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Virtual Reality (VR) is increasingly being recognized for its educational potential and as an effective way to convey new knowledge to people, it supports interactive and collaborative activities. Affordable VR powered by mobile…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2018-09-25 Tiffany Leung , Farhana Zulkernine , Haruna Isah

Fieldwork still is the first and foremost source of insight in many disciplines of the geosciences. Virtual fieldwork is an approach meant to enable scientists trained in fieldwork to apply these skills to a virtual representation of…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2025-01-16 Armin Bernstetter , Tom Kwasnitschka , Jens Karstens , Markus Schlüter , Isabella Peters

This study explores the perceptions, challenges, and opportunities associated with using Virtual Reality (VR) as a tool in teacher education among pre-service teachers in a resource-limited setting. Utilizing a qualitative case study…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2024-11-19 Matthew Nyaaba , Bismark Nyaaba Akanzire , Macharious Nabang

Recently, the academic community has been giving much attention to Cooperative Learning System, a group learning method combined with pedagogy and social psychology. It allows group members to gain knowledge through collaborations and…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2010-02-08 Fu-Chien Kao , Siang-Ru Wang , Ting-Hao Huang

Recent advancements in virtual reality (VR) technology have enabled the creation of immersive learning environments that provide engineering students with hands-on, interactive experiences. This paper presents a novel framework for virtual…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2026-03-30 Rafael Padilla , Özgür Keleş

Multimodal research and applications are becoming more commonplace as Virtual Reality (VR) technology integrates different sensory feedback, enabling the recreation of real spaces in an audio-visual context. Within VR experiences, numerous…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-04-08 Mauricio Flores-Vargas , Enda Bates , Rachel McDonnell

Virtual reality (VR) and interactive 3D visualization systems have enhanced educational experiences and environments, particularly in complicated subjects such as anatomy education. VR-based systems surpass the potential limitations of…

We introduce a Virtual Reality (VR) one-on-one tutoring system to support anatomy education. A student uses a fully immersive VR headset to explore the anatomy of the base of the human skull. A teacher guides the student by using the…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2020-11-17 Patrick Saalfeld , Anna Schmeier , Wolfgang D'Hanis , Hermann-Josef Rothkötter , Bernhard Preim

This study investigates the potential of virtual reality (VR) for enhancing sales skills training using a Cave Automatic Virtual Environment (CAVE). VR technology enables users to practice interpersonal and negotiation skills in controlled,…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2025-10-17 Francesco Vona , Michael Stern , Navid Ashrafi , Julia Schorlemmer , Jessica Stemann , Jan-Niklas Voigt-Antons

Effective data visualization is a key part of the discovery process in the era of big data. It is the bridge between the quantitative content of the data and human intuition, and thus an essential component of the scientific path from data…

Virtual field trips (VFTs) have proven to be valuable learning tools. Such applications are mostly based on 360{\deg} technology and are to be characterized as single-user applications in technological terms. In contrast, Social VR…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2024-12-23 Surya Kalvakolu , Heinrich Söbke , Jannicke Baalsrud Hauge , Eckhard Kraft

There is increased interest in using generative AI to create 3D spaces for Virtual Reality (VR) applications. However, today's models produce artificial environments, falling short of supporting collaborative tasks that benefit from…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2024-09-24 Nels Numan , Shwetha Rajaram , Balasaravanan Thoravi Kumaravel , Nicolai Marquardt , Andrew D. Wilson

Virtual reality is widely adopted for applications such as training, education, and collaboration. The construction industry, known for its complex projects and numerous personnel involved, relies heavily on effective collaboration. Setting…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2024-11-01 Liuchuan Yu , Ching-Yu Cheng , William F Ranc , Joshua Dow , Michael Szilagyi , Haikun Huang , Sungsoo Ray Hong , Behzad Esmaeili , Lap-Fai Yu

This paper presents a collaborative 3D GIS to support public participation. Realizing that public-involved decision making is often a multi-stage process, the proposed system is designed to provide coherent support for collaborations in the…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2013-12-04 Yingjie Hu , Zhenhua Lv , Jianping Wu , Krzysztof Janowicz , Xizhi Zhao , Bailang Yu

In the present work we intend to introduce a system based on VR (Virtual Reality) for examining analytical-geometric structures that occur in the study of mathematics and physics concepts in the last high school classes. In our opinion, an…

Physics Education · Physics 2021-11-04 Marco Simonetti , Damiano Perri , Natale Amato , Osvaldo Gervasi

Surveying is a core component of civil engineering education, requiring students to engage in hands-on spatial measurement, instrumentation handling, and field-based decision-making. However, traditional instruction often poses logistical…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2025-08-01 Daniel Udekwe , Dimitrios Bolkas , Eren Erman Ozguven , Ren Moses , Qianwen Guo

We propose to build realistic virtual worlds, called 360RVW, for large urban environments directly from 360{\deg} videos. We provide an interface for interactive exploration, where users can freely navigate via their own avatars. 360{\deg}…

Multimedia · Computer Science 2025-10-14 Mizuki Takenawa , Naoki Sugimoto , Leslie Wöhler , Satoshi Ikehata , Kiyoharu Aizawa

Virtual reality (VR) is increasingly used as a platform for social interaction, including as a means for older adults to maintain engagement. However, there has been limited research to examine the features of social VR that are most…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2022-10-10 Tong Bill Xu , Armin Mostafavi , Benjamin Kim , Angella Lee , Walter Boot , Sara Czaja , Saleh Kalantari

Virtual reality is expected to play a significant role in the transformation of education and psychological studies. The possibilities for its application as a visual research method can be enhanced as established frameworks and toolkits…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2023-10-24 Corrie Green , Chloë Farr , Yang Jiang

Immersive environments have gradually become standard for visualizing and analyzing large or complex datasets that would otherwise be cumbersome, if not impossible, to explore through smaller scale computing devices. However, this type of…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2019-03-12 Marco Cavallo , Mishal Dholakia , Matous Havlena , Kenneth Ocheltree , Mark Podlaseck