Call for Papers
MIT Press PRESENCE Journal: VR/AR Special Issue on User Experience
“User Experience and Engagement in the Reality-Virtuality Continuum”
Guest Editors:
Tim Collins (t.collins@mmu.ac.uk and Sandra Woolley (s.i.woolley@keele.ac.uk)
MIT Press PRESENCE Journal: https://direct.mit.edu/pvar
Author Guidance: https://direct.mit.edu/pvar/pages/submission-guidelines (scroll down for call)
Call Document: https://direct.mit.edu/DocumentLibrary/CallForPapers/PresenceSpecialIssueCallDRAFTv3.pdf
FEES WAIVED (“PRESENCE have waived all page fees until September 2021. There are no fees charged for publications unless the authors are opting for Open Access options”).
Paper submission deadline: April 26, 2021
CALL AND SCOPE:
There are new and exciting opportunities for user experience and engagement across the reality-virtuality continuum of virtual-, augmented-, mixed-, mediated- and shared-reality. But the gaps between expectations and perceptions, the technology demands, and the increased information flow and degrees of freedom create unprecedented usability and user experience challenges. Solutions to these challenges will benefit from innovations in extended reality (XR) sensing and display technology, interface and system design; insights from behavioural studies and user experience evaluations; and from the development of new tools and techniques that support content creation, virtual presence, narrative and appeal, and engaging experiences amongst diverse cohorts of users.… read more. “Call: “User Experience and Engagement in the Reality-Virtuality Continuum” issue of PRESENCE”