ARPost

JUNE 16, 2021

The first webinar of the three-part series starts today, June 16, at 11 am EST, and is titled “How to Conduct Research Studies in Virtual Reality?”. The presenters will also support their arguments with examples of real-life research studies already completed in a virtual environment.

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Hypergrid Business

MARCH 11, 2024

The seventeenth annual Virtual Worlds Best Practices in Education Conference , beginning on Thursday, March 14, 2024, will be an online distributed conference happening in multiple virtual spaces. This conference focuses on the use of immersive virtual environments for educational purposes including virtual and augmented reality.

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ARPost

APRIL 22, 2021

What they need is an exciting and motivating virtual environment, which replicates the outside world where they go cycling and jogging. The app allows unlimited accounts for the same Oculus ID, allowing entire families to stay healthy and exercise in a dynamic and entertaining virtual environment.

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Road to VR

MAY 8, 2020

Moving players artificially through large virtual environments isn’t a trivial task. After conducting an initial study with 240 participants, the researchers say the system can significantly reduce discomfort associated with smooth locomotion and even improve immersion. Image courtesy Yi-Hao Peng.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

.” To understand the technology better, here is a quick introduction to the top Metaverse components, ideas, and technologies: Metaverse Avatars are a user’s digital embodiment in a virtual environment or game world, and may include hyper-realistic 3D representations powered by artificial intelligence (AI). Decentraland.

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VRScout

JUNE 23, 2020

He studied how each player interacted with their virtual environment in order to identify where their respective conditions came into play the most. In a 2017 interview with VRFocus, Bendarski said “WalkinVR aims at giving users with physical disabilities the freedom of unlimited movement in virtual reality.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

MAY 17, 2023

Notably, BMW also says the ability to bring multiple people together in a virtual environment in real-time has enhanced collaboration for the team, and increased efficiency on a massive scale.

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VRScout

JANUARY 10, 2021

One early study conducted by Mehryar Nooriafshar, Tek Narayan Maraseni, and Ron Williams explored the effects of how VR education could be a useful tool in helping students learn content more effectively. In the end, 88% of students reported enjoying their VR experience more than studying diagrams from a textbook.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Read the full Case Study at: [link] #virtualtraining #VR #XR #VirtualReality #newtech. Furthermore, ARuVR gives its clients access to an Interactive XR Live Streaming tool that enables individuals to cast themselves into a trainee’s virtual environment. ARuVR (formerly VRtuoso) (@ARuVRGlobal) November 4, 2022.

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VRScout

JUNE 4, 2022

We’ve already seen several reports of women coming forward to report that they were virtually groped while visiting a VR social platform. It’s possible to feel threatened by other people in a virtual experience. Haptic feedback lets you feel it when someone touches you in a virtual environment. Credit: Meta.

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ARPost

APRIL 28, 2022

Some schoolchildren are visual learners: it is important for them to “see” the object of study, and not just hear or read about it. The results of studies on the VR impact on student engagement in the learning process show that in more than 60% of cases, students have increased attention, and interest in the subject.

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Road to VR

NOVEMBER 17, 2016

Researchers at Stanford’s Virtual Human Interaction Lab have finally said “enough is enough,” and have begun studying which control schemes are most effective for use with a virtual third arm. Having only ever lived with two arms, a virtual third arm would need to be easy to learn to control to be of any use.

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ARPost

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

In this context, a team of researchers from the University of Kent (UK), RISE Ltd , and the University of Cyprus conducted a study on the use of virtual reality exposure therapy for patients with eating disorders. The results of the study are already published in the Human-Computer Interaction Journal.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

AUGUST 30, 2022

Today, to provide an insight into the opportunities for XR in the gaming landscape, we’re going to be looking at some of the most impressive case studies from the last few years. The VIVE Pro headset allows users to see a virtual environment where they can interact with a realistic ice rink, running around a room with full freedom.

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HaptX

OCTOBER 20, 2023

At Y-12’s Oak Ridge Enhanced Technology and Training Center, novel virtual reality training methods have removed some obstacles by placing trainees outside the hazard bubble and into virtual environments. Until recently, no commercial tech supported multi-user haptics implementations within a single virtual environment.

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XR Today - Mixed Reality tag

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

Today, we’re going to be looking at some of the most inspirational case studies from the educational landscape, highlighting the benefits of XR for training. Using Magic Leap technology , the University of Washington allowed students to access a virtual environment where they could develop powerful tools, while collaborating in an XR space.

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VRScout

AUGUST 12, 2019

Betty Sargeant and Justin Dwyer, Inter-Dream combines VR technology, kaleidoscopic visuals, manually-controlled ambient music, and an interactive bed to deliver a calming, stress-free virtual environment which can assist users in falling asleep. Feature Image Credit: RMIT University.

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ARPost

AUGUST 7, 2020

According to a new study in Italy , virtual reality can effectively help people cope with stress and isolation in quarantine. For instance, escaping to a relaxing virtual environment can make one feel less anxious later in the day. Virtual reality provides a safe space to reflect on our current situation.

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ARPost

MARCH 24, 2021

Gamers 18 or older represent nearly 80% of the video-gaming population, based on a 2020 study , and lest you think most of those are new to adulthood, the average gamer is actually 34 years old and nearly a quarter (23%) of all gamers in the United States are over the age of 50. Who Is Playing Games? Why Is VR Gaming Appealing to Adults?

