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Advances in Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality

  • Presents research works in the field of augmented reality and virtual reality
  • Gathers the outcomes of the ComPE 2020, NEHU, India
  • Serves as a reference for researchers and practitioners in academia and industry

Part of the book series: Studies in Computational Intelligence (SCI, volume 998)

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Table of contents (12 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xiv
  2. Understanding Virtual Environments

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
    2. Recreating Reality: Classification of Computer-Assisted Environments

      • Deepak Saxena, Jitendra Kumar Verma
      Pages 3-9
    3. Impact of Different Field-of-Views on Visuospatial Memory and Cognitive Workload in a Complex Virtual Environment

      • Akash K. Rao, Ronnie V. Daniel, Vishal Pandey, Sushil Chandra, Varun Dutt
      Pages 11-28
    4. Free-Roam Virtual Reality: A New Avenue for Gaming

      • Francesco Rega, Deepak Saxena
      Pages 29-34
  3. Application in Engineering

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 35-35
    2. Computer Simulation of Physical Processes in an Electric Circuit with Nonlinear Inductance

      • Vita Ogar, Andrii Perekrest , Oleksii Kravets , Oleksandr Bilyk
      Pages 37-55
  4. Applications in Agriculture and Medical

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 91-91
    2. Tomato’s Disease Identification Using Machine Learning Techniques with the Potential of AR and VR Technologies for Inclusiveness

      • Md. Sadik Tasrif Anubhove, S. M. Masum Ahmed, Mohammad Zeyad, Md. Abul Ala Walid, Nawreen Ashrafi, Ahmed Mortuza Saleque
      Pages 93-112
    3. Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality Creating Ripple in Medical and Pharmaceutical World

      • Siddharth Singh, Pankaj Kumar, Hema Chaudharya, Riya Khurana, Ankit Shokeen
      Pages 113-131
    4. Autonomous Drones for Medical Assistance Using Reinforcement Learning

      • Billy Jacob, Abhishek Kaushik, Pankaj Velavan, Mahak Sharma
      Pages 133-156
  5. Integration with Artificial Intelligence

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 157-157
    2. Autonomous Navigation of Drones Using Reinforcement Learning

      • Billy Jacob, Abhishek Kaushik, Pankaj Velavan
      Pages 159-176
    3. Human Face Detection and Recognition Protection System Based on Machine Learning Algorithms with Proposed AR Technology

      • Md. Imran Hossain Chowdhury, Newaz Mahmud Sakib, S. M. Masum Ahmed, Mohammad Zeyad, Md. Abul Ala Walid, Golam Kawcher
      Pages 177-192
    4. A Reinforcement Learning Approach for Shortest Path Navigation in Automated Guided Vehicles for Medical Assistance

      • Pankaj Velavan, Abhishek Kaushik, Billy Jacob, Mahak Sharma
      Pages 193-212

About this book

This book gathers the recent advances in Augmented Reality (AR) and Virtual Reality (VR). It includes topics on classification of computer assisted environments, field-of-views on visuospatial memory in complex virtual environment, free-roam VR for gaming, simulation of physical processes in an electric circuit, motion study of mated gears, ternary reversible gates with virtual reality, inclusiveness of AR and VR for agricultural disease detection, application of AR and VR in medical and pharmaceuticals, drones for medical assistance, machine learning based AR technologies for human face detection, recognition, and automated vehicles for medical assistance. The book is targeted towards advancing undergraduate, graduate, and post graduate students, researchers, academicians, policymakers, various government officials, NGOs, and industry research professionals who are currently working in the field of science and technology either directly or indirectly to benefit the common masses.

Editors and Affiliations

  • IT Discipline, Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (under Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Govt. of India), New Delhi, India

    Jitendra Kumar Verma

  • Department of Biomedical Engineering, North-Eastern Hill University, Shillong, India

    Sudip Paul

About the editors

Dr. Jitendra Kumar Verma is Assistant Professor (Senior Grade) of Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT), New Delhi in IT Discipline. Prior to joining IIFT, he served at Amity University Haryana, Galgotias University and Deen Dayal Upadhyaya College (University of Delhi). He received his degree of M.Tech and Ph.D. in computer science from Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi in 2013 and 2017, respectively. He obtained his degree of B.Tech in Computer Science & Engineering from Kamla Nehru Institute of Technology (KNIT), Sultanpur in 2008. He is awardee of prestigious DAAD “A new Passage to India” Fellowship (2015–16) funded by Federal Ministry of Education and Research—BMBF, Germany and German Academic Exchange Service. He worked at JULIUS-MAXIMILIAN UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG, GERMANY as a Visiting Research Scholar.


Over his short career, he has published numerous papers with reputed peer-reviewed International Journals, books, conference proceedings papers, book chapters with reputed publishers such as IEEE, Springer Nature, Elsevier, and CRC Press (Taylor & Francis Group). He has organised a numerous International conferences, seminars, FDPs, MDPs and workshops. He has delivered several invited talks. He is associate editor and guest editor to many International Journals. He is a member of different Societies and professional bodies including ACM, IEEE Industrial Applications Society, and IEEE. He serves as a reviewer for various International Journals, conferences, and workshops.


Dr. Sudip Paul is currently Assistant Professor in Department of Biomedical Engineering, School of Technology, North-Eastern Hill University (NEHU), Shillong, India since 2012. He completed his postdoctoral research at School of Computer Science and Software Engineering, The University of Western Australia, Perth. He was one of the most precious fellowship awardee (Biotechnology Overseas Associateship for the scientists working in North-Eastern States of India: 2017–18 supported by Department of Department of Biotechnology, Government of India). He received his Ph.D. degree from Indian Institute of Technology (Banaras Hindu University), Varanasi, with specialization in electrophysiology and brain signal analysis. He has many credentials in his credit out of which his first prize in Sushruta Innovation Award 2011 sponsored by Department of Science and Technology, Government of India, and also he also organized many workshops and conferences out of which most significant are the 29th annual meeting of the Society for Neurochemistry, India, and IRBO/APRC Associate School 2017. He published more than 90 international journal and conference papers and also filled four patents. Recently, he completed three book projects and two are ongoing as Editor. He is Member of different societies and professional bodies, including APSN, ISN, IBRO, SNCI, SfN, IEEE and many more since 2009, 2010 and 2011 onwards. He received many awards specially World Federation of Neurology (WFN) travelling fellowship, Young Investigator Award, IBRO Travel Awardee and ISN Travel Awardee. He also served as Editorial Board Member for some international journals. He has presented his research accomplishments in USA, Greece, France, South Africa and Australia.

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Advances in Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality

  • Editors: Jitendra Kumar Verma, Sudip Paul

  • Series Title: Studies in Computational Intelligence

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-16-7220-0

  • Publisher: Springer Singapore

  • eBook Packages: Engineering, Engineering (R0)

  • Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. 2022

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-981-16-7219-4Published: 18 December 2021

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-981-16-7222-4Published: 19 December 2022

  • eBook ISBN: 978-981-16-7220-0Published: 01 January 2022

  • Series ISSN: 1860-949X

  • Series E-ISSN: 1860-9503

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XIV, 212

  • Number of Illustrations: 68 b/w illustrations, 114 illustrations in colour

  • Topics: Signal, Image and Speech Processing, Computer Imaging, Vision, Pattern Recognition and Graphics

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