Virtual environments (VE) aim to reproduce life-like experiences, but despite indications that
the olfactory sense plays a significant role in everyday life, the integration of olfactory stimuli …

Olfaction is the most ancient sense and is directly connected with emotional areas in the
brain. It gives rise to perception linked to emotion both in everyday life and in memory-recall …

This perspective piece reviews the clinical condition of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD),
which is currently increasing due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and recent research …

Visual and auditory information has dominated the field of virtual reality (VR). Evaluation of
the role of sensory stimulation in VR has highlighted olfactory stimulation as a potentially …

Under normal everyday conditions, senses all work together to create experiences that fill a
typical person's life. Unfortunately for behavioral and cognitive researchers who investigate …

When interacting with technology, attention is mainly driven by audiovisual and increasingly
haptic stimulation. Olfactory stimuli are widely neglected, although the sense of smell …

Introduction: Immersive virtual reality (VR) applications are burgeoning within healthcare as
they promote high levels of engagement. Notwithstanding, existing solutions only stimulate …

Recently, multimodal interfaces are incorporating smell as an additional means of
interaction. Devices called olfactory displays have been designed to improve applications …

The development of systems for supporting neuro-rehabilitation is of primary importance,
due to the high number of people in need of rehabilitation and the limited effectiveness of …

Background Exposure therapy (EXP) is the most empirically supported treatment for anxiety
and trauma-related disorders. EXP consists of repeated exposure to a feared object or …