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Special Issue “Wearable Augmented and Mixed Reality Applications”

  • Andrea Sanna,
  • Federico Manuri and
  • Francesco De Pace

20 September 2019

Until some years ago, there was a lack of affordable devices that allowed for research in order to design and implement augmented and mixed reality applications. Thanks to technology improvements, it is now possible to find several wearable devices o...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,794 Views
20 Pages

11 September 2022

In the scramjet engine, the injection and mixing of fuel are the basis for organizing efficient combustion. The shock wave/jet shear layer interaction is one of the methods used to enhance fuel mixing in supersonic flow. In this research, the effect...

  • Article
  • Open Access
24 Citations
4,877 Views
16 Pages

Practical Application of Augmented/Mixed Reality Technologies in Surgery of Abdominal Cancer Patients

  • Vladimir M. Ivanov,
  • Anton M. Krivtsov,
  • Sergey V. Strelkov,
  • Anton Yu. Smirnov,
  • Roman Yu. Shipov,
  • Vladimir G. Grebenkov,
  • Valery N. Rumyantsev,
  • Igor S. Gheleznyak,
  • Dmitry A. Surov and
  • Valery S. Koskin
  • + 1 author

The technology of augmented and mixed reality (AR/MR) is useful in various areas of modern surgery. We considered the use of augmented and mixed reality technologies as a method of preoperative planning and intraoperative navigation in abdominal canc...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
4,296 Views
18 Pages

Human Operation Augmentation through Wearable Robotic Limb Integrated with Mixed Reality Device

  • Hongwei Jing,
  • Tianjiao Zheng,
  • Qinghua Zhang,
  • Kerui Sun,
  • Lele Li,
  • Mingzhu Lai,
  • Jie Zhao and
  • Yanhe Zhu

Mixed reality technology can give humans an intuitive visual experience, and combined with the multi-source information of the human body, it can provide a comfortable human–robot interaction experience. This paper applies a mixed reality devic...

  • Article
  • Open Access
73 Citations
15,827 Views
24 Pages

Interactions in Augmented and Mixed Reality: An Overview

  • Theofilos Papadopoulos,
  • Konstantinos Evangelidis,
  • Theodore H. Kaskalis,
  • Georgios Evangelidis and
  • Stella Sylaiou

20 September 2021

“Interaction” represents a critical term in the augmented and mixed reality ecosystem. Today, in mixed reality environments and applications, interaction occupies the joint space between any combination of humans, physical environment, and computers....

  • Review
  • Open Access
87 Citations
16,667 Views
14 Pages

Augmented, Virtual and Mixed Reality in Dentistry: A Narrative Review on the Existing Platforms and Future Challenges

  • Riccardo Monterubbianesi,
  • Vincenzo Tosco,
  • Flavia Vitiello,
  • Giulia Orilisi,
  • Franco Fraccastoro,
  • Angelo Putignano and
  • Giovanna Orsini

15 January 2022

The recent advancements in digital technologies have led to exponential progress in dentistry. This narrative review aims to summarize the applications of Augmented Reality, Virtual Reality and Mixed Reality in dentistry and describes future challeng...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,151 Views
16 Pages

Uncertainty-Aware Prediction of Mixing Enthalpy in Binary Alloys with Symmetry-Augmented Embeddings

  • Roman Dębski,
  • Władysław Gąsior,
  • Wojciech Gierlotka and
  • Adam Dębski

9 August 2025

The modeling of the enthalpy of mixing in binary alloys is essential to thermodynamic assessments and computational alloy design, particularly in data-scarce systems where experimental measurements are limited or incomplete. In this work, we propose...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
4,255 Views
22 Pages

Some downstream tasks often require enough data for training in deep learning, but it is formidable to acquire data in some particular fields. Generative Adversarial Network has been extensively used in data augmentation. However, it still has proble...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2,425 Views
21 Pages

Prediction and Controlling of Auditory Perception in Augmented Environments. A Loudness-Based Dynamic Mixing Technique

  • Nikolaos Moustakas,
  • Andreas Floros,
  • Emmanouel Rovithis and
  • Konstantinos Vogklis

19 November 2021

At the core of augmented reality audio (ARA) technology lies the ARA mix, a process responsible for the assignment of a virtual environment to a real one. Legacy ARA mix models have focused on the natural reproduction of the real environment, whereas...

