ATTENTION: This is a web archive! The IMS Group was split up in 2018 and does not exist anymore. Recent work of former members can be found at the VR/AR Group and the Computer Vision Group.

Interactive Media Systems, TU Wien

Iana Podkosova

BSc MSc — Position: PhD Student

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E-Mail yana.podkosova@tuwien.ac.at
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2019

Walkable Multi-User VR: Effects of Physical and Virtual Colocation The research presented in this dissertation focuses on multi-user VR, where multiple immersed users navigate the virtual world by physically walking… I. Podkosova Details

2018

Co-Presence and Proxemics in Shared Walkable Virtual Environments with Mixed Colocation The purpose of the experiment presented in this paper is to investigate co-presence and locomotory patterns in a walkable shared virtual environment.… I. Podkosova, H. Kaufmann Details
Mutual Collision Avoidance During Walking in Real and Collaborative Virtual Environments In walkable multi-user HMD-based VR immersed users have to avoid colliding with each other while performing tasks or exploring the virtual… I. Podkosova, H. Kaufmann Details

2017

Teaching Virtual Reality with HTC Vive and Leap Motion Creating high quality virtual reality (VR) experience takes time and requires extensive practice. Although, multiple virtual and augmented reality… K. Vasylevska, I. Podkosova, H. Kaufmann Details
Preventing Imminent Collisions between Co-Located Users in HMD-Based VR in Non-Shared Scenarios This paper presents two experiments set in a multi-user HMD-based VR system where users navigate by real walking in a large real and vir- tual area.… I. Podkosova, H. Kaufmann Details

2016

Virtual Reality Menü Interaktion mit einer Smartwatch In immersive virtual environments users are placed inside virtual reality simulations. In such systems, menus are needed to change the system state,… F. Schuster Details
ImmersiveDeck: A large-scale wireless VR system for multiple users We present preliminary results of work on a low-cost multi-user immersive Virtual Reality system that enables collaborative experiences in large… I. Podkosova, K. Vasylevska, C. Schönauer, E. Vonach, P. Fikar, E. Broneder, H. Kaufmann Details
A Hybrid Sound Model for 3D Audio Games with Real Walking Spatialized audio is the only output that players receive in audio games. In order to provide a realistic view of the environment, it has to be of… I. Podkosova, M. Urbanek, H. Kaufmann Details

2015

Mutual Proximity Awareness in Immersive Multi-User Virtual Environments with RealWalking Are users aware of each other in an immersive multi-user virtual environment if they cannot see or hear each other? We present a study on users´… I. Podkosova, H. Kaufmann Details
Walking in Virtual Reality: Flexible Spaces and Other Techniques In many virtual reality applications the virtual world is larger than the available physical workspace. Multiple mechanical solutions have been… K. Vasylevska, I. Podkosova, H. Kaufmann Details

2014

Walking in Virtual Reality: Flexible Spaces and Other Techniques In many virtual reality applications the virtual world is larger than the available physical workspace. Multiple mechanical solutions have been… K. Vasylevska, I. Podkosova, H. Kaufmann Details