An avatar is one's figure of representation within the virtual world. The user-avatar bond is
suggested to carry information about who/how the person is in their real life. Discrepancies …

Using online survey methods (n= 153), this study investigates whether exposure to different
levels of customization in games will increase the experiences of enjoyment, both directly …

" Virtual Journeys in Rehabilitation: Enhancing User Motivation Through Virtual Reality"
focuses on enhancing motivation in burn survivors through a virtual reality application …

Artificial intelligence is emerging in almost every aspect of consumer life, making AI-
powered content generation a significant brand marketing tool. Avatars are one of the AI …

Social Anxiety Disorder (SAD) is a mental disorder rapidly growing in prevalence. At the time
of writing this paper, slightly more than 1 in 20 people is afflicted with SAD. SADs most often …

This thesis explores the use of an interactive digital narrative to help motivate hearing
people to learn Auslan (Australian sign language). It also provides guidelines for how such …