Editorial Team

Editor-in-Chief

Prof. Dr. Mark Billinghurst

Auckland Bioengineering Institute, The University of Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand

Australian Research Centre for Interactive and Virtual Environments, University of South Australia, Adelaide, Australia

Research Interests: Graphics, augmented reality and games; Virtual and mixed reality; Human-computer interaction; Empathic computing; Networking and communications; Cognitive neuroscience

Editorial Board Members

Dr. Xuqiang Shao

Department of Computer Science, North China Electric Power University, China

Research Interests: Virtual Reality; Computer Animation; Machine Learning

Dr. Joshua Ong

Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, University of Michigan Kellogg Eye Center, United States

Research Interests: Ophthalmology; Space Medicine; Retina; Extended Reality

Dr. Ahmad Aburayya

MBA Department, Business Administration College, City University Ajman, United Arab Emirates

Research Interests: Marketing Management; Operation and Quality; Quantitative Methods; AI; Metaverse in Education

Prof. Dr. Sheng Li

School of Computer Science, Peking University, China

Research Interests: Real-time rendering; Presence and locomotion; Gaze interaction; Sound rendering; Role-playing; Multi-modal intelligence

Dr. Tibor Guzsvinecz

Department of Information Technology and its Applications, University of Pannonia, Hungary

Research Interests: virtual reality; human-computer interaction; natural language processing; text mining; video games; gamification

Dr. Su Cai

VR/AR+Education Lab, School of Educational Technology, Faculty of Education, Beijing Normal University, China

Research Interests: AR in Education; 3D Virtual Environment; VR in Education

Dr. Stefanos Vrochidis

Information Technologies Institute, Centre for Research and Technology Hellas, Greece

Research Interests: Artificial Intelligence; Multimodal data fusion; Multimodal analytics; XR applications; Web data mining; Multimedia understanding

Prof. Dr. Weiping He

Director of Cyber-Physical Interaction Laboratory (CPI Lab), Northwestern Polytechnical University, China

Research Interests: Haptic interaction; tracing and tracking of objects; situation awareness of manufacturing system

Prof. Dr. Agostino G. Bruzzone

DIME, University of Genova, Italy

Research Interests: Modeling & Simulation; AI; Logistics; Industrial Plants; Autonomous Systems; Strategic Engineering

Prof. Dr. Shih-Ching Yeh

National Central University, Department of Computer Science and Information Engineering, Taiwan

Research Interests: Virtual reality; Neuro rehabilitation; Digital Health

Prof. Dr. Maki Sugimoto

Innovation Lab, Teikyo University Okinaga Research Institute, Japan

Research Interests: Image guided surgery; Surgical navigation; Medical imaging diagnosis

Dr. Sehat Ullah

University of Malakand, Department of Computer Science and Information Technology, Pakistan

Research Interests: Virtual Reality; 3D Interaction; Haptic Systems; Augmented Reality; Internet of Things

Prof. Dr. Jun Zhu

Faculty of Geosciences and Environmental Engineering, Southwest Jiaotong University, China

Research Interests: Virtual geographic environment; Spatial intelligence; 3D visualization; Geospatial digital twin

Prof. Dr. Vladimir Alekseevich Nemtinov

Department of Computer-Integrated Systems in Mechanical Engineering, Tambov State Technical University, Russian Federation

Research Interests: Virtual reality, augmented reality, mixed reality, extended reality; Computer graphics; Immersive analytics and visualization techniques

Prof. Dr. Carolina Cruz-Neira

Department of Computer Science, University of Central Florida, United States

Research Interests: Virtual Reality Systems; Simulation and Training; Applications for Virtual and Augmented Reality; Emerging Visual Data Analytics

Dr. Fotis Liarokapis

CYENS CoE & Cyprus University of Technology, Cyprus

Research Interests: Virtual reality, Augmented reality, Brain computer interfaces, Serious games

Dr. Marina Carbone

Department of Information Engineering, University of Pisa, Italy

Research Interests: Augmented Reality; Surgical Navigation; Surgical Training; Extended Reality

Dr. George Pavlidis

Institute for Language and Speech Processing, Athena Research Center, Greece

Research Interests: Image processing; Pattern recognition; Artificial Intelligence; Cultural informatics; Extended reality; Gamification

Dr. Jolanda G. Tromp

Center for Visualization and Simulation (CVS), Duy Tan University, Da Nang, Viet Nam

Research Interests: metaverse; human factors; user experience; user interface design; evaluation; industry 5.0

Prof. Dr. Eva Savina Malinverni

Department of Civil, Building Engineering and Architecture (DICEA), Marche Polytechnic University, Italy

Research Interests: Remote Sensing; GIS; Photogrammetry; Land use land cover; Change detection; Mapping

Prof. Dr. M.-Carmen Juan

Department of Computer Systems and Computation (DSIC), Automatics and Industrial Informatics Research Institute (ai2), Universitat Politècnica de València, Spain

