Program

Workshop Program : 8:30 AM - 12:30 PM on Sunday, March 22nd, 2026 (Room 323B) 

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[08:30-08:40] Opening Remarks - announce best paper nominees (Session Chair: Hyungil Kim)

[08:40-10:00] Paper Session 1 (Session Chair: Heejin Jeong)

• Interactive Engineering Training Framework in Mixed Reality Environments [Paper]

Christina-Georgia Serghides, Andreas Aristidou

• Exploring the Synergy of Combining eXtended Reality and a Robotic Arm for Supporting Scenarios of Remote Collaboration [Paper]

Bernardo Marques, Joao Clemente, Joao Alves, Fabio Barros, Tiago Araujo ́, Mateus Araujo ́, Eurico Pedrosa, Paulo Dias 

• Realizing the Potential of Pervasive Augmented Reality as a Tool to Support Newcomers On-boarding and Remote Factory Visits [Paper]

Bernardo Marques, Fabio Barros, Joao Alves, Pedro Reisinho, Mariana Leite, Tiago Coelho, Jorge Neves, Jorge Figueiredo, Duarte Almeida, Carlos Ferreira, Paulo Dias, Beatriz Sousa Santos

• 🏆 (Best Paper Award) Understanding Sensor Vulnerabilities in Industrial XR Tracking [Paper]

Sourya Saha, Md Nurul Absur

• CARED-VR: Context-Aware Reinforcement and Enforcement for Drill Training in VR [Paper]

Md Asif Bin Karim, Karun Shrestha, Atit Kharel, M. J. M. Sunny, Aryabrata Basu

• Low-Cost VR Teleoperation of a 5-DOF Robotic Arm with a Synchronized Digital Twin and Ultrasonic Safety Loop [Paper]

Aryan Pant, Sushim Saini, Kumar Gaurav

[10:30-11:00] Invited Talk (Session Chair: Myounghoon Jeon)

• Doug Bowman: Immersion, Interaction, and Intelligence for Industrial Insight

[11:05-11:50] Paper Session 2 (Session Chair: Isaac Cho)

• 🏆 (Honorable Mention Award) Evaluating Spatialized Auditory Cues for Rapid Attention Capture in XR [Paper]

Yoonsang Kim, Swapnil Dey, Arie E. Kaufman

• Exploring Organizational Readiness and Ecosystem Coordination for Industrial XR [Paper]

Hasan Tarik Akbaba, Efe Bozkir, Anna Puhl, Süleyman Özdel, Enkelejda Kasneci

• Audio-Visual Augmented Reality: Enhancing Visual Art Experiences through Sonification and Visualization [Paper]

Yeaji Lee, Yanlan Cai, Brady Li, Wallace Santos Lages, Myounghoon Jeon

• 🏆 (Honorable Mention Award) A Neuroergonomic Comparison of Immersive Virtual Reality and Desktop-Based Neurofeedback During Human–Drone Interaction [Paper]
  Ajoy Kumar, Soumen Pal, Varun Dutt

[11:50-12:20] Invited Talk (Session Chair: Kangsoo Kim)

• Young Jae Jang: Manufacturing Physical AI: Enabling Autonomous Factories Through Virtual–Real Connected Intelligence

[12:25-12:30] Awards and Closing Remarks (Session Chair: Hyungil Kim)