The XR Research Digest @XrDigest
Daily insights from XR research. buttondown.com/xrdigest/archi… United Kingdom Joined December 2013-
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Can VR improve adaptive skills in high‑functioning autistic youth? New research suggests repeated VR training may lead to higher task success, quicker completion times and better parent‑rated behaviours (n=33). doi.org/10.3389/fpsyt.…
Can VR improve awake brain surgery? New proof‑of‑concept research used a VR headset for intra‑operative monitoring in orthopaedic operations. High tolerance and acceptance were reported. doi.org/10.1371/journa…
Can eye‑gaze alone reveal identity in Social VR? New research found convolutional neutral networks could identify 95.5% users from their gaze data during a virtual conversation. doi.org/10.1007/s10055…
How do familiarity and knowledge affect virtual agent interactions? New research tested users with familiar professor replicas versus unknown agents in VR, finding familiarity shaped perceived expertise while knowledge levels influenced trust. doi.org/10.1145/3757062
New open-access VR environment launched for criminology research. The virtual burglary project enables controlled experiments on crime-related behaviour and decision-making. doi.org/10.1007/s11292…
Can VR detect subtle executive dysfunction missed by standard tests in MS patients? New research using virtual supermarket tasks found VR identified impairments during initial testing that traditional assessments missed. doi.org/10.1016/j.neur…
Do nature backgrounds boost digital meditation benefits? New research tested classroom versus nature settings on VR and computers (n=202), finding nature enhanced mood and well-being regardless of device type. doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.…
Can VR help people confront their inner critic? New research tested a VR schema therapy exercise where students faced avatars expressing their self-criticism, finding immediate reductions in self-criticism and increased self-compassion (paywall). doi.org/10.1016/j.jbte…
Can VR reminiscence therapy reduce dementia symptoms and caregiver burden? New research tested immersive 360° VR sessions in Taiwanese day care centres, finding sustained symptom improvements lasting 2 months but no long-term effect on caregiver burden. doi.org/10.2196/73044
Can AI/VR virtual patients match real life simulated patients in nursing education? Research with undergraduate nursing students suggests AI-VR offers judgment-free practice while simulated patients excel in emotional engagement and realism. doi.org/10.1016/j.ecns…
Does removing touch feedback disrupt eye-hand coordination in VR? Research using hand-, motion- and eye-tracking found haptic feedback improved coordination and embodiment, with both measures correlating. doi.org/10.1038/s41598…
Can VR rehab boost motivation and recovery in stroke patients? New research compared virtual reality cognitive training to traditional methods in chronic stroke survivors, finding VR enhanced motivation, cognitive function, and emotional wellbeing. doi.org/10.1038/s41598…
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Can virtual reality embodiment of disease symptoms promote healthier behaviours? New research found VR macular degeneration simulation enhanced perceived susceptibility and improved health intentions versus PC version. sciencedirect.com/science/articl…
Real-time brain monitoring during VR rehabilitation shows promise for MS treatment. New research trialled fNIRS brain imaging to track cortical activity during VR tasks, demonstrating feasibility for real-time neurofeedback in motor rehabilitation. doi.org/10.1186/s12984…
What are the effects of VR use on children's health and functioning? New research examined 60-minute daily VR sessions over 4 days in 10-12 year olds, finding no negative impacts on visual acuity, hand-eye coordination, balance, or cognitive control. doi.org/10.3389/frvir.…
Does VR outperform 2D video for security screener training? New research comparing VR vs 2D training found continuous content improved knowledge retention regardless of medium, with high engagement across conditions. doi.org/10.1007/s10055…
Can VR experiences improve elderly care residents' daily lives? New research observed 34 residents using VR travel sessions, finding 92.9% of inactive residents became more engaged, with improved mood and increased social interactions post-VR. doi.org/10.1007/s10055…
Can VR enhance empathy and altruistic behaviour? New research using multivariate methods with Taiwanese participants suggests cognitive absorption increases engagement, boosting empathy and in turn prosocial behaviour. doi.org/10.1057/s41599…
Can electrical vestibular stimulation boost spatial memory in VR? New research using noisy galvanic vestibular stimulation found significant improvements in spatial learning and memory performance compared to no stimulation in healthy adults. doi.org/10.1038/s41598…
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