Resources
The IEEE Telepresence Committee has put together the following resource to learn more about telepresence and telepresence technologies.
IEEE Xplore® Articles
Search IEEE Xplore for articles on Telepresence
Event Recordings
2024 IEEE Conference on Telepresence
16-17 November 2024 | Hybrid Workshop in Pasadena, California
Recorded sessions are now available to view on-demand.
2023 Future of Telepresence at IEEE SMC 2023
2-3 October 2023 | Hybrid Workshop in Hawaii
Recorded sessions are now available to view on-demand.
2022 IEEE Future Directions Symposium on Telepresence
9-10 November 2022 | Virtual Event
Recorded sessions are now available to view on-demand.
2021 IEEE Future Directions Workshop: The Future of Telepresence
1-3 November 2021 | Virtual Event
Recorded sessions are now available to view on-demand.
Books on Telepresence

2020-Non-fiction, Hava Aldouby (ed.), Shifting Interfaces An Anthology of Presence, Empathy, and Agency in 21st-Century Media Arts

Thomas B. Sheridan, Telepresence: Actual and Virtual: Promises and Perils of Converging New Realities
Telepresence Journals
Telepresence Articles
Year | Authors | Title | Location |
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2015 | I Rae; G Venolia; J C. Tang; D Molnar | A Framework for Understanding and Designing Telepresence | CSCW ’15: Proceedings of the 18th ACM Conference on Computer Supported Cooperative Work & Social Computing |
2007 | Matthew Lombard; Matthew Jones | Identifying the (Tele)Presence Literature | PsychNology Journal, Vol. 5, No. 2, pp. 197 – 206 |
2004 | Kwan Min Lee | Presence, Explicated | Communication Theory, Volume 14, Issue 1, 1 February 2004, Pages 27–50 |
2004 | E. Oyama; A. Agah; S. Tachi | Robots for Telexistence and Telepresence : from Science Fiction to Reality | Intl. Conf. on Artificial Reality and Telexistence (ICAT) |
1998 | John V. Draper; David B. Kaber; John M. Usher | Telepresence | Human Factors: The Journal of Human Factors and Ergonomics Society |
1997 | Matthew Lombard; Theresa Ditton | At the Heart of It All: The Concept of Presence | Journal of Computer-Mediated Communication, Volume 3, Issue 2, 1 September 1997 |
1992 | Thomas B. Sheridan | Musings on Telepresence and Virtual Presence | Presence Vol. 1, Iss. 1 |
1988 | D. Hagner; J.G. Webster | Telepresence for touch and proprioception in teleoperator systems | IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics |
1980 | Marvin Minsky | Telepresence | https://web.media.mit.edu/~minsky/papers/Telepresence.html |