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Immersion is feeling of being surrounded by the virtual environment. | Immersion is feeling of being surrounded by the virtual environment. | ||
| − | [[Presence]] is different from Immersion. The former means that you feel you are within the virtual world while the latter means that you are merely surrounded by the virtual world. In [[VR]], Immersion is easier to achieve than Presence. | + | [[Presence]] is different from Immersion. The former means that you feel you are within the virtual world while the latter means that you are merely surrounded by the virtual world. In [[VR]], Immersion is easier to achieve than Presence. While modern [[HMD]]s can create an immersive VR experience, Presence is a bit more elusive. |
Revision as of 02:39, 24 March 2015
Immersion is feeling of being surrounded by the virtual environment.
Presence is different from Immersion. The former means that you feel you are within the virtual world while the latter means that you are merely surrounded by the virtual world. In VR, Immersion is easier to achieve than Presence. While modern HMDs can create an immersive VR experience, Presence is a bit more elusive.
