Evolution of Immersion

Evolution of Immersion by Lawrence Bruce

Immersion has been in evolution behind technology in its leaps and bounds. In multimedia ranging from games to interactive fiction its forms are progressing. From years past to current advancements I research and show how it has developed and what the future may bring with today's products and predictions.

Artificial Intelligence in the Future - Travis Moulayianis

It is unclear what the future for Artificial Intelligence has in store.  Ray Kurzweil has made many predictions for what might happen in the future.  Uploading the mind and consciousness to a storage device is one of the many things that can be done with the technology.  Using Moore's Law, in combination with the predictions of Kurzweil, the perfection of mind and consciousness uploading is expected to be here within the next 30 years.

Literature Based Smartphone Apps- Jeremy Staffen

Literature Based Smartphone Apps are a new type of smartphone app that is starting to climb up the chart rankings.  There are two main types of literature based apps that are used.  They are traditional text converted digital and literature specifically designed for apps.  These apps have excellent benefits and are an under studied field in digital humanities.

Virtual Reality Therapy - Kiri McCoy Final Essay

Virtual reality therapy is helping people across the world with various techniques and strategies. It has been seen to help with phobias, PTSD, and stress in general with different ways of immersion. So far the studies have shown that a significant portion feel positive outcomes after submitting to this therapy. Even the military helps fund one of the therapy applications called Bravemind.
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