Real-time lighting analysis is a crucial aspect of architectural design, as it allows designers to evaluate the lighting conditions of a space and identify potential problems or issues that may impact the appearance or function of the space. In ...

Training systems are well known as one practical usage for Virtual Reality. Previous works of hospitality services have mainly focused on some situations which target customers who are face-to-face or whose position is located at their seats in a ...

Nowadays virtual reality (VR) technologies are considered an increasingly important part of the educational process, especially in areas where practical work in laboratories is essential. It even helps students test situations that are impossible ...

For service industry, quality of customer service skills and customer satisfaction are very important topic. However, it is difficult to learn and master this kind of service skill without on-the-job-training (OJT). Thus, we propose a service VR ...

Student engagement in higher education is strongly associated with positive learning outcomes; however, not all learning methods are equally engaging or stimulating. Recent technological developments hold the potential to make learning more ...

Single pilot operations (SiPO) of cargo aircraft are expected by the end of the 2020s, and commercial airline passenger flights around 2030. More sophisticated interfaces and state-of-the-art system autonomy will be required for both general ...

Augmented Reality (AR) has been found useful and with strong affordances in education and training due to its potential to make the learning process easier, decrease the time for training, and increase motivation. Research has already highlighted ...

Manzai is traditional style of comedy in Japanese culture, in which two comedians—a straight man tsukkomi and a funny man boke—engage in humorous conversation to make the audience laugh. We developed a VR application that simulates Manzai using ...

In recent years, augmented reality and virtual reality have emerged as powerful technologies for education and training. The basic concept of augmented reality involves overlaying additional information on real world. In contrast, training using ...