Papers (tentative)

Session Overview

Time (JST)	Session	Track A @Global Connect Hub, G111 (Audiovisual Open Space)	Track B @Global Connect Hub, G113 (Spatial Interaction Lab. 1)
Mon, Nov 16, 11:00–12:30	Session 1	1A: Cybersickness 1	1B: Avatars and Embodiment
Mon, Nov 16, 13:30–15:00	Session 2	2A: Cybersickness 2	2B: Social Presence and Collaboration
Mon, Nov 16, 15:30–17:00	Session 3	3A: Perception, Presence, and Cognition	3B: Immersive Workspaces and Adaptive Content
Tue, Nov 17, 9:00–10:30	Session 4	4A: Haptics and Multimodal Feedback	4B: Virtual Agents and AI-Powered XR
Tue, Nov 17, 11:00–12:30	Session 5	5A: Text Entry and Hand Input	5B: Security, Privacy, and Systems
Tue, Nov 17, 15:30–17:00	Session 6	6A: Selection, Attention, and Spatial Guidance	6B: Training and Skill Acquisition
Wed, Nov 18, 9:00–10:30	Session 7	7A: Locomotion and Navigation	7B: Methodology and Empirical Studies
Wed, Nov 18, 11:00–12:30	Session 8	8A: Displays, Optics, and Mobile AR	8B: Health, Wellbeing, and Accessibility

Session 1A. Cybersickness 1 (Mon, Nov 16, 11:00–12:30)

Gaze Under Strain: How Oculomotor Behavior Tracks Cybersickness Progression in VR
Nevzat Umut Demirseren, Mehedi Hasan Raju, Oleg Komogortsev, Isayas Berhe Adhanom

The Body Doesn’t Lie: Passive Headset Sensing of Cybersickness Symptoms from Facial Expressions and Body Movement
Noureddine Lourimi, Mohamed Aziz Srairi, Pascal E. Fortin

I’m Feeling Different: Uncertainty-Aware Cross-Domain Cognitive Load Prediction in Virtual Reality
Nasim Ahmed, Rifatul Islam

CySyncro: A Synchronized Multimodal Dataset for Cybersickness Responses During Repeated VR Exposure
Javad Sameri, Sebastian Idesis, Mireia Masias Bruns, Filip De Turck, Maria Torres Vega, Ioannis Arapakis

Predicting VR Motion Sickness from Eye-Tracking Signals Using Multimodal Physiological Annotation and Temporal Modelling
Zhenghua Pan, Xiaoli Jin, Miaozhi Chen, Yifan Song, Xiangdong Li

Reporting Two Feelings at Once: An Empirical Characterization of Dual-Channel Continuous Self-Report in Immersive VR
MD ISTIAK JAMAN AMI, Jason Wolfgang Woodworth, Hung-Chu Lin, Christoph Borst

Session 1B. Avatars and Embodiment (Mon, Nov 16, 11:00–12:30)

The Effect of Avatar Appearance on the Sense of Body Ownership and Agency During the Parallel Control of Multiple Bodies
Koichi Nakamoto, Ryota Kondo, Maki Sugimoto

Embodying a Quadrupedal Avatar Through Posture- and Hand-Gesture-Congruent Locomotion
Shuta Tanahashi, Satoshi Hashiguchi, Fumihiko Nakamura, Yuta Kataoka, Fumihisa Shibata, Peter Mohr, Ana Stanescu, Shohei Mori, Asako Kimura

Primary Joint Effects in Arm-Based Seated VR Locomotion
Ryoma Itagaki, Yusuke Kitaura, Fumihiko Nakamura, Yuta Kataoka, Fumihisa Shibata, Asako Kimura, Shohei Mori

From Anime Character Illustrations to Animatable Layered Assets with Adaptive Layer Count Selection
Rongjun Sun, Yutaro Hirao, Monica Perusquia-Hernandez, Hideaki Uchiyama, Kiyoshi Kiyokawa

Effect of Modified Upper and Lower Body in an Augmented Reality Mirror on User Affordance
Marie-Cécile Léculier, Etienne Peillard, Gilles Coppin, LEBIGOT Nathalie

