Effective training for preparing building occupants for active shooter incidents is essential to
reduce harm and fatalities. Virtual Reality (VR) technology has been increasingly used as a …

The enhancement of construction safety performance heavily relies on effective safety
training. While virtual reality (VR) technologies have been utilized to improve construction …

Immersive virtual reality (VR) shows a lot of potential for the training of professionals in the
emergency response domain. Firefighters occupy a unique position among emergency …

Immersive virtual reality (VR)–based training has been widely proposed in different firms to
improve the hazard recognition skills of their workforce and change their unsafe behavior …

Training to cope with fire disaster situations utilizing virtual reality (VR) environments as
educational materials is becoming universalized. It is widely accepted that VR enables …

Safety training is an effective method to reduce safety issues. Immersive virtual reality (IVR)
for safety training has gained attention in high-risk industries, but the trade-off between …

Fire is a major hazard in built environments. Fires in buildings cause fatalities, serious
injuries and tremendous damage. Most fires can be extinguished in the early stages of the …

An active shooting emergency requires an effective strategy to increase the chances of
survival of the attacked population. Educational environments are one of the most common …

Unfortunately, active shooter incidents are on the rise in the United States. With the recent
technological advancements, virtual reality (VR) experiments could serve as an effective …

In a healthcare context, the success of a fire safety procedure in a real-life emergency mainly
depends on staff decisions and actions. One of the factors influencing staff decision-making …