Interactive sound propagation in virtual environments represents an interdisciplinary frontier where computational acoustics, real-time processing and immersive media converge. This field investigates ...

For example, virtual environments are time-consuming to develop, and any one particular virtual environment might still only provide a small subset of aspects of a property that might be relevant in ...

Rigorous training is the backbone of the fire service. Sometimes, though, it can end in the very outcome it hopes to prevent. Last week, San Francisco firefighter Jason Cortez was killed when a water ...

To train a robot to navigate a house, you either need to give it a lot of real time in a lot of real houses, or a lot of virtual time in a lot of virtual houses. The latter is definitely the better ...

Soldiers use the Integrated Visual Augmentation System to train with the Squad Immersive Virtual Trainer. (U.S. Army) ARLINGTON, Va. — The first iteration of the Army’s virtual training environment is ...

Soldiers of Alpha Company, 3rd Battalion, 172nd Infantry Regiment (Mountain), 86th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Mountain), Vermont Army National Guard, on the move during a Situational Training ...