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This lecture explores the human senses and perception, discussing the different senses and their importance in interacting with the environment. It covers terminology related to nervous centers, sensor stimulation, Weber-Fechner law, sensor sensitivity, and sensory stimulation through immersion, focusing on the quality of VR experiences. The lecture also delves into the technical systems that achieve immersion, displays in VR, and the overview of key human senses. It details vision, visual acuity, and visual saccades, highlighting the mechanisms behind eye movements and exploring the field of view.