Enhancing our lives with immersive virtual reality

M Slater, MV Sanchez-Vives - Frontiers in Robotics and AI, 2016 - frontiersin.org
Virtual reality (VR) started about 50 years ago in a form we would recognize today [stereo
head-mounted display (HMD), head tracking, computer graphics generated images] …

Behavioral, neural, and computational principles of bodily self-consciousness

O Blanke, M Slater, A Serino - Neuron, 2015 - cell.com
Recent work in human cognitive neuroscience has linked self-consciousness to the
processing of multisensory bodily signals (bodily self-consciousness [BSC]) in fronto-parietal …

[HTML][HTML] Virtual embodiment of white people in a black virtual body leads to a sustained reduction in their implicit racial bias

D Banakou, PD Hanumanthu, M Slater - Frontiers in human …, 2016 - frontiersin.org
Virtual reality can be used to visually substitute a person's body by a life-sized virtual one.
Such embodiment results in a perceptual illusion of body ownership over the virtual body …

[HTML][HTML] Over my fake body: body ownership illusions for studying the multisensory basis of own-body perception

K Kilteni, A Maselli, KP Kording… - Frontiers in human …, 2015 - frontiersin.org
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 …

Bayesian approaches to autism: Towards volatility, action, and behavior.

CJ Palmer, RP Lawson, J Hohwy - Psychological bulletin, 2017 - psycnet.apa.org
Autism spectrum disorder currently lacks an explanation that bridges cognitive,
computational, and neural domains. In the past 5 years, progress has been sought in this …

Peripersonal space (PPS) as a multisensory interface between the individual and the environment, defining the space of the self

A Serino - Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews, 2019 - Elsevier
Our brain has developed a specific system to represent the space closely surrounding the
body, termed peripersonal space (PPS). This space has a key functional role as it is where …

The building blocks of the full body ownership illusion

A Maselli, M Slater - Frontiers in human neuroscience, 2013 - frontiersin.org
Previous work has reported that it is not difficult to give people the illusion of ownership over
an artificial body, providing a powerful tool for the investigation of the neural and cognitive …

Moving a rubber hand that feels like your own: a dissociation of ownership and agency

A Kalckert, HH Ehrsson - Frontiers in human neuroscience, 2012 - frontiersin.org
During voluntary hand movement, we sense that we generate the movement and that the
hand is a part of our body. These feelings of control over bodily actions, or the sense of …

Being an avatar “for real”: a survey on virtual embodiment in augmented reality

A Genay, A Lécuyer, M Hachet - IEEE Transactions on …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Virtual self-avatars have been increasingly used in Augmented Reality (AR) where one can
see virtual content embedded into physical space. However, little is known about the …

Phantom motor execution facilitated by machine learning and augmented reality as treatment for phantom limb pain: a single group, clinical trial in patients with …

M Ortiz-Catalan, RA Guðmundsdóttir, MB Kristoffersen… - The Lancet, 2016 - thelancet.com
Background Phantom limb pain is a debilitating condition for which no effective treatment
has been found. We hypothesised that re-engagement of central and peripheral circuitry …