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Evaluation and comparison of late reverberation power spectral density estimators

Sebastian Braun, Adam Kuklasinski, Ofer Schwartz, Oliver Thiergart, Emanuel Habets, Sharon Gannot, Simon Doclo, Jesper Jensen

IEEE/ACM Transactions on Audio, Speech, and Language Processing | February 2018, Vol 26-Jun: pp. 1056-1071

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Typing in the Virtual Office Environment: Examining the Effects of Keyboard and Hand Representation in VR

February 5, 2018 | Eyal Ofek, Michel Pahud

Much of the hype around Virtual Reality, or VR, has focused on immersive gaming and entertainment, but the technology also has profound implications for enhancing the way we work. Imagine the perfect office environment: multiple…

a man sitting in front of a laptop computer

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Show, Reward and Tell: Automatic Generation of Narrative Paragraph from Photo Stream by Adversarial Training

Jing Wang, Jianlong Fu, Jinhui Tang, Zechao Li, Tao Mei

The AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI), 2018. | February 2018

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Text Entry in Immersive HMDisplay-based VR using Physical and Touch Keyboards

February 1, 2018 | Eyal Ofek

We study the performance and user experience of two popular mainstream text entry devices, desktop keyboards, and touchscreen keyboards, for use in Virtual Reality (VR) applications. We discuss the limitations arising from limited visual feedback…

Text Entry in Immersive HMDisplay-based VR using Physical and Touch Keyboards

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Effects of Hand Representations for Type in VR

February 1, 2018 | Eyal Ofek

In IEEE VR 2018 Alphanumeric text entry is a challenge for Virtual Reality (VR) applications. VR enables new capabilities, impossible in the real world, such as an unobstructed view of the keyboard, without occlusion by the…