Exploring the potential of metaverse technology in healthcare: Applications, challenges, and future directions

H Ullah, S Manickam, M Obaidat, SUA Laghari… - IEEE …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In recent times, the emergence of the Metaverse has garnered worldwide attention as an
innovative digital space that holds immense potential to provide a wide range of health …

Exploring the convergence of Metaverse, Blockchain, and AI: A comprehensive survey of enabling technologies, applications, challenges, and future directions

M Uddin, M Obaidat, S Manickam… - … : Data Mining and …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The Metaverse, distinguished by its capacity to integrate the physical and digital realms
seamlessly, presents a dynamic virtual environment offering diverse opportunities for …

Healthcare in metaverse: A survey on current metaverse applications in healthcare

G Bansal, K Rajgopal, V Chamola, Z **ong… - Ieee …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The COVID-19 pandemic has revealed several limitations of existing healthcare systems.
Thus, there is a surge in healthcare innovation and new business models using computer …

Tangible immersive trauma simulation: is mixed reality the next level of medical skills training?

JC Uhl, H Schrom-Feiertag, G Regal… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
In medical simulation training two approaches are currently rather disjunct: realistic manikins
are used to teach physical skills and procedures and VR systems are used to train situation …

Response of learning analytics to the online education challenges during pandemic: Opportunities and key examples in higher education

I Celik, E Gedrimiene, A Silvola… - Policy Futures in …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Emerging technological advancements can play an essential role in overcoming challenges
caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. As a promising educational technology field, Learning …

[HTML][HTML] Artificial intelligence-enabled metaverse for sustainable smart cities: Technologies, applications, challenges, and future directions

Z Lifelo, J Ding, H Ning, S Dhelim - Electronics, 2024 - mdpi.com
Rapid urbanisation has intensified the need for sustainable solutions to address challenges
in urban infrastructure, climate change, and resource constraints. This study reveals that …

MAGES 4.0: Accelerating the world's transition to VR training and democratizing the authoring of the medical metaverse

P Zikas, A Protopsaltis, N Lydatakis… - IEEE Computer …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In this work, we propose MAGES 4.0, a novel software development kit to accelerate the
creation of collaborative medical training applications in virtual/augmented reality (VR/AR) …

Choosing the right reality: A comparative analysis of tangibility in immersive trauma simulations

JC Uhl, R Gutierrez, G Regal… - Proceedings of the CHI …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
In the field of medical first responder training, the choice of training modality is crucial for skill
retention and real-world application. This study introduces the Green Manikin, an advanced …

Cloud for holography and augmented reality

A Makris, A Boudi, M Coppola… - 2021 IEEE 10th …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The paper introduces the CHARITY framework, a novel framework which aspires to leverage
the benefits of intelligent, network continuum autonomous orchestration of cloud, edge, and …

Progressive tearing and cutting of soft-bodies in high-performance virtual reality

M Kamarianakis, A Protopsaltis, D Angelis… - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2022 - arxiv.org
We present an algorithm that allows a user within a virtual environment to perform real-time
unconstrained cuts or consecutive tears, ie, progressive, continuous fractures on a …