Immersed in Media Telepresence Theory, Measurement & Technology /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Lombard, Matthew (Editor), Biocca, Frank (Editor), Freeman, Jonathan (Editor), IJsselsteijn, Wijnand (Editor), Schaevitz, Rachel J. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
• Subjects: Computer science.; User interfaces (Computer systems).; Computer graphics.; Application software.; Computer Science.; User Interfaces and Human Computer Interaction.; Computer Applications.; Computer Imaging, Vision, Pattern Recognition and Graphics.

Highlights key research currently being undertaken within the field of telepresence, providing the most detailed account of the field to date, advancing our understanding of a fundamental property of all media - the illusion of presence; the sense of “being there” inside a virtual environment, with...

Table of Contents:

• Lighting a Path While Immersed in Presence: A Wayward Introduction
• Defining Presence
• Presence: Form, Content and Consciousness
• Affect, Availability and Presence
• Intention, Action, Self and Other: An Evolutionary Model of Presence
• An Action Based Approach to Presence
• Spatial Presence Theory: State of the Art and Challenges Ahead
• Ways to Measure Presence: Review and Future Directions
• An Integrative Approach to Presence and Self-Motion Perception Research
• Patterns of Place: An Integrated Approach for the Design and Evaluation of Real and Virtual Environments
• Collaboration in Immersive and Non-Immersive Virtual Environments
• Presence-Inducing Media for Mental Health Applications.