[HTML][HTML] Precision control for a flexible body representation

J Limanowski - Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews, 2022 - Elsevier
Adaptive body representation requires the continuous integration of multisensory inputs
within a flexible 'body model'in the brain. The present review evaluates the idea that this …

Virtual body ownership illusions for mental health: a narrative review

M Matamala-Gomez, A Maselli, C Malighetti… - Journal of Clinical …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Over the last 20 years, virtual reality (VR) has been widely used to promote mental health in
populations presenting different clinical conditions. Mental health does not refer only to the …

Social Cognitive Theory to Assess the Intention to participate in the Facebook Metaverse by citizens in Peru during the COVID-19 pandemic

A Alvarez-Risco, S Del-Aguila-Arcentales… - Journal of Open …, 2022 - mdpi.com
The current study aims to validate and apply an instrument to assess the relationship
between institutional support, technological literacy, and self-efficacy on the intention to …

Avatar embodiment. a standardized questionnaire

TC Peck, M Gonzalez-Franco - Frontiers in Virtual Reality, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The aim of this paper is to further the understanding of embodiment by 1) analytically
determining the components defining embodiment, 2) increasing comparability and …

Coolmoves: User motion accentuation in virtual reality

K Ahuja, E Ofek, M Gonzalez-Franco, C Holz… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
Current Virtual Reality (VR) systems are bereft of stylization and embellishment of the user's
motion-concepts that have been well explored in animations for games and movies. We …

[HTML][HTML] The rocketbox library and the utility of freely available rigged avatars

M Gonzalez-Franco, E Ofek, Y Pan, A Antley… - Frontiers in virtual …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
As part of the open sourcing of the Microsoft Rocketbox avatar library for research and
academic purposes, here we discuss the importance of rigged avatars for the Virtual and …

Embodying physics-aware avatars in virtual reality

Y Tao, CY Wang, AD Wilson, E Ofek… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
Embodiment toward an avatar in virtual reality (VR) is generally stronger when there is a
high degree of alignment between the user's and self-avatar's motion. However, one-to-one …

The interplay between affective processing and sense of agency during action regulation: A review

J Kaiser, M Buciuman, S Gigl, A Gentsch… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Sense of agency is the feeling of being in control of one's actions and their perceivable
effects. Most previous research identified cognitive or sensory determinants of agency …

Movebox: Democratizing mocap for the microsoft rocketbox avatar library

M Gonzalez-Franco, Z Egan, M Peachey… - … and Virtual Reality …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents MoveBox an open sourced toolbox for animating motion captured
(MoCap) movements onto the Microsoft Rocketbox library of avatars. Motion capture is …

Modeling motor control in continuous-time Active Inference: a survey

M Priorelli, F Maggiore, A Maselli… - … on Cognitive and …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The way the brain selects and controls actions is still widely debated. Mainstream
approaches based on optimal control focus on stimulus-response mappings that optimize …