Advancing Rehabilitation Medicine with the Metaverse: Opportunities and Challenges by Rocco Salvatore Calabrò, Giovanni Morone

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Blockchain-Enabled Cross-Chain Coordinated Trading Strategy for Electricity-Carbon-Green Certificate in Virtual Power Plants: Multi-Market Coupling and Low-Carbon Operation Optimiz... by Chao Zheng, Wei Huang, Suwei Zhai, Kaiyan Pan, Xuehao He, Xiaojie Liu, Shi Su, Cong Shen, Qian Ai

“…First, Latin Hypercubic Sampling (LHS) is used to generate new energy output and load scenarios, and the K-means clustering method with improved particle swarm optimization are combined to cut down the scenarios and improve the prediction accuracy; second, a relay chain cross-chain trading framework integrating quota system is constructed to realize organic synergy and credible data interaction among electricity, carbon, and green certificate markets; lastly, the multi-energy optimization model of the virtual power plant is designed to integrate carbon capture, Finally, a virtual power plant multi-energy optimization model is designed, integrating carbon capture, power-to-gas (P2G) and other technologies to balance the economy and low-carbon goals. …”
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Integrating geographic information system and 3D virtual reality for optimized modeling of large-scale photovoltaic wind hybrid system: A case study in Dakhla City, Morocco by Elmostafa Achbab, Rachid Lambarki, Hassan Rhinane, Dennoun Saifaoui

“…The incorporation of VR technologies offers an unprecedented level of realism and immersion, allowing stakeholders to virtually experience the project's impact and design in a dynamic, interactive environment. …”
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TIMA-Net: A Lightweight Remote Sensing Image Change Detection Network Based on Temporal Interaction Enhancement and Multi-Scale Aggregation by Zhijun Zhou, Xuejie Zhang, Xiaoliang Luo, Lvchun Wang, Wei Yu, Shufang Xu, Longbao Wang

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USING STRUCTURE FROM MOTION (SFM) TECHNIQUE FOR THE CHARACTERISATION OF RIVERINE SYSTEMS - CASE STUDY IN THE HEADWATERS OF THE VOLGA RIVER by P. Thumser, V. V. Kuzovlev, K. Y. Zhenikov, Yu. N. Zhenikov, M. Boschi, P. Boschi, M. Schletterer

“…This enables a morphodynamic characterisation which can be linked with the biological dataset of the monitoring project REFCOND_VOLGA. We propose that environmental intelligence gathering using ground-based as well as remote sensing observations can be applied increase the scope of scientific surveillance, and can lead to new opportunities to detect and quantify complex ecological interactions across a wide spectrum of scales.…”
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New ideas about the structure and functions of national ecological network in the context of modern postnonclassical concepts by Tetiana Kazakova

“…One of the main methodological mistakes implied in the development of the concept of ecological networks is bright biocentrism which led to their designing in some virtual space, completely detached from the real spatial organization of society. …”
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Economic policy of Eastern European countries in the field of energy in the context of global challenges by S. Bogachov, A. Kirizleyeva, O. Mandroshchenko, S. Shahoian, Y. Vlasenko

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Comprehensive DEM Calibration Using Face Central Composite Design and Response Surface Methodology for Rice–PLA Interactions in Enhanced Bucket Elevator Performance by Pirapat Arunyanart, Nithitorn Kongkaew, Supattarachai Sudsawat

“…The established parameter set enables accurate virtual prototyping of sustainable agricultural handling equipment, offering post-harvest processing engineers a powerful tool for optimizing bulk material handling systems with reduced environmental impact. …”
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A Study on Differences in Educational Method to Periodic Inspection Work of Nuclear Power Plants by Yuichi Yashiro, Gang Wang, Fumio Hatori, Nobuyoshi Yabuki

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Immersive videos of natural and urban environments can enhance awe and psychological well-being by Lisa L. Barth, Fariba Mostajeran, Frank Steinicke, Bernhard E. Riecke, Simone Kühn, Simone Kühn, Simone Kühn

