Kaiser JN, Kimmel S, Licht E, Landwehr E, Hemmert F, Heuten W. Get Real With Me: Effects of Avatar Realism on Social Presence and Comfort in Augmented Reality Remote Collaboration and Self-Disclosure. Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems - Proceedings , 2025. https://doi.org/10.1145/3706598.3713541.
Figure 2: Seven diferent levels of avatar realism displayed to participants in the online survey, going from the most realistic point-cloud to an abstract particle cloud. Avatars (a), (b), and (c) are based on the same person.
Figure 4: Avatars used during the evaluation, embodying the communications partner. The point-cloud (a) and photorealistic avatars (b) visual appearance was individual for each participant. The table in front displayed playing cards, prompting either the collaboration or self-disclosure task.