Numerous reports indicate that the incidence of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in
returning OEF/OIF military personnel is creating a significant healthcare challenge. These …

Aim Chronic low back pain (CLBP) is a highly prevalent and significant cause of disability
which is often resistant to pharmacological management. Virtual reality (VR) is an emerging …

This second edition of a bestseller presents systematic and extensive coverage of the
primary areas of research and development within VE technology. It brings together a …

Dementia is a syndrome that is characterised by the decline of different cognitive abilities. A
high rate of deaths and high cost for detection, treatments, and patients care count amongst …

Here, we introduce the design and preliminary validation of a general-purpose architecture
for affectivedriven procedural content generation in virtual reality (VR) applications in mental …

A growing body of literature has emerged that focuses upon cognitive assessment of video
game player experience. Given the growing popularity of video gaming and the increasing …

Alzheimer's screening tests are commonly used by doctors to diagnose the patient's
condition and stage as early as possible. Most of these tests are based on pen-paper …

While advances in military relevant simulations provide potential for increasing assessment
of Soldier readiness to Return-to-Duty (eg, following a blast injury), little has been done to …

Perhaps it is because the profession of clinical neuropsychology is so young that any
progress made in it may seem to be significant. However, it appears to the President of this …

Few works analyze the parameters inherent to immersive virtual reality (IVR) in applications
for memory evaluation. Specifically, hand tracking adds to the immersion of the system …