Interacting with Presence: HCI and the Sense of Presence in Computer-mediated Environments

by Giuseppe Riva

The experience of using and interacting with the newest Virtual Reality and computing technologies is profoundly affected by the extent to which we feel ourselves to be really 'present' in computer-generated and -mediated augmented worlds. This feeling of 'Presence', of "being inside the mediated world", is key to understanding developments in applications such as interactive entertainment, gaming, psychotherapy, education, scientific visualisation,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3110409674
• ISBN13: 9783110409673
• Release Date: October 2014
• Publisher: Walter de Gruyter
• Length: 188 Pages
• Weight: 1.51 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 7.0" x 10.0"