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 …

Vision is the main entrance for environmental input to the human brain. Even if vision is our
most used sensory modality, its importance is not limited to environmental exploration …

Proprioceptive development relies on a variety of sensory inputs, among which vision is
hugely dominant. Focusing on the developmental trajectory underpinning the integration of …

In this paper, we examine how embodiment and manipulation of a self-avatar's dimensions—
specifically the arm length—affect users' judgments of the personal space around them in an …

The acquisition of postural control is an elaborate process, which relies on the balanced
integration of multisensory inputs. Current models suggest that young children rely on an 'en …

Despite the development of increasingly popular head mounted displays, CAVE-type
systems may still be considered one of the most immersive virtual reality systems with many …

There are vast potential applications for children's entertainment and education with modern
virtual reality (VR) experiences, yet we know very little about how the movement or form of …

Omnidirectional treadmills provide one solution for locomoting through large virtual
environments in confined physical spaces. Through two experiments, this paper evaluated …

Immersive virtual environments (VEs) are most useful for training and education when
viewers perceive and act accurately within them. Judgments of action capabilities within a …

The popularity of mixed reality (MR) technologies, including virtual (VR) and augmented
(AR) reality, have advanced many training and skill development applications. If successful …