Immersive Technology

Question 1

Immersion

Answer 1

How engaged the user is in the experience

Question 2

Presence

Answer 2

Psychological state which may be mediated by technology

Question 3

Extensiveness

Answer 3

Sensory channels used (and their range)

Question 4

Matching

Answer 4

Congruence between sensory modalities and user behaviour

Question 5

Surroundess

Answer 5

Spatialisation of sensory cues

Question 6

Vividness

Answer 6

Quality of digitally simulated cues

Question 7

Interactability

Answer 7

Capability to make changes to the world

Question 8

Break-in presence

Answer 8

When the user becomes aware of where they really are

Question 9

Representational fidelity

Answer 9

Degree to which the VR experience conveys a place that is, or could be, on Earth

Question 10

Interaction fidelity

Answer 10

Degree to which actions for the virtual task correspond to physical actions for the real world task

Question 11

Uncanny valley

Answer 11

Increasing the fidelity of an avatar does not necessarily make it more believable, especially when there is a mismatch between the visual, audio and behavioural or tracking fidelity.

Question 12

Design factors

Answer 12

Locus of control (control of POV)
Vection without motion
Rest frames
Standing interaction
Height above ground
VR transition