Research Interests: Augmented reality, mixed reality, virtual reality, extended reality (VR/AR/MR/XR); VR/AR/MR/XR and their applications in psychology, medicine, archaeology, and education; Human-computer interaction; User experience

Prof. Dr. Stephan Streuber

Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Coburg University of Applied Sciences and Arts, Germany

Research Interests: Human Computer Interaction; Social Interaction; Perception; Avatars & Digital Humans

Prof. Dr. Ji-Hoon Yun

Seoul National University of Science and Technology, Department of Electrical and Information Engineering, South Korea

Research Interests: XR streaming; Edge computing for XR; Wireless communications and networking for XR; Cloud XR services

Prof. Dr. Shuxia Wang

Department of Aerospace Manufacturing Engineering, School of Mechanical Engineering, Northwestern Polytechnical University, China

Research Interests: Engineering graphics, computer-aided design, computer vision, intelligent manufacturing

Prof. Dr. Silvia Giordano

Department of Innovative Technologies, Institute of Information Systems and Networking, University of Applied Science and Arts of Southern Switzerland (SUPSI), Switzerland

Research Interests: Emotion recognition; Pervasive computing; Privacy

Prof. Dr. Kim Kibum

Department of Human-Computer Interaction, Hanyang University, South Korea

Research Interests: Human-Computer Interaction; CSCL (Computer-Supported Collaborative Learning); VR/AR/MR

Prof. Dr. Ahmed Azough

Department of Computer science, Léonard De Vinci Engineering School, France

Research Interests: Computer Vision; Virtual reality; Augmented reality; Mixed reality; Immersive technologies; 3D Modeling

Dr. Hai-Ning Liang

Computational Media and Arts Thrust, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China.

Research Interests: Human-computer interaction; VR/AR/MR; Interaction design; Computer games; Visualization and collaboration technologies

Dr. Niall Murray

Department of Computer and Software Engineering, Technological University of the Shannon, Ireland

Research Interests: Artificial Intelligence; Human Computer Interaction; Quality of Experience; VR and AR

Dr. Leif Oppermann

Mixed and Augmented Reality Solutions, Department of Cooperation Systems, Fraunhofer Institute for Applied Information Technology FIT, Germany

Research Interests: Industrial Metaverse; Applied XR-Research; Open Standards (e.g. WebXR, OpenXR, OpenUSD); Construction; Digital Twins; Human-Computer Interaction

Dr. Simon Hoermann

School of Product Design, University of Canterbury, New Zealand

Research Interests: Mental Health Technology; Serious Games for Health; XR for Physical Rehabilitation

Dr. Alexis Morris

Faculty of Arts & Science, OCAD University, Canada

Research Interests: Mixed Reality; Metaverse; Internet-of-Things; Artificial Intelligence; Large Language Models; Agent Systems

 

Dr. Peng Wang

School of Advanced Manufacturing Engineering, Chongqing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China

Research Interests: VR/AR/MR and their applications in manufacturing; XR remote collaboration and human-computer interaction; Machine vision and industrial product feature detection or anomaly detection

Dr. Giuseppe Palestra

Department of Computer Science, University of Bari A. Moro, Italy

Research Interests: Social robotics, Computer vision, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning

Dr. Stella Sylaiou

Department of Surveying and Geoinformatics Engineering, International Hellenic University, Greece

Research Interests: Experimental Museology, Digital Heritage, Virtual Museums

Dr. Jon-Chao Hong

Department of Industrial Education, National Taiwan Normal University, Taiwan

Research Interests: Learning psychology; VR for skill training; AIoT application in education

Dr. Nadia Cattari

Department of Information Engineering, University of Pisa, Italy

Research Interests: Augmented reality; Surgical navigation; Computer graphics; Extended reality; Calibration in AR

Dr. Jean Botev

VR/AR Lab, Department of Computer Science, University of Luxembourg, Luxembourg

Research Interests: Virtual Reality (VR); Augmented Reality (AR); Extended Reality (XR); Human-Computer Interaction (HCI); Collaborative Systems; Socio-Technical Systems

Lucia Vera

University Research Institute On Robotics and Information and Communication Technologies (IRTIC), University of Valencia, Valencia, Spain

Research Interests: Technologies for Education; Computer graphics; Augmented and Virtual Reality; Technologies for Special Needs; Virtual Characters; Gamification for Education

Dr. Chanachok Chokwitthaya

Department of Applied Physics and Electronics, Umeå University, Sweden

Research Interests: Occupant behavior; Indoor environment; Immersive virtual environment; Building performance; Building energy consumption; Extended reality

Dr. Nguyen Cong Luong

Faculty of Computer Science, Phenikaa University, Viet Nam

Research Interests: Wireless network; Edge Computing; Signal processing; Next generation networks

Dr. Chutisant Kerdvibulvech

Graduate School of Communication Arts and Management Innovation, National Institute of Development Administration (NIDA), Thailand

Research Interests: Artificial Intelligence; Computer Vision; Augmented Reality; Virtual Reality