Social interaction with agents and avatars in immersive virtual environments: A survey

C Kyrlitsias, D Michael-Grigoriou - Frontiers in Virtual Reality, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Immersive virtual reality technologies are used in a wide range of fields such as training,
education, health, and research. Many of these applications include virtual humans that are …

An analysis of learners' intentions toward virtual reality learning based on constructivist and technology acceptance approaches

HM Huang, SS Liaw - International review of research in open and …, 2018 - erudit.org
Within a constructivist paradigm, the virtual reality technology focuses on the learner's
actively interactive learning processes and attempts to reduce the gap between the learner's …

Designing immersive virtual environments for human behavior research

JRJ Neo, AS Won, MMC Shepley - Frontiers in Virtual Reality, 2021 - frontiersin.org
What are strategies for the design of immersive virtual environments (IVEs) to understand
environments' influence on behaviors? To answer this question, we conducted a systematic …

Investigating learners' attitudes toward virtual reality learning environments: Based on a constructivist approach

HM Huang, U Rauch, SS Liaw - Computers & Education, 2010 - Elsevier
The use of animation and multimedia for learning is now further extended by the provision of
entire Virtual Reality Learning Environments (VRLE). This highlights a shift in Web-based …

Using virtual reality simulation environments to assess competence for emergency medicine learners

JL McGrath, JM Taekman, P Dev… - Academic …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Immersive learning environments that use virtual simulation (VS) technology are
increasingly relevant as medical learners train in an environment of restricted clinical …

[图书][B] Handbook of virtual environments: Design, implementation, and applications

KS Hale, KM Stanney - 2014 - books.google.com
This second edition of a bestseller presents systematic and extensive coverage of the
primary areas of research and development within VE technology. It brings together a …

Exploring learner acceptance of the use of virtual reality in medical education: a case study of desktop and projection-based display systems

HM Huang, SS Liaw, CM Lai - Interactive Learning Environments, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Advanced technologies have been widely applied in medical education, including human-
patient simulators, immersive virtual reality Cave Automatic Virtual Environment systems …

An experimental study on usefulness of virtual reality 360 in undergraduate medical education

L Sultan, W Abuznadah, H Al-Jifree… - Advances in medical …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose Various smartphone-based virtual reality (VR) applications allow the users to view
360° videos of real or simulated places. A 360° VR is captured with a special camera that …

The future of interpersonal skills development: Immersive virtual reality training with virtual humans

M Schmid Mast, EP Kleinlogel, B Tur… - Human Resource …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
We present how immersive virtual reality (IVR) technology can be used for interpersonal
skills training in organizations. We review the distinguishing features of IVR and its potential …

Robotics technology in mental health care

LD Riek - Artificial intelligence in behavioral and mental health …, 2016 - Elsevier
This chapter discusses the present and potential future use of robotics technology in mental
healthcare practice. Robots have been used to help treat people with autism, dementia, and …