Thanks to technological advancements, virtual reality has become increasingly flexible and
affordable, resulting in a growing number of user studies conducted in virtual environments …

Immersive technology is rapidly emerging as a powerful tool for enhancing the digital
transformation in transportation to deal with the complexity, high cost, and uncertainty in the …

Objective: In this article, we investigated the effects of external human-machine interfaces
(eHMIs) on pedestrians' crossing intentions. Background: Literature suggests that the safety …

Virtual reality (VR) has been widely used as a tool to assist people by letting them learn and
simulate situations that are too dangerous and risky to practice in real life, and one of these …

Networked virtual reality (VR) allows people to interact via avatars. The metaverse, or the
promise of experiences in immersive digital worlds, is technologically possible but a …

Pedestrians will increasingly have to share their space with autonomous vehicles (AVs), at
pedestrian crossings, and in urban shared spaces where segregation between pedestrians …

Recent advancements of virtual reality (VR) technology (such as the HTC Vive or Oculus
Quest) have opened the door for lower cost and lower risk methods to study pedestrians' …

With the rise of autonomous vehicles (AVs) in transportation, a pressing concern is their
seamless integration into daily life. In multi-pedestrian settings, two challenges emerge …

Virtual reality (VR) offers an interactive and more engaging setting for studying hazard
anticipation and anticipation in child cyclists who have a considerably higher risk for being …

Facial expression recognition (FER) is an important method to study and distinguish human
emotions. In the virtual reality (VR) context, people's emotions are instantly and naturally …