Markus Murtinger
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Sound of the Police—Virtual Reality Training for Police Communication for High-Stress Operations Open
Police communication is a field with unique challenges and specific requirements. Police officers depend on effective communication, particularly in high-stress operations, but current training methods are not focused on communication and …
CoLEBricks: Co-Designing Virtual Reality Scenarios with Generative Building Blocks Open
sponsorship: We warmly thank the participants and LEAs for supporting this study. This research was partly funded by the European Union's Horizon 2020 projects SHOTPROS (grant agreement (GA) No. 833672) and MED1stMR (GA No. 101021775), as …
View article: A Journey for All Senses: Multisensory VR for Pre-travel Destination Experiences
A Journey for All Senses: Multisensory VR for Pre-travel Destination Experiences Open
The rapid advancement of Virtual Reality (VR) technologies, bolstered by cutting-edge hardware, has ushered in a new era that blurs the lines between the physical and virtual realms. As opportunities for immersive information absorption in…
xHits: An Automatic Team Performance Metric for VR Police Training Open
VR training offers scenario-based sessions with analyzable replays, but performance assessment often relies on trainers' subjective judgment. To increase objectivity, we identified key performance indicators (KPIs) through trainer intervie…
Challenges in Virtual Reality Training for CBRN Events Open
The contemporary geopolitical environment and strategic uncertainty shaped by asymmetric and hybrid threats urge the future development of hands-on training in realistic environments. Training in immersive, virtual environments is a promis…
MED1stMR: Mixed Reality to Enhance Training of Medical First Responder]{MED1stMR: Mixed Reality to Enhance the Training of Medical First Responders for Challenging Contexts Open
Mass-casualty incidents with a large number of injured persons caused by human-made or by natural disasters are increasing globally. In such situations, medical first responders (MFRs) need to perform diagnosis, basic life support, or othe…
Augmented CBRNE Responder - Directions for Future Research Open
In this position paper, we discuss possibilities to support emergency personnel in incidents involving chemical, biological, radioactive, nuclear, and explosive (CBRNE) materials. Based on related work we formulate ideas for augmenting hum…
CBRNe Training in Virtual Environments: SWOT Analysis & Practical Guidelines Open
Virtual Reality (VR) is increasingly being used in the area of training. Especially for professions where errors can cost human lives, VR simulation training can be valuable. Therefore, VR is very suited to improve CBRNe training. To maxim…