  • Review
  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,411 Views
17 Pages

Application of Mixed/Augmented Reality in Interventional Cardiology

  • Mohsen Annabestani,
  • Ali Olyanasab and
  • Bobak Mosadegh

26 July 2024

This review explores the transformative applications of augmented reality (AR) and mixed reality (MR) technologies in interventional cardiology. The integration of these cutting-edge systems offers unprecedented potential to enhance visualization, gu...

  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
2,908 Views
15 Pages

BTDNet: A Multi-Modal Approach for Brain Tumor Radiogenomic Classification

  • Dimitrios Kollias,
  • Karanjot Vendal,
  • Priyankaben Gadhavi and
  • Solomon Russom

2 November 2023

Brain tumors pose significant health challenges worldwide, with glioblastoma being one of the most aggressive forms. The accurate determination of the O6-methylguanine-DNA methyltransferase (MGMT) promoter methylation status is crucial for personaliz...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,017 Views
30 Pages

Finger vein recognition has gained significant attention for its importance in enhancing security, safeguarding privacy, and ensuring reliable liveness detection. As a foundation of vein recognition systems, vein detection faces challenges, including...

  • Article
  • Open Access
67 Citations
26,095 Views
23 Pages

Virtual Reality, Augmented Reality, and Mixed Reality in Experiential Learning: Transforming Educational Paradigms

  • Horace T. Crogman,
  • Victor D. Cano,
  • Edlyn Pacheco,
  • Rohan B. Sonawane and
  • Reza Boroon

28 February 2025

Virtual reality (VR), augmented reality (AR), and mixed reality (MR) have impacts on experiential learning, redefining educational paradigms through immersive and interactive environments. By integrating extended reality (XR) technologies, learners c...

  • Review
  • Open Access
5 Citations
5,442 Views
31 Pages

25 March 2025

Background: Augmented Reality (AR) and Mixed Reality (MR) are emerging technologies with notable potential for motor rehabilitation. Given the novelty and breadth of this field, this scoping review aims to identify how and to what extent AR and MR te...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,945 Views
16 Pages

The redox balance of inorganic sulfur in heavily polluted rivers might be disrupted, making sulfur reduction a major metabolic pathway of sulfate-reducing bacteria (SRB), leading to a massive accumulation of S2− and blackening the water bodies....

  • Review
  • Open Access
339 Views
14 Pages

Augmented and Mixed Reality in Cardiac Surgery: A Narrative Review

  • Andreas Sarantopoulos,
  • Maria Marinakis,
  • Nikolaos Schizas and
  • Dimitrios Iliopoulos

4 February 2026

Background: Augmented reality (AR) and mixed reality (MR) promise to enhance anatomical understanding, spatial orientation, and workflow in cardiac surgery. Their clinical adoption remains limited and the translational path is incompletely defined. M...

  • Article
  • Open Access
352 Views
19 Pages

Accessible Augmented Reality in Sheltered Workshops: A Mixed-Methods Evaluation for Users with Mental Disabilities

  • Valentin Knoben,
  • Malte Stellmacher,
  • Jonas Blattgerste,
  • Björn Hein and
  • Christian Wurll

A prominent application of Augmented Reality (AR) is to provide step-by-step guidance for procedural tasks as it allows information to be displayed in situ by overlaying it directly onto the user’s physical environment. While the potential of A...

  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
13 Citations
2,317 Views
9 Pages

Improvisation in Spinal Surgery Using AR (Augmented Reality), MR (Mixed Reality), and VR (Virtual Reality)

  • Dweepna Garg,
  • Nilesh Dubey,
  • Parth Goel,
  • Dipak Ramoliya,
  • Amit Ganatra and
  • Ketan Kotecha

18 January 2024

The day-by-day advancement of extended reality and its subset technologies, along with effective hardware, is increasing their utilization in various sectors like education, training, sports, and healthcare. Healthcare is one domain of concern. Consi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
45 Citations
7,803 Views
27 Pages

Creating the Internet of Augmented Things: An Open-Source Framework to Make IoT Devices and Augmented and Mixed Reality Systems Talk to Each Other

  • Óscar Blanco-Novoa,
  • Paula Fraga-Lamas,
  • Miguel A. Vilar-Montesinos and
  • Tiago M. Fernández-Caramés

11 June 2020

Augmented Reality (AR) and Mixed Reality (MR) devices have evolved significantly in the last years, providing immersive AR/MR experiences that allow users to interact with virtual elements placed on the real-world. However, to make AR/MR devices reac...

