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CX and the Metaverse: The Changing Face of Customer Service in a Virtual World

ARPost

The coming of the metaverse has prompted many companies to embrace the virtual world. Many global enterprises , such as Disney, Meta, and Nike, have embraced this new, virtual world. The “New” Face of Customer Service in the Virtual World. Customer experience shapes a customer’s perception of a brand.

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Educator compares virtual worlds for education, prefers OpenSim

Hypergrid Business

OpenSim is more flexible and economic to use when compared to other game engines like Minecraft , Mozilla Hubs , and Sansar , especially when it comes to creating and designing virtual worlds that can be applied for education. I am studying about it.” Virtual worlds for sustainability.

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Advantages of VR for Corporate Training and Education: VR Simulators for Huawei Case Study

ARVR

We decomposed the task of creating a VR-tool for corporate training in the following way: Learning scenarios development We studied the process of network installation in the smallest details. Modeling Next, we created virtual copies of the tools and uniforms, so that all of them looked real in a virtual world.

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Mechanical Backpack Makes Jumping In VR More Fun

VRScout

Lopes and his team created a mechanical backpack called JumpMod that can help enhance the sensation of falling and jumping in the virtual world by moving your weight up and down through simulating forces on your body. Credit: Romain Nith User studies were performed to test the system’s accuracy using a dozen participants.

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VR Wine Tasting Experiment Lets Users Guess Aromas

VRScout

A team of psychologists based out of Stockholm University has developed a piece of technology that allows players to smell the virtual world. For more information check out the full paper in the International Journal of Human-Computer Studies.

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Varjo XR-1 Compatibility with Autodesk VRED: Mixed Reality Car Design Case Study

ARPost

We could see the beauty of the details more than ever before in the virtual world,” KIA Motors’ European Design Center Creative Manager of CGI, Thomas Unterluggauer, said in the release. KIA designers can create, share, and edit virtual models of automobiles at late stages of the design process.

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Uncommon Realities: The 16th Annual Virtual Worlds Best Practices in Education (VWBPE 2023) Conference Takes Place in Second Life, March 23rd to 25th, 2023

Ryan Schultz

The theme of VWBPE 2023 conference is Uncommon Realities Once again this March, the Virtual Worlds Best Practices in Education conference (VWBPE for short) will take place in Second Life, running from March 23rd to 25th, 2023. Over 1,200 people from 30 countries attended our last conference in March 2022.