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Disruptive technology has become an integral part of our lives, and it has brought about a significant transformation in the way we interact, communicate, and share information, also in the field of education. Innovation in technology needs to be based on ethics and values of ...

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Virtual Reality's uniquely immersive nature can facilitate skill transfer between an instructor and a student. Through the use of statically transparent ghost instructors that are superimposed on the student avatar, the student can learn skills by observing the ghost instructor's ...

Effect of Facial Realism on Presence in Collaborative Virtual Environments

Investigating the Effect of Avatars with Eye and Mouth-Tracked Facial Expressions

Social uses of virtual reality, such as collaborative virtual environments (CVEs), are showing significant increases in general adoption. In these CVEs, it is desirable for users to feel a high level of presence, which can increase collaboration effectiveness. This study investig ...
Lag in Virtual Reality can be devastating to the enjoyment of participants. This paper reduces the lag in a physics system by implementing a subset of the architecture proposed by Loren Peitso and Don Brutzman. This subset contains an event based physics system together with a ne ...
Effective text input in VR is an ongoing problem with no best-agreed-upon solution. One effective solution for this is a word-gesture keyboard implemented in VR. These keyboards work by matching the user-drawn gestures to predefined gestures of all words that connect consecutive ...