Best Paper Award

Digital Twin Construction for Real-World Metaverse: A Case Study of a Collaborative Escape Game

• Renta Inoue, Keigo Hattori, Hayato Iwasaki, Fumihiko Nakamura, Asako Kimura, and Fumihisa Shibata (Ritsumeikan University)

Best Paper Award Honorable Mention

Zenride: XR Mindfulness Meditation Support System for Autonomous Vehicles

• Yuki Motoba, Takuto Akiyoshi, and Taishi Sawabe (Nara Institute of Science and Technology)

Best Presentation Award

Investigation of an Immersive Telecommunication Method Based on Live-Action Video with Perspective Taking

• Kai Shishido, Chun Xie (University of Tsukuba), Masahiko Inoue (Tottori University), Itaru Kitahara (University of Tsukuba)

Preliminary Comparative Analysis of E-Scooter and Pedestrian Speed Perception in a VR Environment

• Hayato Matsuura (University of Hyogo), Akira Utsumi (ATR Interaction Science Laboratories) and Hirotake Yamazoe (University of Hyogo)

Wrist-worn Haptic Design for 3D Perception of the Surrounding Airflow in Virtual Reality

• Yuxuan Sun and Yuta Sugiura (Keio University)

Adaptavatar: Adaptive Avatar for Enhanced Mixed Reality Remote Meetings

• Yi-Lien Chang, Sheng-Cian Lee, Chiu-Hsuan Wang (National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University), Bing-Yu Chen (National Taiwan University), Liwei Chan (National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University)

Red and Blue Background Impact on Task Performance in Virtual Reality

• Hyemin Shin (Korea University), Jaeyoon Lee (Korea University), Hanseob Kim (Korea University), Gerard J. Kim (Korea University)

Towards Free-Viewpoint Visual Inspection via Gaussian Splatting

• Kenta Ito, Shiori Ueda (Keio University), Shohei Mori (University of Stuttgart), Junichi Sugano, Hideyuki Adachi (ViSCO Technologies Corporation), Hideo Saito (Keio University)