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Virtual reality (VR) is not a new technology but has been in development for decades, driven by advances in computer technology. Currently, VR technology is increasingly being used in applications to enable immersive, yet controlled…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2022-11-24 Hong Gao

Mainstream software applications and tools are the configurable platforms with an enormous number of parameters along with their values. Certain settings and possible interactions between these parameters may harden (or soften) the security…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2020-06-17 Shuvalaxmi Dass , Akbar Siami Namin

Virtual reality (VR) development relies on game engines to provide real-time rendering, physics simulation, and interaction systems. Among the most widely used game engines, Unreal Engine and Unity dominate the industry, offering distinct…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2025-08-19 Santiago Berrezueta-Guzman , Stefan Wagner

The quality of Virtual Reality (VR) apps is vital, particularly the rendering quality of the VR Graphical User Interface (GUI). Different from traditional 2D apps, VR apps create a 3D digital scene for users, by rendering two distinct 2D…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2024-10-30 Shuqing Li , Cuiyun Gao , Jianping Zhang , Yujia Zhang , Yepang Liu , Jiazhen Gu , Yun Peng , Michael R. Lyu

The application of Virtual Reality Environments (VRE) has been gaining momentum as a relatively new tool to assist with mitigating various difficulties including abstractness of concepts, lack of user engagement, perception of disconnection…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2024-11-26 Ourania Koutzampasopoulou Xanthidou , Nadine Aburumman , Hanêne Ben-Abdallah

Context: Research software is essential for developing advanced tools and models to solve complex research problems and drive innovation across domains. Therefore, it is essential to ensure its correctness. Software testing plays a vital…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2025-01-30 Nasir U. Eisty , Upulee Kanewala , Jeffrey C. Carver

It is clear, from the major press coverage that Virtual Reality (VR) development is garnering, that there is a huge amount of development interest in VR across multiple industries, including video streaming, gaming and simulated learning.…

General Literature · Computer Science 2024-07-04 Sherri Harms

In today's world, we need to ensure that AI systems are fair and unbiased. Our study looked at tools designed to test the fairness of software to see if they are practical and easy for software developers to use. We found that while some…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2024-09-05 Thanh Nguyen , Luiz Fernando de Lima , Maria Teresa Badassarre , Ronnie de Souza Santos

As XR devices become widespread, 3D interaction has become commonplace, and UI developers are increasingly required to consider usability to deliver better user experiences. The HCI community has long studied target-pointing performance,…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2026-01-08 Tatsuya Okuno , Haruto Shimizu , Nobuhito Kasahara , Taiyu Honma , Shota Yamanaka , Homei Miyashita

How do we evaluate experiences in immersive environments? Despite decades of research in immersive technologies such as virtual reality, the field remains fragmented. Studies rely on overlapping constructs, heterogeneous instruments, and…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2026-02-05 Xiang Li , Wei He , Per Ola Kristensson

This systematic review explores the viability of virtual reality (VR) technologies for enhancing learning outcomes and operational efficiency within the construction industry. This study evaluates the current integration of VR in…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2024-08-06 Zia Ud Din , Payam Mohammadi , Rachael Sherman

In virtual reality, it is widely assumed that increased realism in hand-object interactions enhances user immersion and overall experience. However, recent studies challenge this assumption, suggesting that faithfully replicating real-world…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2025-04-02 ByungMin Kim , DongHeun Han , HyeongYeop Kang

There is a growing need for authentication methodology in virtual reality applications. Current systems assume that the immersive experience technology is a collection of peripheral devices connected to a personal computer or mobile device.…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2022-01-25 Karthik Viswanathan , Abbas Yazdinejad

The application and implementation of collaborative embodiment in virtual reality (VR) are a critical aspect of the computer science landscape, aiming to enhance multi-user interaction and teamwork in immersive environments. A notable and…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2025-07-28 Hongyu Zhou , Yihao Dong , Masahiko Inami , Zhanna Sarsenbayeva , Anusha Withana

Technological advances in recent years have promoted the development of virtual reality systems that have a wide variety of hardware and software characteristics, providing varying degrees of immersion. Immersion is an objective property of…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2022-06-17 Matias N. Selzer , Silvia M. Castro

Virtual Reality (VR) is seeing increased adoption across many fields. The field of experimental cognitive science is also testing utilization of the technology combined with physiological measures such as electroencephalography (EEG) and…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2023-06-06 Taeho Kang , Christian Wallraven

Robotic systems are becoming pervasive and adopted in increasingly many domains, such as manufacturing, healthcare, and space exploration. To this end, engineering software has emerged as a crucial discipline for building maintainable and…

Virtual Reality (VR) and its applications have attracted significant and increasing attention. However, the requirements of much larger file sizes, different storage formats, and immersive viewing conditions pose significant challenges to…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-04-06 Meixu Chen , Yize Jin , Todd Goodall , Xiangxu Yu , Alan C. Bovik

Enabling fully automated testing of mobile applications has recently become an important topic of study for both researchers and practitioners. A plethora of tools and approaches have been proposed to aid mobile developers both by…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2018-01-22 Mario Linares Vasquez , Carlos Bernal-Cardenas , Kevin Moran , Denys Poshyvanyk

Public speaking is an essential skill in everyone's professional or academic career. Nevertheless, honing this skill is often tricky because training in front of a mirror does not give feedback or inspire the same anxiety as present-ing in…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2020-10-14 Diego Monteiro , Hai-Ning Liang , Hongji Li , Yu Fu , Xian Wang