Space—a virtual frontier: how to design and evaluate a virtual reality experience of the overview effect

ER Stepanova, D Quesnel, BE Riecke - Frontiers in Digital Humanities, 2019 - frontiersin.org
A select small group of people have an amazing opportunity to see the Earth from a unique
perspective—from space. The effect this experience has on an individual has been …

In the blink of an eye: leveraging blink-induced suppression for imperceptible position and orientation redirection in virtual reality

E Langbehn, F Steinicke, M Lappe, GF Welch… - ACM Transactions on …, 2018 - dl.acm.org
Immersive computer-generated environments (aka virtual reality, VR) are limited by the
physical space around them, eg, enabling natural walking in VR is only possible by …

Bending the curve: Sensitivity to bending of curved paths and application in room-scale vr

E Langbehn, P Lubos, G Bruder… - IEEE transactions on …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Redirected walking (RDW) promises to allow near-natural walking in an infinitely large
virtual environment (VE) by subtle manipulations of the virtual camera. Previous experiments …

The dream is collapsing: the experience of exiting VR

J Knibbe, J Schjerlund, M Petraeus… - Proceedings of the 2018 …, 2018 - dl.acm.org
Research on virtual reality (VR) has studied users' experience of immersion, presence,
simulator sickness, and learning effects. However, the momentary experience of exiting VR …

Gaze teleportation in virtual reality

A Linn - 2017 - diva-portal.org
ABSTRACT UPDATED—June 7, 2017. This paper reports preliminary investigations into
gaze teleportation, a locomotion interaction inside virtual reality in which the user can push a …

Walking in virtual reality: Perceptually-inspired interaction techniques for locomotion in immersive environments

E Langbehn - 2019 - ediss.sub.uni-hamburg.de
Natural walking is often considered one of the most advantageous locomotion techniques
for virtual reality (VR). In comparison to other techniques, it reduces VR sickness, provides …

Virtual reality as a medium for designing and understanding transformative experiences: the case of the overview effect

ER Stepanova - 2018 - summit.sfu.ca
A unique experience of seeing the Earth from outer space produces a profound emotional
reaction in most astronauts leading to a cognitive shift increasing their feeling of …