Familiar size affects perception differently in virtual reality and the real world

AM Rzepka, KJ Hussey, MV Maltz… - … of the Royal …, 2023 - royalsocietypublishing.org
The promise of virtual reality (VR) as a tool for perceptual and cognitive research rests on
the assumption that perception in virtual environments generalizes to the real world. Here …

Size and shape constancy in consumer virtual reality

RL Hornsey, PB Hibbard, P Scarfe - Behavior research methods, 2020 - Springer
With the increase in popularity of consumer virtual reality headsets, for research and other
applications, it is important to understand the accuracy of 3D perception in VR. We …

Contributions of pictorial and binocular cues to the perception of distance in virtual reality

RL Hornsey, PB Hibbard - Virtual Reality, 2021 - Springer
We assessed the contribution of binocular disparity and the pictorial cues of linear
perspective, texture, and scene clutter to the perception of distance in consumer virtual …

Comparing the effects of visual realism on size perception in vr versus real world viewing through physical and verbal judgments

IA Wijayanto, SV Babu, CC Pagano… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Virtual Reality (VR) is well-known for its use in interdisciplinary applications and research.
The visual representation of these applications could vary depending in their purpose and …

Dwarf or giant: The influence of interpupillary distance and eye height on size perception in virtual environments

J Kim, V Interrante - Proceedings of the 27th international conference on …, 2017 - dl.acm.org
This paper addresses the question: to what extent can deliberate manipulations of
interpupillary distance (IPD) and eye height be used in a virtual reality (VR) experience to …

Walking through a virtual environment improves perceived size within and beyond the walked space

ZD Siegel, JW Kelly - Attention, Perception, & Psychophysics, 2017 - Springer
Distances tend to be underperceived in virtual environments (VEs) by up to 50%, whereas
distances tend to be perceived accurately in the real world. Previous work has shown that …

Frontal extents in virtual environments are not immune to underperception

JW Kelly, W Hammel, LA Sjolund, ZD Siegel - Attention, Perception, & …, 2015 - Springer
Distance is commonly underperceived by up to 50% in virtual environments (VEs), in
contrast to relatively accurate real world judgments. Experiments reported by Geuss …

Perceiving distance in virtual reality: theoretical insights from contemporary technologies

SH Creem-Regehr, JK Stefanucci… - … Transactions of the …, 2023 - royalsocietypublishing.org
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 …

Enchanted by your surrounding? Measuring the effects of immersion and design of virtual environments on decision-making

S Oberdörfer, D Heidrich, S Birnstiel… - Frontiers in Virtual …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Impaired decision-making leads to the inability to distinguish between advantageous and
disadvantageous choices. The impairment of a person's decision-making is a common goal …

Virtual reality and the new psychophysics

B de Gelder, J Kätsyri… - British Journal of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Virtual reality (VR) promises methodological rigour with the extra benefit of allowing us to
study the context‐dependent behaviour of individuals in their natural environment. Pan and …