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Title:

Do You Notice Me? How Bystanders Affect the Cognitive Load in Virtual Reality

Document type:
Konferenzbeitrag
Author(s):
Rettinger, Maximilian; Schmaderer, Christoph; Rigoll, Gerhard
Abstract:
In contrast to the real world, users are not able to perceive bystanders in virtual reality (VR). Bystanders may distract users and influence their cognitive load. This involves users to feel discomfort at the thought of unintentionally touching or even bumping into a physical bystander while interacting with the virtual environment. Not knowing the intentions of a bystander or whether one is present can unsettle the user. We investigate how a bystander affects a user’s cognitive load since it h...     »
Book / Congress title:
2022 IEEE Conference on Virtual Reality and 3D User Interfaces (VR)
Year:
2022
Month:
March
Pages:
77-82
Fulltext / DOI:
doi:10.1109/VR51125.2022.00025
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