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    • Computer Graphics
    • Human-Computer Interaction
    • Virtual Reality

    Background:

    • Virtual Reality (VR) exploration is often inefficient due to occlusions, forcing users to navigate around obstacles.
    • Sequential exploration in VR leads to wasted navigation time and requires re-tracing paths.
    • Physical space limitations in VR necessitate teleportation or redirection, further complicating exploration.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To develop and evaluate a method for enhancing VR exploration efficiency by automatically removing occlusions.
    • To enable users to explore complex virtual scenes more intuitively and with less wasted effort.
    • To quantify the benefits of the proposed occlusion removal technique in user studies.

    Main Methods:

    • A multiperspective visualization technique is introduced to automatically remove occlusions.
    • The method analyzes the z-buffer for depth discontinuities to define disocclusion portals.
    • These portals route rays around occluders, rendering a multi-perspective image that alleviates visual blockages.

    Main Results:

    • The proposed method significantly reduced navigation distance, view direction rotation, and task completion time compared to conventional VR exploration.
    • User studies confirmed the effectiveness of the occlusion removal technique in both target search and pursuit tasks.
    • No negative impact on depth perception, situational awareness, or simulator sickness was observed.

    Conclusions:

    • The developed multiperspective visualization method effectively enhances VR exploration efficiency by removing occlusions.
    • This technique offers a practical solution for navigating complex virtual environments without compromising user experience or performance.
    • The findings suggest a valuable advancement for immersive VR applications, improving user interaction and task completion rates.