We review the concept of presence in virtual reality, normally thought of as the sense of
“being there” in the virtual world. We argued in a 2009 paper that presence consists of two …

A growing number of students in higher education are using ChatGPT for various
educational purposes, ranging from seeking information to writing essays. Although many …

Social virtual reality (VR) has the potential to gradually replace traditional online social
media, thanks to recent advances in consumer-grade VR devices and VR technology itself …

While they have long been a subject of academic study, social virtual reality (SVR) systems
are now attracting increasingly large audiences on current consumer virtual reality systems …

Behaviour in virtual environments might be informed by our experiences in physical
environments, but virtual environments are not constrained by the same physical …

The whiteboard is essential for collaborative work. To preserve its physicality in remote
collaboration, Mixed Reality (MR) can blend real whiteboards across distributed spaces …

When living apart, grandparents and grandchildren often use audio-visual communication
approaches to stay connected. However, these approaches seldom provide sufficient …

Virtual reality is increasingly used for tasks such as work and education. Thus, rendering
scenarios that do not interfere with such goals and deplete user experience are becoming …

During the COVID-19 pandemic, online meetings became common for daily teamwork in the
home office. To understand the opportunities and challenges of meeting in virtual reality …

The vivid creation of a novel reality is often the goal of most immersive Virtual Reality (VR)
experiences. While these perceptual simulations can be used for healing, for example …