Virtual reality and augmented reality applications and their effect on tourist engagement: a hybrid review

W Omran, RF Ramos, B Casais - Journal of Hospitality and Tourism …, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose This study consolidates insights on the role of virtual reality (VR) and augmented
reality (AR) in tourism engagement (TE). In addition, it suggests new directions for research …

Applying immersive virtual reality for remote teaching architectural history

CS Chan, J Bogdanovic, V Kalivarapu - Education and Information …, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Immersive Virtual Reality (IVR) consists of artificial computer-generated
environments allowing a user to perceive the sensation of being present and interact in an …

The investigation of mobile virtual reality application instructional content in geography education: Academic achievement, presence, and student interaction

D Ozdemir, F Ozturk - International Journal of Human–Computer …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
In this study, we created an interactive Virtual Reality (VR) instructional application for
geography education. The sample consisted of 9th grade students as 20 students in the …

Digital cultural tourism: progress and a proposed framework for future research

D Zheng, C Huang, B Oraltay - Asia Pacific Journal of Tourism …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
While digitalization is a critical topic in cultural tourism research, the concept of digital
cultural tourism requires greater clarity and coherence. This review paper systematically …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of collaboration mode and position arrangement on immersive analytics tasks in virtual reality: a pilot study

L Chen, HN Liang, F Lu, J Wang, W Chen, Y Yue - Applied Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
[Background] Virtual reality (VR) technology can provide unique immersive experiences for
group users, and especially for analytics tasks with visual information in learning. Providing …

[HTML][HTML] Virtual reality models based on photogrammetric surveys—A case study of the iconostasis of the serbian orthodox cathedral church of saint nicholas in …

M Obradović, I Vasiljević, I Đurić, J Kićanović… - Applied Sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
Featured Application This work presents the process of creating a virtual reality application
based on photogrammetric surveying of cultural heritage objects for iconostasis, as an …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluating How 'Smart'Brașov, Romania Can Be Virtually via a Mobile Application for Cultural Tourism

A Briciu, VA Briciu, A Kavoura - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
Global urbanization brings the urge to identify the most intelligent methods to cope with the
challenges arising in the modern society. Sustainable and smart cities are the new target for …

Walking into a modern painting: the impacts of using virtual reality on student learning performance and experiences in art appreciation

YT Kuo, E Garcia Bravo, DM Whittinghill… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
This study reconstructed a modern painting into a fully-immersive Virtual Reality (VR)
painting allowing users to walk into the painting's 3D world and move around, and employed …

[HTML][HTML] Current progress on murals: distribution, conservation and utilization

Y Wang, X Wu - Heritage Science, 2023 - Springer
As non-renewable cultural heritages, murals have important implications in historical
customs, religions, and philosophy as well as their aesthetic values. Recently, many murals …

[HTML][HTML] Cultural Industry's Strategic Development: Reaching International Audience by Using Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality Technologies

A Kargas, G Loumos - Heritage, 2023 - mdpi.com
In the last ten years, Virtual Reality (VR) and Augmented Reality (AR) technologies have
been rapidly developed as a means to distribute digital content and to disseminate …