IEEE

Setting the Stage: Using Virtual Reality to Assess the Effects of Music Performance Anxiety in Pianists

Abstract: Music Performance Anxiety (MPA) is highly prevalent among musicians and often debilitating, associated with changes in cognitive, emotional, behavioral, and physiological responses to ...
IEEE

Creating Multi-level AI Racing Agents Using a Combination of Imitation and Reinforcement Learning and Analyzing Similarity Using Cross-Correlation

Abstract: This study explores creating AI opponents for a basic car racing game using Unreal Engine 5 (UE5). The main goal is to make AI opponents that act like human players, giving gamers a fun ...
MacRumors

Apple Discontinues Pro Display XDR and $999 Stand

Apple today discontinued its Pro Display XDR, following the introduction of a new 27-inch Studio Display XDR monitor. Introduced in December 2019 alongside a redesigned Mac Pro, the 32-inch Pro ...
Journal of Medical Internet Research

Virtual Patient Simulations Using Social Robotics Combined With Large Language Models for Clinical Reasoning Training in Medical Education: Mixed Methods Study

Background: Virtual patients (VPs) are computer-based simulations of clinical scenarios used in health professions education to address various learning outcomes, including clinical reasoning (CR). CR ...
Marketing Dive

Virtual influencers gain traction

Though venture capitalists continue to invest in brands backed by human influencers, some brands and retailers are turning to virtual influencers to sway consumers, according to a PitchBook report.