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  • VR for PTSD rehabilitation in Israel

    From Israel21c, "A focus beyond conflict" Most people have never witnessed a terror attack. But the graphic depiction of a suicide bus bombing on the computer screen that Prof. Patrice (Tamar) Weiss is displaying seems vividly real. Watching it - in three dimensions and full sound while we... Read more ...

    Published on 03/23/2005 in Positive Technology Journal

  • Virtual reality games alleviate pain in children

    From BioMed Central Virtual reality games can help alleviate pain in children being treated for severe injuries, according to research published in the Open Access, peer reviewed journal BMC Pediatrics . Immersion in a virtual world of monsters and aliens helps children feel less pain d... Read more ...

    Published on 03/22/2005 in Positive Technology Journal

  • Cibex-Trazer VR system for neurorehabilitation

    Retrieved from: the PRESENCE - Listserve It hasn’t yet, but the underlying concept is intriguing -- the idea that you could take one of the causes of childhood obesity and re-engineer it as part of the solution. It may sound like science fiction, but it’s exactly what Bob Verdun, the new d... Read more ...

    Published on 02/11/2005 in Positive Technology Journal

  • VR to treat PTSD

    From Wired SAN DIEGO -- While the real Iraq is more than enough for most people to handle, there's a virtual Iraq lurking on the laptop of psychologist Skip Rizzo, a research scientist at the University of Southern California. With a push of a button, special effects will appear -- a mo... Read more ...

    Published on 01/28/2005 in Positive Technology Journal

  • Play scents like you play music!!

    Though the Scentstories player doesn't actually play music, it teams with Scentstories disc themes to work much like a music CD player. Just insert one of the themed discs and push play. The player then rotates through five scents on each disc, one by one with a new scent every 30 minutes. ... Read more ...

    Published on 01/20/2005 in Positive Technology Journal

  • Simulating Human Touch

    FROM THE PRESENCE-L LISTSERV: From InformIT.com Haptics: The Technology of Simulating Human Touch Date: Jan 14, 2005 By Laurie Rowell. When haptics research — that is, the technology of touch — moves from theory into hardware and software, it concentrates on two areas: tactile hu... Read more ...

    Published on 01/18/2005 in Positive Technology Journal

  • EMagin Z800 3D Visor

    The eMagin Z800 3D Visor is the first product to deliver on the promise of an immersive 3D computing experience. Anyone can now surround themselves with the visual data they need without the limits of traditional displays and all in complete privacy. Now, gamers can play "virtually inside" thei... Read more ...

    Published on 01/10/2005 in Positive Technology Journal

  • Computer generated brain surgery to help trainees

    FROM THE PRESENCE-L LISTSERV : [From E-Health Insider (< http://www.e-health-insider.com/news/item.cfm?ID=988 >)... Researchers at the University of Nottingham have developed a virtual reality brain surgery simulator for trainee surgeons that combines haptics with three-dimension... Read more ...

    Published on 01/05/2005 in Positive Technology Journal

  • Free ISSUE of Journal of NeuroEngineering and...

    Free Papers about VR available from the Journal of Neuroengineering and Rehabilitation Simulator sickness when performing gaze shifts within a wide field of view optic flow environment: preliminary evidence for using virtual reality in vestibular rehabilitation Patrick J. Sparto, Susan L... Read more ...

    Published on 01/03/2005 in Positive Technology Journal

  • Inexpensive 3-D technology starting to look real

    By ADAM FLEMING (from www.presence-research.org) December 08, 2004 Say goodbye to your red-and-blue glasses. The once-great gimmick turned movie-house nostalgia could be in the waning hours of its twilight years, as scientists at the Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center push forward with research in ... Read more ...

    Published on 12/21/2004 in Positive Technology Journal

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