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    Area of Science:

    • Virtual Reality (VR) and Human-Computer Interaction (HCI)
    • Biomechanics and Motion Perception
    • Telepresence and Remote Operation

    Background:

    • Standard handheld controllers in virtual reality (VR) flying can cause motion sickness and disorientation.
    • Existing interfaces lack intuitive control for immersive flight simulations.
    • There is a need for more natural and effective VR control methods.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To investigate the efficacy of a novel hands-free flying interface, the HeadJoystick.
    • To compare the HeadJoystick's performance and user experience against traditional handheld controllers.
    • To evaluate both short-term and extended usage effects of the HeadJoystick interface.

    Main Methods:

    • Developed and implemented the HeadJoystick interface, utilizing head movements for translation and physical chair rotation for virtual rotation.
    • Conducted two within-subject studies (short-term and extended usage) with participants navigating increasingly difficult virtual tunnels.
    • Collected data on user experience, performance metrics (accuracy, precision), and physiological responses.

    Main Results:

    • The HeadJoystick interface demonstrated superior performance in accuracy and precision compared to handheld controllers.
    • Participants reported significantly improved user experience, including ease of learning, usability, presence, immersion, and enjoyment with the HeadJoystick.
    • Extended usage confirmed the benefits of the HeadJoystick, showing improved long-term use and reduced workload.

    Conclusions:

    • The HeadJoystick offers a more intuitive and effective method for virtual reality flying, reducing negative side effects.
    • Leaning-based motion cueing combined with full physical rotation enhances VR flight control and user experience.
    • This interface shows promise for VR flight simulations and telepresence applications like drone operation.