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Characteristics of Authentic Construction Learning Experiences to Enable Accurate Consideration of Cost-Effective Alternatives by Karan R. Patil, Steven K. Ayer, Kieren H. McCord, Logan A. Perry, Wei Wu, Jeremi S. London, Andrew R. Kline

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Enhancing child–nature interactions through design: An empirical study of the emotions, perspectives and experiences of nature among South Korea's urban Generation Alpha children by Jaeyoung Myung, Min Choe, Joon Sang Baek

“…In response to this, we proposed the following design opportunities: integrating virtual and vicarious nature experiences with direct experiences could supplement the limited exposure of Generation Alpha to nature and help develop a stronger sense of nature connection; a ludic design tailored to the attitude of children towards nature can overcome negative emotions such as fear or disgust, enhancing positive feelings through playful engagement; and a speculative design that encourages critical thinking can equip Generation Alpha to confront information about environmental problems with ecocentric views and constructive hope. …”
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Energy-Efficient Dynamic Street Lighting Optimization: Balancing Pedestrian Safety and Energy Conservation by Zhide Wang, Qing Fan, Zhuoyuan Du, Mingyu Zhang

“…To solve these problems, this study designed a new Dynamic tracking lighting control mode capable of greater interactivity. Our study aimed to determine whether this new interactive lighting model can balance pedestrian safety with energy savings, compared with other lighting approaches used in low-light environments. …”
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MAGIC: Multi-User Advanced Graphic Immersive Configurator for Sustainable Customization of Complex Design Products—A Sailing Yacht Case Study by Saverio Piccininni, Mine Dastan, Fabio Vangi, Michele Fiorentino

“…Moreover, by promoting prototype dematerialization and providing an interactive remote tool for end users, MAGIC offers potential environmental and economic benefits to boost the competitiveness of small and medium enterprises (SMEs).…”
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The Influence of Didactic VR Programs on Educational Motivation, Mental States and Creativity in Students by Zikeeva E.A., Selivanov V.V., Kapustina V.U., Strizhova I.V.

“…The use of modern didactic programs in mathematics in virtual reality (VR) requires approbation, proof of efficiency and environmental friendliness. …”
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Redes sócio-técnicas de governança ambiental em Porto Alegre by Juliane Zeve, Klaus Frey

“…This article is about urban environmental governance in the city of Porto Alegre, in accordance with the virtual representation of the relationship network among the actors involved in local environmental politics. …”
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Geomatics and metaverse for lost heritage sites documentation and dissemination: the case study of Palmyra Roman Theatre (Syria) by Anna Forte, Yara Jamil Alkhatib, Gabriele Bitelli, Eva Savina Malinverni, Roberto Pierdicca

“…This collective virtual experience aims to revive the destroyed architecture and communicate its significance to the public through a collective and interactive virtual exploration. …”
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Exploring the restorativeness of different hydrodynamic landscapes in world natural heritage sites by Ping Zhang, Tongyao Zhang, Zexuan Chen, Qianyi He, Ke Luo, Jinpeng Li, Yanbin Yang, Qingjie Zhang, Xuan Wang, Limin Han, Mingze Chen, Fupei Zhao, Xiaoqing He, Saixin Cao, Xiaoqing Xu, Guangyu Wang, Xi Li

“…Audiovisual environmental perception has been the focus of numerous empirical studies. …”
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The Talent Cultivation Model of Study Travel Majors in Universities Based on the Internet of Things and Deep Learning by Yanjie Zhan

“…The research data comes from publicly available course data such as those from Coursera, encompassing multimodal information including video lectures, text materials, interaction records, and virtual environment perception data. …”
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A Metapopulation Model to Assess Water Management Impacts on the Threatened Australian Lungfish, <i>Neoceratodus forsteri</i> by Charles R. Todd, Andrew J. McDougall, Scott M. C. Raymond, Robin Hale, Timothy R. Brown, John D. Koehn, Henry F. Wootton, Steven G. Brooks, Adrian M. Kitchingman, Tom Espinoza, Benjamin G. Fanson, Peter K. Kind, Sharon M. Marshall, David T. Roberts

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