1997 · PRESENCE Virtual and Augmented Reality
A Framework for Immersive Virtual Environments (FIVE): Speculations on the Role of Presence in Virtual Environments
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Most cited
530 papers in total2009 · Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences
Place illusion and plausibility can lead to realistic behaviour in immersive virtual environments
2,689 citationsRead
2016 · Frontiers in Robotics and AI
Enhancing Our Lives with Immersive Virtual Reality
1,983 citationsRead
2005 · Nature reviews. Neuroscience
From presence to consciousness through virtual reality
1,848 citationsRead
2012 · PRESENCE Virtual and Augmented Reality
The Sense of Embodiment in Virtual Reality
1,721 citationsRead
2017 · Psychological Medicine
Virtual reality in the assessment, understanding, and treatment of mental health disorders
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Newest first
530 papers in total2023
- Effects of urban living environments on mental health in adultsNature Medicine · 231 citations
- Automated virtual reality cognitive therapy versus virtual reality mental relaxation therapy for the treatment of persistent persecutory delusions in patients with psychosis (THRIVE): a parallel-group, single-blind, randomised controlled trial in England with mediation analysesThe Lancet Psychiatry · 39 citations
- Sushi with Einstein33 citations
2022
- A Separate Reality: An Update on Place Illusion and Plausibility in Virtual RealityFrontiers in Virtual Reality · 287 citations
- Impact of virtual embodiment and exercises on functional ability and range of motion in orthopedic rehabilitationScientific Reports · 60 citations
- Multisensory Integration Dominates Hypnotisability and Expectations in the Rubber Hand IllusionFrontiers in Human Neuroscience · 39 citations
2020
- The Ethics of Realism in Virtual and Augmented RealityFrontiers in Virtual Reality · 417 citations
- The Rocketbox Library and the Utility of Freely Available Rigged AvatarsFrontiers in Virtual Reality · 191 citations
- Virtual body ownership and its consequences for implicit racial bias are dependent on social contextRoyal Society Open Science · 121 citations
- An Embodied Perspective as a Victim of Sexual Harassment in Virtual Reality Reduces Action Conformity in a Later Milgram Obedience ScenarioScientific Reports · 88 citations
- Being the Victim of Intimate Partner Violence in Virtual Reality: First- Versus Third-Person PerspectiveFrontiers in Psychology · 78 citations
- Which Body Would You Like to Have? The Impact of Embodied Perspective on Body Perception and Body Evaluation in Immersive Virtual RealityFrontiers in Robotics and AI · 48 citations
- Being the victim of virtual abuse changes default mode network responses to emotional expressionsCortex · 45 citations
- Manipulating the Perceived Shape and Color of a Virtual Limb Can Modulate Pain ResponsesJournal of Clinical Medicine · 42 citations
- Exploring the Effect of Cooperation in Reducing Implicit Racial Bias and Its Relationship With Dispositional Empathy and Political AttitudesFrontiers in Psychology · 40 citations
- First-Person Virtual Embodiment Modulates the Cortical Network that Encodes the Bodily Self and Its Surrounding Space during the Experience of Domestic ViolenceeNeuro · 34 citations
2019
- It feels real: physiological responses to a stressful virtual reality environment and its impact on working memoryJournal of Psychopharmacology · 165 citations
- An experimental study of a virtual reality counselling paradigm using embodied self-dialogueScientific Reports · 160 citations
- Body ownership increases the interference between observed and executed movementsPLoS ONE · 93 citations
- Influence of Personality Traits and Body Awareness on the Sense of Embodiment in Virtual Reality66 citations
- Automated psychological therapy using virtual reality (VR) for patients with persecutory delusions: study protocol for a single-blind parallel-group randomised controlled trial (THRIVE)Trials · 61 citations
- A Virtual Reality Embodiment Technique to Enhance Helping Behavior of Police Toward a Victim of Police Racial AggressionPRESENCE Virtual and Augmented Reality · 34 citations
2018
- Immersion and the illusion of presence in virtual realityBritish Journal of Psychology · 852 citations
- Automated psychological therapy using immersive virtual reality for treatment of fear of heights: a single-blind, parallel-group, randomised controlled trialThe Lancet Psychiatry · 389 citations
- Virtually Being Einstein Results in an Improvement in Cognitive Task Performance and a Decrease in Age BiasFrontiers in Psychology · 310 citations
- Offenders become the victim in virtual reality: impact of changing perspective in domestic violenceScientific Reports · 257 citations
- Synchrony and social connection in immersive Virtual RealityScientific Reports · 147 citations
- Decreasing Pain Ratings in Chronic Arm Pain Through Changing a Virtual Body: Different Strategies for Different Pain TypesJournal of Pain · 121 citations
- Reducing risk and improving maternal perspective-taking and empathy using virtual embodimentScientific Reports · 80 citations
- Virtual mortality and near-death experience after a prolonged exposure in a shared virtual reality may lead to positive life-attitude changesPLoS ONE · 73 citations
Research in numbers
From OpenAlex- article164
- conference paper27
- book chapter4
- review2
- dataset1
- PRESENCE Virtual and Augmented Reality26
- PLoS ONE15
- Scientific Reports11
- Frontiers in Human Neuroscience9
- Frontiers in Robotics and AI7
- Anthony J. Steed36
- Maria Victoria Sanchez-Vives29
- Daniel H. Freeman20
- Angus Antley20
- Bernhard Spanlang19
Experience and education
Universities
2017University of Nottingham
2009 to 2012Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
1982 to 2007University of London
2007King's College London
1982 to 2002Queen Mary University of London
Industry and labs
2006 to 2023Institució Catalana de Recerca i Estudis Avançats
2016Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust
2002Canon (Japan)
1982Rothamsted Research
1981Motorola (United States)