Agora VR

VR Therapy of Agoraphobia

and Social Anxiety Disorders

[ ℜutgers Capstone Group S20-61 ]
Aryeh Ness - Daniel Nguyen - Ted Moseley - Michael Truong
Dr. Grigore Burdea

Overview

Utilizing the Oculus Quest, our solution will immerse the patient within a virtual environment that dynamically adapts to how the patient is performing, based on both internal feedback from the system and external feedback from observers.

Our Goals

Public Speaking Scenarios (Auditorium & Meeting Room)
Animated Reactive People & Dynamic Sessions
Bluetooth Low Energy Heartrate Monitor
Tracking & Storing Data From Session
Patient & Therapist Portal

Project Design

Two virtual scenarios involving public speaking:

[1] Auditorium Presentation

[2] Meeting Room Presentation

These scenarios will include distractions caused by AI characters.

Heart Rate Monitoring and SpO2 levels

Build Process Slides | | Image Showcase Slides

Tracking Session Data:

Eye Contact with audience members
Volume level, pause in speech
Distracted by an audience
Hand movement and shakey hands (common symptom)
Need to meet a certain performance requirement before increasing difficulty

Audio Recording:

Agora VR Web Portal

Web Portal Link

Tools & Implementation