Mel Slater

Research interests

Publications

• Effects of urban living environments on mental health in adults

  Nature Medicine · 2023 · https://doi.org/10.1038/s41591-023-02365-w

• Immersion and the illusion of presence in virtual reality

  British Journal of Psychology · 2018 · https://doi.org/10.1111/bjop.12305

• Virtual reality in the assessment, understanding, and treatment of mental health disorders

  Psychological Medicine · 2017 · https://doi.org/10.1017/s003329171700040x

• Enhancing Our Lives with Immersive Virtual Reality

  Frontiers in Robotics and AI · 2016 · https://doi.org/10.3389/frobt.2016.00074

• Over my fake body: body ownership illusions for studying the multisensory basis of own-body perception

  Frontiers in Human Neuroscience · 2015 · https://doi.org/10.3389/fnhum.2015.00141

• Behavioral, Neural, and Computational Principles of Bodily Self-Consciousness

  Neuron · 2015 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neuron.2015.09.029

• Illusory ownership of a virtual child body causes overestimation of object sizes and implicit attitude changes

  Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2013 · https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1306779110

• The building blocks of the full body ownership illusion

  Frontiers in Human Neuroscience · 2013 · https://doi.org/10.3389/fnhum.2013.00083

• Putting yourself in the skin of a black avatar reduces implicit racial bias

  Consciousness and Cognition · 2013 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.concog.2013.04.016

• The Sense of Embodiment in Virtual Reality

  PRESENCE Virtual and Augmented Reality · 2012 · https://doi.org/10.1162/pres_a_00124

• Immersive Journalism: Immersive Virtual Reality for the First-Person Experience of News

  PRESENCE Virtual and Augmented Reality · 2010 · https://doi.org/10.1162/pres_a_00005

• First Person Experience of Body Transfer in Virtual Reality

  PLoS ONE · 2010 · https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0010564

• Place illusion and plausibility can lead to realistic behaviour in immersive virtual environments

  Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences · 2009 · https://doi.org/10.1098/rstb.2009.0138

• Inducing illusory ownership of a virtual body

  Frontiers in Neuroscience · 2009 · https://doi.org/10.3389/neuro.01.029.2009

• Towards a digital body: The virtual arm illusion

  Frontiers in Human Neuroscience · 2008 · https://doi.org/10.3389/neuro.09.006.2008

• Self-Paced (Asynchronous) BCI Control of a Wheelchair in Virtual Environments: A Case Study with a Tetraplegic

  Computational Intelligence and Neuroscience · 2007 · https://doi.org/10.1155/2007/79642

• A Virtual Reprise of the Stanley Milgram Obedience Experiments

  PLoS ONE · 2006 · https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0000039

• From presence to consciousness through virtual reality

  Nature reviews. Neuroscience · 2005 · https://doi.org/10.1038/nrn1651

• Using Presence Questionnaires in Reality

  PRESENCE Virtual and Augmented Reality · 2000 · https://doi.org/10.1162/105474600566989

• A Virtual Presence Counter

  PRESENCE Virtual and Augmented Reality · 2000 · https://doi.org/10.1162/105474600566925

• Measuring Presence: A Response to the Witmer and Singer Presence Questionnaire

  PRESENCE Virtual and Augmented Reality · 1999 · https://doi.org/10.1162/105474699566477

• Walking > walking-in-place > flying, in virtual environments

  Journal · 1999 · https://doi.org/10.1145/311535.311589

• A Framework for Immersive Virtual Environments (FIVE): Speculations on the Role of Presence in Virtual Environments

  PRESENCE Virtual and Augmented Reality · 1997 · https://doi.org/10.1162/pres.1997.6.6.603

• Taking steps

  ACM Transactions on Computer-Human Interaction · 1995 · https://doi.org/10.1145/210079.210084

• Depth of Presence in Virtual Environments

  PRESENCE Virtual and Augmented Reality · 1994 · https://doi.org/10.1162/pres.1994.3.2.130

Current projects

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