45 citations · 105 across the 7 of their papers we have counts for
8 papers
Can You Say This for Me? Speaking Up by Proxy in Co-Located Discussion
Yue Shen, Rehema Abulikemu, Ryan P. McMahan +1
Equal participation in co-located discussion is important for effective collaboration, yet people often hold back when they anticipate negative interpersonal or professional conseq…
Mitigating Response Delays in Free-Form Conversations with LLM-powered Intelligent Virtual Agents
Mykola Maslych, Mohammadreza Katebi, Christopher Lee +9
We investigated the challenges of mitigating response delays in free-form conversations with virtual agents powered by Large Language Models (LLMs) within Virtual Reality (VR). For…
The Fidelity-based Presence Scale (FPS): Modeling the Effects of Fidelity on Sense of Presence
Jacob Belga, Richard Skarbez, Yahya Hmaiti +3
Within the virtual reality (VR) research community, there have been several efforts to develop questionnaires with the aim of better understanding the sense of presence. Despite ha…
Virtual Reality Games: Extending Unity Learn Games to VR
Ryan P. McMahan, Nayan N. Chawla, Christian S. Cassell +1
Research involving virtual reality (VR) has dramatically increased since the introduction of consumer VR systems. In turn, research on VR games has gained popularity within several…
Cultural Reflections in Virtual Reality: The Effects of User Ethnicity in Avatar Matching Experiences on Sense of Embodiment
Tiffany D. Do, Juanita Benjamin, Camille Isabella Protko +1
Matching avatar characteristics to a user can impact sense of embodiment (SoE) in VR. However, few studies have examined how participant demographics may interact with these matchi…
The Full-scale Assembly Simulation Testbed (FAST) Dataset
Alec G. Moore, Tiffany D. Do, Nayan N. Chawla +2
In recent years, numerous researchers have begun investigating how virtual reality (VR) tracking and interaction data can be used for a variety of machine learning purposes, includ…
The Interaction Fidelity Model: A Taxonomy to Distinguish the Aspects of Fidelity in Virtual Reality
Michael Bonfert, Thomas Muender, Ryan P. McMahan +4
Fidelity describes how closely a replication resembles the original. It can be helpful to analyze how faithful interactions in virtual reality (VR) are to a reference interaction.…
Stepping into the Right Shoes: The Effects of User-Matched Avatar Ethnicity and Gender on Sense of Embodiment in Virtual Reality
Tiffany D. Do, Camille Isabella Protko, Ryan P. McMahan
In many consumer virtual reality (VR) applications, users embody predefined characters that offer minimal customization options, frequently emphasizing storytelling over user choic…