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Stress can increase the possibility of cognitive impairment and decrease the quality of life in older adults. Smart healthcare can deploy quantum machine learning to enable preventive and diagnostic support. This work introduces a unique…

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Commercial wearables from Fitbit, Garmin, and Whoop have recently introduced real-time notifications based on detecting changes in physiological responses indicating potential stress. In this paper, we investigate how these new capabilities…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2024-01-30 Sameer Neupane , Mithun Saha , Nasir Ali , Timothy Hnat , Shahin Alan Samiei , Anandatirtha Nandugudi , David M. Almeida , Santosh Kumar

Cognitive load, which varies across individuals, can significantly affect focus and memory performance.This study explores the integration of Virtual Reality (VR) with memory palace techniques, aiming to optimize VR environments tailored to…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2025-06-04 Zhengyang Li , Hailin Deng

Virtual Reality is used successfully to treat people for regular phobias. A new challenge is to develop Virtual Reality Exposure Training for social skills. Virtual actors in such systems have to show appropriate social behavior including…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2014-04-16 Catholijn Jonker , Joost Broekens , Aske Plaat

College students are increasingly affected by stress, anxiety, and depression, yet face barriers to traditional mental health care. This study evaluated the efficacy of a mobile health (mHealth) intervention, Mental Health Evaluation and…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2025-05-28 Alan Ta , Nilsu Salgin , Mustafa Demir , Kala Phillips Reindel , Ranjana K. Mehta , Anthony McDonald , Carly McCord , Farzan Sasangohar

Objective: Immersive virtual reality (VR) enhances ecologically validity and facilitates intuitive and ergonomic hand interactions for performing neuropsychological assessments. However, its comparability to traditional computerized methods…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2025-04-11 Panagiotis Kourtesis , Andrea Lizarraga , Sarah E. MacPherson

Virtual Reality (VR) is increasingly used for training and demonstration purposes including a variety of applications ranging from robot learning to rehabilitation. However, the choice of input device and its visualization might influence…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2026-02-12 Robin Beierling , Manuel Scheibl , Jonas Dech , Abhijit Vyas , Anna-Lisa Vollmer

Time pressure and question difficulty can trigger stress and cognitive overload in web-based surveys, compromising data quality and user experience. Most stress detection methods are based on low-resolution self-reports, which are poorly…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2026-01-27 Ailin Liu , Francesco Chiossi , Felix Henninger , Lisa Bondo Andersen , Tobias Wistuba , Sonja Greven , Frauke Kreuter , Fiona Draxler

Virtual reality has been effectively used for eliciting emotions, yet most research focuses on the intensity of affective responses rather than on how interaction influences those experiences. To address this gap, we advance a validated VR…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2026-03-04 Zheyuan Kuang , Tinghui Li , Weiwei Jiang , Sven Mayer , Flora Salim , Benjamin Tag , Anusha Withana , Zhanna Sarsenbayeva

Recent advances in immersive technology have opened new possibilities in sports training, especially for activities requiring precise motor skills, such as tennis. In this paper, we present a virtual reality (VR) tennis training system…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2025-04-23 Ryan Najami , Rami Ghannam

Using virtual reality (VR) head-mounted displays (HMDs) can induce VR sickness. VR sickness can cause strong discomfort, decrease users' presence and enjoyment, especially in games, shorten the duration of the VR experience, and can even…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2021-03-10 Rongkai Shi , Hai-Ning Liang , Yu Wu , Difeng Yu , Wenge Xu

Immersive virtual reality (VR) is a promising tool for stress reduction and relaxation, traditionally relying on visual and auditory stimuli. This study examines the role of olfactory stimuli in enhancing these effects, using a randomized…

Currently virtual reality (VR) usage in training processes is increasing due to their usefulness in the learning processes based on visual information empowered. The information in virtual environments is perceived by sight, sound and…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2019-08-15 Cesar R. Salas Guerra

In most VR experiences, the visual sense dominates other modes of sensory input, encouraging non-visual senses to respond as if the visual were real. The simulated visual world thus becomes a sort of felt actuality, where the 'actual'…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2019-01-14 Lisa May Thomas , Helen M. Deeks , Alex J. Jones , Oussama Metatla , David R. Glowacki

Neurodevelopmental disorders (NDD), encompassing conditions like Intellectual Disability, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, and Autism Spectrum Disorder, present challenges across various cognitive capacities. Attention deficits are…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2024-04-25 Alberto Patti , Francesco Vona , Anna Barberio , Marco Domenico Buttiglione , Ivan Crusco , Marco Mores , Franca Garzotto

Virtual reality (VR) is known to cause a "time compression" effect, where the time spent in VR feels to pass faster than the effective elapsed time. Our goal with this research is to investigate if the physical realism of a VR experience…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2023-05-05 Kadir Lofca , Jason Jerald , Dalton Costa , Regis Kopper

Cardiovascular activities are directly related to the response of a body in a stressed condition. Stress, based on its intensity, can be divided into two types i.e. Acute stress (short-term stress) and Chronic stress (long-term stress).…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-10-31 Talha Iqbal , Adnan Elahi , Atif Shahzad , William Wijns

Virtual Reality (VR) is a promising tool for interview training, yet the psychological dynamics of group interviews, such as social comparison, remain underexplored. We investigate this phenomenon by developing an immersive VR group…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2025-10-15 Shi-Ting Ni , Kairong Fang , Yuyang Wang , Pan Hui

Extended exposure to virtual reality environments can induce motion sickness, often referred to as cybersickness, which may lead to physiological stress responses and impaired cognitive performance. This study investigates the aftereffects…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2026-02-03 Daniel Zielasko , Ben Rehling , Bernadette von Dawans , Gregor Domes

Virtual Reality (VR) is increasingly being used to support workplace well-being, but many interventions focus narrowly on a single activity or goal. Our work explores how VR can meet the diverse physical and mental needs of knowledge…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2025-10-06 Sophia Ppali , Haris Psallidopoulos , Marios Constantinides , Fotis Liarokapis