Patrick Dickinson

schoolUniversity of Lincolnbar_chart#1653 Global Rank

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Work Hard, Play Harder: Intense Games Enable Recovery from High Mental Workload Tasks

Playing games has been shown to be an effective method of post-work recovery. Previous research has shown that gameplay with high cognitive involvement is effective for recovery. This finding conflicts with models of mental workload (MWL), which suggest that people feel best when cycling between high and low MWL. To u…

CHI '23CorrespondingMotion Sickness & Passenger Experience +2

I think I don't feel sick: Exploring the Relationship Between Cognitive Demand and Cybersickness in Virtual Reality using fNIRS

Virtual Reality (VR) applications commonly use the illusion of self-motion (vection) to simulate experiences such as running, driving, or flying. However, this can lead to cybersickness, which diminishes the experience of users, and can even lead to disengagement with this platform. In this paper we present a study…

CHI '223rd AuthorBest PaperSerious & Functional Games +1

Including the Experiences of Physically Disabled Players in Mainstream Guidelines for Movement-Based Games

Movement-based video games can provide engaging play experiences, and also have the potential to encourage physical activity. However, existing design guidelines for such games overwhelmingly focus on non-disabled players. Here, we explore wheelchair users’ perspectives on movement-based games as an enjoyable play act…

CHI '211st AuthorImmersion & Presence Research +1

Experiencing Simulated Confrontations in Virtual Reality

The use of virtual reality (VR) to simulate confrontational human behaviour has significant potential for use in training, where the recreation of uncomfortable feelings may help users to prepare for challenging real-life situations. In this paper we present a user study (n=68) in which participants experienced simula…

CHI '202nd AuthorSocial & Collaborative VR +1

Virtual Reality Games for People Using Wheelchairs

Virtual Reality (VR) holds the promise of providing engaging embodied experiences, but little is known about how people with disabilities engage with it. We explore challenges and opportunities of VR gaming for wheelchair users. First, we present findings from a survey that received 25 responses and gives insights int…

CHI '193rd AuthorMotor Impairment Assistive Input Technologies +1

Design Goals for Playful Technology to Support Physical Activity Among Wheelchair Users

Playful technology has the potential to support physical activity (PA) among wheelchair users, but little is known about design considerations for this audience, who experience significant access barriers. In this paper, we lever-age the Integrated Behavioural Model (IBM) to understand wheelchair users' perspectives o…

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