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August 17, 2025Innovation in AgingOpen Access

Older and Younger Adults’ Perceptions of Augmented Reality Photorealistic Avatars as a Viable Medium for Interpersonal Communication

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Participants rated their communication experience with 3D photorealistic avatars positively, with older adults showing a higher quality rating than younger adults.
Emotion recognition was generally high, with 93% of younger adults accurately identifying emotions, compared to 80% accuracy in older adults.
A structured conversational activity through a head-mounted display was utilized to assess perceptions among older and younger adults.
The findings suggest that AR telepresence can enhance everyday interpersonal communication, particularly for older adults.

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Participants reported positive experiences with AR telepresence, highlighting emotional accuracy in younger adults and practical implications for communication.

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Tauseef et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68a36c2e0a429f797333018f https://doi.org/10.1093/geroni/igaf083

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Participants reported positive experiences with AR telepresence, highlighting emotional accuracy in younger adults and practical implications for communication.

Older and Younger Adults’ Perceptions of Augmented Reality Photorealistic Avatars as a Viable Medium for Interpersonal Communication

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Older and Younger Adults’ Perceptions of Augmented Reality Photorealistic Avatars as a Viable Medium for Interpersonal Communication

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