Kongsberg Vision Meeting 2023

10:00 Welcome

10:15–11:00 Recent developments and future of lighting research

• Alp Durmus, Pennsylvania State University, PA, USA

11:00–11:50 Five 10-minute presentations on implementation of research into lighting design practice.

• Nature centric lighting and LED, Kristin Bredal, Zenisk, Oslo, Norway
• Practical application of new developments in LED light sources and optics and rendering software, Stefan Massen, Asplan Viak, Oslo, Norway
• Positive or negative health outcomes, Terje Christensen, University of South-Eastern Norway, Kongsberg, Norway
• Adaptive Road Lighting, Frode Nilsen, Comlight AS, Skjeberg, Norway
• The powerful effect of light, Anders Bru, Glamox AS, Oslo, Norway

11:50–13:00 Lunch in Café Haspa

13:00–13:45 User participation processes and sense of place from a sociological perspective.

• Luciana Martinez, Light Follows Behaviour, London, UK

13:45–14:15 Coffee

14:15–15:15 Panel discussion on how to implement research into lighting design practice.

• Moderator Peter Selmer-Eide, University of South-Eastern Norway, Kongsberg, Norway.

15:15–15.30 Closing comments

09:00 Welcome & Coffee/Tea

09:05–09:45 Mechanisms of optical interventions for myopia control
Linda Lundstrøm, KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, Sweden

09:45–10:10 Accommodation and phoria in myopia control
Trine Langaas, University of South-Eastern Norway, Kongsberg, Norway

10:10–10:30 Coffee/Tea Break

10:30–10:45 Utilization of digital tools to improve children’s eye care services
Gro Horgen Vikesdal & Lotte-Guri B Sten: University of South-Eastern Norway, Kongsberg, Norway

10:45–11:00 Applying the NorDSam learning model to flexible education of Norwegian optometrists: Experiences from two successful courses in referral management in optometric practice.
Per Olof Lundmark, University of South-Eastern Norway, Kongsberg, Norway

11:00–13:00 Exhibits and Lunch Visit Exhibits while you enjoy your lunch on the 1st floor (Dronesonen)

13:05–13:55 Six 8-minute presentations by PhD candidates

• Design of a cohort study on myopia development in schoolchildren in Stockholm
  Charlie Börjeson, KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, Sweden
• Physiological eye growth in Norwegian children: seasonal and annual changes
  Nickolai G. Nilsen, University of South-Eastern Norway, Kongsberg, Norway
• The association between vision anomalies and academic attainment in children
  Tina Regine Johansen, University of South-Eastern Norway, Kongsberg, Norway
• The contribution of effective methodological approach and principles in understanding the impact of Extended reality on eye and vision.
  Walter Yego, University of South-Eastern Norway, Kongsberg, Norway
• The association between common vision problems, eye-body coordination and comfortable usage of virtual reality head-mounted-devices.
  Ieva Krastina, University of South-Eastern Norway, Kongsberg, Norway
• Moralising immersive technologies – The ethics of XR in research settings and the limits of research integrity instruments.
  Cristiana-Anca Voinov, University of South-Eastern Norway, Kongsberg, Norway

14:00–14:15   Ethical considerations on inclusive and agency-driven development of XR technologies
Ellen Svarverud, University of South-Eastern Norway, Kongsberg, Norway

14:15–14:45 Exhibits and Coffee. Visit Exhibits while you enjoy your coffee on the 1st floor (Dronesonen).

14:50–15:10 Extended reality in optometry education
Tatjana Pladere, University of Latvia, Riga, Latvia

15:10–16:10 Wavefront-guided Individualized Vision Correction
Geunyoung Yoon, University of Houston College of Optometry, Houston, USA

09:00 Welcome

09:05–09:45 Artificial intelligence and machine learning algorithms in optometry.
Abinaya Priya Venkataraman, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden

09:55–11:55 Workshops on the role of machine learning in refraction (including coffee)

1. Testing different refractive algorithms (Exhibit Hall 1st floor).
2. Refractive algorithms pros and cons, when to use and when not to use (this part of the workshop will be held in Norwegian).

12:00–14:00 Exhibits and Lunch
Visit Exhibits while you enjoy your lunch in the Exhibit Hall on the 1st floor (Dronesonen).

14:05–14:30 Limit values of optical radiation and application in phototherapy.
Terje Christensen, University of South-Eastern Norway, Kongsberg, Norway

14:35–15:15 Kunstig intelligens redder liv - AI er helsepersonells nye superkrefter.
Ishita Barua, Chief Medical Officer, LIVV Health, Oslo

15:15–15.30 Closing comments