21 Aug The Science of Locomotion in VR
Cyberith’s Virtualizer VR Treadmill http://cyberith.com/product/ For anyone who’s ever tried a VR experience, whether it be using an HTC Vive, an Oculus Rift, Samsung Gear VR or just Google Cardboard, it’s...
Psychology
11 Jun Direct v. Indirect Manipulation in VR
LeapMotion (https://www.leapmotion.com/product/vr#113) The ways in which we interact with objects in the virtual world and the real world has always been an interesting point of discussion when it comes to design...
29 Jan Primary Design: User Experience and Product Design based on Evolutionary Psychology
hand modelling by https://www.flickr.com/photos/nate/ As someone who studies cognitive science, reading every day about theories of memory, sensory input, and how our bodies and brains work together to formulate meaning in...
27 Dec The Touch Bar, Cognitive Load and Usability.
I’m a PhD Candidate, exploring the cognitive function of gestures in learning. A number of other subject areas orbit this one, including neuroscience, intelligence, human cognitive architecture but the main...
27 Mar A Design Exploration of 3D Touch: Feedback
Part I of this article looked at various affordances and conventions surrounding 3D Touch, such has how to visually represent depth and the ability for the user to differentiate between...
23 Feb Does Empathy exist in Virtual Reality?
A few days ago, a story went around about modder Joseph Delgado, who built a Grand Theft Auto: V for use in VR. Shown below is the scene he posted. via...
07 Dec Do eReaders really need Touch Screens?
Kindles are great little eReaders. The battery lasts a a month and you can read all the books youwant on it. After traveling to multiple countries and living abroad with...