  • Review
  • Open Access
98 Citations
13,041 Views
20 Pages

Augmented Reality, Mixed Reality, and Hybrid Approach in Healthcare Simulation: A Systematic Review

  • Rosanna Maria Viglialoro,
  • Sara Condino,
  • Giuseppe Turini,
  • Marina Carbone,
  • Vincenzo Ferrari and
  • Marco Gesi

6 March 2021

Simulation-based medical training is considered an effective tool to acquire/refine technical skills, mitigating the ethical issues of Halsted’s model. This review aims at evaluating the literature on medical simulation techniques based on augmented...

  • Review
  • Open Access
17 Citations
6,469 Views
30 Pages

In the past 20 years, a vast amount of research has shown that Augmented and Mixed Reality applications can support physical exercises in medical rehabilitation. In this paper, we contribute a taxonomy, providing an overview of the current state of r...

  • Systematic Review
  • Open Access
672 Views
23 Pages

Augmented and Mixed Reality Interventions in People with Multiple Sclerosis: A Systematic Review

  • María Fernández-Cañas,
  • Roberto Cano-de-la-Cuerda,
  • Selena Marcos-Antón and
  • Ana Onate-Figuérez

30 November 2025

Background: In recent years, extended reality has gained traction in people with multiple sclerosis (MS) for their ability to deliver engaging, task-specific, and multisensory therapeutic experiences. Aim: This systematic review investigates the appl...

  • Systematic Review
  • Open Access
13 Citations
8,537 Views
13 Pages

A Systematic Review of the Use and Effect of Virtual Reality, Augmented Reality and Mixed Reality in Physical Education

  • Salvador Pérez-Muñoz,
  • Raimundo Castaño Calle,
  • Paula Teresa Morales Campo and
  • Alberto Rodríguez-Cayetano

21 September 2024

New technologies are tools that are present in daily life on a regular basis. In order to improve the didactic process, education must take into account these new technologies. In the field of physical education, the significance of these technologie...

  • Review
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,767 Views
18 Pages

The integration of material attribute estimation (MAE) within augmented reality, virtual reality, and mixed reality telecommunication systems stands as a pivotal domain, evolving rapidly with the advent of the Tactile Internet. This unifying implemen...

  • Case Report
  • Open Access
7 Citations
2,649 Views
14 Pages

Pioneering Augmented and Mixed Reality in Cranial Surgery: The First Latin American Experience

  • Alberto Ramírez Romero,
  • Andrea Rebeca Rodríguez Herrera,
  • José Francisco Sánchez Cuellar,
  • Raúl Enrique Cevallos Delgado and
  • Edith Elizabeth Ochoa Martínez

16 October 2024

Introduction: Augmented reality (AR) and mixed reality (MR) technologies have revolutionized cranial neurosurgery by overlaying digital information onto the surgical field, enhancing visualization, precision, and training. These technologies enable t...

  • Review
  • Open Access
40 Citations
13,050 Views
24 Pages

A Systematic Review of the Design of Serious Games for Innovative Learning: Augmented Reality, Virtual Reality, or Mixed Reality?

  • Lap-Kei Lee,
  • Xiaodong Wei,
  • Kwok Tai Chui,
  • Simon K. S. Cheung,
  • Fu Lee Wang,
  • Yin-Chun Fung,
  • Angel Lu,
  • Yan Keung Hui,
  • Tianyong Hao and
  • Nga-In Wu
  • + 1 author

26 February 2024

The recent integration of educational technologies and emerging learning approaches into education systems has been driven largely by the pandemic. This paper conducts a systematic review and delves into the new wave of research on serious games desi...

  • Review
  • Open Access
214 Citations
27,765 Views
22 Pages

XR (Extended Reality: Virtual Reality, Augmented Reality, Mixed Reality) Technology in Spine Medicine: Status Quo and Quo Vadis

  • Tadatsugu Morimoto,
  • Takaomi Kobayashi,
  • Hirohito Hirata,
  • Koji Otani,
  • Maki Sugimoto,
  • Masatsugu Tsukamoto,
  • Tomohito Yoshihara,
  • Masaya Ueno and
  • Masaaki Mawatari

17 January 2022

In recent years, with the rapid advancement and consumerization of virtual reality, augmented reality, mixed reality, and extended reality (XR) technology, the use of XR technology in spine medicine has also become increasingly popular. The rising us...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,128 Views
31 Pages

11 July 2025

Research on augmented reality (AR) and mixed reality (MR) demonstrated their potential to support decision-making in construction. However, most efforts emphasized technological advancements, often overlooking how to present and interact with informa...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,639 Views
20 Pages

12 December 2024

A Mixed Reality (MR) application using an optical see-through headset was developed to assess short-term spatial memory. A study with 29 participants was conducted. Data from this study were compared to two previous studies using mobile Augmented Rea...

