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October 13, 2025

Synthetic speech and affective experience in virtual reality: A scoping review

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MDMateusz DubielUniversity of LuxembourgJBJean BotevUniversity of Luxembourg

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Overview

Scoping review maps the effects of synthetic speech on emotional responses in virtual reality, highlighting gaps.

Key Points

  • The review reveals a growing body of research linking synthetic speech to emotional experiences in VR environments.
  • Findings indicate a surge in interest due to advancements in text-to-speech models and their applications.
  • Methodological approaches were assessed, pointing to the need for standardization in measuring emotional responses.
  • This work highlights the fragmented nature of current research and the importance of ethical design in synthetic speech usage.

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Dubiel et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68ec51df42911f61ef8b22c6https://doi.org/10.70401/ec.2025.0011
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