Conference Awards
Awards Chairs
- Amela Sadagic – Naval Postgraduate School, USA
- Henning Pohl – Aalborg University, Denmark
- Christian Wallraven – Korea University, Republic of Korea
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| Best Papers | Honorable Mentions |
| Best Posters | Honorable Mentions |
| Best Research Demos | Honorable Mentions |
| Best 3DUI Contest Demos | Honorable Mentions |
| Best Doctoral Consortium | Honorable Mentions |
| Best XR Gallery | Honorable Mentions |
Best Papers 
- Hayeon Kim, Dankook University; In-Kwon Lee, Yonsei University: How Much Is Too Much? Comfort Envelopes for Distortions in Virtual Reality Interaction
- Takahiro Okamoto, University of Osaka; Masaki Takeuchi, University of Osaka; Masataka Sawayama, Hokkaido University; Daisuke Iwai, Osaka University: Shadowless Projection Mapping for Tabletop Workspaces with Synthetic Aperture Projector
- Yin Wang, Beihang university; Zhiying Leng, Beihang University; Haitian Liu, Beihang University; Frederick W. B. Li, University of Durham; Mu Li, Beihang university; Xiaohui Liang, Beihang University: Dynamic Worlds, Dynamic Humans: Generating Virtual Human-Scene Interaction Motion in Dynamic Scenes
- Natalie Hube, University of Stuttgart; Alexander Achberger, University of Stuttgart; Michael Sedlmair, University of Stuttgart: A Large-Scale Quantitative Analysis of Avatars in VR and AR
- Haibo Li, Southwest university; Qingyue Deng, Southwest University; Jijiang Li, Southwest university; Haibin Ling, Westlake University; Bingyao Huang, Southwest University: Setup-Independent Full Projector Compensation
Honorable Mentions for Best Papers 
- Hyunmin Ban. The University of Hong Kong; Wenbin Zhou EEE, The University of Hong Kong; Yifan (Evan) Peng, The University of Hong Kong: Towards Edge Holography via Implicit Neural Representation and Compression
- Chengzhi Tao, Nanjing University; Yiyang Sun, Nanjing University; Jie Guo, Nanjing University; Tao Zhang, NanJing University; Letian Huang; Nanjing University; Junqiu Zhu, Nanjing University; Daoheng Wang, Nanjing University; Yanwen Guo, Nanjing University: GSReuse: Temporally Adaptive Screen-Space Reuse for Accelerating 3D Gaussian Splatting
- Peiyu Zhang, University of Virginia, Charlottesville; Mohamad El Iskandarani, University of Virginia; Sara Riggs, University of Virginia: Multitasking Across Physical and Virtual Displays: The Effect of Spatial Discontinuity and Task Load
- Jonathan Tschanter, University of Würzburg; Christian Merz, University of Würzburg, Würzburg; Carolin Wienrich, University of Würzburg, Würzburg; Marc Erich Latoschik, University of Würzburg: How Harassment Shapes Embodiment and SelfIdentification in Social VR: Evidence from a Controlled Lab Study
- Kotaro Fujimura, University of Osaka; Hiroki Kusuyama University of Osaka; Masaki Takeuchi, University of Osaka; Daisuke Iwai, University of Osaka: High-Contrast Projection Mapping under Light Field Illumination with LED Display and Aperiodic Lens Array
- Ze Wu, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology; Ahmad Alhilal, Aalto University; Yuk Hang Tsui, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology; Wen Jye Chai, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology; Matti Mikael Siekkinen, Aalto University; Pan Hui, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology: Saliency-Guided Foveated Video Encoding for Low-Latency and Immersive Cloud VR
- Soumyajit Chakraborty, Vanderbilt University; Holly C Gagnon, Vanderbilt University; Timothy P McNamara, Vanderbilt University; Bobby Bodenheimer, Vanderbilt University: Collaborative Navigation Improves Spatial Learning Across Symmetric and Asymmetric Locomotion in Virtual Reality
- Jiayuan Wen, University College London; Daniele Giunchi, University of Birmingham; Pasquale Cascarano, University of Bologna; Riccardo Bovo, University of Greenwich; Eyal Ofek, University of Birmingham; Anthony Steed, University College London: Tuning Immersion and Performance with Adaptive Generative Music in VR
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