Guidelines for volcano-observatory operations during crises: recommendations from the 2019 volcano observatory best practices meeting

JB Lowenstern, K Wallace, S Barsotti, L Sandri… - Journal of Applied …, 2022 - Springer
Abstract In November 2019, the fourth Volcano Observatory Best Practices workshop was
held in Mexico City as a series of talks, discussions, and panels. Volcanologists from around …

Drones, virtual reality, and modeling: communicating catastrophic dam failure

HR Spero, I Vazquez-Lopez, K Miller… - … Journal of Digital …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Dam failures occur worldwide and can be economically and ecologically devastating.
Communicating the scale of these risks to the general public and decision-makers is …

An empirical evaluation of two natural hand interaction systems in augmented reality

R Serrano, P Morillo, S Casas, C Cruz-Neira - Multimedia Tools and …, 2022 - Springer
Human-computer interaction based on hand gesture tracking is not uncommon in
Augmented Reality. In fact, the most recent optical Augmented Reality devices include this …

Give me a hand: Improving the effectiveness of near-field augmented reality interactions by avatarizing users' end effectors

R Venkatakrishnan, R Venkatakrishnan… - … on Visualization and …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Inspired by previous works showing promise for AR self-avatarization-providing users with
an augmented self avatar, we investigated whether avatarizing users' end-effectors (hands) …

Innovative Methodologies Based on Extended Reality and Immersive Digital Environments in Natural Risk Education: A Scoping Review.

S Scippo, D Luzzi, S Cuomo, M Ranieri - Education Sciences, 2024 - flore.unifi.it
Faced with the rise in natural disasters, studies on disaster risk reduction education (DRRE)
first emerged in the 1990s, predominantly employing a transmissive teaching approach; the …

Acceptance of augmented reality for laboratory safety training: methodology and an evaluation study

M Ismael, R McCall, F McGee, I Belkacem… - Frontiers in Virtual …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
This paper presents a proof-of-concept Augmented Reality (AR) system known as
“SMARTLab” for safety training in hazardous material science laboratories. The paper …

Development of Engine Maintenance Technology with Mixed Reality-Taking Pratt & Whitney JT9D as an Example

WC Wu, CC Hung - Aerospace, 2022 - mdpi.com
The engine is the heart of the aircraft and deeply affects performance, flight safety, and
airline management, which makes it a critical component requiring maintenance. With the …

Moving Mixed Reality Game to the Cloud: A Survey on Feasibility

KF Dermawan, R Yusuf - 2020 6th International Conference on …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Mixed reality (MR) aims at combining virtual reality with the user's surrounding real
environment in a way that they form one, coherent reality. Some sectors have started to use …

Object detection with MicrosoftHoloLens 2.: a comparison between image and point cloud based algorithms

S Herrmann - 2021 - repositum.tuwien.at
Object detection is a central task in computer vision, which tries to identify and locate objects
in a scene. After the era of hand-crafted features and limited accuracy, 2014 AlexNet brought …

Design of XR application for the Simulation-based Learning

D Kim, Y Tak, H Xiang, S Park, J Ryu - Society for Information …, 2023 - learntechlib.org
This study aimed to design and develop a eXtended Reality (XR)-based fire evacuation
training simulation for secondary students. In this study, we used the Unity 3D engine for …