.... Additionally, the placement of beads undergoes validation through Virtual Reality simulation, enhancing training for quality inspectors and thereby increasing the number of inspections achievable per shift. The use of Digital Twin and Virtual Reality modeling also results in improved development time...

... be difficult due to the high-risk nature of construction environments, the complexity of the tasks involved, and the need for precise and safe coordination between humans and robots. This research proposes an immersive virtual reality-based learning environment that provides a safe and engaging space...

... fitted with training modules to replicate diverse surgical scenarios accurately. Unfortunately, the cost of these devices can be prohibitively high, making it challenging for individual students to acquire their own. Virtual Reality has emerged as a promising solution, especially due to the decreasing...

... can be integrated into traditional parametric modeling workflows to benefit a wider range of designers for visualization and collaboration on sophisticated design tasks. computer-aided design virtual reality rapid prototyping Proceedings of the ASME 2024 International Design Engineering...

... Abstract Engineering education requires diverse pedagogical approaches. Virtual Reality (VR) has been used lately due to its lower entry cost and the ability to display information in unique ways. However, despite VR being a research interest in the last decade, its use in education...

...-immersive simulations can alleviate this cost of physical visualization, adding digital immersion further improves outcomes from the visualization experience. This research, therefore, studies how differences in immersion between computer-aided (CAx) and virtual reality (VR) environments affect: 1...

... Abstract Trust is crucial for integrating autonomous vehicles (AVs) into society, with various studies examining pedestrian trust through methods like images, texts, videos, virtual reality (VR), and field studies. The impact of these representational methods on trust assessment remains...

... Abstract Nowadays, industrial training is gaining popularity, and in particular, Virtual Reality (VR) technologies are often adopted to recreate training experiences that can transform the learning process by exploiting the concept of learning by doing. Moreover, VR allows us to recreate...

... with industrial AM systems and knowledge to support the design of AM artifacts is a major hurdle to AM talent development. Digital modalities of AM education, such as computer-aided (CAx) and virtual reality (VR) tools, can therefore increase access to experiential learning to cultivate DfAM intuition...

... to DfAM. Immersive virtual reality (VR) shows promise to serve as an intuitive tool for DfAM to aid designers during design evaluation. The goal of this research is to, therefore, identify the effects of immersion in design evaluation and study how evaluating designs for DfAM between mediums that vary...

... for postures or stroke corrections. However, Virtual Reality (VR) technology presents a great potential to enable a water-free approach as preparation for, or supplementary to, in-water practice. Such technology is still under-explored. This paper proposes a Water-Free Immersive Training System (WITS) which...

... is evaluated and discussed. virtual reality product development visualization optimization data exchange Proceedings of the ASME 2022 International Design Engineering Technical Conferences and Computers and Information in Engineering Conference IDETC-CIE2022 August 14-17, 2022, St. Louis, Missouri...

... Abstract This work introduces a Virtual Reality (VR) Exergame application to prevent Work Related Musculoskeletal Disorders (WMSDs). WMSDs are an important issue that can have a direct economic impact since they can injure workers, who are then forced to take time off. Exercise and stretching...

... in particular would benefit greatly from adaptive Keywords: Virtual Reality, Data Exchange, Computer- and automated geometry preparation as they combine aspects Aided Engineering, Optimization, Product Development, that make manual geometry preparation especially Visualization disadvantageous. For example AR/VR...

.... In particular, safety may be a major issue in some training situations. An approach that may contribute overcoming negative factors is using Virtual Reality and digital simulations techniques for operators training. The research work presented in this paper concerns the development of a multisensory Virtual...

... Abstract The practice of treating phobias with Virtual Reality-based therapies is a well-established field. Understanding the level of realism required by the therapy to be most effective is an essential matter of study. This research aims to explore the effects of visual realism...

... Abstract The paper presents a method to develop Virtual Reality (VR) platforms based on serious games for the rehabilitation of severe memory loss. In particular, it is related to retrograde amnesia, a condition affecting patient’s quality of life usually caused by brain stroke. Nowadays...

... and Manufacturing 1 , and show the vision of virtual prototyping — the use of virtual reality techniques for Digital Mock-Up, based on the AIT-DMU-demonstrator. design process digital mock-up virtual prototyping virtual reality functional simulation interactive visualization interaction techniques...

... Abstract Companies are being forced to create products at a highly accelerated rate and have turned to new design techniques such as virtual prototyping. One of the newest virtual prototyping tools is the use of virtual reality for design and manufacturing analysis. Many groups have developed...

... Abstract Many companies have started to investigate Virtual Reality as a tool for evaluating digital mock-ups. One of the key functions needed for interactive evaluation is real-time collision detection. An algorithm for exact collision detection is presented which can handle arbitrary non...