The Development of AgriVerse: Past, Present, and Future DOI
Mengzhen Kang, Xiujuan Wang, Haoyu Wang

et al.

IEEE Transactions on Systems Man and Cybernetics Systems, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: 53(6), P. 3718 - 3727

Published: Jan. 4, 2023

Agricultural metaverse (AgriVerse) aims to optimize the production chain by saving costs, increasing efficiencies, and breaking information silos, in order achieve sustainable agriculture. While AgriVerse is featured virtual-real interaction of agriculture-related processes based on heterogeneous data, knowledge, models, link between intensively studied plant modeling vague. This article presents briefly research contents modeling, analyzes ongoing transition at age artificial intelligence (AI), envisions future with support agricultural foundation model, decentralized organization (DAO) science (DeSci) model. Three application scenarios are presented. The opportunities challenges discussed. work expected identify key issues bring practitioners diverse backgrounds together into community.

Language: Английский

Industry 5.0: Prospect and retrospect DOI
Jiewu Leng,

Weinan Sha,

Baicun Wang

et al.

Journal of Manufacturing Systems, Journal Year: 2022, Volume and Issue: 65, P. 279 - 295

Published: Oct. 1, 2022

Language: Английский

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661

Metaverse for Healthcare: A Survey on Potential Applications, Challenges and Future Directions DOI Creative Commons
Rajeswari Chengoden, Nancy Victor, Thien Huynh‐The

et al.

IEEE Access, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: 11, P. 12765 - 12795

Published: Jan. 1, 2023

The rapid progress in digitalization and automation have led to an accelerated growth healthcare, generating novel models that are creating new channels for rendering treatment at reduced cost. Metaverse is emerging technology the digital space which has huge potential enabling realistic experiences patients as well medical practitioners. a confluence of multiple technologies such artificial intelligence, virtual reality, augmented internet devices, robotics, quantum computing, etc. through directions providing quality healthcare services can be explored. amalgamation these ensures immersive, intimate personalized patient care. It also provides adaptive intelligent solutions eliminates barriers between providers receivers. This article comprehensive review emphasizing on state art, adopt applications, related projects. issues adaptation applications identified plausible highlighted part future research directions.

Language: Английский

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312

Development of metaverse for intelligent healthcare DOI Open Access
Ge Wang, Andreu Badal, Xun Jia

et al.

Nature Machine Intelligence, Journal Year: 2022, Volume and Issue: 4(11), P. 922 - 929

Published: Nov. 15, 2022

Language: Английский

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272

The Metaverse: A New Challenge for the Healthcare System: A Scoping Review DOI Creative Commons
Luca Petrigna, Giuseppe Musumeci

Journal of Functional Morphology and Kinesiology, Journal Year: 2022, Volume and Issue: 7(3), P. 63 - 63

Published: Aug. 30, 2022

(1) Background: The metaverse is now a reality, and it interests the scientific community, educational setting, medical care. Considering number of people in front screens, especially children adolescents, could should become place health promotion. Consequently, objective present study was to review current literature detect articles that connected with prevention treatment, education training, research setting. (2) Methods: Articles were searched on Pubmed, Web Science, Scopus, including English-written papers published until 12 August 2022. They screened against eligibility criteria discussed narratively. (3) Results: poor; only 21 included, 11 them added second moment. These mainly reviews or editorials. aspects related this virtual world terms treatment clinical conditions, have been narratively discussed. (4) Conclusions: be considered useful instrument arrive easily quickly population. Given its importance, today, different studies investments are required develop proper promotion programs feasible valid metaverse.

Language: Английский

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165

Metaverse in Healthcare Integrated with Explainable AI and Blockchain: Enabling Immersiveness, Ensuring Trust, and Providing Patient Data Security DOI Creative Commons
Sikandar Ali,

Abdullah,

Tagne Poupi Theodore Armand

et al.

Sensors, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: 23(2), P. 565 - 565

Published: Jan. 4, 2023

Digitization and automation have always had an immense impact on healthcare. It embraces every new advanced technology. Recently the world has witnessed prominence of metaverse which is emerging technology in digital space. The huge potential to provide a plethora health services seamlessly patients medical professionals with immersive experience. This paper proposes amalgamation artificial intelligence blockchain better, faster, more secure healthcare facilities space realistic Our proposed architecture can be summarized as follows. consists three environments, namely doctor's environment, patient's environment. doctors interact environment assisted by ensures safety, security, privacy data. main part our architecture. doctors, patients, nurses enter this registering they are represented avatars All consultation activities between doctor patient will recorded data, i.e., images, speech, text, videos, clinical etc., gathered, transferred, stored blockchain. These data used for disease prediction diagnosis explainable (XAI) models. GradCAM LIME approaches XAI logical reasoning diseases ensure trust, explainability, interpretability, transparency regarding diseases. Blockchain provides security while enabling transparency, traceability, immutability their features trust among Consequently, both patient. We also explored building block technologies metaverse. Furthermore, we investigated advantages challenges

Language: Английский

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148

Metaverse applications in smart cities: Enabling technologies, opportunities, challenges, and future directions DOI Creative Commons
Ibrar Yaqoob, Khaled Salah, Raja Jayaraman

et al.

