User-Embodied Interaction in Virtual Reality
Overview
We invite you to participate in the 1st Workshop on User-Embodied Interaction in Virtual Reality (UIVR) 2019, which will be co-located with Mensch und Computer (MuC) 2019 in Hamburg, Germany on September 8-11, 2019. We seek papers describing original research, work in progress, as well as novel applications and systems from all areas of embodied user interaction in virtual environments. The workshop focuses on challenges related to virtual embodiment for single users and collaborative virtual environments and provides a platform for discussions spanning the virtual reality and human-computer interaction research communities.
Topics of Interest
Submissions should address one or more of the following topics within embodied user interaction. Unlisted but strongly related topics are also welcome.
User embodiment technology in VR/MR/AR
Body ownership and agency
Embodied interaction with multiple users
Perceptual and cognitive studies concerning user embodiment
Social interactions with embodied user representations
Avatar appearance and behavior
Embodied interaction in asymmetric setups
Applications of user embodiment (therapy, training, etc.)
Augmentation of user-embodied interactions
Haptic, tactile, and olfactory embodiment
Note: If you are interested in VR and AR applied in Everyday Context, please refer to the VARECo workshop: https://sites.google.com/view/vareco/home also co-located with the Mensch und Computer conference.
Submission Types and Deadlines
TBA