VRScout

AUGUST 21, 2019

Earlier this month, a deadly mass shooting took place at a Walmart store in El Paso, Texas, claiming the lives of 22 individuals and injuring 24 others. I’ve been to Southaven, and I went to El Paso on Tuesday [Aug. Employees claim active shooter training helped them respond faster to the situation.

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VRScout

AUGUST 22, 2019

Just recently, Walmart employees credited their VR training as having helped them stay alive during the horrendous El Paso shooting that took place earlier this month. When it comes to training for dangerous situations, VR allows you to learn and fail without the fear of real-world consequences.

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AR Insider

AUGUST 23, 2019

VR’s immersion lets them retain information in minutes that would otherwise take hours in a traditional lecture. It’s also worth noting that since this episode aired, the tragic Walmart mass shooting in El Paso happened.

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The Ghost Howls

AUGUST 25, 2019

Everyone was overwhelmed by the greatness of the game’s universe, everyone loved the immersion, but also highlighted lots of glitches, performance issues (there was a huge optimization error fixed lately with a patch) and problems with the UX. So, pros and cons, as with every adaptation of 2D content to VR.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

A meta-analysis is a paper that combines every paper that’s been published to find out the exact relationship between immersion , which is what psychologists call the hardware and software affordances that produce objective features, and presence , which is the psychological experience that VR is real. I believe R squared is 0.33

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