasm and involvement — here’s to the legacy we've built together, and to all that lies ahead!

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The ICONIC Project @iconic-uop.bsky.social · 10/04/2025

ICONIC members will speak tomorrow at the National and International Perspectives of Dementia Conference. They’ll share insights into how the technologies we co-designed with our participants can support people with dementia. Find out more about the event here: www.plymouth.ac.uk/whats-on/nat...

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National and International Perspectives of Dementia

What's on at the University of Plymouth: National and International Perspectives of Dementia. Sharing international, national and regional thoughts on...

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The ICONIC Project @iconic-uop.bsky.social · 08/04/2025

ICONIC researchers @mariusv.bsky.social and Dena Bazazian took part in a panel at the 2nd International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Immersive Virtual Reality! Find out more about the conference here: www.iaria.org/conferences2...

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The ICONIC Project @iconic-uop.bsky.social · 31/03/2025

We will be at the Plymouth Market Hall for LifeIn AI on 9/4/25! LifeIn AI is all about exploring, experiencing, and understanding the future of AI while showcasing the incredible innovations in the Southwest. Find out more: www.lifeinseries.com #ICONICProject #LifeInAI #Innovation #AI #TechEvents

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Life in Series

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The ICONIC Project @iconic-uop.bsky.social · 31/03/2025

Over the past weeks, we engaged with communities in Cornwall, inviting people to evaluate the technology prototypes we’ve co-designed with our participants. None of this would happen without the support of Imagine If (www.imagineif.net). We look forward to working together again in the future!

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The ICONIC Project @iconic-uop.bsky.social · 26/03/2025

Our researcher, Oksana Hagen, joined the panel at the European Chatbot and Conversational AI Summit, which featured speakers from top enterprises, brands, and researchers who leverage chatbot, Conversational AI and Generative AI technology. Find out more about the summit: theeuropeanchatbot.com

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The ICONIC Project @iconic-uop.bsky.social · 10/03/2025

Love & Dementia provides a powerful and moving insight into the impact of dementia on individuals and their loved ones. We’re proud to share this play to help raise awareness and foster understanding. Book your tickets now: ivybridgewatermark.ticketsolve.com/ticketbooth/...

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The ICONIC Project @iconic-uop.bsky.social · 24/02/2025

Our ICONIC team research fellow Dr Rory Baxter is speaking at the Dementia and Palliative Care Conference next month about our co-design work! Book your ticket now through this link: www.tickettailor.com/events/rowcr...

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The ICONIC Project @iconic-uop.bsky.social · 07/02/2025

We are looking forward to attending Imagination Unleashed 2025 next week! Run by Screen Cornwall, this event is where tech and creativity come together to solve problems and deliver great entertainment! Hope to see you there! #ImaginationUnleashed #TechAndCreativity #Innovation #Cornwall #CreaTech

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The ICONIC Project @iconic-uop.bsky.social · 20/01/2025

We kicked off the New Year with three insightful evaluation workshops held at the University of Plymouth, Newquay Orchard, and the National Marine Aquarium in collaboration with the Ocean Conservation Trust. We look forward to welcoming the rest of our participants in the upcoming sessions!

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The ICONIC Project @iconic-uop.bsky.social · 03/12/2024

A fantastic Social Game workshop yesterday, organized and delivered by the ICONIC team! Huge thanks to the incredible students from Cornwall College for making it such a success!

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The ICONIC Project @iconic-uop.bsky.social · 03/12/2024

Curious about what our participants think of the ICONIC Project? Watch our stakeholder testimony video to discover the positive impact our project is making in the local communities we serve. youtu.be/QH0SzKMTUnc

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Testimonies from ICONIC Project Stakeholders

YouTube video by University of Plymouth

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The ICONIC Project @iconic-uop.bsky.social · 29/11/2024

Interested in learning more about the ICONIC project? Watch our new video! A huge thanks to our participants for making this possible. 🎥✨ youtu.be/SwHTCTQt_Fw

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ICONIC Project Overview and Legacy

YouTube video by University of Plymouth

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The ICONIC Project @iconic-uop.bsky.social · 26/11/2024

Kudos to Rory and Oksana from the ICONIC team for delivering a keynote at the Socially Competent Agents that Care Workshop during the 12th HAI Conference at Swansea University! Their presentation highlighted the innovative Voice AI technology the team has developed over the past two years! 🎉🎉🎉

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The ICONIC Project @iconic-uop.bsky.social · 19/11/2024

More images from our evaluation workshops. Thanks to our amazing participants; your contribution helped the development of technologies that could really benefit the local communities! And soon, we will be able to meet our Cornish participants again 😁

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The ICONIC Project @iconic-uop.bsky.social · 19/11/2024

Our evaluation workshops allowed participants to experience all 4 technologies we developed over the past 2 years! We hosted three workshops at the University of Plymouth today and yesterday, and we received some great feedback which would help with further development.

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The ICONIC Project @iconic-uop.bsky.social · 14/11/2024

On 23/10/24, our Project Review & Dementia Health Technologies Conference brought together our researchers, participants and stakeholders over the last two years. We showcased the development of four digital prototypes and considered how wider digital technologies can support people with dementia.

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Stuart G. Spicer @stuartgspicer.bsky.social · 23/10/2024

Great to see so many people at the ICONIC Conference at University of Plymouth. Very interesting talks and showcases on health technologies including a focus on support for people with dementia. Thank you to the Centre for Health Technology for organising. @penarc.bsky.social

Photo of conference presentation in large marquee with attendees watching.

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The ICONIC Project @iconic-uop.bsky.social · 14/11/2024

ICONIC is now on Bluesky! We are an interdisciplinary project team based at the University of Plymouth. We started back in 2023 with the aim of improving digital inclusion and building connections between generations. Take a look at what we achieved back in 2023, and follow us for more updates!

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