{"id":28123,"date":"2016-07-20T15:47:50","date_gmt":"2016-07-20T22:47:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2016\/07\/five-theories-of-motion-sickness-triggers-in-virtual-reality"},"modified":"2017-06-04T10:05:07","modified_gmt":"2017-06-04T17:05:07","slug":"five-theories-of-motion-sickness-triggers-in-virtual-reality","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2016\/07\/five-theories-of-motion-sickness-triggers-in-virtual-reality","title":{"rendered":"Five Theories of Motion Sickness Triggers in Virtual Reality"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/five-theories-of-motion-sickness-triggers-in-virtual-reality.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><audio controls style=\"width:625px;\"><source src=\"http:\/\/d1icj85yqthyoq.cloudfront.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/Voices-of-VR-402-Jason-Jerald.mp3?_=3\" type=\"audio\/mpeg\"><\/audio><\/p>\n<p>5 Theories on Motion Sickness with VR\u2019s help.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/five-theories-of-motion-sickness-triggers-in-virtual-reality2.jpg\" alt=\"jason-jerald\" width=\"201\" height=\"300\" \/>When people dream about what they want to do in VR, it inevitably involves actually moving around within a virtual environment. But VR locomotion triggers simulator sickness in a lot of people, and solving it is one of the biggest open problems in virtual reality. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nextgeninteractions.com\/\">NextGen Interactions\u2019<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/_jasonjerald\">Jason Jerald<\/a> wrote a comprehensive summary of much of the pertinent academic research about VR in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thevrbook.net\/\">The VR Book,<\/a> and in Chapter 12 he summarizes the five major theories of what may cause simulator sickness.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Link: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.roadtovr.com\/five-theories-motion-sickness-triggers-virtual-reality\/\">http:\/\/www.roadtovr.com\/five-theories-motion-sickness-triggers-virtual-reality\/<\/a> --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>5 Theories on Motion Sickness with VR\u2019s help. When people dream about what they want to do in VR, it inevitably involves actually moving around within a virtual environment. But VR locomotion triggers simulator sickness in a lot of people, and solving it is one of the biggest open problems in virtual reality. NextGen Interactions\u2019 [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":395,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1879],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-28123","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-virtual-reality"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28123","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/395"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28123"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28123\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":61100,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28123\/revisions\/61100"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28123"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28123"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28123"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}