Exposure to natural green environments, whether through visual media or in person, can bring numerous benefits physical and mental health. Given the restorative effects that forest environments have on human mind, it is plausible assume these also extend cognitive processes, such as control, which are fundamental higher-level function. In this study, we investigated viewing videos of urban woul...

We discuss the design of a CVE poetry performance and experiences arising from staging it to two hundred members of the public. The design, a collaborative effort between computer scientists, artists, poets and producers, addresses issues of. virtual world structure; embodiment of performers and audience; navigation interfaces; temporal structure of the event; and mixed reality presentation Exp...

iran’s industry has had a considerable number of difficulties to perform so well as was expected in the post – revolutionary era. unfavorable legal, political environments combined with eight –year imposed war may be singled out as the root causes of such performances. however, this paper argues that our industry’s lack of realization of its dire need to adapt to the emerging unprecedented envi...

the real environment into the virtual environment: This will simplify the environment for the user. Ignorance of useless objects makes the operation process efficient. In the abstraction process, if we use a predefined virtual environment (Figure 5a), it will be initialised when the application starts running. Otherwise we construct the new virtual environment, which happens when we use ViRAT t...