The brain processes objects in reachable peripersonal space and non-reachable extrapersonal space in different neural networks. In contrast to extrapersonal space, spatial processing in peripersonal space is linked to the activation of affordances in...
Studies in health technology and informatics
Aug 7, 2025
Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis is a complex three-dimensional spinal deformity that typically develops between the ages of 10 and 18 years. If untreated, this condition can significantly impair a patient's quality of life and functional capabilities...
BACKGROUND: Simulation is widely used in medical education in all specialties; in psychiatry, it usually relies on standardised patients played by actors. Virtual and augmented reality (VR and AR) have the potential to provide standardised and replic...
Virtual reality (VR), particularly through 3D presentations, significantly boosts user engagement and task efficiency in fields such as gaming, education, and healthcare, offering more immersive and interactive experiences than traditional 2D formats...
INTRODUCTION: Emotion recognition systems have traditionally relied on basic visual elicitation. Virtual reality (VR) offers an immersive alternative that better resembles real-world emotional experiences.
Emergency responders face significant human factors and ergonomic (HF/E) challenges related to physical, cognitive, emotional, and training demands during high-stress situations. This study investigates these issues through a survey of 60 emergency r...
BACKGROUND: Clinical operative skills training is a critical component of preclinical education for dental students. Although technology-assisted instruction, such as virtual reality and simulators, is increasingly being integrated, direct guidance f...
IEEE transactions on visualization and computer graphics
May 1, 2025
The integration of Large Language Models (LLMs) like GPT-4 with Extended Reality (XR) technologies offers the potential to build truly immersive XR environments that interact with human users through natural language, e.g., generating and animating 3...
Studies in health technology and informatics
Apr 8, 2025
Medical and paramedical training is still a major issue in Africa, given the growing needs that contrast with the shortage of teachers, hospitals and educational facilities. The aim of the present work is to design an artificial intelligence that ena...
In recent years, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) and virtual reality (VR) in the psychiatric field has been rapidly developing. This narrative review seeks to provide insight into how these technologies may be used in psychiatric disorders. V...
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