Mr Isak Bosman

Junior research officer

 
Office: IT Building 6-53, Hatfield Campus
Tel: +27 12 420 3264
 
Qualifications

BIS Multimedia, BIS (Hons) Multimedia, MIS Multimedia (Cum Laude) (Pretoria)

Mr Bosman joined the Department in 2015. He previously worked as a junior web developer in the private sector. He is currently doing his PhD through Tampere University, Finland, with a focus on audio diegesis in virtual reality games.

 
Research
Interest:
  • Audio
  • Virtual reality
  • Games
  • User/player experience
Researcher ID profile:
Modules offered
Module coordinator and lecturer:
  • IMY 211 – Multimedia: Multimedia and hypermedia theory
  • IMY 220 – Multimedia: Advanced mark-up languages (2)
  • IMY 774 – Virtual environments
Lecturer:
  • IMY 320 – Multimedia: Trends
Postgraduate supervisor
  • Master’s dissertation
  • Honours projects
Recent publication
  • Bosman, I. de V., Bujić, M., Cosio, L.D., Buruk, O. ‘Oz,’ Jørgensen, K., Hamari, J., 2025. Embodiment in virtual reality: an experiment on how visual and aural First- and Third-person modes affect embodiment and mindfulness. Virtual Reality 29, 49. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10055-025-01129-w

  • Ka, K.S.D., Bosman, I. de V., Smit, D., 2024. Virtual reality in automotive digital twins: a large language model-assisted content analysis of an expert evaluation, in: Proceedings of the 27th International Academic Mindtrek Conference, Mindtrek ’24. Association for Computing Machinery, New York, NY, USA, pp. 68–80. https://doi.org/10.1145/3681716.3681733

  • Bosman, I. de V., Jørgensen, K., Buruk, O. “Oz”, Hamari, J., 2024. Listener perspective in games and virtual reality, in: The Routledge Handbook of Sound Design. Focal Press, 1-12.

     

     

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