George Stratton

• Website: http://wearcam.org/presence_connect/

• Concept: Computer-mediated reality

• The concept of Mediated Reality has a long history, dating back over 100 years to Stratton. He introduced two key ideas:

  • Creating specialized eyeglasses to alter one’s perception of the world.
  • Adopting an ecologically driven approach by conducting experiments in his everyday life environment.

• A person who made glasses that allow seeing things upside down.

• Disciple of Wundt.

• Research paper: https://psycnet.apa.org/record/1926-02862-001

  • Study: Some preliminary experiments on vision without inversion of the retinal image