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ARPost

OCTOBER 1, 2021

Rand’s study is unique but it does not exist in a complete vacuum. Studies done to the degree that this study is being conducted typically focus on the alleviation of physical pain rather than the effect of VR on emotional health. See Also: How Rendever and AARP Used Virtual Reality to Grant the Wish of a Lifetime.

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VRScout

MAY 10, 2021

During testing, members of each group followed a computer-generated avatar through a virtual environment. With each step they took, participants experienced subtle vibrations designed to simulate the feeling of walking on an asphalt-paved road. Image Credit: Toyohashi University of Technology, University of Tokyo.

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ARPost

OCTOBER 16, 2020

Moreover, it gives your clinical team full control of the virtual experience. One study illustrates how VR can be effective in diffusing negative thoughts. By manipulating self-critical words in a virtual environment using handheld controllers, patients can learn how to manage them.

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Road to VR

JULY 26, 2023

Mixed Reality Masking With mixed reality masking, you can use any virtual object in your scene (plane, cube or complex mesh) to act as a “window” into the real world. This is especially useful if you want to bring real-world elements, such as instruments or controller devices into the virtual environment through one or many “windows”.

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ARPost

DECEMBER 7, 2022

. “Living room” solutions have been studied for years, but still nothing has gone just beyond the prototype phase or is marketable to the general public. And I reserve the right to reflect and study further before expressing an opinion on the matter. See Also: Why We’re Not All Wearing AR/VR Headsets. Guest Post.

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ARVR

JUNE 28, 2022

Interhaptics Partners with Saarland University around the Haptic Design Challenges in Virtual Reality (VR) Interhaptics and Saarland University ’s HCI Lab and UMTL teams are collaborating to study and better understand the process of designing haptic feedback. Bruno Fruchard, Postdoctoral Researcher at Saarland University.

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ARVR

JUNE 16, 2021

Furthermore, this literature review will investigate the design factors that make virtual reality successful, topics that can be successfully implemented in virtual reality, the implications of using virtual reality, and the significance of experience-based learning with virtual environments.

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VRScout

JANUARY 31, 2019

Students taking classes with Kosmos School can design and launch rockets in VR as a way to study physics and chemistry, but the school hopes that students will soon be able to study all of their coursework in a virtual environment. Relax, it’s just rocket science. Right now, things are still small.

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VRScout

MARCH 5, 2018

Whole experiences are built around immersing the eyes in headsets to explore virtual environments. We created Canetroller, a haptic cane controller that simulates [assistive] cane interactions, enabling people with visual impairments to navigate a virtual environment by transferring their cane skills into the virtual world.”.

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ARPost

SEPTEMBER 2, 2020

With data at their fingertips and the possibility to join their colleagues in a virtual environment, work does not have to stop, even though office buildings are closed. A case study shared by Deloitte shows how VR has helped a large logistics organization train the relevant employees for working with a new piece of equipment.

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ARPost

MAY 29, 2023

Meditation is indeed helpful for employees; the Journal of the American Medical Association recently published a study that showed that meditation can help reduce anxiety as effectively as drug therapies. Mindfulness practices, on the other hand, have been demonstrated to increase employee productivity, focus, and collaboration.

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ARPost

MARCH 12, 2021

In fact, a study performed by QReal and Oxford University found that viewing food in augmented reality can not only increase craveability, but also increase the chance that the customer will order, and order more. See Also: AR Apps With Artificial Intelligence in 2021. Some predict the rise of AR glasses , leading to the death of smartphones.

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VRScout

OCTOBER 20, 2018

Queen’s University will be partnering with SimforHealth, a European company experienced in developeding VR software, and HTC to create an 8,000 square foot clinical simulation space that will train prospective doctors and study the impact of VR on education in order to develop more useful content for future classes.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

With XR technologies, we can connect remote learners in a virtual environment designed to recreate a physical classroom, or allow them to traverse environments they couldn’t access in-person. Studies show VR can be up to 10% more effective at generating successful knowledge recall than traditional educational methods.

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XR Today - Virtual Reality

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

They can also create new lesson plans in virtual environments and provide fun, interactive learning experiences for their students. In a recent study, it was found that over 80 percent of people using AR devices experienced increased learning motivation and 93 percent said it increased their spatial understanding of subjects.

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AUGray

DECEMBER 22, 2021

Virtual Reality (VR) , an advanced technology, places the user in a virtual environment or simulated space. The post 5 Case Studies showing the ROI of AR/VR in Industrial Manufacturing appeared first on Augray Blog. VR and AR technology are no longer associated with Snapchat or Pokémon Go. AR was valued at USD 14.7

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VRScout

AUGUST 8, 2020

Studies show that learning through VR versus traditional means result in measurably higher retention rates and performance gains,” Henderson adds, “The benefit of VR learning with a solution like Lenovo VR Classroom 2 is the ability to engage students and immerse into subjects and scenarios that are beyond paper or screens.” .

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ARPost

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

Bravely facing this immersive virtual environment can help them recover from PTSD. See Also: Recent Study Proves GiveVision VR Device Helps the Visually Impaired Recover Eyesight. The patient is immersed in a snow world with relaxing music to help relieve their pain. Bravemind is another VR app used in healthcare.

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