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Virtual Reality in Human Factors Research

by Philipp Maruhn & Lorenz Prasch,

In human factors research, the term virtual reality (VR) is usually simply equated with simulators, such as flight or driving simulators. But taking a closer look shows that this simple notion should be abandoned.

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the need for a taxonomy

Mixed Up Realities

by Philipp Maruhn & Lorenz Prasch,

The number of private and professional users and manufacturers has exploded in the last decade. And so have the words they use. Reason enough to shed some light on what's what, and what's not.

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a brief history

Virtual Reality

by Philipp Maruhn & Lorenz Prasch,

Even if the latest marketing campaigns would like to convey otherwise, virtual and augmented reality have been around much longer than most people think. Time for a history lesson.

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