Immersion as inference: An active inference account of induced realities and its relation to the two-competitor model
Laura Renz, Kyra L. GauthierDickey, Jonas Vibell, Alexander L. Francis, Farah I. Corona-Strauss, Daniel J Strauss
This paper develops an active inference framework to explain immersion in virtual and augmented realities by modeling induced realities as competing generative models.
bioRxiv · Nov 4, 2026 · PreprintNeuroscience