- Title
- An investigation into factors influencing immersion in interactive virtual reality environments
- Creator
- Bangay, Shaun D
- Creator
- Preston, Louise
- Subject
- To be catalogued
- Date Issued
- 1998
- Date
- 1998
- Type
- text
- Type
- article
- Identifier
- http://hdl.handle.net/10962/432864
- Identifier
- vital:72908
- Identifier
- https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/10350927/
- Description
- Two interactive virtual reality environments were used to identify factors that may affect, or be affected by, the degree of immersion in a virtual world. In particular, the level of stress in a "swimming with dolphins" simulation is measured, as is the degree of simulator sickness resulting form a virtual roller coaster. Analysis of the results indicates that a relationship between the degree of immersion and the following factors: excitement, comfort, quality and age. The following factors are found to depend on the degree of immersion: simulator sickness, control, excitement and desire to repeat the experience.
- Format
- 8 pages
- Format
- Language
- English
- Relation
- Studies in health technology and informatics,
- Relation
- Bangay, S. and Preston, L., 1998. An investigation into factors influencing immersion in interactive virtual reality environments. Studies in health technology and informatics, pp.43-51
- Relation
- Studies in health technology and informatics, volume 1998 number 1 1 8 1998 1879-8365
- Rights
- Publisher
- Rights
- Use of this resource is governed by the terms and conditions of the PubMed Statement (https://www.nlm.nih.gov/web_policies.html)
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