Gerling Lab

Karlsruhe Institute of Technology

Baden-Württemberg (DE1) · Germany

ERC-funded
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ERC Starting Grant · 2023

Developing Experience-Centric Accessible Immersive Virtual Reality Technology

AccessVR will fill the gap in the scientific knowledge on how people with physical disability – particularly people with limited upper- and lower body mobility – access and experience Virtual Reality (VR) technology. Many of the several million physically disabled people in the EU cannot tap into the huge potential of the technology for leisure, education, and work: VR systems are commonly designed for non-disabled human bodies, but as a result of the complexity of VR technology, fundamental accessibility barriers for physically disabled users remain unaddressed. AccessVR addresses this issue through development of an experience-centric framework for accessible VR technology. The framework…

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