Beyond Generative Legs: Monocular Camera–Headset Fusion for Lower-Body Tracking and Embodiment in Consumer VR
Chau Truong, Tung Khau, Ruben Nuredini, Gerrit Meixner

Session 2A. Cybersickness 2 (Mon, Nov 16, 13:30–15:00)

3D based Reverse Optical Flow Estimation: Mitigating Cybersickness via User-motion based Particle Visualization
Jun Ryu, Hanseob Kim, Gerard Jounghyun Kim

Exploring the Effectiveness of Sketch-Inspired Stylization for Cybersickness Mitigation
Koorosh Vaziri, Sarah Coufal, Courtney Hutton Pospick, Evan Suma Rosenberg, Victoria Interrante

Reducing Cybersickness via Real-World-Centric Rest Frame Materials in Virtual Reality
Luca Hilbrich, Alexander Kalus, Jasper Flügge, Katrin Wolf

Perceptually Calibrated Foveated Chroma Attenuation for Gaze-Contingent VR Rendering and Displays
Bipul Mohanto, Martin Weier, Colin Groth, Jérôme Kudnick, Alexander Marquardt, Stefan Bruckner, Oliver Staadt

Understanding the Effect of Diminished Reality Screen Filters
Eneas Holanda Arrais, Alex Noh, David Lindlbauer, Wolfgang Stuerzlinger

A Unified View-Stream System for Cybersickness Risk Screening Across Heterogeneous VR Content
Qi Wu, Di Zhang, Yaxin Liu, Vincent Nourrit

Session 2B. Social Presence and Collaboration (Mon, Nov 16, 13:30–15:00)

When XR Collaboration Enters Everyday Spaces: Exploring Socio-Spatial Tensions through Speculative Design
Yawen Li, Joseph O’Hagan, Mark McGill, Samuel Huron, Eric Lecolinet, Daniel Medeiros

Remote Expert Evaluation of Tabletop Avatar Gaze Control in Asymmetric Multi-Scale MR-VR Collaboration
Carlos Alberto Mosquera Villanueva, Neven ElSayed, Joseph Newman, Valeriya Lehrbaum, Ernst Kruijff, Eduardo Veas

Change the Stage, Not the Agent: Identity-Preserving Spatial Staging for Authority Modulation in VR Social Training
Zi-Qiang He, Miao-Miao Fan, Shijie Ming, Ning Zhao, Hao-Peng Yuan, Fu-Rui Sun, Ke Jiang

Decode the Avatar Face: Affect Recovery in Dyadic VR
Haejun Kim, Theophilus Teo, Alessandro Visconti, Allison Jing, Chenkai Zhang, Heesook Shin, Yongho Lee, Youn-Hee Gil, Fabrizio Lamberti, Woojoo Kim, Mark Billinghurst, Gun A. Lee

Your Place or Mine? The Influence of Sharing Environmental Context on Social Presence in Remote Extended Reality Interaction
Jonah-Noël Kaiser, Elias Scharlach, Jonathan Kutter, Eric Landwehr, Simon Kimmel, Wilko Heuten

Have a look!: Supporting Hallway Conversation Between HMD and Smartphone Users
Sangjun Lee, Sohyun Park, Seung Hyeon Han, Wonyoung Lee, Yeeun Han, Kyeongho Park, Woohun Lee

Session 3A. Perception, Presence, and Cognition (Mon, Nov 16, 15:30–17:00)

Understanding Delayed Multimodal Feedback for Different Temporal Demands in Networked VR
Ayush Bhardwaj, Micah Warner, Jin Ryong Kim

Retargeted Calligraphy: Expanding Perceived Canvas Size using Writing-State-Aware Visual Manipulation
Kumpei Ogawa, Kazuyuki Fujita, Yoshifumi Kitamura

“Made You Look?”: A Failure Case of Sustained Monocular Gaze Guidance in 3D VR Visual Search
Virmarie Maquiling, Ali Mohamed, Yasmeen Abdrabou, Enkelejda Kasneci

