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Effective visual accessibility in Virtual Reality (VR) is crucial for Blind and Low Vision (BLV) users. However, designing visual accessibility systems is challenging due to the complexity of 3D VR environments and the need for techniques…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2025-02-07 Junlong Chen , Rosella P. Galindo Esparza , Vanja Garaj , Per Ola Kristensson , John Dudley

Virtual reality has been effectively used for eliciting emotions, yet most research focuses on the intensity of affective responses rather than on how interaction influences those experiences. To address this gap, we advance a validated VR…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2026-03-04 Zheyuan Kuang , Tinghui Li , Weiwei Jiang , Sven Mayer , Flora Salim , Benjamin Tag , Anusha Withana , Zhanna Sarsenbayeva

In this thesis a rendering system and an accompanying tool chain for Virtual Texturing is presented. Our tools allow to automatically retexture existing geometry in order to apply unique texturing on each face. Furthermore we investigate…

Graphics · Computer Science 2010-05-19 Andreas Neu

Metaverse learning environments allow for a seamless and intuitive transition between activities compared to Virtual Reality (VR) learning environments, due to their interconnected design. The design of VR scenes is important for creating…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2023-11-23 Rahatara Ferdousi , Mohammed Faisal , Fedwa Laamarti , Chunsheng Yang , Abdulmotaleb El Saddik

Visual scene understanding is a fundamental task in computer vision that aims to extract meaningful information from visual data. It traditionally involves disjoint and specialized algorithms for different tasks that are tailored for…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-12-09 Américo Pereira , Pedro Carvalho , Luís Côrte-Real

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

The rising interest in Virtual Reality (VR) technology has sparked a desire to create immersive learning platforms capable of handling various tasks across environments. Through immersive interfaces, users can engage deeply with virtual…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2025-04-22 Zheng Wei , Junxiang Liao , Lik-Hang Lee , Huamin Qu , Xian Xu

Augmented Reality (AR) enriches a user's real environment by adding spatially aligned virtual objects (3D models, 2D textures, textual annotations, etc) by means of special display technologies. These are either worn on the body or placed…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2021-03-05 Holger Regenbrecht , Thomas Schubert

Visualization and virtual environments (VEs) have been two interconnected parallel strands in visual computing for decades. Some VEs have been purposely developed for visualization applications, while many visualization applications are…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2018-12-04 Min Chen , Kelly Gaither , Nigel W. John , Brian McCann

This article is based on studies of the existing literature, focusing on the states-of-the-arts on virtual reality (VR) and its potential uses in learning. Different platforms have been used to improve the learning effects of VR that offers…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2016-05-31 Yang Cheng

As robots become increasingly prominent in diverse industrial settings, the desire for an accessible and reliable system has correspondingly increased. Yet, the task of meaningfully assessing the feasibility of introducing a new robotic…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-05-26 Minh Q. Tram , Joseph M. Cloud , William J. Beksi

Manufacturing is using Virtual Reality tools to enhance the product life cycle. Their definitions are still in flux and it is necessary to define their connections. Thus, firstly, we will introduce more closely some definitions where we…

Robotics · Computer Science 2007-07-25 Fouad Bennis , Damien Chablat , Philippe Dépincé

As collaborative robots enter industrial shop floors, logistics, and manufacturing, rapid and flexible evaluation of human-machine interaction has become more important. The availability of consumer headsets for virtual and augmented…

Robotics · Computer Science 2022-09-21 Khaled Kassem , Florian Michahelles

We, as human beings, can understand and picture a familiar scene from arbitrary viewpoints given a single image, whereas this is still a grand challenge for computers. We hereby present a novel solution to mimic such human perception…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-05-06 Bangbang Yang , Yinda Zhang , Yijin Li , Zhaopeng Cui , Sean Fanello , Hujun Bao , Guofeng Zhang

Recently, virtual reality (VR) technology has been widely used in medical, military, manufacturing, entertainment, and other fields. These applications must simulate different complex material surfaces, various dynamic objects, and complex…

Graphics · Computer Science 2022-11-22 Lili Wang , Xuehuai Shi , Yi Liu

Virtual and Augmented Reality (VR, AR) are increasingly gaining traction thanks to their technical advancement and the need for remote connections, recently accentuated by the pandemic. Remote surgery, telerobotics, and virtual offices are…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2022-09-23 Pier Paolo Tricomi , Federica Nenna , Luca Pajola , Mauro Conti , Luciano Gamberini

The virtual reality (VR) provides us a three-dimensional, immersive, and fully interactive visualization environment. To make the best use of the VR's potential in scientific visualization, a VR visualization software named VFIVE has been…

Geophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Akira Kageyama , Nobuaki Ohno

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

We can create Virtual Reality (VR) interactions that have no equivalent in the real world by remapping spacetime or altering users' body representation, such as stretching the user's virtual arm for manipulation of distant objects or…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2022-04-20 Parastoo Abtahi , Sidney Q. Hough , James A. Landay , Sean Follmer

Visual relocalization has been a widely discussed problem in 3D vision: given a pre-constructed 3D visual map, the 6 DoF (Degrees-of-Freedom) pose of a query image is estimated. Relocalization in large-scale indoor environments enables…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2022-07-27 Jiahui Zhang , Shitao Tang , Kejie Qiu , Rui Huang , Chuan Fang , Le Cui , Zilong Dong , Siyu Zhu , Ping Tan