​Singaporeans use VR to fight sexual harassment

Central News Agency (Taiwan), 6 May (- Similar news on HiNet (Taiwan), Sina (Taiwan), PC Home online (Taiwan), and UDN (Taiwan), all on 6 May.)

Four students from NTU Singapore have found a way to better prepare people for handling sexual assault — through realistic practice with Virtual Reality (VR). Their final-year project involves a campaign called “Girl, Talk” that provides VR simulation of sexual harassment scenarios. Users experience various scenarios, as the person being harassed or as a bystander, and choose how they would react.