Tourism in the Metaverse DOI
Albérico Travassos Rosário, Joana Carmo Dias

Advances in hospitality, tourism and the services industry (AHTSI) book series, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: unknown, P. 166 - 204

Published: March 7, 2024

Metaverse tourism is an emerging concept that refers to the practice of exploring and experiencing virtual worlds digital environments. It offers a wide range immersive experiences, social interactions, exploration opportunities. In metaverse, tourists can visit interact with various destinations, which be designed replicate real-world locations, historical periods, fantasy realms, or entirely new imaginative landscapes. Tourists embark on adventures, solve puzzles, participate in multiplayer games people worldwide. important note metaverse still evolving, extent its development adoption may vary over time. However, as technology advances experiences become more immersive, will likely increasingly popular accessible form travel exploration. Based above, authors intend systematically review bibliometric literature using Scopus database analysis 75 academic and/or scientific documents

Language: Английский

Human-Centered Interaction in Virtual Worlds: A New Era of Generative Artificial Intelligence and Metaverse DOI
Yuying Wang, Wang Le, Keng Siau

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International Journal of Human-Computer Interaction, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: unknown, P. 1 - 43

Published: Feb. 27, 2024

The metaverse has emerged as an exciting new paradigm for human-computer interaction (HCI) and virtual collaboration. This paper presents a comprehensive review of the to address gap in existing literature where there is lack survey that reviews nature its building blocks from human-centric perspective. We first synthesize definition delineate key affordances. then introduce detailed framework encompassing metaverse's nature, infrastructure technologies, input/output technologies facilitate multi-sensory HCI, alongside applications across diverse domains. components within this are explained depth, offering insights into readiness level current technologies. Based on analysis, we outline major open challenges propose promising directions demanding further exploration investigation. By clarifying vision characterizing required realize it, provides essential serves invaluable resource developers researchers working advance transformative medium.

Language: Английский

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Generative artificial intelligence of things systems, multisensory immersive extended reality technologies, and algorithmic big data simulation and modelling tools in digital twin industrial metaverse DOI Creative Commons
Tomáš Klieštik, Pavol Kráľ, Martin Bugaj

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Equilibrium Quarterly Journal of Economics and Economic Policy, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 19(2), P. 429 - 461

Published: June 30, 2024

Research background: Multi-modal synthetic data fusion and analysis, simulation modelling technologies, virtual environmental location sensors shape the industrial metaverse. Visual digital twins, smart manufacturing sensory mining techniques, 3D twin predictive maintenance tools, big mobile analytics, cloud-connected spatial computing devices further immersive spaces, decentralized worlds, reality Purpose of article: We aim to show that extended cognitive systems, computer vision-based production neuro-engineering interoperability improve artificial intelligence-based metaverse hyper-immersive simulated environments. Geolocation tracking image processing computational robot motion algorithms, technologies economic business management environments Methods: Quality tools: AMSTAR, BIBOT, CASP, Catchii, R package Shiny app citationchaser, DistillerSR, JBI SUMARI, Litstream, Nested Knowledge, Rayyan, Systematic Review Accelerator. Search period: April 2024. terms: “digital metaverse” + “artificial Intelligence Things systems”, “multisensory technologies”, “algorithmic tools”. Selected sources: 114 out 336. Published research inspected: 2022–2024. PRISMA was reporting quality assessment tool. Dimensions VOSviewer were deployed as visualization tools. Findings & value added: Simulated augmented multi-sensory explainable decision support cloud-based robotic cooperation ambient intelligence deep learning-based analytics tools are instrumental in The necessitates connected enterprise reality-embedded twins.