Internet of Things, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: 23, P. 100884 - 100884

Published: July 29, 2023

Recent years have witnessed a global trend toward the metaverse. The metaverse is collection of immersive and interconnected digital spaces in which users can interact through computer-generated environments. As smart cities aim to enhance experiences their citizens by improving infrastructure, modernizing government services, increasing accessibility, accelerating economic growth, promoting sustainability, has potential significantly revolutionize, reshape, transform cities. In this paper, we discuss how leveraging for stimulate innovations bring about major improvements. We key enabling technologies metaverse, along with premier benefits adopting technology opportunities it presents city applications. present ongoing projects case studies showcase practicality across various industries. Furthermore, identify critical research challenges that currently impede realization full Finally, outline future directions be pursued further development its integration

Language: Английский

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115

A Review of Metaverse’s Definitions, Architecture, Applications, Challenges, Issues, Solutions, and Future Trends DOI Creative Commons
Abbas M. Al-Ghaili, Hairoladenan Kasim, Naif Mohammed Al‐Hada

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IEEE Access, Journal Year: 2022, Volume and Issue: 10, P. 125835 - 125866

Published: Jan. 1, 2022

Metaverse is a vision enabling to constitute an environment in which someone could see real and virtualized worlds. The product (or something similar as we do not yet know its final form) of such technologies. In this circumstance, when applications that utilize the are used, there seem be no transportation charges, cap on amounts individuals, users, players, learners, or trainee who can take part. Hence, due feature, has attracted various researchers from different fields where it been exploited by them contribute those research areas. As for example, possible teach target audiences offering events classes any location globe. order participant Metaverse, necessary conditions considered well other settings initialized. line this, virtual reality, augmented availability required sensors, smart glasses, headsets, few others some examples requires. Despite advantages offers us, number considerations must taken into account while developing interested researchers. One these concerns privacy regarding participants (represented avatars inside environment). Another issue since still early stages, many attempts have made engage develop enhancing it. This review aims survey related articles concern development providing chronological stages throughout history Metaverse. It also list recent technological advances allowing Besides, Metaverse's definitions, properties, architecture, discussed listed review. novelty article suggested framework issues paid attention potential solutions aiming designers consider corresponding solution future works enhancement. Challenges faced relevant concerned detail highlighted. trends clarified.

Language: Английский

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104

Application of Metaverse Service to Healthcare Industry: A Strategic Perspective DOI Open Access
Chang Won Lee

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, Journal Year: 2022, Volume and Issue: 19(20), P. 13038 - 13038

Published: Oct. 11, 2022

This study is to explore a state of the art in metaverse service that an emerging issue applying it healthcare industry. The purpose this provide applicable strategic scenarios for effective planning and implementation settings. focused on as business model. Thus, related literatures are reviewed various aspects An exploratory approach used analyze current qualitative data characterizing positions derive strategies from trends services. Several cases examined based obtained sources other industries. synthesizes finding results suggests will facilitate decision-making policy-making processes pursue opportunity development through application similar

Language: Английский

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100

The Influence of Emerging Technologies on Distance Education DOI Open Access

Magdalena Garlińska,

Magdalena Osial, Klaudia Proniewska

et al.

Electronics, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: 12(7), P. 1550 - 1550

Published: March 25, 2023

Recently, during the COVID-19 pandemic, distance education became mainstream. Many students were not prepared for this situation—they lacked equipment or even connected to Internet. Schools and government institutions had react quickly allow learn remotely. They provide with (e.g., computers, tablets, goggles) but also them access Internet other necessary tools. On hand, teachers trying adopt new technologies in teaching process enable more interactivity, mitigate feelings of isolation disconnection, enhance student engagement. New technologies, including Virtual Reality (VR), Augmented (AR), Mixed (MR), Extended (XR, so-called Metaverse), Big Data, Blockchain, Free Space Optics (FSO) changed learning, teaching, assessing. Despite that, some tools implemented fast, pandemic was trigger process; most these will be used further, classroom both schools universities. This paper presents a concise review emerging applied education. The main emphasis placed on their influence efficiency learning psychological impact users. It turned out that satisfied remote while case undergraduate children high-school students, parents very often expressed dissatisfaction. limitation availability is related stable computer equipment, which rarity. In current social context, obtained results provided valuable insights into factors affecting acceptance Finally, suggests research direction development effective techniques.

Language: Английский

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Exploring the Potential of Metaverse Technology in Healthcare: Applications, Challenges, and Future Directions DOI Creative Commons
Hidayat Ullah,

Selvakumar Manickam,

Muath Obaidat

et al.

IEEE Access, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: 11, P. 69686 - 69707

Published: Jan. 1, 2023

In recent times, the emergence of Metaverse has garnered worldwide attention as an innovative digital space that holds immense potential to provide a wide range health services medical professionals and patients. With increasing stress on healthcare systems, it become crucial explore latest cost-effective solutions can fast reliable services. The focus this study, therefore, is applications metaverse in various care systems elaborate how efficiently improve clinical management Consequently, in-depth assessment been carried out, while covering its core fundamentals, key technologies, diverse medicine, including but not limited to, emergency response learning, hands-on experience anatomy orthopaedics, paediatrics so on. To carry out we have used exploratory approach analyze qualitative data our systematic review. Relevant articles from scientific databases such Web Science, Springer, Scopus, IEEE identified, analysis conducted using PRISMA reporting guideline ensure transparent comprehensive reporting. results study suggest transform by introducing novel methods for delivering Metaverse's AR/VR technologies enable remote consultations training, benefiting patients professionals. Additionally, access health-related information resources, empowering them manage their better make more informed decisions.

Language: Английский

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82