A collaborative, immersive, virtual reality environment for training electricians

This paper presents the development of a multi-user, collaborative virtual reality environment for training electricians to  work on the electric power distribution network. Typically, traditional trainings in this field have lots of constraints and  don’t allow learners to experience a wide set of...

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Main Authors: Eduardo Hideki Tanaka, Lucimara de Almeida, Guilherme Sabino de Freitas Gouveia, Rafael Pedrosa Silva Clerici, Alex Henrique Fernandes Alves, Roberta Riciélly de Oliveira
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Language:English
Published: Brazilian Computer Society 2023-03-01
Series:Journal on Interactive Systems
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Online Access:https://sol.sbc.org.br/journals/index.php/jis/article/view/2685
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author Eduardo Hideki Tanaka
Lucimara de Almeida
Guilherme Sabino de Freitas Gouveia
Rafael Pedrosa Silva Clerici
Alex Henrique Fernandes Alves
Roberta Riciélly de Oliveira
author_facet Eduardo Hideki Tanaka
Lucimara de Almeida
Guilherme Sabino de Freitas Gouveia
Rafael Pedrosa Silva Clerici
Alex Henrique Fernandes Alves
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description This paper presents the development of a multi-user, collaborative virtual reality environment for training electricians to  work on the electric power distribution network. Typically, traditional trainings in this field have lots of constraints and  don’t allow learners to experience a wide set of different equipment that is installed in the network nor bad weather  conditions and the different risk analysis that should be performed. With the proposed virtual reality environment,  learners will be able to practice several realistic conditions without risking themselves.
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spelling doaj.art-e7a24846ea7241df92a86b595a035f532023-03-17T17:34:56ZengBrazilian Computer SocietyJournal on Interactive Systems2763-77192023-03-0114110.5753/jis.2023.2685A collaborative, immersive, virtual reality environment for training electricians Eduardo Hideki Tanaka0Lucimara de Almeida1Guilherme Sabino de Freitas Gouveia2Rafael Pedrosa Silva Clerici3Alex Henrique Fernandes Alves4Roberta Riciélly de Oliveira5Eldorado Research InstituteEldorado Research InstituteEldorado Research InstituteEldorado Research InstituteEldorado Research InstituteCOPEL – Companhia Paranaense de EnergiaThis paper presents the development of a multi-user, collaborative virtual reality environment for training electricians to  work on the electric power distribution network. Typically, traditional trainings in this field have lots of constraints and  don’t allow learners to experience a wide set of different equipment that is installed in the network nor bad weather  conditions and the different risk analysis that should be performed. With the proposed virtual reality environment,  learners will be able to practice several realistic conditions without risking themselves. https://sol.sbc.org.br/journals/index.php/jis/article/view/2685Simulatorvirtual realityElectric power distribution systemtraining
spellingShingle Eduardo Hideki Tanaka
Lucimara de Almeida
Guilherme Sabino de Freitas Gouveia
Rafael Pedrosa Silva Clerici
Alex Henrique Fernandes Alves
Roberta Riciélly de Oliveira
A collaborative, immersive, virtual reality environment for training electricians
Journal on Interactive Systems
Simulator
virtual reality
Electric power distribution system
training
title A collaborative, immersive, virtual reality environment for training electricians
title_full A collaborative, immersive, virtual reality environment for training electricians
title_fullStr A collaborative, immersive, virtual reality environment for training electricians
title_full_unstemmed A collaborative, immersive, virtual reality environment for training electricians
title_short A collaborative, immersive, virtual reality environment for training electricians
title_sort collaborative immersive virtual reality environment for training electricians
topic Simulator
virtual reality
Electric power distribution system
training
url https://sol.sbc.org.br/journals/index.php/jis/article/view/2685
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