Physical embodiment is a required component for robots that are structurally coupled with
their real-world environments. However, most socially interactive robots do not need to …

This article reviews previous literature on presence, with a particular focus on its
conceptualization and typologies. It first compares various types of presence-related terms …

Abstract Augmented Reality (AR), Virtual Reality (VR), Mixed Reality, and Extended Reality
(often–misleadingly–abbreviated as XR) are commonly used terms to describe how …

Abstract Virtual Reality Spectatorship (VRS) is becoming an emerging sport media
consumption trend as it delivers such optimal experience that maximizes user satisfaction …

Digital Ethnography outlines an approach to doing ethnography in a contemporary world. It
invites researchers to consider how we live and research in a digital, material and sensory …

Esta obra es el resultado del rico e innovador trabajo que realizan los miembros del Digital
Ethnography Research Centre (DERC) de la RMIT University, Australia. Un trabajo agudo e …

Howard Rheingold tours the" virtual community" of online networking. Howard Rheingold
has been called the First Citizen of the Internet. In this book he tours the" virtual community" …

Within an embodied cognition framework, it is argued that presence in a virtual environment
(VE) develops from the construction of a spatial-functional mental model of the VE. Two …

Virtual reality technology is emerging as a valuable tool for a variety of disciplines, including
psychological research and theory, therapy, training, communication, medicine, education …

Virtual Reality (VR) is starting to be used in psychological therapy around the world.
However, a thorough understanding of the reason why VR is effective and what effect it has …