[HTML][HTML] Digital twin of a city: Review of technology serving city needs

VV Lehtola, M Koeva, SO Elberink, P Raposo… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Digital twins (DTs) have been found useful in manufacturing, construction, and maintenance.
Adapting DTs to serve cities, the question arises of what an urban digital twin should contain …

How personalized and effective is immersive virtual reality in education? A systematic literature review for the last decade

A Marougkas, C Troussas, A Krouska… - Multimedia Tools and …, 2024 - Springer
During the last decade, there has been a substantial increase of interest in studies related to
Virtual Reality (VR) as a learning tool. This paper presents a systematic literature review of …

Impactful digital twin in the healthcare revolution

H Hassani, X Huang, S MacFeely - Big Data and Cognitive Computing, 2022 - mdpi.com
Over the last few decades, our digitally expanding world has experienced another significant
digitalization boost because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Digital transformations are …

When creators meet the metaverse: A survey on computational arts

LH Lee, Z Lin, R Hu, Z Gong, A Kumar, T Li, S Li… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2021 - arxiv.org
The metaverse, enormous virtual-physical cyberspace, has brought unprecedented
opportunities for artists to blend every corner of our physical surroundings with digital …

Comparing video and virtual reality as tools for fostering interest and self‐efficacy in classroom management: Results of a pre‐registered experiment

Y Huang, E Richter, T Kleickmann… - British Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Video is a widely used medium in teacher training for situating student teachers in
classroom scenarios. Although the emerging technology of virtual reality (VR) provides …

Enabling digital twins to support the UN SDGs

H Hassani, X Huang, S MacFeely - Big Data and Cognitive Computing, 2022 - mdpi.com
Digitalisation has enjoyed rapid acceleration during the COVID-19 pandemic on top of the
already fast-paced expansion impacting almost every aspect of daily life. Digital twin …

A review of extended reality (XR) technologies in the future of human education: Current trend and future opportunity

A Alnagrat, RC Ismail, SZS Idrus… - Journal of Human …, 2022 - humentech.utm.my
Nowadays technology development in real life will reflect on education inexorably. Today,
the concept of Extended Reality (XR) technologies (XRs), such as virtual reality (VR) …

Impact of VR-based training on human–robot interaction for remote operating construction robots

P Adami, PB Rodrigues, PJ Woods… - Journal of Computing …, 2022 - ascelibrary.org
Despite the increased interest in automation and the expanded deployment of robots in the
construction industry, using robots in a dynamic and unstructured working environment has …

Immersive virtual reality in orthopaedics—a narrative review

A Combalia, MV Sanchez-Vives, T Donegan - International Orthopaedics, 2024 - Springer
Purpose This narrative review explores the applications and benefits of immersive virtual
reality (VR) in orthopaedics, with a focus on surgical training, patient functional recovery …

An overview of wearable haptic technologies and their performance in virtual object exploration

M van Wegen, JL Herder, R Adelsberger… - Sensors, 2023 - mdpi.com
We often interact with our environment through manual handling of objects and exploration
of their properties. Object properties (OP), such as texture, stiffness, size, shape …