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Platform Architecture

Platform Architecture for Cooperative Real-Time XR Experiences in Crisis Management

Technical architecture specification documenting Mozilla Hubs integration with CORTEX2 microservices including Rainbow CPaaS, VCAA, CoVA, and summarisation agent for XRisis humanitarian training platform.

Platform ArchitectureMicroservicesMozilla HubsCORTEX2 IntegrationReal-Time Cooperation
Guillaume Auvray and Mark Roddy and Ciaran O'Floinn
Funded by the European Union
Exploitation Planning

From Research to Market: Exploitation Pathways for EU-Funded XR Innovation

Business and innovation paper analysing exploitation strategy development from CORTEX2-funded XRisis proof-of-concept through validation to commercial SimExBuilder platform, documenting value proposition, business model, and market positioning decisions.

Exploitation PlanningBusiness ModelMarket StrategyEU InnovationCommercialisation
Mark Roddy and Guillaume Auvray
Funded by the European Union
Validation Methodology

Validation Methodology for Humanitarian XR Training: A Case Study Approach

Methodological paper documenting evaluation framework combining System Usability Scale, component-specific added value assessment, and qualitative debrief analysis for rigorous humanitarian training technology validation.

Validation MethodologyTraining EvaluationSystem Usability ScaleMixed Methods ResearchHumanitarian Education
Laurence Knoop and Guillaume Auvray and Mark Roddy
Funded by the European Union
Crisis Management

XRisis: Immersive Cooperation Use-Case Pilots for Humanitarian Disaster Readiness and Response Training

Conference paper presenting XRisis platform architecture, pilot implementation, validation methodology, and results demonstrating extended reality and artificial intelligence application in humanitarian emergency management training.

Crisis ManagementHumanitarian Emergency ResponseVirtual WorldsImmersive ExperiencesCollaborative CommunicationsExperiential Learning
Guillaume Auvray and Mark Roddy and Ciaran O'Floinn and Laurence Knoop
Funded by the European Union
Humanitarian Technology

Advancing Smart Immersive Technologies for Humanitarian Preparedness and Emergency Response

White paper exploring how XRisis demonstrates extended reality and artificial intelligence capabilities addressing serious gaps in humanitarian aid worker training through low-threshold interactive formats on desktop computers and VR headsets.

Humanitarian TechnologyEmergency PreparednessSmart Immersive TechnologiesTraining InnovationCORTEX2
Guillaume Auvray and Mark Roddy and Ciaran O'Floinn and David Toolan
Funded by the European Union
Extended Reality

Evaluation of XR Pilots for Humanitarian Response Use Cases

Peer-reviewed evaluation of extended reality pilot implementations for humanitarian emergency response training, assessing usability, training effectiveness, and technology integration within operational contexts.

Extended RealityHumanitarian TrainingEvaluation MethodologyImmersive LearningCrisis Management
Guillaume Auvray and Mark Roddy and Ciaran O'Floinn and Laurence Knoop
Funded by the European Union
Requirements Engineering

User Requirements for Immersive Emergency Management Training Platforms

Requirements specification documenting user-centric design methodology and 22 functional and non-functional requirements gathered through collaborative virtual world sessions between Nuwa and Action Contre la Faim teams.

Requirements EngineeringUser-Centric DesignEmergency ManagementPlatform SpecificationHumanitarian Training
Mark Roddy and Guillaume Auvray
Funded by the European Union
Video Communication

Real-Time Video Call Alternative Appearance Avatar Interface

Technical specification documenting implementation of MediaPipe-based face tracking and Ready Player Me avatar control enabling privacy-aware video communication for XRisis humanitarian training platform.

Video CommunicationAvatar TechnologyFace TrackingPrivacy TechnologyMediaPipeReady Player Me
Guillaume Auvray and Ciaran O'Floinn and Anantha Vishnu Rajakumaran and Vitalii Danyliuk
Funded by the European Union

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