Augmented reality is a mature technology that uses the real world as a substrate and
extends it by overlaying computer-generated information. It has been applied to several …

The effectiveness of a virtual reality experience is strongly affected by the sense of presence
of the users involved. This article reviews the different definitions of presence and the main …

Empirical aesthetics is beginning to branch off from conventional laboratory-based studies,
leading to in-situ, immersive, often more accessible experiments. Here, we explored different …

An experiment was conducted to compare museum visitors' gaze patterns using mobile eye-
trackers, whilst they were engaging with a physical and a virtual reality (VR) installation of …

Although Augmented Reality (AR) scholarship is largely defined through technocentric
boundary work that delineates the virtual from the real, it is nevertheless vital to consider …

Virtual Reality (VR) installations using head-mounted displays (HMD) are becoming
increasingly popular in public spaces. However, VR's immersive nature engages only the …

Recent advances in image capturing and 3D scanning technologies, along with their
significant reduction in production costs, have brought to the general public handheld …

Aim/Purpose: Designing augmented reality (AR) experiences for education, health or
entertainment involves multidisciplinary teams making design decisions across several …

Galleries, Libraries, Archives, and Museums (GLAM) are known to embrace new
technologies so they can offer a more informative visitor experience, merging physical …

This thesis explores the integration of kaupapa Māori principles into Virtual Reality (VR)
environments, focusing on collaboration with virtual agents within Human Computer …