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Virtual Reality (VR) technology has been subject to a rapid democratization in recent years, driven in large by the entertainment industry, and epitomized by the emergence of consumer-grade, plug-and-play, room-scale VR devices. To explore…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2019-11-13 E. Baracaglia , F. P. A. Vogt

Equations for submanifolds, which correspond to embeddings of the four-dimensional FRW universes in five-dimensional pseudo-Euclidean spaces, are presented in convenient form in general case. Several specific examples are considered.

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2012-03-13 Igor E. Gulamov , Mikhail N. Smolyakov

Despite extensive use in related domains, Virtual Reality (VR) for generalised anxiety disorder (GAD) has received little previous attention. We report upon a VR environment created for the Oculus Rift and Unreal Engine 4 (UE4) to…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2019-03-05 James Lewis , Benedikte Rorstad

This paper introduces a method of calculating and rendering shapes in a non-Euclidean 2D space. In order to achieve this, we developed a physics and graphics engine that uses hyperbolic trigonometry to calculate and subsequently render the…

Graphics · Computer Science 2019-08-13 Daniil Osudin , Christopher Child , Yang-Hui He

ASCRIBE-XR, a novel computational platform designed to facilitate the visualization and exploration of 3D volumetric data and mesh data in the context of synchrotron experiments, is described. Using Godot and PC-VR technologies, the…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2025-07-08 Ronald J. Pandolfi , Jeffrey J. Donatelli , Julian Todd , Daniela Ushizima

360-degree videos are a new type of movie that renders over all 4$\pi$ steradian. Video sharing sites such as YouTube now allow this unique content to be shared via virtual reality (VR) goggles, hand-held smartphones/tablets, and computers.…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2017-11-15 Christopher M. P. Russell

Due to the increase of interest in Augmented Reality (AR), the potential uses of AR are increasing also. It can benefit the user in various fields such as education, business, medicine, and other. Augmented Reality supports the real…

In this demonstration paper, we present our interactive virtual reality (VR) experience, which has been designed to facilitate interaction with energy-related information. This experience consists of two main modes: the world in miniature…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2024-08-23 Saeed Safikhani , Georg Arbesser-Rastburg , Anna Schreuer , Jürgen Suschek-Berger , Hermann Edtmayer , Johanna Pirker

Robotics simulation has been an integral part of research and development in the robotics area. The simulation eliminates the possibility of harm to sensors, motors, and the physical structure of a real robot by enabling robotics…

Non-isotropic geometries are of interest to low-dimensional topologists, physicists and cosmologists. However, they are challenging to comprehend and visualize. We present novel methods of computing real-time native geodesic rendering of…

Graphics · Computer Science 2020-08-13 Eryk Kopczyński , Dorota Celińska-Kopczyńska

The problem of mathematical modeling in geography is one of the most important strategies in order to establish the evolution and the prevision of geographical phenomena. Models must have a simplified structure, to reflect essential…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2012-03-06 Ionica Soare , Carmen Antohe

In this paper, we describe the development and operating principles of an immersive virtual reality (VR) visualisation environment that is designed around the use of consumer VR headsets in an existing wide area motion capture suite. We…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2016-04-21 Stefan Marks , Javier E. Estevez , Andy M. Connor

In our days, the necessity of laboratory apparatus accustoming by building up specific software objects for studying the virtual evolution of physical phenomena is a major request. In this respect, the aim of the present paper is to present…

Physics Education · Physics 2007-05-23 Gabriel Murariu

As more people meet, interact, and socialize online, Social Virtual Reality (VR) emerges as a technology that bridges the gap between traditional face-to-face and online communication. Unlike traditional screen-based applications, Social VR…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2026-01-22 Niloofar Sayadi , Sadie Co , Diego Gomez-Zara

The emergence of social virtual reality (VR) experiences, such as Facebook Spaces, Oculus Rooms, and Oculus Venues, will generate increased interest from users who want to share real places (both personal and public) with their fellow users…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2021-07-19 Richard Skarbez , Doug A. Bowman , J. Todd Ogle , Thomas Tucker , Joseph L. Gabbard

We present here the tool "Virtual Spectro", a post-processor for spectroscopics analysis of hydrodynamic codes. We describe purpose and method of this tool, and the first application to analysis of high energy laser driven radiative shocks.

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2012-06-11 Michel Busquet

Virtual reality (VR) interfaces for robots provide a three-dimensional (3D) view of the robot in its environment, which allows people to better plan complex robot movements in tight or cluttered spaces. In our prior work, we created a VR…

Robotics · Computer Science 2021-04-27 Gregory LeMasurier , Jordan Allspaw , Holly A. Yanco

This study explores the use of virtual reality (VR) as an innovative tool to enhance awareness, acceptance, and understanding of accessibility for persons with vision loss (VL). Through a VR-based workshop developed in collaboration with…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2024-11-27 F. S. Ricci , C. K. Ukegbu , A. Krassner , S. Hazarika , J. White , M. Porfiri , J. R. Rizzo

In this paper, we developed a virtual reality (VR) system that can simulate color blindness and weakness. We built an immersive 3D web view interface where participants can discuss accessibility requirements for a fitness website projects…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2026-02-05 Yi Wang , Ben Cheng , Xiao Liu , Chetan Arora , John Grundy , Thuong Hoang

Review paper on computer simulations of the structure of amorphous silica.

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-05-23 Kurt Binder , Walter Kob