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The Metaverse depicts a parallel digitalized world where virtuality and reality are fused. It has economic and social systems like those in the real world and provides intelligent services and applications. In this paper, we introduce the…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2022-11-14 Feifei Shi , Huansheng Ning , Xiaohong Zhang , Rongyang Li , Qiaohui Tian , Shiming Zhang , Yuanyuan Zheng , Yudong Guo , Mahmoud Daneshmand

We are living in the era of big data. The Metaverse is an emerging technology in the future, and it has a combination of big data, AI (artificial intelligence), VR (Virtual Reality), AR (Augmented Reality), MR (mixed reality), and other…

Databases · Computer Science 2022-10-31 Jiayi Sun , Wensheng Gan , Zefeng Chen , Junhui Li , Philip S. Yu

Interaction in virtual reality (VR) environments is essential to achieve a pleasant and immersive experience. Most of the currently existing VR applications, lack of robust object grasping and manipulation, which are the cornerstone of…

In the field of Virtual Reality (VR) and Augmented Reality (AR) technologies have made huge progress during the last years and also reached the field of education. The virtuality continuum, ranging from pure virtuality on one side to the…

Physics Education · Physics 2017-09-06 M. P. Strzys , S. Kapp , M. Thees , P. Lukowicz , P. Knierim , A. Schmidt , J. Kuhn

Virtual Reality (VR) is inaccessible to blind people. While research has investigated many techniques to enhance VR accessibility, they require additional developer effort to integrate. As such, most mainstream VR apps remain inaccessible…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2025-08-06 Daniel Killough , Justin Feng , Zheng Xue "ZX" Ching , Daniel Wang , Rithvik Dyava , Yapeng Tian , Yuhang Zhao

Metaverse is a living space and cyberspace that realizes the process of virtualizing and digitizing the real world. It integrates a plethora of existing technologies with the goal of being able to map the real world, even beyond the real…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2022-11-29 Zefeng Chen , Jiayang Wu , Wensheng Gan , Zhenlian Qi

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 reality (VR) glove technology is increasingly important for professional training, industrial applications, and teleoperation in hazardous environments, since it enables more natural and immersive interactions than controllers.…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2026-02-19 Paolo Bottoni , Susanna Cifani , Kamen Kanev , Daniel Moraru , Atsushi Nakamura , Marco Raoul Marini

As computer simulations progress to increasingly complex, non-linear, and three-dimensional systems and phenomena, intuitive and immediate visualization of their results is becoming crucial. While Virtual Reality (VR) and Natural User…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2019-09-09 Aryaman Gupta , Ulrik Günther , Pietro Incardona , Ata Deniz Aydin , Raimund Dachselt , Stefan Gumhold , Ivo F. Sbalzarini

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

Virtual reality (VR) is a promising data engine for autonomous driving (AD). However, data fidelity in this paradigm is often degraded by VR inconsistency, for which the existing VR approaches become ineffective, as they ignore the…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-03-07 He Li , Ruihua Han , Zirui Zhao , Wei Xu , Qi Hao , Shuai Wang , Chengzhong Xu

We introduce Reality Fusion, a novel robot teleoperation system that localizes, streams, projects, and merges a typical onboard depth sensor with a photorealistic, high resolution, high framerate, and wide field of view (FoV) rendering of…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-08-08 Ke Li , Reinhard Bacher , Susanne Schmidt , Wim Leemans , Frank Steinicke

The wireless metaverse will create diverse user experiences at the intersection of the physical, digital, and virtual worlds. These experiences will enable novel interactions between the constituents (e.g., extended reality (XR) users and…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-04-21 Omar Hashash , Christina Chaccour , Walid Saad , Tao Yu , Kei Sakaguchi , Merouane Debbah

In an era marked by renewed interest in lunar exploration and the prospect of establishing a sustainable human presence on the Moon, innovative approaches supporting mission preparation and astronaut training are imperative. To this end,…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2024-10-23 Giacomo Franchini , Brenno Tuberga , Marcello Chiaberge

Virtual reality allows to create situations which can be experimented under the control of the user, without risks, in a very flexible way. This allows to develop skills and to have confidence to work in real conditions with real equipment.…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2016-01-19 Nancy Rodriguez

As a fusion of various emerging digital technologies, the Metaverse aims to build a virtual shared digital space. It is closely related to extended reality, digital twin, blockchain, and other technologies. Its goal is to build a digital…

Databases · Computer Science 2022-10-17 Jiayi Sun , Wensheng Gan , Han-Chieh Chao , Philip S. 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

Modern healthcare domain incorporates a feature of digital accessibility to ensure seamless flow of online services for the patients. However, this feature of digital accessibility poses a challenge particularly for patients with…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2025-06-02 Vishnu Ramineni , Shivareddy Devarapalli , Balakrishna Pothineni , Prema Kumar Veerapaneni , Aditya Gupta , Pankaj Gupta

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

An increasing number of studies employ virtual reality (VR) to evaluate interactions between autonomous vehicles (AVs) and pedestrians. VR simulators are valued for their cost-effectiveness, flexibility in developing various traffic…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2024-03-19 Tram Thi Minh Tran , Callum Parker , Martin Tomitsch