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USABILITY EVALUATION TECHNIQUES FOR VIRTUAL ENVIRONMENTS: AN EXPLORATORY STUDY

dc.creatorLUIS ALBERTO ROJAS PINO
dc.date2023
dc.date.accessioned2025-01-10T15:42:53Z
dc.date.available2025-01-10T15:42:53Z
dc.date.issued2023
dc.description.abstractVIRTUAL REALITY IS A CONCEPT OF SPECIALIZED HARDWARE THAT GENERATES AN EXPERIENCE WITH DIFFERENT LEVELS OF INTENSITY AND INTERACTIVITY WITHIN ENVIRONMENTS IN WHICH USERS FEEL IMMERSED IN AN APPARENTLY REAL WORLD AND IS DEFINED BASED ON THE TECHNOLOGY. CURRENTLY, SEVERAL FIELDS, SUCH AS EDUCATION AND HEALTH, USE VIRTUAL REALITY. DUE TO THE WIDE RANGE OF USERS (CHILDREN, YOUTH, ADULTS, AND EVEN OLDER ADULTS) WHO CAN INTERACT WITH VIRTUAL ENVIRONMENTS, IT IS ESSENTIAL TO CONSIDER THE USABILITY OF THIS TYPE OF SOFTWARE SYSTEM. THE EVALUATION OF USABILITY IS CARRIED OUT THROUGH USABILITY TESTS. RESEARCH ON EVALUATING VIRTUAL ENVIRONMENTS? USABILITY IS SCATTERED IN SEVERAL SCIENTIFIC DATABASES. TO THE BEST OF OUR KNOWLEDGE, NO RESEARCH WORK COMPILES AND REPORTS GLOBALLY ON WHICH TECHNIQUES ARE USED TO EVALUATE THE USABILITY OF SUCH SOFTWARE SYSTEMS. WE CONDUCTED A SYSTEMATIC MAPPING STUDY TO ASSESS THE GENERAL PANORAMA OF TECHNIQUES RELATED TO USABILITY EVALUATION THAT ARE BEING USED IN VIRTUAL ENVIRONMENTS. WE IDENTIFIED A TOTAL OF 30 PRIMARY STUDIES. THE MAIN TECHNIQUES FOR USABILITY EVALUATION ARE INTERVIEWS, HEURISTIC EVALUATION, SURVEYS, USABILITY EXPERIMENTS AND EXPERT EVALUATION. SOME OF THESE TECHNIQUES ARE BEING USED TOGETHER. IN ADDITION, WE HAVE IDENTIFIED SOME WORKS THAT PROPOSE FRAMEWORKS OR METHODOLOGIES FOR EVALUATING THE USABILITY OF VIRTUAL REALITY SYSTEMS.
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dc.identifier.doi10.1007/978-3-031-35927-9_31
dc.identifier.issn1611-3349
dc.identifier.issn0302-9743
dc.identifier.urihttps://repositorio.ubiobio.cl/handle/123456789/13317
dc.languagespa
dc.publisherLECTURE NOTES IN COMPUTER SCIENCE-SOCIAL COMPUTING AND SOCIAL MEDIA
dc.relation.uri10.1007/978-3-031-35927-9_31
dc.rightsPUBLICADA
dc.subjectVirtual Environments
dc.subjectUsability Evaluation
dc.subjectExploratory Study
dc.titleUSABILITY EVALUATION TECHNIQUES FOR VIRTUAL ENVIRONMENTS: AN EXPLORATORY STUDY
dc.typeARTÍCULO
dspace.entity.typePublication
ubb.EstadoPUBLICADA
ubb.Otra ReparticionDEPARTAMENTO DE CIENCIAS DE LA COMPUTACION Y TECNOLOGIA DE LA INFORMACION.
ubb.SedeCHILLÁN
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