Virtual Reality

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research2024-12-15

Re-Touch: What If You Could Physically Feel Your Memories?

I built a VR system that lets you not just see your cherished memories, but actually touch and feel them-while it adapts to your emotional state in real-time.

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research2024-03-20

CAEVR: Building VR That Actually Responds to Your Emotions

What if VR experiences could sense when you're stressed, scared, or engaged-and adapt in real-time? That's exactly what we built with CAEVR.

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research2023-10-15

Virtual Journalist: Walking in Others' Cultural Shoes

Can VR build cultural bridges? Exploring how immersive experiences can foster cultural empathy and understanding.

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research2024-03-12

Sharing Your Heartbeat: Physiological Cues in VR Collaboration

What if your VR collaborator could see when you're stressed or confused through subtle visual cues? We tested whether sharing physiological signals helps or hurts teamwork.

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research2023-12-10

Healing Horizons: VR for Brain Injury Recovery

Can VR help people recover from traumatic brain injuries? We built an adaptive system that adjusts difficulty based on the patient's cognitive state.

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research2021-12-15

VRTwitch: When Tiny Finger Movements Control Virtual Worlds

Current VR controllers need big gestures. But what if the tiniest finger twitch could trigger actions? Using radar, we made VR respond to micro-movements.

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research2023-08-10

Heightened Empathy: When Strangers' Heartbeats Shape a Virtual World

Two strangers enter VR. Their biosignals start changing the world around them. As their rhythms sync, the environment transforms. Can technology create emotional connection between people who've never met?

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Research Papers

SIGGRAPH Asia2024

Re-Touch: A VR Experience for Enhancing Autobiographical Memory Recall Through Haptic and Affective Feedback

Tamil Selvan Gunasekaran, Yulan Ju, Danyang Peng, Giulia Barbareschi, Kouta Minamizawa, Yun Suen Pai, Mark Billinghurst

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IEEE VR2024

CAEVR: Biosignals-Driven Context-Aware Empathy in Virtual Reality

Kunal Gupta, Yuewei Zhang, Tamil Selvan Gunasekaran, Nanditha Krishna, Yun Suen Pai, Mark Billinghurst

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SIGGRAPH Asia2021

VRTwitch: Enabling Micro-motions in VR with Radar Sensing

Tamil Selvan Gunasekaran, Ryo Hajika, Yun Suen Pai, Mark Billinghurst

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SIGGRAPH2023

Heightened Empathy: A Multi-user Interactive Experience in a Bioresponsive Virtual Reality

Kunal Gupta, Tamil Selvan Gunasekaran, Yun Suen Pai, Mark Billinghurst

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IEEE VR2024

A User Study on Sharing Physiological Cues in VR Assembly Tasks

Prasanth Sasikumar, Ryo Hajika, Kunal Gupta, Tamil Selvan Gunasekaran, Yun Suen Pai, Huidong Bai, Suranga Nanayakkara, Mark Billinghurst

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SIGGRAPH Asia2023

Healing Horizons: Adaptive VR for Traumatic Brain Injury Rehabilitation

Tamil Selvan Gunasekaran, et al.

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IEEE VRW2023

VRdoGraphy: An Empathic VR Photography Experience

Kunal Gupta, Yuewei Zhang, Tamil Selvan Gunasekaran, Prasanth Sasikumar, Nanditha Krishna, Yun Suen Pai, Mark Billinghurst

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arXiv2023

The Empathic Metaverse: An Assistive Bioresponsive Platform for Emotional Experience Sharing

Yun Suen Pai, Mark Armstrong, Kinga Skiers, Anish Kundu, Danyang Peng, Yixin Wang, Tamil Selvan Gunasekaran, Chi-Lan Yang, Kouta Minamizawa

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SIGGRAPH Asia2023

SensoryScape: Context-Aware Empathic VR Photography

Kunal Gupta, Yuewei Zhang, Tamil Selvan Gunasekaran, Nanditha Krishna, Yun Suen Pai, Mark Billinghurst

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ISMAR2023

Virtual Journalist: Measuring and Inducing Cultural Empathy by Visualizing Empathic Perspectives in VR

Ana Alipass Fernandez, Christopher Changmok Kim, Tamil Selvan Gunasekaran, Yun Suen Pai, Kouta Minamizawa

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SIGGRAPH Asia2025

Living Literature: A Collaborative VR Experience for Enhancing Shared Reading Through Affective and Generative Feedback

Haitian Liu, Tamil Selvan Gunasekaran, Mark Billinghurst, Yun Suen Pai

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