Definition of telepresence in English English dictionary
Virtual presence in another physical location by means of telecommunication technology
The use of virtual reality technology, especially for remote control of machinery or for apparent participation in distant events
Using technology to give the appearance of an individual being present at a location other than the actual location of that individual An example would be a pilot in a sophisticated simulator which was actually controlling a real airplane 500 miles away, and providing to the pilot visual and other sensory feedback as if the pilot were actually in the cockpit looking out the windscreen and feeling the turbulence As PME 2020 includes extensive mixing of real and artificial locations and people, many of the references to virtual reality or virtual residency will in context include traditional telepresence as an integral part
A computer-generated environment consisting of interactive simulations and computer graphics in which a human being experiences being present in a remote location (Dickelman)
Being there without being there The main idea of ubiquitous telepresence (UT) is to allow CDA experts to project their physical presence anywhere on the Internet Specifically, CDA experts are given the ability to explore and interact with many remote systems (e g , all sites on COMSYS) through remote sensing and observation devices
The saturation of society by the media, especially television, creates a new form of human presence, a mediated presence
The remote operation of a robotic system with the aid of an immersive human interface