VR Psychology
Experiment Shows Stylized Rendering Enhances Presence in Immersive Augmented Reality
In a paper published by the International Symposium on Mixed and Augmented Reality, it is demonstrated that stylized rendering can help...
Exploring AR and VR’s Potential: Education and Changing Human Behavior With Virtual Experiences
Amy Westervelt is an award-winning environmental journalist who has written for The Wall Street Journal, Forbes, Fast Company, Slate, and...
Oculus Releases Best Practices Guide for VR Developers, Reduces Minimum Recommended Age to 7...
Oculus VR Inc has released a draft Best Practices guide for VR developers that, in their words, seeks to...
Video of 2 Year-old Using the Oculus Rift Raises Some Interesting Questions [Update: Video...
Beyond the question of safety (Oculus' official recommendation is that children under 10 not use the Oculus Rift) and...
Studying the Consequences of Avatar Embodiment at Stanford’s State-of-the-art Virtual Reality Lab
Stanford uses their virtual reality lab to study the consequences of avatar embodiment. A ten minute presentation by the lab's director, Jeremy Bailenson,...
Using Perceptual Illusions to Create Infinite Virtual Spaces [video]
Here's a neat video that the folks from Project Holodeck pointed out on their blog. Cara Santa Maria of...
How Virtual Reality Can Teach You to Fly
Probably since the first time humans laid eyes on flying creatures we've wished we could fly ourselves. With apparent...