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Based on Ihde's theory, this paper explores the relationship between virtual reality (VR) as an instrument and phenomenology. It reviews the "technological revolution" spurred by the development of VR technology and discusses how VR has…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2024-04-18 He Zhang , John M. Carroll

The world is slowly moving towards everything being simulated digitally and virtually. Mixed Reality (MR) is the amalgam of the real world with virtual stimuli. It has great prospects in the future in terms of various applications…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2023-09-06 Dipesh Gyawali

As virtual reality (VR) technology becomes more pervasive, it continues to find multiple new uses beyond research laboratories. One of them is distance adult education -- the potential of VR to provide valuable education experiences is…

Portals have many applications in the field of computer graphics. Recently, they have found use as a way of artificially increasing the available space in a virtual reality (VR) environment. In this paper, we will cover a technique for…

Graphics · Computer Science 2026-01-29 Milan van Zanten

Public speaking is an essential skill in everyone's professional or academic career. Nevertheless, honing this skill is often tricky because training in front of a mirror does not give feedback or inspire the same anxiety as present-ing in…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2020-10-14 Diego Monteiro , Hai-Ning Liang , Hongji Li , Yu Fu , Xian Wang

Virtual reality is expected to play a significant role in the transformation of education and psychological studies. The possibilities for its application as a visual research method can be enhanced as established frameworks and toolkits…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2023-10-24 Corrie Green , Chloë Farr , Yang Jiang

As computer simulations progress to increasingly complex, non-linear, and three-dimensional systems and phenomena, intuitive and immediate visualization of their results is becoming crucial. While Virtual Reality (VR) and Natural User…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2019-09-09 Aryaman Gupta , Ulrik Günther , Pietro Incardona , Ata Deniz Aydin , Raimund Dachselt , Stefan Gumhold , Ivo F. Sbalzarini

In this paper, we explore the virtual technique that is very useful in studying moduli problem from differential geometric point of view. We introduce a class of new objects "virtual manifolds/orbifolds", on which we develop the integration…

Geometric Topology · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Bohui Chen , Gang Tian

In the global context, while mixed reality has been an emerging concept for years, recent technological and scientific advancements have now made it poised to revolutionize industries and daily life by offering enhanced functionalities and…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2023-12-18 Aizierjiang Aiersilan

To see what is not in the image is one of the broader missions of computer vision. Technology to inpaint images has made significant progress with the coming of deep learning. This paper proposes a method to tackle occlusion specific to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-10-25 Surabhi Gupta , Ashwath Shetty , Avinash Sharma

Virtual Reality (VR) techniques, serving as the bridge between the real and virtual worlds, have boomed and are widely used in manufacturing, remote healthcare, gaming, etc. Specifically, VR systems offer users immersive experiences that…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2026-05-26 Yancheng Jiang , Yan Jiang , Ruochen Zhou , Yi-Chao Chen , Xiaoyu Ji , Wenyuan Xu

Virtual Reality (VR) has become more and more popular with dropping prices for systems and a growing number of users. However, the issue of accessibility in VR has been hardly addressed so far and no uniform approach or standard exists at…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2021-06-02 Felix J. Thiel , Anthony Steed

Developing and evaluating vision science methods require robust and efficient tools for assessing their performance in various real-world scenarios. This study presents a novel virtual reality (VR) simulation tool that simulates real-world…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-12-04 Benedikt W. Hosp , Martin Dechant , Yannick Sauer , Rajat Agarwala , Siegfried Wahl

Virtual reality is the way of the future. The use of virtual reality is expanding over time across all sectors, from the entertainment industry to the military and space. VREd is a similar concept where a virtual reality-based classroom is…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2023-04-24 Ratun Rahman , Md Rafid Islam

We present a collection of heuristics and simple tests for evaluating the quality of a projection-based virtual reality display. A typical VR system includes numerous potential sources of error. By understanding the characteristics of a…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2023-11-17 Dave Pape , Dan Sandin

This paper introduces immersive humanitarian visualization as a promising research area in information visualization. Humanitarian visualizations are data visualizations designed to promote human welfare. This paper explains why immersive…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2024-11-15 Pierre Dragicevic

A lot of work in social virtual reality, including our own group's, has focused on effectiveness of specific social behaviours such as eye-gaze, turn taking, gestures and other verbal and non-verbal cues. We have built upon these to look at…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2021-04-13 Lisa Izzouzi , Anthony Steed

Visually impaired individuals rely heavily on accurate and timely information about obstacles and their surrounding environments to achieve independent living. In recent years, significant progress has been made in the development of…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-21 Fulong Yao , Wenju Zhou , Huosheng Hu

This essay, written in 1998 by an active participant in both virtual reality development and the virtual reality definition debate, discusses the definition of the phrase "Virtual Reality" (VR). I start with history from a personal…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2013-12-17 Steve Bryson

Virtual reality (VR) is not a new technology but has been in development for decades, driven by advances in computer technology. Currently, VR technology is increasingly being used in applications to enable immersive, yet controlled…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2022-11-24 Hong Gao