Kevin T. Martinez
@ktmartinez22.bsky.social
Ph.D. Student @ Cornell Dept. of Communication
Researching the intersection of VR, education, and social interaction.
Researching the intersection of VR, education, and social interaction.
Reposted by Kevin T. Martinez
Can multisensory VR boost relaxation? A pilot study found adding scent to VR nature scenes enhanced neural and psychological relaxation, though results varied by user expectations.
https://doi.org/10.3389/frvir.2024.1451704
#vr #xr #virtualreality #vrresearch
https://doi.org/10.3389/frvir.2024.1451704
#vr #xr #virtualreality #vrresearch
December 23, 2024 at 6:02 PM
Can multisensory VR boost relaxation? A pilot study found adding scent to VR nature scenes enhanced neural and psychological relaxation, though results varied by user expectations.
https://doi.org/10.3389/frvir.2024.1451704
#vr #xr #virtualreality #vrresearch
https://doi.org/10.3389/frvir.2024.1451704
#vr #xr #virtualreality #vrresearch
Reposted by Kevin T. Martinez
“VRChat…is one of the biggest VR social platforms by user numbers…due to how freely you can customize your avatar. Looking at yourself in the mirror as an avatar…is riveting. But, for transgender people especially, this visual embodiment can be life-changing” @tillybridges.bsky.social @vrchat.com
Trans people are turning to VR as society fails them
mashable.com
April 4, 2024 at 12:54 PM
“VRChat…is one of the biggest VR social platforms by user numbers…due to how freely you can customize your avatar. Looking at yourself in the mirror as an avatar…is riveting. But, for transgender people especially, this visual embodiment can be life-changing” @tillybridges.bsky.social @vrchat.com
Reposted by Kevin T. Martinez
ASU University Librarian Jim O'Donnell on the implications of the @archive.org lawsuit, distilled into a single, simple question:
How Do We Rescue the Past?
popula.com/2024/03/25/a...
How Do We Rescue the Past?
popula.com/2024/03/25/a...
March 25, 2024 at 12:41 PM
ASU University Librarian Jim O'Donnell on the implications of the @archive.org lawsuit, distilled into a single, simple question:
How Do We Rescue the Past?
popula.com/2024/03/25/a...
How Do We Rescue the Past?
popula.com/2024/03/25/a...
Reposted by Kevin T. Martinez
Nice free course on XR development (for Meta devices) from XR Bootcamp using code REALITYHACK for the next few days
#VRcademicSky
#VRcademicSky
Build Your Mixed Reality Game & Publish it on Meta's App Lab
Learn the foundations of MR, XR, VR Development on Quest headsets with Meta’s Presence Platform and Unity
www.udemy.com
January 22, 2024 at 10:32 PM
Nice free course on XR development (for Meta devices) from XR Bootcamp using code REALITYHACK for the next few days
#VRcademicSky
#VRcademicSky
Reposted by Kevin T. Martinez
A teenager recently had a brain tumor removed with help from augmented reality. And this technology is just getting started. In the future, people will learn about old times when surgeons operated by hand, without AR, simply remembering where to cut and slice...
Brain Tumor Removed with Help from Augmented Reality
Surgery using cutting-edge AR technology helped fix 17-year-old Mark’s out-of-character behavioral issues and remove a brain tumor.
www.hackensackmeridianhealth.org
January 8, 2024 at 9:08 AM
A teenager recently had a brain tumor removed with help from augmented reality. And this technology is just getting started. In the future, people will learn about old times when surgeons operated by hand, without AR, simply remembering where to cut and slice...