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CrashEd – A live immersive, learning experience embedding STEM subjects in a realistic, interactive crime scene [PDF]
Research in Learning Technology, 2016 Interactive experiences are rapidly becoming popular via the surge of ‘escape rooms’; part game and part theatre, the ‘escape’ experience is exploding globally, having gone from zero offered at the outset of 2010 to at least 2800 different experiences ...
Marie L. Bassford +4 more
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Staging the new retail drama: at a metaverse near you! [PDF]
, 2010 Consumers have traditionally looked for products that could fulfill their needs and retailers responded to demand by initially adopting product-oriented, and then more recently, customer-oriented strategies.
Bourlakis, M, Papagiannidis, S
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Human avatars synthesis technologies: a survey
大数据, 2023 Nowadays, the demand for efficient human avatars modeling is becoming increasingly urgent since metaverse has attracted more and more attention.Creating human avatars from human image datasets has always been a popular topic in the field of computer ...
Yimin DENG +4 more
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Initial Investigation Into Real 3D Body Scanning Versus Avatars for the Virtual Fitting of Garments
AUTEX Research Journal, 2020 The clothing industry is currently focused on 3D virtual fitting. Many companies use size 12 as the core size; however, in recent years the average size has increased. For example, in the United Kingdom, the average size is now 16.
Balach Monika +3 more
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Embodiment in Virtual Reality Intensifies Emotional Responses to Virtual Stimuli
Frontiers in Psychology, 2021 Modulating emotional responses to virtual stimuli is a fundamental goal of many immersive interactive applications. In this study, we leverage the illusion of illusory embodiment and show that owning a virtual body provides means to modulate emotional ...
Dominik Gall +4 more
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Hafnia Hands: A Multi-Skin Hand Texture Resource for Virtual Reality Research
Frontiers in Virtual Reality, 2022 We created a hand texture resource (with different skin tone versions as well as non-human hands) for use in virtual reality studies. This makes it easier to run lab and remote studies where the hand representation is matched to the participants’ own ...
Henning Pohl, Aske Mottelson
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Inside out: Avatars as an indirect measure of ideal body self-presentation in females
Cyberpsychology: Journal of Psychosocial Research on Cyberpspace, 2012 Prior research has shown that individuals engage in impression management online, both in a social networking context and when using avatars. However, avatar creation research often directly asks participants about their creation motivations or primes a ...
Andrew G. Thomas, Mark K. Johansen
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Frontiers in Built Environment, 2022 Mass timber construction systems, incorporating engineered wood products as structural elements, are gaining acceptance as a sustainable alternative to multi-story concrete or steel-frame structures.
Mariapaola Riggio +11 more
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Avatars:the other side of Proteus's mirror : a study into avatar choice regarding perception [PDF]
, 2019 The trend for online interactions, can be regarded as being ‘anti-so-cially social’, meaning that a great deal of time is spent playing, working and socializing with the internet serving as the communication conduit.
D Li +9 more
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Avatars Going Mainstream: Typology of Tropes in Avatar-Based Storytelling Practices [PDF]
, 2016 Due to the growing popularity of video games, gaming itself has become a shared experience among media audiences worldwide. The phenomenon of avatar-based games has led to the emergence of new storytelling practices.
Tymińska, Marta
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