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TransparentHMD: Revealing the HMD User's Face to Bystanders [PDF]
, 2017 While the eyes are very important in human communication, once a user puts on a head mounted display (HMD), the face is obscured from the outside world's perspective.
Khamis, Mohamed +2 more
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Mobile virtual reality distraction reduces needle pain and stress in children?
Cyberpsychology: Journal of Psychosocial Research on CyberpspaceVirtual reality (VR) technology is a remarkably effective method for distracting attention from painful stimuli. This is particularly important for children who undergo painful and stressful medical treatments.
Joanna Ewa Piskorz +3 more
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Bridging Real and Virtual: A Spiritual Challenge
Journal for Religion, Film and Media, 2017 The question of how to bridge virtuality and reality intensified in 2016 with the release of several consumer products. The article begins by reviewing two anxieties about virtual reality raised at a 1999 conference. To address these anxieties, the paper
Heim, Michael R.
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Virtual Reality Physics Scenarios [PDF]
, 2019 Many students taking physics early on in their education find that it may be difficult to associate the theory they learn in class with how physics works in real world scenarios.
King, Thomas, Zhang, Patric
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Environmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The governance of shared water systems requires collaboration across diverse stakeholders. In this study we advance the theoretical understanding of asymmetric collective action problems (CAPs) by reassessing the role of third‐party interventions and emphasizing the strategic importance of policy brokers and institutional venues.
Anna Bendz, Simon Matti, Patrik Öhberg
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Exploration of the 3D World on the Internet Using Commodity Virtual Reality Devices
Multimodal Technologies and Interaction, 2017 This article describes technical basics and applications of graphically interactive and online Virtual Reality (VR) frameworks. It automatically extracts and displays left and right stereo images from the Internet search engines, e.g., Google Image ...
Minh Nguyen, Huy Tran, Huy Le
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Laser &Photonics Reviews, EarlyView.A heterogeneous III‐V/SiN platform for lasers at 800 nm is realized using the micro‐transfer printing method. Efficient GaAs gain sections are directly butt‐coupled to SiN waveguides, enabling continuous‐wave and mode‐locked extended‐cavity lasers. The mode‐locked lasers generate highly stable pulse trains with repetition rates up to 9.2 GHz and a ...
Max Kiewiet +13 more
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PLoS ONE, 2019 ObjectivesTherapeutic virtual reality (VR) has emerged as an effective, drug-free tool for pain management, but there is a lack of randomized, controlled data evaluating its effectiveness in hospitalized patients.
Brennan Spiegel +17 more
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NeuroCave: A web-based immersive visualization platform for exploring connectome datasets [PDF]
Network Neuroscience, 2018 We introduce NeuroCave, a novel immersive visualization system that facilitates the visual inspection of structural and functional connectome datasets.
Johnson J. G. Keiriz +4 more
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Education in a Changing Climate: A Systematic Review for Low and Middle‐Income Countries (LMICs)
Sustainable Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Climate change is a major global challenge that affects many aspects of human life and hinders progress on the United Nations (UN) Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). One area that has not received enough attention is its impact on children's education in low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs), which are especially vulnerable to ...
Afshan Ameer, Rami Ghannam
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