[HTML][HTML] The metaverse as a virtual form of smart cities: Opportunities and challenges for environmental, economic, and social sustainability in urban futures

Z Allam, A Sharifi, SE Bibri, DS Jones, J Krogstie - Smart Cities, 2022 - mdpi.com
Data infrastructures, economic processes, and governance models of digital platforms are
increasingly pervading urban sectors and spheres of urban life. This phenomenon is known …

[HTML][HTML] Metaverse: Perspectives from graphics, interactions and visualization

Y Zhao, J Jiang, Y Chen, R Liu, Y Yang, X Xue, S Chen - Visual Informatics, 2022 - Elsevier
The metaverse is a visual world that blends the physical world and digital world. At present,
the development of the metaverse is still in the early stage, and there lacks a framework for …

[HTML][HTML] The social shaping of the metaverse as an alternative to the imaginaries of data-driven smart Cities: A study in science, technology, and society

SE Bibri - Smart Cities, 2022 - mdpi.com
Science and technology transform the frontiers of knowledge and have deep and powerful
impacts on society, demonstrating how social reality varies with each era of the world. As a …

Augmented reality and robotics: A survey and taxonomy for ar-enhanced human-robot interaction and robotic interfaces

R Suzuki, A Karim, T Xia, H Hedayati… - Proceedings of the 2022 …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
This paper contributes to a taxonomy of augmented reality and robotics based on a survey of
460 research papers. Augmented and mixed reality (AR/MR) have emerged as a new way to …

[HTML][HTML] The Metaverse as a virtual form of data-driven smart urbanism: platformization and its underlying processes, institutional dimensions, and disruptive impacts

SE Bibri, Z Allam, J Krogstie - Computational Urban Science, 2022 - Springer
The emerging phenomenon of platformization has given rise to what has been termed"
platform society,“a digitally connected world where platforms have penetrated the heart of …

Towards natural language interfaces for data visualization: A survey

L Shen, E Shen, Y Luo, X Yang, X Hu… - IEEE transactions on …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Utilizing Visualization-oriented Natural Language Interfaces (V-NLI) as a complementary
input modality to direct manipulation for visual analytics can provide an engaging user …

[HTML][HTML] A narrative review of immersive virtual reality's ergonomics and risks at the workplace: cybersickness, visual fatigue, muscular fatigue, acute stress, and …

AD Souchet, D Lourdeaux, A Pagani, L Rebenitsch - Virtual Reality, 2023 - Springer
This narrative review synthesizes and introduces 386 previous works about virtual reality-
induced symptoms and effects by focusing on cybersickness, visual fatigue, muscle fatigue …

What's the situation with situated visualization? A survey and perspectives on situatedness

N Bressa, H Korsgaard, A Tabard… - … on Visualization and …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Situated visualization is an emerging concept within visualization, in which data is visualized
in situ, where it is relevant to people. The concept has gained interest from multiple research …

Relive: Bridging in-situ and ex-situ visual analytics for analyzing mixed reality user studies

S Hubenschmid, J Wieland, DI Fink, A Batch… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
The nascent field of mixed reality is seeing an ever-increasing need for user studies and
field evaluation, which are particularly challenging given device heterogeneity, diversity of …

Immersive analytics with abstract 3D visualizations: A survey

M Kraus, J Fuchs, B Sommer, K Klein… - Computer Graphics …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
After a long period of scepticism, more and more publications describe basic research but
also practical approaches to how abstract data can be presented in immersive environments …