Where is Plausibility? Measuring Breaks in Plausibility with Event-Related Potentials in VR
Fabian Unruh, Merve Aydin, Martin Fischbach, Francesco Di Russo, Marc Erich Latoschik

Investigating the Impact of the Held Object’s Rendered Identity on Pointing Kinematics in Virtual Reality
Alexander Kalus, Emile Marchandise, Luca Hilbrich, Johanna Bogon, Katrin Wolf

Effects of Adding Exaggerated Physiological Tremor to Virtual Hand Motion on Weight Perception
Tatsuki Kansaku, Keita Watanabe

Session 3B. Immersive Workspaces and Adaptive Content (Mon, Nov 16, 15:30–17:00)

Break the Window: Decomposing Webpages into Spatial Workspaces in XR
Chenyang Zhang, Haoyang Yang, Tianjian Wei, Mar Gonzalez-Franco, Yalong Yang, Eric J Gonzalez

Vibe Coding XR: Accelerating AI + XR Prototyping with XR Blocks and Gemini
Ruofei Du, Benjamin Hersh, David Li, Nels Numan, Xun Qian, Yanhe Chen, Zhongyi Zhou, Jiahao Ren, Xingyue Chen, Robert Timothy Bettridge, Faraz Faruqi, Xiang ‘Anthony’ Chen, Steve Toh, David Kim

SpatialSlides: Integrating Presentation Software with Extended Reality for Contextualized 3D Exploration
Jung Who Nam, Vuthea Chheang, Haichao Miao

LinkSpace: A Toolkit for Linked Spatial Views in Virtual Reality
Kevin Linne, Kilian Reiner Stock, Christin Katharina Kreutz, Jan Gugenheimer, Martin Weigel

Harnessing Vision-Language Models for Perceptual Quality Assessment and Autonomous Content Adjustment in Augmented Reality
Elias Rotondo, Lin Duan, Yanming Xiu, Sangjun Eom, Conrad Li, Maria Gorlatova

Exploring Desktop Interface Design For Cross-Reality Presentations to Headset-Immersed Audiences
Jason Wolfgang Woodworth, Christoph Borst

Session 4A. Haptics and Multimodal Feedback (Tue, Nov 17, 9:00–10:30)

Comparing Haptic Feedback Across Hand Tracking and Controllers in VR Object Interaction Tasks
Natalia P Ocampo, J. Felipe Gonzalez, Robert J. Teather, Kiyoshi Kiyokawa

Touch-Responsive Volumetric Display Using High-Speed Sweeping of a Flexible Screen
shinichi ishihara, Ryusuke Miyazaki, Shio Miyafuji, Hiroyuki Manabe

Hearing Heat and Cold: Auditory Cues Shape Subjective Thermal Perception in Virtual Reality
Michaela Sturm, Andreas Riegler, Andreas Stöckl

Real vs. Simulated Exertion in VR Cycling: Effects of Multimodal Haptics on Presence, Motivation, and Experience
Jonas Keppel, Niklas Pfützenreuter, Stefan Lewin, Marvin Prochazka, Markus Stroehnisch, Marc Schubhan, Donald Degraen, Maximilian Altmeyer, Stefan Schneegass

Tactile Flow: Multisensory Representation of Flow Data with Mid-Air Haptics
Ayush Bhardwaj, Hanah Susan Zachariah, Jin Ryong Kim

Body-Band Suit: Controlled Physical Body-Shape Variation for Per-Garment Virtual Try-On
Nobuhiro Takahashi, Yechen LI, Zaiqiang Wu, Jingyuan Liu, Takeo Igarashi

Session 4B. Virtual Agents and AI-Powered XR (Tue, Nov 17, 9:00–10:30)

Remembering Is Not the Same as Feeling Personal: Evaluating Memory Architectures for LLM-Driven VR Embodied Conversational Agents
Youngcheol Hwang, Haejun Kim, Jiyeong Park, HYUNOK LEE, Dayoung Lee, Woojoo Kim

