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 …

Develo** local crisis leadership–A research and training agenda

J Eid, AL Hansen, N Andreassen, R Espevik… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
The crisis triggered by Covid-19 has exposed the interdependencies of modern society and
sparked interest in local response to protracted and complex crisis situations. There has …

Virtual and augmented reality applications for environmental science education and training

Y Sermet, I Demir - New perspectives on virtual and augmented …, 2020 - taylorfrancis.com
Recent advancements in positioning and depth sensing using sensor technologies, graphic
processor units and artificial intelligence led to the development of generalized and …

Making maps available for play: analyzing the design of game cartography interfaces

PO Toups Dugas, N Lalone, SA Alharthi… - ACM Transactions on …, 2019 - dl.acm.org
Maps in video games have grown into complex interactive systems alongside video games
themselves. What map systems have done and currently do have not been cataloged or …

[HTML][HTML] Width of surface rupture zone for thrust earthquakes: implications for earthquake fault zoning

P Boncio, F Liberi, M Caldarella… - Natural Hazards and …, 2018 - nhess.copernicus.org
The criteria for zoning the surface fault rupture hazard (SFRH) along thrust faults are defined
by analysing the characteristics of the areas of coseismic surface faulting in thrust …

Investigating the effects of individual cognitive styles on collaborative gameplay

SA Alharthi, GE Raptis, C Katsini, I Dolgov… - ACM Transactions on …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
In multiplayer collaborative games, players need to coordinate their actions and synchronize
their efforts effectively to succeed as a team; thus, individual differences can impact …

Remote communication in wilderness search and rescue: implications for the design of emergency distributed-collaboration tools for network-sparse environments

B Jones, A Tang, C Neustaedter - Proceedings of the ACM on human …, 2020 - dl.acm.org
Wilderness search and rescue (WSAR) requires careful communication between workers in
different locations. To understand the contexts from which WSAR workers communicate and …

Develo** future wearable interfaces for human-drone teams through a virtual drone search game

MR Fraune, AS Khalaf, M Zemedie, P Pianpak… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Autonomous robotic vehicles (ie, drones) are potentially transformative for search and
rescue (SAR). This paper works toward wearable interfaces, through which humans team …

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 …

[HTML][HTML] ANYCaRE: a role-playing game to investigate crisis decision-making and communication challenges in weather-related hazards

G Terti, I Ruin, M Kalas, I Láng… - … Hazards and Earth …, 2019 - nhess.copernicus.org
This study proposes a role-playing experiment to explore the value of modern impact-based
weather forecasts on the decision-making process to (i) issue warnings and manage the …