[HTML][HTML] Harnessing the potential of the metaverse and artificial intelligence for the internet of city things: Cost-effective XReality and synergistic AIoT technologies

SE Bibri, SK Jagatheesaperumal - Smart Cities, 2023 - mdpi.com
The Metaverse represents an always-on 3D network of virtual spaces, designed to facilitate
social interaction, learning, collaboration, and a wide range of activities. This emerging …

Beyond boundaries: exploring the Metaverse in tourism

Z Chen - International Journal of Contemporary Hospitality …, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose This study aims to investigate the engagement gap between Metaverse and in-
person travel, the influence of Metaverse tourism on tourists and the industry and the …

Metaverse for Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS): A Comprehensive Review of Technologies, Applications, Implications, Challenges and Future Directions

DS Sarwatt, Y Lin, J Ding, Y Sun… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Intelligent transportation systems (ITS) have made significant advancements in enhancing
transportation safety, reliability, and efficiency. However, challenges persist in security …

Digital Twin-Enabled Internet of Vehicles Applications

J Gao, C Peng, T Yoshinaga, G Han, S Guleng, C Wu - Electronics, 2024 - mdpi.com
The digital twin (DT) paradigm represents a groundbreaking shift in the Internet of Vehicles
(IoV) landscape, acting as an instantaneous digital replica of physical entities. This synthesis …

Metaverse as a cutting-edge platform for attaining Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

N Rane, S Choudhary, J Rane - Available at SSRN 4644035, 2023 - papers.ssrn.com
The Metaverse, an immersive virtual reality realm where users engage with computer-
generated environments, is swiftly emerging as a transformative platform poised to address …

FL-CTIF: A federated learning based CTI framework based on information fusion for secure IIoT

MM Salim, A El Azzaoui, X Deng, JH Park - Information Fusion, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) are evolving and transitioning into virtual entities
supported by digital twin technology to optimize existing processes further and improve their …

Meaning Follows Purpose: Unravelling the Architectural Design Conventions in the Contemporary Metaverse

J Han, A Vande Moere, AL Simeone - … of the CHI Conference on Human …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
Thousands of people regularly meet, work and play in the architectural spaces that the
metaverse offers today. Yet despite the creative potential to disrupt how the built …

[HTML][HTML] Metaverse cannot be an extra marketing immersive tool to increase sales in tourism cities

L Florido-Benítez - International Journal of Tourism Cities, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to analyse the metaverse platform in a social context to
better understand the future of this tool in tourism cities and how this can help to improve the …

[HTML][HTML] Metaverse Meets Smart Cities—Applications, Benefits, and Challenges

F Maier, M Weinberger - Future Internet, 2024 - mdpi.com
The metaverse aims to merge the virtual and real worlds. The target is to generate a virtual
community where social components play a crucial role and combine different areas such as …

VISHnu: An approach to support the personalization of self-expressive avatars using context-awareness

A Ribeiro, V Vieira, L Alves, C Maciel - International Journal of Human …, 2024 - Elsevier
The avatar is a digital character that represents a person in a virtual environment, such as
the metaverse. It is widely used in games and is also becoming a reality in other domains …