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Journal of Medical & Clinical Nursing

Metaverse: Telepresence in 3D Virtual Digital Worlds through the use of Avatars

Author(s): Tricia Bogossian

This article addresses telepresence through avatars in virtual environments such as Metaverso. Important concepts such as Metaverse and 3D Virtual Digital Worlds, avatars, presence and telepresence were discussed. The applications of avatar telepresence in a variety of areas, including education, healthcare, entertainment, professional training, and customer service, as well as privacy and security concerns associated with this technology, were also explored. It is concluded that avatar telepresence has the potential to create more immersive, inclusive and accessible experiences for people, but privacy and security concerns need to be addressed when developing and implementing these technologies.

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