  • Article
  • Open Access
55 Citations
15,705 Views
18 Pages

18 January 2023

This article identifies and summarizes software tools and frameworks proposed in the Human–Robot Interaction (HRI) literature for developing extended reality (XR) experiences using game engines. This review includes primary studies proposing Vi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,623 Views
22 Pages

9 January 2023

Graphene-doped ceramic composites with mixed electronic-ionic conductivity are currently attracting attention for their application in electrochemical devices, in particular membranes for solid electrolyte fuel cells with no necessity to use the curr...

  • Systematic Review
  • Open Access
36 Citations
12,885 Views
26 Pages

Virtual, Augmented, and Mixed Reality Applications for Surgical Rehearsal, Operative Execution, and Patient Education in Spine Surgery: A Scoping Review

  • Tim Bui,
  • Miguel A. Ruiz-Cardozo,
  • Harsh S. Dave,
  • Karma Barot,
  • Michael Ryan Kann,
  • Karan Joseph,
  • Sofia Lopez-Alviar,
  • Gabriel Trevino,
  • Samuel Brehm and
  • Camilo A Molina
  • + 1 author

15 February 2024

Background and Objectives: Advances in virtual reality (VR), augmented reality (AR), and mixed reality (MR) technologies have resulted in their increased application across many medical specialties. VR’s main application has been for teaching a...

  • Review
  • Open Access
22 Citations
7,310 Views
21 Pages

The substantial applicability of technological advancements to the healthcare sector and its allied segments are on the verge of questioning the abilities of hospitals, medical institutions, doctors and clinical pathologists in delivering world class...

  • Review
  • Open Access
44 Citations
11,005 Views
28 Pages

8 November 2023

There is an increasingly urgent need for humans to interactively control robotic systems to perform increasingly precise remote operations, concomitant with the rapid development of space exploration, deep-sea discovery, nuclear rehabilitation and ma...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,372 Views
18 Pages

Realistic Texture Mapping of 3D Medical Models Using RGBD Camera for Mixed Reality Applications

  • Cosimo Aliani,
  • Alberto Morelli,
  • Eva Rossi,
  • Sara Lombardi,
  • Vincenzo Yuto Civale,
  • Vittoria Sardini,
  • Flavio Verdino and
  • Leonardo Bocchi

13 May 2024

Augmented and mixed reality in the medical field is becoming increasingly important. The creation and visualization of digital models similar to reality could be a great help to increase the user experience during augmented or mixed reality activitie...

  • Article
  • Open Access
18 Citations
6,942 Views
21 Pages

11 February 2022

Natural user interfaces based on hand gestures are becoming increasingly popular. The need for expensive hardware left a wide range of interaction possibilities that hand tracking enables largely unexplored. Recently, hand tracking has been built int...

  • Review
  • Open Access
13 Citations
4,909 Views
27 Pages

Reality-Virtuality Technologies in the Field of Materials Science and Engineering

  • Jamil Extremera,
  • Diego Vergara,
  • Sara Rodríguez and
  • Lilian P. Dávila

14 May 2022

The increasing use of reality-virtuality technologies (RVTs, which encompass virtual, augmented, and mixed reality) in different fields over the last decade is a phenomenon for which materials science and engineering (MSE) is no exception. To obtain...

  • Systematic Review
  • Open Access
28 Citations
6,813 Views
24 Pages

Augmented Humanity: A Systematic Mapping Review

  • Graciela Guerrero,
  • Fernando José Mateus da Silva,
  • Antonio Fernández-Caballero and
  • António Pereira

10 January 2022

Augmented humanity (AH) is a term that has been mentioned in several research papers. However, these papers differ in their definitions of AH. The number of publications dealing with the topic of AH is represented by a growing number of publications...

  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
3,532 Views
18 Pages

The preliminary research experiments described herein were aimed to choose an appropriate mixed reality technology for the construction of navigational information display method to be used onboard ships in restricted waters. The method assumes a pos...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
5,666 Views
17 Pages

RSMDA: Random Slices Mixing Data Augmentation

  • Teerath Kumar,
  • Alessandra Mileo,
  • Rob Brennan and
  • Malika Bendechache

29 January 2023

Advanced data augmentation techniques have demonstrated great success in deep learning algorithms. Among these techniques, single-image-based data augmentation (SIBDA), in which a single image’s regions are randomly erased in different ways, ha...

