The effect of blended education on mental health, academic motivation and academic involvement in students of Payam Noor University by Hossien Najafi, Eisa Jafari, Ali Moghadamzadeh, Ali Salmani

“…The final result is that, if the combined education approach as an effective external educational factor based on multimedia, hypertexts, hyperlinks, mocks, podcasts and metaverse is well assessed, designed, implemented and evaluated; It will increase the satisfaction, competence, trust in personal beliefs and participation of learners, which will eventually lead to mental health, academic motivation and academic involvement of learners respectively.…”
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A Comprehensive Review of Key Cyber-Physical Systems, and Assessment of Their Education Challenges by Imre Kocsis, Boglarka Burjan-Mosoni, Istvan Balajti

“…These called Extended Cyber-Physical Systems (E-CPS) or Next Generation Cyber-Physical Systems (NG-CPS) are expanding to address more complex problems such as the impact of intellectualization on human roles and the social embedding of heterogeneous systems. The industrial metaverse for smart manufacturing and its novel characteristics require new types of advanced cyber-physical coordinated situational awareness and active defense against cyber-attacks. …”
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Multimodal Assessment of Changes in Physiological Indicators when Presenting a Video Fragment on Screen (2D) versus a VR (3D) Environment by Elena Kriklenko, Anastasia Kovaleva, Aleksei Klimenko, Usman Dukuev, Sergey Pertsov

“…The increasing role of virtual environments in society, especially in the context of the pandemic and evolving metaverse technologies, requires a closer study of the physiological state of humans using virtual reality (VR) for entertainment, work, or learning. …”
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As Aplicações e Oportunidades do Metaverso Digital nos Ambientes Acadêmico e Profissional by Lorena Matos da Silva Flores, Renata Rocha do Nascimento de Medeiros, Marcello Vinicius Doria Calvosa

“… No atual objeto de estudo, foi realizada a resenha do artigo científico: The Metaverse Digital Environments: a scoping review of the techniques, technologies, and applications, dos autores Muhammad Tukur, Jens Schneider, Mowafa Househ, Ahmed Haruna Dokoro, Usman Idris Ismail, Muhammad Dawaki e Marco Agus, publicado em 2024, no periódico científico internacional Journal of King Saud University - Computer and Information Sciences. …”
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Seeing the Sound: Multilingual Lip Sync for Real-Time Face-to-Face Translation by Amirkia Rafiei Oskooei, Mehmet S. Aktaş, Mustafa Keleş

“…This transformative framework is primed for deployment in immersive environments such as VR/AR, Metaverse ecosystems, and advanced video conferencing platforms. …”
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Harnessing Meta-Reinforcement Learning for Enhanced Tracking in Geofencing Systems by Alireza Famili, Shihua Sun, Tolga Atalay, Angelos Stavrou

“…They are now considered essential tools for defining and controlling boundaries across various applications, from aviation safety in drone management to access control within mixed reality platforms like the metaverse. Effective geofencing relies heavily on precise tracking capabilities, a critical component for maintaining the integrity and functionality of these systems. …”
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Identification and analysis of factors affecting the maturity of knowledge-based companies in the food industry with the approach of the fourth-generation industry by Ali Mohaghar, Fatemeh Saghafi, Mohammad Hasan Maleki, Daryamehr Keshani

“…Some suggestions were: the use of data-driven technologies such as business intelligence and big data to strengthen data-driven decision-making, the use of a hybrid approach in training and the application of new technologies in the field of training such as Metaverse, the use of Internet of Things and blockchain technologies to automate and intelligentize processes and finally Moving towards an open innovation policy.…”
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MFFTNet: A Novel 3D Point Cloud Segmentation Network Based on Multi-Scale Feature Fusion and Transformer Architecture by Hao Bai, Xiongwei Li, Qing Meng, Shulong Zhuo, Lili Yan

“…Intelligent analysis of 3D point clouds has become a frontier in emerging fields such as autonomous driving, digital twins, and the metaverse. Precise segmentation of 3D point clouds is particularly important within these domains; however, it faces several challenges: <xref ref-type="disp-formula" rid="deqn1">(1)</xref> point cloud data inherently lacks structured topological information; <xref ref-type="disp-formula" rid="deqn2">(2)</xref> point cloud shapes are complex and highly variable, making it difficult to utilize semantic priors; and <xref ref-type="disp-formula" rid="deqn3-deqn6">(3)</xref> the sampling process of point clouds may result in sparse and uneven data. …”
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Smart Driving Hardware Augmentation by Flexible Piezoresistive Sensor Matrices with Grafted‐on Anticreep Composites by Kaifeng Chen, Hua Yang, Ang Wang, Linsen Tang, Xin Zha, Ndeutala Selma Iita, Hong Zhang, Zhuoxuan Li, Xinyu Wang, Wei Yang, Shaoxing Qu, Zongrong Wang

“…Abstract Signal drift and hysteresis of flexible piezoresistive sensors pose significant challenges against the widespread applications in emerging fields such as electronic skin, wearable equipment for metaverse and human‐AI (artificial intelligence) interfaces. …”
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6G-oriented cross-modal signal reconstruction technology by Ang LI, Jianxin CHEN, Xin WEI, Liang ZHOU

“…Objectives:It is well known that multimodal services containing audio,video and haptics such as mixed reality,digital twin and metaverse are bound to become killer applications in the 6G era,however,the large amount of multimodal data generated by such services is highly likely to burden the signal processing, transmission and storage of existing communication systems. …”
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Decomposing the Poor-Non-Poor Gap in the Prevalence of Undiagnosed and Untreated Hypertension Among Bangladeshi Population by Mosiur Rahman, Mahfuza Khatun, Asrafun Naher Pinkey, Syed Emdadul Haque, Farhana Akhter Liza, Md. Nuruzzaman Haque, Prosannajid Sarkar, Tapan Kumar Roy, G. M. Rabiul Islam, Md. Rashed Alam, Mahmudul Hasan, Izzeldin Fadl Adam, Nguyen Huu Chau Duc, Saber Al-Sobaihi, Abid Hasan

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Performance of RIS-Secured Short-Packet NOMA Systems With Discrete Phase-Shifter to Protect Digital Content and Copyright Against Untrusted User by Nguyen Quang Sang, Hye-Young Kim, Tan N. Nguyen, Minh Bui Vu, Phuong T. Tran, Tran Trung Duy, Byung-Seo Kim, Miroslav Voznak

“…Future wireless communications are expected to serve a wide range of emerging applications, such as Online Gaming, Extended Reality (XR), Metaverses, Healthcare or Telemetry, where communication from diverse connected Internet of Things (IoT) devices require not only stringent conditions such as ultra-reliability and low-latency communication (URLLC) together with high bandwidth but also concerns about content security as well as copyright protection. …”
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