The Impact of Avatar Personalization and Immersion on Virtual Body Ownership, Presence, and Emotional Response

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• Publication year

  2018

• Venue

  IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics

• Publication date

  2018-04-01

• Fields of study

  Medicine, Computer Science, Psychology

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  DOI 10.1109/TVCG.2018.2794629PMID 29543180
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