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The Metaverse is deemed the next evolution of the Internet and has received much attention recently. Metaverse applications via mobile augmented reality (MAR) require rapid and accurate object detection to mix digital data with the real…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-11-08 Xinyu Zhou , Jun Zhao

In the upcoming 6G era, the communication networks are expected to face unprecedented challenges in terms of complexity and dynamics. Digital Twin (DT) technology, with its various digital capabilities, holds great potential to facilitate…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2025-09-04 Gaosheng Zhao , Dong In Kim

In this paper, we present a comprehensive survey of the metaverse, envisioned as a transformative dimension of next-generation Internet technologies. This study not only outlines the structural components of our survey but also makes a…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2024-05-09 Danda B. Rawat , Hassan El alami , Desta Haileselassie Hagos

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

Metaverse applications desire to communicate with semantically identified objects among a diverse set of cyberspace entities, such as cameras for collecting images from, sensors for sensing environment, and users collaborating with each…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2024-07-23 Tianyuan Yu , Xinyu Ma , Varun Patil , Yekta Kocaogullar , Lixia Zhang

As the next-generation Internet paradigm, Web 3.0 encapsulates the expectations of user-centric immersion and interaction experiences in a decentralized manner. Metaverse, a virtual world interacting with the physical world, is becoming one…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2023-03-16 Yi-Jing Liu , Hongyang Du , Dusit Niyato , Gang Feng , Jiawen Kang , Zehui Xiong

The Urban Metaverse describes an immersive 3D environment that connects the physical world of the city and its citizens with its digital data and systems. Physical and digital realities merge, opening up new possibilities for the design and…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2025-04-22 Christina Dienhart , Luis Kaufhold , Frank Piller

The Metaverse, a shared and spatially organized digital continuum, is transforming various industries, with music emerging as a leading use case. Live concerts, collaborative composition, and interactive experiences are driving the Musical…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2026-04-29 Ali Al Housseini , Jaime Llorca , Luca Turchet , Tiziano Leidi , Cristina Rottondi , Omran Ayoub

The emergence of the Spatial Web -- the Web where content is tied to real-world locations has the potential to improve and enable many applications such as augmented reality, navigation, robotics, and more. The Spatial Web is missing a key…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-07-16 Sagar Bharadwaj , Srinivasan Seshan , Anthony Rowe

Digital platforms frequently reproduce heteronormative norms and structural biases, limiting inclusive communication between LGBTQ+ and cisgender individuals. The Metaverse, with its affordances for identity fluidity, presence, and…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2026-03-20 Anqi Wang , Lei Han , Jiahua Dong , Muzhi Zhou , David Yip , Yuyang Wang , Pan Hui

The Metaverse offers a second world beyond reality, where boundaries are non-existent, and possibilities are endless through engagement and immersive experiences using the virtual reality (VR) technology. Many disciplines can benefit from…

Real-world design processes often involve the evolution and divergence of design paths (by branching, revising, merging, etc.), especially when multiple stakeholders or teams operate concurrently and/or explore different alternatives for…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2025-09-09 Sylvain Guérin , Salvador Martinez , Ciprian Teodorov

The Metaverse utilizes emerging technologies such as Extended Reality (XR), Artificial Intelligence (AI), blockchain, and digital twins to provide an immersive and interactive virtual experience. As the Metaverse continues to evolve, it…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2026-05-20 Krishno Dey , Diogo Barradas , Saqib Hakak

Technological advances are redefining the relationship between physical and virtual spaces. Traditionally, when users engage in virtual reality, they are completely cutoff from the physical space. Similarly, they are unable to access…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2025-10-28 Yuichi Hiroi , Yuji Hatada , Takefumi Hiraki

Mobile augmented reality (MAR) applications extended in the metaverse could provide mixed and immersive experiences by amalgamating the virtual and physical world. However, the joint consideration between MAR and metaverse seeks the…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2023-01-18 Zhaohui Huang , Vasilis Friderikos

Metaverse applications that incorporate Mobile Augmented Reality (MAR) provide mixed and immersive experiences by amalgamating the virtual with the physical world. Notably, due to their multi-modality such applications are demanding in…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2022-09-20 Zhaohui Huang , Vasilis Friderikos

Pervasive services may be defined as services that are available "to any client (anytime, anywhere)". Here we focus on the software and network infrastructure required to support pervasive contextual services operating over a wide area. One…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2010-06-25 Graham Kirby , Alan Dearle , Ron Morrison , Mark Dunlop , Richard Connor , Paddy Nixon

Social Internet of Things are changing what social patterns can be, and will bring unprecedented online and offline social experiences. Social cloud is an improvement over social network in order to cooperatively provide computing…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2019-04-10 Weishan Zhang , Qun Jin , Didier El Baz

Metaverse is expected to emerge as a new paradigm for the next-generation Internet, providing fully immersive and personalised experiences to socialize, work, and play in self-sustaining and hyper-spatio-temporal virtual world(s). The…

The Metaverse has emerged to extend our lifestyle beyond physical limitations. As essential components in the Metaverse, digital twins (DTs) are the real-time digital replicas of physical items. Multi-access edge computing (MEC) provides…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-09-18 Jiadong Yu , Ahmad Alhilal , Pan Hui , Danny H. K. Tsang