Despina Michael‐Grigoriou

Cyprus University of Technology — CY

Computer Science · Physical Sciences

17h-index864citations59works6.02yr avg
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Research Topics

Virtual Reality Applications and Impacts(29), Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery(8), Augmented Reality Applications(7), Action Observation and Synchronization(7), Educational Games and Gamification(6)

Publications59 total

Virtual Reality and Mixed Reality
Lecture notes in computer science·2025
Tapping into Touch Preferences and Individual Behaviours: Assessing and Improving the HandsOn Mobile App
Lecture notes of the Institute for Computer Sciences, Social Informatics and Telecommunications Engineering·2025
Social facilitation within immersive virtual reality enhances perseverance in stroke rehabilitation training
Frontiers in Virtual Reality·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
Virtual Reality in Stroke Rehabilitation and Treatment: Focusing on the Patient’s Experience and Needs
2025
Development of a Modular Adjustable Wearable Haptic Device for XR Applications
Virtual Worlds·2024· 9 citedOpen Access
Virtual reality exergames for enhancing engagement in stroke rehabilitation: A narrative review
Heliyon·2024· 21 citedOpen Access
Cultivating empathy through narratives in virtual reality: a review
Personal and Ubiquitous Computing·2024· 11 citedOpen Access
Eliciting and Annotating Emotion in Virtual Spaces
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)·2023Open Access
Topography and relationship-specific social touching in individuals displaying body image disturbances
Scientific Reports·2023· 5 citedOpen Access
Art as therapy in virtual reality: A scoping review
Frontiers in Virtual Reality·2023· 28 citedOpen Access
Eliciting and Annotating Emotion in Virtual Spaces
eCAADe proceedings·2023· 3 citedOpen Access
The Use of Storytelling in Virtual Reality for Studying Empathy: A Review
2022· 22 citedOpen Access
The Virtual Touch Toolkit: An Interactive Media Mobile Application for Promoting Well-Being through Affective and Social Touch
2022· 4 cited
Social Interaction With Agents and Avatars in Immersive Virtual Environments: A Survey
Frontiers in Virtual Reality·2022· 159 citedOpen Access
The Iterative Development of an Online Multiplayer Escape Room Game for Improving Social Interaction through Edutainment
Computer Science Research Notes·2022· 3 citedOpen Access
Arousing a wide range of emotions within educational virtual reality simulation about major depressive disorder affects knowledge retention
Virtual Reality·2021· 14 citedOpen Access
Corrigendum: A Virtual Tour of a Hardly Accessible Archaeological Site: The Effect of Immersive Virtual Reality in User Experience, Learning and Attitude Change
Frontiers in Computer Science·2021· 3 citedOpen Access
Social Conformity in Immersive Virtual Environments: The Impact of Agents’ Gaze Behavior
Frontiers in Psychology·2020· 15 citedOpen Access
A Virtual Tour of a Hardly Accessible Archaeological Site: The Effect of Immersive Virtual Reality on User Experience, Learning and Attitude Change
Frontiers in Computer Science·2020· 42 citedOpen Access
A Virtual Reality Simulation of Drug Users’ Everyday Life: The Effect of Supported Sensorimotor Contingencies on Empathy
Frontiers in Psychology·2020· 31 citedOpen Access
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Frequent Co-authors

Maria Christofi(15), Christos Kyrlitsias(11), Domna Banakou(9), Christos Hadjipanayi(9), Yiorgos Chrysanthou(7), Ali Najm(6), Andreas Lanitis(5), Nadia Magnenat‐Thalmann(3), Panagiotis Zaharias(3), Andreas Gregoriades(3), Chris Christou(3), Dimitris Sokratous(3), Panagiotis Charalampous(3), Alessandro Artusi(3), B. Roch(3), Alan Chalmers(3), Andri Ioannou(2), Smaragda Christodoulou(2), María Pampaka(2), Kalliopi-Evangelia Stavroulia(2)