Language: Английский

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Exploring Blockchain Research in Supply Chain Management: A Latent Dirichlet Allocation-Driven Systematic Review DOI Creative Commons
Abderahman Rejeb, Karim Rejeb, Steve Simske

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Information, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: 14(10), P. 557 - 557

Published: Oct. 12, 2023

Blockchain technology has emerged as a tool with the potential to enhance transparency, trust, security, and decentralization in supply chain management (SCM). This study presents comprehensive review of interplay between blockchain SCM. By analyzing an extensive dataset 943 articles, our exploration utilizes Latent Dirichlet Allocation (LDA) method delve deep into thematic structure discourse. investigation revealed ten central topics ranging from blockchain’s transformative role finance e-commerce operations its application specialized areas, such halal food humanitarian contexts. Particularly pronounced were discussions on challenges transformations integration chains impact pricing strategies decision-making. Visualization tools, including PyLDAvis, further illuminated interconnectedness these themes, highlighting intertwined nature adoption aspects traceability pricing. Despite breadth covered, paper acknowledges limitations due fast-evolving developments during after analysis period. Ultimately, this provides holistic academic snapshot, emphasizing both well-developed nascent research areas guiding future evolving domain

Language: Английский

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Building Capabilities and Workforce for Metaverse-Driven Retail Formats DOI
Ranjit Singha, Surjit Singha

Advances in social networking and online communities book series, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: unknown, P. 111 - 131

Published: Feb. 26, 2024

The metaverse, a breakthrough virtual reality environment, offers boundless retail potential. Metaverse-driven needs good strategy to succeed in time of changing consumer expectations and the digital revolution. This chapter covers metaverse-driven preparation tactics. metaverse allows innovation adaptation during e-commerce COVID-19 pandemic upheavals. Understanding dynamics developing abilities is crucial. Determine applicability retail, define requisite capabilities, analyze staff competencies, establish practical training development programs. Examples include understanding technology, immersive shopping, data-driven personalization, strong cybersecurity. Digital fluency, collaboration, design, cybersecurity awareness are workforce competencies. stresses readiness through training, growth, strategic alignment. It emphasizes that transforms opens up new possibilities.

Language: Английский

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A bibliometric analysis of metaverse technologies in healthcare services DOI Creative Commons
Seckin Damar, Gülşah Hançerlioğulları Köksalmış

Service Business, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 18(2), P. 223 - 254

Published: Feb. 14, 2024

Abstract A bibliometric analysis was conducted to examine healthcare metaverse research using 3721 Web of Science publications covering the period 1994–2022. Using and bibliographic link network analyses, this study aimed uncover emerging trends, country university contributions, author collaborations, common themes. Contrary expectations, inconsistent correlations between publication volume citation impact emerged. This pioneering evaluated empirical laws, identified influential entities, provided a structured thematic categorization for studies. Serving as first comprehensive investigation metaverse, lays solid foundation subsequent efforts guides further scholarly research.

Language: Английский

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Blockchain technology in the renewable energy sector: A co-word analysis of academic discourse DOI Creative Commons
Abderahman Rejeb, Karim Rejeb, Imen Zrelli

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Heliyon, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 10(8), P. e29600 - e29600

Published: April 1, 2024

The transformative potential of blockchain technology in the renewable energy sector is increasingly gaining recognition for its capacity to enhance efficiency, enable decentralized trading, and ensure transaction transparency. However, despite growing importance, there exists a significant knowledge gap holistic understanding integration impact within this sector. Addressing gap, current study employs pioneering approach, marking it as first comprehensive bibliometric analysis field. We have systematically examined 390 journal articles from Web Science database, covering period 2017 through end February 2024, map landscape thematic trajectories energy. findings highlight several critical areas, including blockchain's with smart grids, role electric vehicle integration, application sustainable urban systems. These themes not only illustrate diverse applications but also substantial revolutionize This fills crucial existing literature sets precedent future interdisciplinary research domain, bridging theoretical insights practical fully harness

Language: Английский

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Mapping the scholarly landscape of TikTok (Douyin): A bibliometric exploration of research topics and trends DOI Creative Commons
Abderahman Rejeb, Karim Rejeb, Andrea Appolloni

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Digital Business, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 4(1), P. 100075 - 100075

Published: Feb. 22, 2024

The TikTok platform has become widely popular among younger generations and influenced various industries aspects of life. This systematic literature review, using bibliometric methods, aims to examine the evolution research from its initial development current status. A total 402 journal articles 2019 2022 were systematically selected Web Science Core Collection. Descriptive statistical analysis identified most contributing academic institutions, nations, journals, scholars, influential studies. Using CiteSpace, three visualization types implemented: cluster views, timezone timeline views. study results indicate that several clusters exist, which summarize important topics such as platform's overall impact on society, politics, culture, well human-centric issues social attachment, functional tics, their implications for public health. According co-word analysis, revolves around body consciousness, behavior, consumer news media. comprehensive mapping provides valuable insights into state knowledge identifies numerous relevant technical areas future investigation. As first review research, this offers an foundation scholarly inquiry in areas.

