{"id":168,"date":"2025-02-14T18:51:39","date_gmt":"2025-02-14T18:51:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/xhaler\/?page_id=168"},"modified":"2025-04-12T11:52:17","modified_gmt":"2025-04-12T11:52:17","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/xhaler\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"About Us"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"720\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/xhaler\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Xhaler_teamphoto.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-183\" srcset=\"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/xhaler\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Xhaler_teamphoto.jpg 720w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/xhaler\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Xhaler_teamphoto-300x240.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Hi! We are team Xhaler, a team of 5 graduate students at the Entertainment Technology Center of Carnegie Mellon University. We\u2019re glad you\u2019re here.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Our team is creating a VR adventure game that uses breathing as a core mechanic to enhance immersion and interactivity. Through this project, we\u2019re exploring the potential of breath-based interaction in games, using tools like a wind sensor and a respiration belt as alternative input devices.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"348\" src=\"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/xhaler\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/empty-1-1024x348.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-246\" style=\"width:197px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/xhaler\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/empty-1-1024x348.png 1024w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/xhaler\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/empty-1-300x102.png 300w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/xhaler\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/empty-1-768x261.png 768w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/xhaler\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/empty-1-1536x523.png 1536w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/xhaler\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/empty-1.png 1890w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"631\" src=\"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/xhaler\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/logo-2-1024x631.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-240\" style=\"width:317px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/xhaler\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/logo-2-1024x631.png 1024w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/xhaler\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/logo-2-300x185.png 300w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/xhaler\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/logo-2-768x473.png 768w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/xhaler\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/logo-2-1536x946.png 1536w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/xhaler\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/logo-2.png 1890w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hi! We are team Xhaler, a team of 5 graduate students at the Entertainment Technology Center of Carnegie Mellon University. We\u2019re glad you\u2019re here. Our team is creating a VR adventure game that uses breathing as a core mechanic to enhance immersion and interactivity. Through this project, we\u2019re exploring the potential of breath-based interaction in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-168","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/xhaler\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/168","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/xhaler\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/xhaler\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/xhaler\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/xhaler\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=168"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/xhaler\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/168\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":414,"href":"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/xhaler\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/168\/revisions\/414"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/xhaler\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=168"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}