The recent rise of interest in Virtual Reality (VR) came with the availability of commodity
commercial VR prod-ucts, such as the Head Mounted Displays (HMD) created by Oculus …

Abstract The commercialization of Virtual Reality (VR) headsets has made immersive and
360-degree video streaming the subject of intense interest in the industry and research …

Currently, more and more 360-degree videos (or 360 videos for short) are being provided
via the Internet. This kind of videos can render a virtual reality (VR) environment via a head …

In this article, we are going to review a brief history of the field of Virtual Reality (VR), VR
systems, and applications and discuss how they evolved. After that, we will familiarize …

Virtual Reality (VR) has become a trendy IT topic in the past few years. When Steven
Spielberg turned Ernest Cline's popular novel, Ready Player One, into a film, VR became …

Virtual Reality (VR) has lately gained significant attention primarily driven by the recent
market availability of consumer devices, such as mobile phone-based Head Mounted …

Although watching 360° videos with Head-Mounted Displays (HMDs) is getting increasingly
more popular, our understanding of its Quality-of-Experience (QoE) is rather limited. This …

In recent years, we witness dramatic growing attention in immersive media technologies like
360-degree videos and virtual reality (VR). However, measuring the quality-of-experience …

Extended Reality (XR) arises as one of the current cutting-edge educational and
entertainment emergent technologies. This service differs from traditional video streaming …

Virtual reality (VR) video streaming with 360-degree views has become a trending video
application recently. While providing the users with immersive video viewing experiences …