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  2. Virtual reality - Wikipedia

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    Virtual reality ( VR) is a simulated experience that employs 3D near-eye displays and pose tracking to give the user an immersive feel of a virtual world. Applications of virtual reality include entertainment (particularly video games ), education (such as medical, safety or military training) and business (such as virtual meetings).

  3. Virtual reality headset - Wikipedia

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    Virtual reality headset. A virtual reality headset (or VR headset) is a head-mounted device that uses 3D near-eye displays and positional tracking to provide a virtual reality environment for the user. VR headsets are widely used with VR video games, but they are also used in other applications, including simulators and trainers.

  4. Augmented reality - Wikipedia

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    Augmented reality ( AR) is an interactive experience that combines the real world and computer-generated 3D content. The content can span multiple sensory modalities, including visual, auditory, haptic, somatosensory and olfactory. [1] AR can be defined as a system that incorporates three basic features: a combination of real and virtual worlds ...

  5. Virtual Reality: How Is It Used in Medicine? - WebMD

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    Therapeutic virtual reality (VR), the use of the immersive, computer-generated technology in medicine, is on the fast track to widespread use. In some hospitals and clinics, your doctor can ...

  6. Virtual world - Wikipedia

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    A virtual world (also called a virtual space) is a computer-simulated environment [1] which may be populated by many users who can create a personal avatar, [2] and simultaneously and independently explore the virtual world, participate in its activities and communicate with others. [3] [4] These avatars can be textual, [5] graphical ...

  7. Extended reality - Wikipedia

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    Extended reality (XR) is an umbrella term to refer to augmented reality (AR), virtual reality (VR), and mixed reality (MR). The technology is intended to combine or mirror the physical world with a " digital twin world" able to interact with it, [1] [2] giving users an immersive experience by being in a virtual or augmented environment.

  8. Virtual reality game - Wikipedia

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    v. t. e. A virtual reality game or VR games is a video game played on virtual reality (VR) hardware. Most VR games are based on player immersion, typically through head-mounted display unit or headset with stereoscopic displays and one or more controllers . The video game industry made early attempts at VR in the 1980s, most notably with Mattel ...

  9. Virtual reality therapy - Wikipedia

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    Virtual reality therapy. Virtual reality therapy ( VRT ), also known as virtual reality immersion therapy ( VRIT ), simulation for therapy ( SFT ), virtual reality exposure therapy ( VRET ), and computerized CBT ( CCBT ), is the use of virtual reality technology for psychological or occupational therapy and in affecting virtual rehabilitation.

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