NARA – NAtural Relationship with Agents: Haptics and Conversational AI as Forms of Communication with Immersive Companions
Christian Eichhorn, Ahmed Kaddah, Judith Josupeit, Jonas M Weigand, Lucie Wittig, Omar Koraa, Valentin Ludwig Lampelsdorfer, Tobias Mesmer, Gudrun Klinker, David A. Plecher, Johanna Pirker

TrojanXR: Hidden Cognitive Attacks Against AI-Powered XR Assistants: Implications for User Cognition and Performance
Istiak Ahmed, Ripan Kumar Kundu, Khaza Anuarul Hoque

Listening and Mirroring: The Effects of Verbal Attunement and Behavioral Mimicry on Social and Empathic Perceptions of Embodied AI Agents in VR
Nathalia Gomez, Haig Shamlian, Omar A. Khan, Tiffany D. Do

Dream-Butterfly: Configuring Embodied Conversational Guidance for Public Outdoor Mixed Reality Exhibitions
Dongyijie Primo PAN, Shuyue Li, Yawei Zhao, Junkun Long, Hao Li, Pan Hui

Exploring Cultural Competency in Palliative Nursing Education Using AI-Powered Virtual Agents in VR: An Exploratory Study
Taeyeon Kim, Arjun Singh Chatha, Caitlin Manz, Hyeongil Nam, Kara L Sealock, Kangsoo Kim

Session 5A. Text Entry and Hand Input (Tue, Nov 17, 11:00–12:30)

Exploring and Modeling Mid-Air Steering Through 3D Narrowing and Widening Paths
Mohammadreza Amini, Dom Doesburg, Anil Ufuk Batmaz

Assessing Performance Characteristics and Feasibility of Eyes-Free Thumb-to-Finger Gestural Text Entry
Rishav Banerjee, Shariff AM Faleel, Omang Baheti, Khalad Hasan, Pourang Irani

JoystickWord: Word-Level Overlapped Handwriting for Text Entry with Joystick-Based Controllers
Mingyi Wu, Hengxin Chen

Lost in the Bed: Understanding How Lying Posture and Input Modality Shape Spatial Interaction in Mixed Reality
Yujin Jeong, Byeonghwa Yu, Jiseop Lee, Jae-Yeop Jeong, Jin-Woo Jeong

Creative Flow in VR Sketching: Comparing Unimodal and Multimodal Input Techniques in the Creative Process
Richard Rodriguez, Zahra Borhani, Tanmay Naidu, Anil Ufuk Batmaz, Mayra Donaji Barrera Machuca, Francisco Raul Ortega

Characterizing In-Air Thumb Typing via Trajectory Analysis
Hyunjae Gil, Iniyan Immanual Joseph, Jin Ryong Kim

Session 5B. Security, Privacy, and Systems (Tue, Nov 17, 11:00–12:30)

Are You Onboard? Exploring Experiential Privacy Onboarding in Virtual Reality
Shady Mansour, Verena Winterhalter, Florian Alt, Viktorija Paneva

Moving the Bottleneck: Performance Trade-offs of WebAssembly and WebGPU in WebXR
Ramith Rodrigo, Damitha Sandaruwan, Maheshya Weerasinghe

IdeaVR: Interaction-edge Detection and Early Authentication Using Native Hand Tracking in Virtual Reality
Haoran Li, Omar Achkar, Xin Fu, Kyu In Lee

Context or Digits? Balancing Memorability and Efficiency in Virtual Reality Authentication
Yuxuan Huang, Qiao Jin, Tongyu Nie, Victoria Interrante, Evan Suma Rosenberg

GazeProtector: On-Device Privacy-Preserving Gaze Prediction for Real-Time Extended Reality
Ripan Kumar Kundu, Istiak Ahmed, Khurram Khalil, Khaza Anuarul Hoque

Authentication-Style Enrollment for Personalized Facial Emotion Recognition Under Head-Mounted Display Occlusion
Myungjun Lee, Chuyang Zhang, Hyeongil Nam, Gouri Ginde, Kangsoo Kim

Session 6A. Selection, Attention, and Spatial Guidance (Tue, Nov 17, 15:30–17:00)