Language: Английский

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Metaverse’ün Disiplinlerarası Görünümü: Lisansüstü Tez Çalışmalarının Bibliyometrik Profili DOI Open Access
Şükran Dertli, Muhammet Emin Dertli

Karadeniz Fen Bilimleri Dergisi, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 14(2), P. 493 - 521

Published: June 18, 2024

Bu araştırmanın temel amacı, metaverse konusuna yönelik yapılan lisansüstü tez çalışmalarının genel özelliklerini bibliyometrik analiz yöntemiyle belirleyerek literatüre katkı sağlamaktır. bakımdan, Yöktez (Yüksek Öğretim Kurumu Tez Merkezi) veri tabanı üzerinden elde edilen çalışmaları çeşitli parametrelere göre açıdan edilmiştir. çalışmada tezlerin akademik düzeylerine, yazarlarına, danışman ünvanlarına, başlıklarına, yayın dillerine, konularına, dizinlerine, bölüm anahtar kelimelerine, yıllarına, üniversitelerine, yazıldığı illere, enstitülere, ana bilim dallarına, erişim durumlarına, sayfa sayılarına, modeline ve örneklemine dağılımına odaklanılmıştır. Araştırma sonuçları IBM SPSS Statistics 25.0 paket programında kelime bulutunda Elde veriler ile frekans yüzde analizleri yapılmıştır. gelişmiş arama "metaverse" değişkeni kullanılarak yapıldığında 34'ü yüksek lisans, 4'ü doktora, 3'ü sanatta yeterlilik 1'i tıpta uzmanlık olmak üzere toplam 42 teze ulaşılmıştır. kapsamında metaverse’ün lisans tezlerinde daha fazla merak uyandırdığı çalışmalarında teknolojisinin çok dijitalleşme sanal dünya ilişkilendirildiği tespit Dolayısıyla tüm bu durumlar son yıllarda ilgi çekici bir konu olduğunu ortaya koymuştur. Aynı zamanda niceliksel olarak yeterince ele alınmadığı literatürde eksiklikler olduğu çalışmadan en belirgin sonuç, disiplinlerarası çalışma konusu olduğudur.

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Topic modelling through the bibliometrics lens and its technique DOI Creative Commons
Bayode Ogunleye, Bárbara S. Lancho-Barrantes, Kudirat Ibilola Zakariyyah

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Artificial Intelligence Review, Journal Year: 2025, Volume and Issue: 58(3)

Published: Jan. 6, 2025

Language: Английский

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Navigating the metaverse: A technical review of emerging virtual worlds DOI
H.M.K.K.M.B. Herath, Mamta Mittal, Aman Kataria

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Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery, Journal Year: 2024, Volume and Issue: 14(4)

Published: March 29, 2024

Abstract The metaverse, a burgeoning virtual reality realm, has garnered substantial attention owing to its multifaceted applications. Rapid advancements and widespread acceptance of metaverse technologies have birthed dynamic intricate digital landscape. As various platforms, worlds, social networks within the increase, there is growing imperative for comprehensive analysis implications across societal, technological, business dimensions. Notably, existing review studies have, past decade, primarily overlooked metaverse‐based multidomain approach. A meticulous examination encompassing 207 research delves into technological innovation elucidating future trajectory ethical imperatives. Additionally, article introduces term “ MetaWarria ” conceptualize potential conflicts arising from dynamics. study discerns that healthcare (45%) education (22%) are pivotal sectors steering developments, while entertainment sector (9%) reshapes corporate Artificial intelligence (AI) plays 9% role in enhancing metaverse's marketing user experience. Security, privacy, policy concerns (11%) addressed due escalating threats, yielding practical solutions. underscores profound influence (57%) on phenomenon accelerated by COVID‐19 pandemic. culminates contemplating warfare national security, introducing as conceptual framework such discussions. This categorized under: Application Areas > Health Care Science Technology Fundamental Concepts Data Knowledge Human Centricity User Interaction

Language: Английский

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