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Social Interaction With Agents and Avatars in Immersive Virtual Environments: A Survey
Frontiers in Virtual Reality, 2022 Immersive virtual reality technologies are used in a wide range of fields such as training, education, health, and research. Many of these applications include virtual humans that are classified into avatars and agents.
Christos Kyrlitsias +1 more
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Frontiers in Psychology, 2018 Accurate control of interpersonal distances in social contexts is an important determinant of effective social interactions. Although comfortable interpersonal distance seems to be dependent on social factors such as the gender, age and activity of the ...
Alice Cartaud +4 more
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International Journal of Qualitative Methods, 2021 Background: In the current digital age, new opportunities arise to support healthy ageing in older adults as frailty and immobility become more prominent.
David Healy +4 more
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Journal of Science and Technology of the Arts, 2022 Virtual reality is a technology and a communication medium which has dramatically evolved in the last decades. Undoubtedly, the medium has developed its own narrative dynamics and features, due to the possibility of interaction and the ability to allow ...
Ernesto Taborda-Hernández +2 more
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Study of Virtual Reality Immersive Technology Enhanced Mathematics Geometry Learning
Frontiers in Psychology, 2022 Mathematics is an important foundation for the development of science education. In the past, when instructors taught mathematical concepts of geometry shapes, they usually used traditional textbooks and aids to conduct teaching activities, which ...
Yu-Sheng Su +2 more
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Immersive Virtual Reality for Pediatric Pain [PDF]
Children, 2017 Children must often endure painful procedures as part of their treatment for various medical conditions. Those with chronic pain endure frequent or constant discomfort in their daily lives, sometimes severely limiting their physical capacities. With the advent of affordable consumer-grade equipment, clinicians have access to a promising and engaging ...
Stevenson Won, Andrea +5 more
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Materials and devices for immersive virtual reality
Nature Reviews Materials, 2022 The metaverse may change the way we live and interact with one another, and its potential applications range from entertainment to health care. Extended reality is the main technology to realize the highly realistic, interactive and immersive metaverse experience, and wearable electronic devices and materials are at its core.
Kyung Rok Pyun +2 more
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Different realities: a comparison of augmented and virtual reality for the sensemaking process
Frontiers in Virtual Reality, 2023 Analysts perform sensemaking on large complex multimedia datasets in order to extract concepts, themes, and other kinds of insights from them. Immersive analytics, in particular, puts users in virtual environments that allow them to explore data in a ...
Lee Lisle +4 more
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Rethinking Immersive Virtual Reality and Empathy
CoRR, 2021 4 pages, ACM CSCW 2021 workshop, arttech: Performance and Embodiment in Technology for Resilience and Mental ...
Ken Jen Lee, Edith Law
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Full Body Acting Rehearsal in a Networked Virtual Environment-A Case Study [PDF]
, 2012 In order to rehearse for a play or a scene from a movie, it is generally required that the actors are physically present at the same time in the same place.
Tecchia, F +11 more
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