  • Systematic Review
  • Open Access
15 Citations
7,585 Views
50 Pages

Cognitive Assessment Based on Electroencephalography Analysis in Virtual and Augmented Reality Environments, Using Head Mounted Displays: A Systematic Review

  • Foteini Gramouseni,
  • Katerina D. Tzimourta,
  • Pantelis Angelidis,
  • Nikolaos Giannakeas and
  • Markos G. Tsipouras

The objective of this systematic review centers on cognitive assessment based on electroencephalography (EEG) analysis in Virtual Reality (VR), Augmented Reality (AR) and Mixed Reality (MR) environments, projected on Head Mounted Displays (HMD), in h...

  • Systematic Review
  • Open Access
26 Citations
4,775 Views
14 Pages

31 May 2023

Background: This research paper provides a systematic literature review (SLR) on the current status of augmented-reality head-mounted devices (AR-HMDs) that guide and navigate spine surgeries and pedicle screw placement. Methods: Embase, Scopus, PubM...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,574 Views
18 Pages

The German manufacturing industry has been carrying out new developments towards the next industrial revolution, focusing on smart manufacturing environments. Our work emphasizes human-centered control rooms in the context of production plants. Incre...

  • Article
  • Open Access
26 Citations
5,171 Views
19 Pages

24 November 2023

Despite substantial progress in the field of deep learning, overfitting persists as a critical challenge, and data augmentation has emerged as a particularly promising approach due to its capacity to enhance model generalization in various computer v...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
6,558 Views
13 Pages

Fire in the Operating Room: Use of Mixed Reality Simulation with Nurse Anesthesia Students

  • Linda Wunder,
  • Nicole A. Gonzaga Gomez,
  • Juan E. Gonzalez,
  • Greta Mitzova-Vladinov,
  • Max Cacchione,
  • Jampierre Mato,
  • Cynthia L. Foronda and
  • Jeffrey A. Groom

Background: The occurrence of a fire when implementing anesthesia is a high-risk, low-frequency event. The operating room is a high-stakes environment that has no room for error. Mixed reality simulation may be a solution to better prepare healthcare...

  • Perspective
  • Open Access
37 Citations
6,792 Views
13 Pages

Enhancing Qualities of Consciousness during Online Learning via Multisensory Interactions

  • Valentina Cesari,
  • Benedetta Galgani,
  • Angelo Gemignani and
  • Danilo Menicucci

21 April 2021

Online-learning is a feasible alternative to in-person attendance during COVID-19 pandemic. In this period, information technologies have allowed sharing experiences, but have also highlighted some limitations compared to traditional learning. Learni...

  • Systematic Review
  • Open Access
17 Citations
6,554 Views
23 Pages

User Authentication Mechanisms Based on Immersive Technologies: A Systematic Review

  • Ioanna Anastasaki,
  • George Drosatos,
  • George Pavlidis and
  • Konstantinos Rantos

2 October 2023

Immersive technologies are revolutionary technological advancements that offer users unparalleled experiences of immersion in a virtual or mixed world of virtual and real elements. In such technology, user privacy, security, and anonymity are paramou...

  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,771 Views
11 Pages

An Innovative Device Based on Human-Machine Interface (HMI) for Powered Wheelchair Control for Neurodegenerative Disease: A Proof-of-Concept

  • Arrigo Palumbo,
  • Nicola Ielpo,
  • Barbara Calabrese,
  • Remo Garropoli,
  • Vera Gramigna,
  • Antonio Ammendolia and
  • Nicola Marotta

23 July 2024

In the global context, advancements in technology and science have rendered virtual, augmented, and mixed-reality technologies capable of transforming clinical care and medical environments by offering enhanced features and improved healthcare servic...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
4,963 Views
17 Pages

13 December 2022

In this study, a method, in which parametric design and robotic fabrication are combined into one unified framework, and integrated within a mixed reality environment, where designers can interact with design and fabrication alternatives, and manage...

  • Review
  • Open Access
4 Citations
1,888 Views
20 Pages

In the post-pandemic context, there has been an increasing demand for technology-based interventions in education and healthcare systems, such as augmented and mixed reality technologies. Despite the promising outcomes of applying mixed reality (MR),...

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