[HTML][HTML] Virtual and augmented reality in the disaster management technology: a literature review of the past 11 years

S Khanal, US Medasetti, M Mashal, B Savage… - Frontiers in Virtual …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
This study presents a systematic review of the literature on virtual reality (VR), augmented
reality (AR) and Mixed Reality (MR) used in disaster management. We consider the factors …

Playing during a crisis: The impact of commercial video games on the reconfiguration of people's life during the COVID-19 pandemic

A Boldi, A Rapp, M Tirassa - Human–Computer Interaction, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
The COVID-19 pandemic led to dramatic changes in people's lives. The Human-Computer
Interaction (HCI) community widely investigated technology use during crises. However …

Challenges and Requirements in Multi-Drone Interfaces

MTO Hoang, N Van Berkel, MB Skov… - Extended Abstracts of the …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), commonly known as drones, have been deployed across
various applications. These applications range from entertainment to critical situations, such …

An activity theory analysis of search & rescue collective sensemaking and planning practices

SA Alharthi, NJ LaLone, HN Sharma, I Dolgov… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
Search and rescue (SAR), a disaster response activity performed to locate and save victims,
primarily involves collective sensemaking and planning. SAR responders learn to search …

The disaster and climate change artathon: Staging art/science collaborations in crisis informatics

R Soden, P Hamel, D Lallemant, J Pierce - Proceedings of the 2020 …, 2020 - dl.acm.org
Information systems increasingly shape our knowledge of crises such as disasters and
climate change. While these tools improve our capacity to understand, prepare for, and …

Augmented reality in team-based search and rescue: Exploring spatial perspectives for enhanced navigation and collaboration

F Xu, T Zhou, T Nguyen, J Du - Safety Science, 2024 - Elsevier
Indoor search and rescue (SAR) missions frequently encounter challenges due to complex
spatial layouts and conditions of high stress. Augmented Reality (AR) has emerged as a …

Exploring the Design Space of Optical See-through AR Head-Mounted Displays to Support First Responders in the Field

K Zhang, BR Cochran, R Chen, L Hartung… - Proceedings of the CHI …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
First responders (FRs) navigate hazardous, unfamiliar environments in the field (eg, mass-
casualty incidents), making life-changing decisions in a split second. AR head-mounted …

The technology crisis in US-based emergency management: Toward a well-connected future

N Lalone, PO Toups Dugas, B Semaan - Proceedings of the 56th Hawaii …, 2023 - par.nsf.gov
For many years, CI has tried to show the value of computational techniques for response to
hazard events but has yet to see success outside of post-hoc analyses. Meanwhile …

“I See You!”: A Design Framework for Interface Cues about Agent Visual Perception from a Thematic Analysis of Videogames

M Rueben, MR Horrocks, JE Martinez… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
As artificial agents proliferate, there will be more and more situations in which they must
communicate their capabilities to humans, including what they can “see.” Artificial agents …

Search and rescue ar visualization environment (save): Designing an ar application for use with search and rescue personnel

J Luksas, K Quinn, JL Gabbard… - … IEEE Conference on …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Search and Rescue (SAR) operations are often stressful, complex, and time-sensitive
operations that require an efficient flow of information between many different teams to …