[HTML][HTML] Emotion recognition in immersive virtual reality: From statistics to affective computing

J Marín-Morales, C Llinares, J Guixeres, M Alcañiz - Sensors, 2020 - mdpi.com
Emotions play a critical role in our daily lives, so the understanding and recognition of
emotional responses is crucial for human research. Affective computing research has mostly …

[HTML][HTML] Inferiority or even superiority of virtual reality exposure therapy in phobias?—A systematic review and quantitative meta-analysis on randomized controlled …

TF Wechsler, F Kümpers, A Mühlberger - Frontiers in psychology, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Background: Convincing evidence on Virtual Reality (VR) exposure for phobic anxiety
disorders has been reported, however, the benchmark and golden standard for phobia …

A meta-analysis of virtual reality training programs for social skill development

MC Howard, MB Gutworth - Computers & Education, 2020 - Elsevier
Recent years have seen an increase in the number of researchers and practitioners
applying virtual reality (VR) to develop social skills, but varying levels of success have been …

Is virtual reality emotionally arousing? Investigating five emotion inducing virtual park scenarios

A Felnhofer, OD Kothgassner, M Schmidt… - International journal of …, 2015 - Elsevier
Following the idea of using virtual environments (VEs) as mood induction procedures
(MIPs), this study set out to examine whether five different virtual park scenarios would each …

Beat the fear of public speaking: Mobile 360 video virtual reality exposure training in home environment reduces public speaking anxiety

S Stupar-Rutenfrans, LEH Ketelaars… - … , Behavior, and Social …, 2017 - liebertpub.com
With this article, we aim to increase our understanding of how mobile virtual reality exposure
therapy (VRET) can help reduce speaking anxiety. Using the results of a longitudinal study …

Virtual reality and 360 panorama technology: a media comparison to study changes in sense of presence, anxiety, and positive emotions

E Brivio, S Serino, E Negro Cousa, A Zini, G Riva… - Virtual Reality, 2021 - Springer
Recently, 360° panorama technologies have been used to create videos and pictures of real
and virtual environments, thus opening new possibilities for psychological research. The aim …

[HTML][HTML] A systematic review of physiological measurements, factors, methods, and applications in virtual reality

A Halbig, ME Latoschik - Frontiers in Virtual Reality, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Measurements of physiological parameters provide an objective, often non-intrusive, and (at
least semi-) automatic evaluation and utilization of user behavior. In addition, specific …

[HTML][HTML] Causal interactive links between presence and fear in virtual reality height exposure

D Gromer, M Reinke, I Christner, P Pauli - Frontiers in psychology, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Virtual reality plays an increasingly important role in research and therapy of pathological
fear. However, the mechanisms how virtual environments elicit and modify fear responses …

Evoking stress reactivity in virtual reality: A systematic review and meta-analysis

L van Dammen, TT Finseth, BH McCurdy… - Neuroscience & …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Virtual reality (VR) research probes stress environments that are infeasible to
create in the real world. However, because research simulations are applied to narrow …

[HTML][HTML] Virtual reality exposure therapy for treating social anxiety: a scoping review of treatment designs and adaptation to stuttering

I Chard, N van Zalk - Frontiers in digital health, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Virtual Reality Exposure Therapy (VRET) has been shown to be an effective technique for
reducing social anxiety. People who stutter are at greater risk of developing heightened …