Jeremy Bailenson is skeptical of a broad use of virtual reality in film: How do you tell someone a story that you're in the middle of? Los Angeles Times » [button text="View PDF" link="/mm/2015/lat-stanford-approach.pdf" style="default" size="normal" target="_blank"...
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NBA commissioner visits Stanford for lesson in virtual reality, Stanford Report
By flying like Superman in Jeremy Bailenson's Virtual Human Interaction Lab, NBA Commissioner Adam Silver was convinced that virtual reality could enhance the game for fans and players. Stanford Report » [button text="View PDF"...
Stanford Football and Virtual Reality, ESPN
ESPN discusses virtual reality created by VHIL to help Stanford quarterbacks read defenses.
Stanford community shines at the Bay Area Science Festival, The Dish
VHIL hosted the "Virtual Reality in the Social Sciences" event as part of the Bay Area Science Festival. Everyone got a chance to experience a virtual world, including 5-year-old kids. The Dish » [button text="View PDF" link="/mm/2014/dish-science-festival.pdf"...
The Future of Virtual Reality, KQED Forum
Radio panel, featuring Jeremy Bailenson, discusses what VR can achieve beyond gaming and entertainment as well as its potential drawbacks.
Stanford scientists identify body language tied to creativity, learning, Stanford Report
VHIL research reveals that quantitative analysis of nonverbal cues can indicate a person's ability to learn and the strength of their creative skills. Stanford Report » [button text="View PDF" link="/mm/2014/sr-body-language.pdf" style="default" size="normal"...
Seeing The Future (Through $40,000 Goggles) At Stanford’s Virtual Reality Lab, Forbes
To learn why got Facebook so excited, a team from FORBES went to Stanford for a tour of our own recently. Jeremy Bailenson put them through a number of simulations designed to demonstrate how people experience virtual environments and how VR can be a tool for...
Virtual reality: It’s not just for video games, Fortune
VHIL research has shown that making a cause and effect relationship perceptual, as opposed to theoretical, changes consumer and other behaviors more than other interventions. Fortune » [button text="View PDF" link="/mm/2014/fortune-vr-not-just-for-videogames.pdf"...
The Virtual Reality Renaissance Is Here, But Are We Ready?, Mashable
Jeremy Bailenson imagines VR in five years transforming “the nature of what it means to travel, education, really redefining what it means to be in a place.” Mashable » [button text="View PDF" link="/mm/2014/mash-virtual-renaissance.pdf" style="default" size="normal"...
This is so like ‘The Matrix’, CNN Inside Man
Morgan Spurlock walks a virtual reality plank at VHIL, and steps off. His brain doesn't know the difference between reality and virtual reality. CNN Inside Man » [video width="704" height="384"...
7 Ways the Oculus Rift Could Change Entertainment as We Know It, Rolling Stone
Jeremy Bailenson predicts ways the headset will rock your virtual world. Rolling Stone »
If You Like Immersion, You’ll Love This Reality, The New York Times
Virtual reality technology is advancing so quickly that it is certain to infuse just about every corner of our lives. The New York Times » [button text="View PDF" link="/mm/2014/nyt-vr-immersive.pdf" style="default" size="normal" target="_blank" display="inline"...
Facebook’s Virtual Reality Play: Oculus, On Point with Tom Ashbrook
On Point with Tom Ashbrook NPR radio panel discusses the impact of the Oculus purchase, featuring Jeremy Bailenson.
The VR Experience That May have Convinced Mark Zuckerberg to Buy Oculus, Mashable
Weeks before Facebook announced that it had acquired virtual reality gaming headset manufacturer Oculus Rift, Mark Zuckerberg made a private visit to VHIL. Mashable » [button text="View PDF" link="/mm/2014/03/mashable-zuckerberg.pdf" style="default" size="normal"...
Virtual reality’s early adopters worry what mainstream usage will look like in the Facebook era, PBS NewsHour
VHIL is exploring ways to harness virtual reality for positive effects, but Jeremy Bailenson in leery of VR in a commercial market. PBS NewsHour » [button text="View PDF" link="/mm/2014/pbs-vr-early-adopters.pdf" style="default" size="normal" target="_blank"...