Where to Fix? Evaluating View-Position Effects to Guide Text Legibility in VR Head-Fixed UIs
GYEONGHWAN YANG, GWANGSEOK SEOL, Gyeonghan So, Jongwook Jeong

All or Adaptive: The Effects of Adaptive Target Selection and the Number of Cued Targets on Visual Search
Brendan Kelley, Ryan P. McMahan, Christopher Wickens, Benjamin A. Clegg, Francisco Raul Ortega

Effects of Virtual Finger Thinness on Precise Target Repositioning in VR
Yonggi Cho, Keita Watanabe

Spatial Visual Guides: Supporting Spatial Thinking Through Multimodal Hand Interaction in VR
Prashant Rawat, Ga Wu, Francisco Raul Ortega, Lizbeth Escobedo, Mayra Donaji Barrera Machuca

Utilizing Precues and Interaction Cues in Target-Dense Task Environments
Jacob Belga, Juanita Benjamin, Qidi J. Wang, Bettina Schlager, Jen-Shuo Liu, Ryan McKendrick, Ryan P. McMahan, Steven Feiner, Joseph LaViola

Exploring Selection and Occlusion Handling Techniques for Crowded Virtual Reality Spaces
Julian Rasch, Daniel Bariche, Abdallah El Ali, Andrii Matviienko

Session 6B. Training and Skill Acquisition (Tue, Nov 17, 15:30–17:00)

A Real-time Multimodal Adaptive Mixed Reality System for Procedural Task Guidance
Alsu Raianova, Sunghun Jung, Myungho Lee

An Immersive Bicycle Simulator with Real-Time Cyclist Hand-Signal Recognition and Triggered Avatar Playback in a SUMO–Unity Digital Twin
Jinghong Liu, Mahjoub Dridi, Abdeljalil Abbas-turki

Evaluating Training Experience in XR for Emergency Procedures: A Study with Military Fast-Jet Pilots
Julia Schorlemmer, Francesco Vona, Tanja Kojic, Sebastian Möller, Jan-Niklas Voigt-Antons

Teaching Fast, High-Precision Skills in Mixed Reality: A Terminal Feedback System for Iaido
Songyot Piriyakulkit, Katia Bourahmoune, Karlos Ishac

Dynamic Blur Guidance for Look-Ahead Gaze in VR Ski Training
Eiichi Kihara, Chen-Chieh Liao, Yichen Peng, Hideki Koike, Erwin Wu

From VR to Real World: Predicting Procedural Knowledge Transfer by Machine Learning User Data from VR Tutorials
Nayan Chawla, Nicholas Ruozzi, Ryan P. McMahan

Session 7A. Locomotion and Navigation (Wed, Nov 18, 9:00–10:30)

Kinematic Event Detection in Two-Person VR Navigation: A Rule-Based Framework Applied to the LocoVR Dataset
Jibin Zhang, hui gui

Steering Versus Teleporting in Mobile Virtual Reality
Kristen Grinyer, Daniel Zielasko, Robert J. Teather

AimWalk: Head-Directed Walking for Navigating Wall-Sized 2D Content in VR
Keigo Minakawa, Kazuyuki Fujita, Kumpei Ogawa, Yoshifumi Kitamura

A Personalized, Hierarchical Framework for Inferring Competing Task Demands in Pedestrian Augmented Reality
Marko Ritter, Benedikt Werner Hosp, Gianni Bremer, Mark Billinghurst, Arash Mahnan, Stephan Lukosch

Eyes on the Street: An Outdoor Study of Pedestrian Navigation Support Using Augmented Reality Glasses
Maximilian Rose, Zahra Borhani, Dylan Schreiber, Nwadilioramma O Azuka-Onwuka, Mayra Donaji Barrera Machuca, Francisco Raul Ortega

ScaleCue-WIM: Boundary-Controlled WIM Scaling for Scale-Aware Navigation in Multiscale Virtual Environments
Junkun Long, Wolfgang Stuerzlinger, Pan Hui, Hai-Ning Liang

Session 7B. Methodology and Empirical Studies (Wed, Nov 18, 9:00–10:30)

