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The Metaverse refers to a virtual-physical blended space in which multiple users can concurrently interact with a unified computer-generated environment and other users, which can be regarded as the next significant milestone of the current…

Multimedia · Computer Science 2022-06-08 Lik-Hang Lee , Pengyuan Zhou , Tristan Braud , Pan Hui

Dating apps such as Tinder have announced plans for a dating metaverse: the incorporation of XR technologies into the online dating process to augment interactions between potential sexual partners across virtual and physical worlds. While…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2022-05-10 Sarath S. Shanker , Douglas Zytko

Metaverse is an immersive shared space that remote users can access through virtual and augmented reality interfaces, enabling their avatars to interact with each other and the surrounding. Although digital objects can be manipulated,…

Since 2021, the term "Metaverse" has been the most popular one, garnering a lot of interest. Because of its contained environment and built-in computing and networking capabilities, a modern car makes an intriguing location to host its own…

The Metaverse is a network of eXtended Reality applications (XR apps) connected to each other, over the Internet infrastructure, allowing network users, systems, and devices to access them. It is very challenging to implement solutions for…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2022-09-23 Filipe Fernandes , Cláudia Werner

A standardized control system called Metaverse Extended Reality Portal (MERP) is presented as a solution to the issues with conventional VR eyewear. The MERP system improves user awareness of the physical world while offering an immersive…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2024-02-09 Anisha Ghosh , Aditya Mitra , Anik Saha , Sibi Chakkaravarthy Sethuraman , Anitha Subramanian

This systematic literature review paper explores perspectives on the ideal metaverse from user experience, business, and national levels, considering both academic and industry viewpoints. The study examines the metaverse as a…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2024-11-18 Amir Reza Asadi , Shiva Ghasemi

Over the past decade, Extended Reality (XR), including Virtual, Augmented, and Mixed Reality, gained attention as a research instrument in human-robot interaction studies, but remains underexplored in empirical investigations of social…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-02-20 André Helgert , Carolin Straßmann , Sabrina C. Eimler

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

With the evolution of content on the web and the Internet, there is a need for cyberspace that can be used to work, live, and play in digital worlds regardless of geography. The Metaverse provides the possibility of future Internet and…

Databases · Computer Science 2023-04-28 Zefeng Chen , Wensheng Gan , Jiayi Sun , Jiayang Wu , Philip S. Yu

Research has found social VR to bring various benefits to users with and without disabilities. Given the success of social VR applications that support user-created worlds, it is important to consider how we can empower users in building…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2023-05-09 Ken Jen Lee , Edith Law

In recent years, ubiquitous semantic Metaverse has been studied to revolutionize immersive cyber-virtual experiences for augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) users, which leverages advanced semantic understanding and…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2023-08-08 Kai Li , Billy Pik Lik Lau , Xin Yuan , Wei Ni , Mohsen Guizani , Chau Yuen

The rapid advancement of Extended Reality (XR, encompassing AR, MR, and VR) and spatial computing technologies forms a foundational layer for the emerging Metaverse, enabling innovative applications across healthcare, education,…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2025-10-02 Shuqing Li , Chenran Zhang , Cuiyun Gao , Michael R. Lyu

Virtual, Augmented, and Mixed Reality for Human-Robot Interaction (VAM-HRI) has been gaining considerable attention in research in recent years. However, the HRI community lacks a set of shared terminology and framework for characterizing…

Robotics · Computer Science 2022-02-24 Michael Walker , Thao Phung , Tathagata Chakraborti , Tom Williams , Daniel Szafir

As an emerging technology that enables seamless integration between the physical and virtual worlds, the Metaverse has great potential to be deployed in the industrial production field with the development of extended reality (XR) and…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2025-04-22 Shiying Zhang , Jun Li , Long Shi , Ming Ding , Dinh C. Nguyen , Wen Chen , Zhu Han

Emerging extended reality (XR) tools and platforms offer an exciting opportunity to align learning experiences in higher education with the futures in which students will pursue their goals. However, the dynamic nature of XR as subject…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2025-07-01 Abigail Greenbaum , Elizabeth Strickler , Victoria Patterson , Bolu Oluleye

As a key technology in metaversa, wireless ultimate extended reality (XR) has attracted extensive attentions from both industry and academia. However, the stringent latency and ultra-high data rates requirements have hindered the…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-12-19 Bowen Zhang , Zhijin Qin , Yiyu Guo , Geoffrey Ye Li

In response to the transformation towards Industry 5.0, there is a growing call for manufacturing systems that prioritize environmental sustainability, alongside the emerging application of digital tools. Extended Reality (XR) - including…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2024-01-01 Huizhong Cao , Henrik Söderlund , Mélanie Derspeisse , Björn Johansson

Extended Reality (XR), encompassing Virtual Reality (VR), Augmented Reality (AR), and Mixed Reality (MR), is revolutionizing education by creating immersive, interactive learning environments. This article explores the potential of XR to…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2026-03-02 Shadeeb Hossain

In recent years, the maturation of emerging technologies such as Virtual Reality, Digital twins, and Blockchain has accelerated the realization of the metaverse. As a virtual world independent of the real world, the metaverse will provide…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2025-03-25 Xiaolong Xu , Xuanhong Zhou , Muhammad Bilal , Sherali Zeadally , Jon Crowcroft , Lianyong Qi , Shengjun Xue