Which is my body and how do I distinguish it from the bodies of others, or from objects in the
surrounding environment? The perception of our own body and more particularly our sense …

Decades of research have shown that absolute egocentric distance is underestimated in
virtual environments (VEs) when compared with the real world. This finding has implications …

Modulating emotional responses to virtual stimuli is a fundamental goal of many immersive
interactive applications. In this study, we leverage the illusion of illusory embodiment and …

Consumer's ability to touch products is an essential component of one's retail shop**
experience. When the ability to touch is not available, Virtual Reality (VR) platforms may …

Background Patients with anorexia nervosa (AN) have a persistent distorted experience of
the size of their body. Previously we found that the Rubber Hand Illusion improves hand size …

A fundamental part of data visualization is transforming data to map abstract information
onto visual attributes. While this abstraction is a powerful basis for data visualization, the …

An increasing amount of recent research has focused on the multisensory and neural bases
of the bodily self. This pre‐reflective form of self is considered as multifaceted, incorporating …

Cursors, avatars, virtual hands or tools, and other rendered graphical objects, enable users
to interact with computers such as PCs, game consoles or virtual reality systems. We …

With the increasing demand in virtual reality applications and games, the need to
understand how users perceive their virtual representation (avatar) is becoming more and …

The promise of virtual reality (VR) as a tool for perceptual and cognitive research rests on
the assumption that perception in virtual environments generalizes to the real world. Here …