From Interaction Primitives to Retail Concepts: A Systematic Review of VR Retail Applications
Carlo Flemming, Jakob J. Korbel, Rüdiger Zarnekow, Daniel Zielasko

Understanding User Exploration of 3D Artifacts in Virtual Reality: A Cross-Cultural Study of Visual, Spatial, and Cognitive Behaviors
Maxime Dumonteil, Tzu-Yang Wang, Theophane Nicolas, Marc J-M Macé, Valérie Gouranton, Rafik Drissi, Rachid Gherbi, Mai Otsuki, Ronan Gaugne

Automated Usability Evaluation in Virtual Reality: A Systematic Mapping Study
Dennis Mühlenstädt, Enes Yigitbas, Stefan Sauer

Testing before Building? Strengths and Weaknesses of VR-Based Usability Testing of a Gesture Interface
Robert Klank, Florian Heinrich, Danny Schott, Christian Hansen, Fabian Joeres

When Context-Aware XR Placement Helps: Effects of Social Setting and User Mobility on Strategy Effectiveness

Shakiba Davari, Alexander Giovannelli, Doug Bowman

“Why Do My Experiments Fail to Generalize in the Wild?”: An Empirical Study of Generalizability Challenges in Extended Reality Research
M. Rasel Mahmud, Shazibul Islam Shamim, Kowshik Chowdhury, Tanmay Bhowmik, dibyendu brinto bose, Chris Brown

Session 8A. Displays, Optics, and Mobile AR (Wed, Nov 18, 11:00–12:30)

The Role of Display Type and Camera Perspective in Shaping VR Presence and Motion Sickness
Yasas Sri Wickramasinghe, Robert W. Lindeman

Revisiting How Display Layout and Visual Delay Shape Weight Perception in Augmented Reality Extended Displays
Yuta Kataoka, Hayato Tanabe, Satoshi Hashiguchi, Fumihiko Nakamura, Fumihisa Shibata, Asako Kimura, Shohei Mori

RHOAR: Motion-Aware Occlusion Handling for High-Fidelity Mobile AR
Daisuke Goto, Hanju Jang, JeongGil Ko, Tadashi Okoshi

Markerless Dynamic Projection Mapping with High-speed Shape-based 6-DoF Tracking
Satoshi Tabata, Leo Miyashita, Yoshihiro Watanabe, Masatoshi Ishikawa

Implementation and Evaluation of a Life-Size Real-Image Aerial Display System for Artist Visitation
Motohiro Makiguchi, Ayami Hoshi, Masanori Yokoyama, Naoto Abe

Design Optimization for Expanding the Field of View of Depth-Movable Aerial Images Using an Angle-Controlled Optical System
Ayami Hoshi, Motohiro Makiguchi, Naoto Abe

Session 8B. Health, Wellbeing, and Accessibility (Wed, Nov 18, 11:00–12:30)

Virtual Exploration for Blind People to Perceive Geometric and Spatial Features
Masaya Kubota, Masaki Kuribayashi, Renato Alexandre Ribeiro, Shigeo Morishima

Evaluating the User Experience in a Digitally Enhanced AR Theatre Performance with VFX and Auto-Captioning
Moonisa Ahsan, ELENI OIKONOMOU, Olga Chatzifoti, Petros Drakoulis, Ioannis Radin, Abderrahmane Issam, Paweł Mąka, Yusuf Can Semerci, Gerasimos Spanakis, Spiros Borotis, Pablo Cesar, Dimitrios Zarpalas, Irene Viola

Game-Based versus Training-Based Virtual Reality for Cognitive Rehabilitation in Mild Cognitive Impairment and Dementia: A Systematization of Design Paradigms, Outcomes, and Evaluation Rigor
Anowarul Faruk Shishir, M. Rasel Mahmud

Engagement Mediates Virtual Reality Pain Relief: A Within-Subject Analysis
David Kalina, Maryam Ghahramani, Girija Chetty, Raul Fernandez Rojas

Can the Headset See Your Balance? Plane-Specific Observability of Walking Stability from the Headset to the Feet
Nipa Anjum, John Quarles