Message from the Editor-in-Chief and from the Associate Editor-in-Chief

Area of Science:

• Computer Graphics
• Human-Computer Interaction
• Virtual Reality
• Augmented Reality
• Mixed Reality

Background:

• The IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics (TVCG) is a premier journal for visualization and graphics research.
• The IEEE International Symposium on Mixed and Augmented Reality (ISMAR) is a leading conference in the field.

Purpose of the Study:

• To present a curated selection of high-quality papers from the 2019 ISMAR conference.
• To disseminate cutting-edge research in mixed and augmented reality to the scientific community.

Main Methods:

• Papers were selected based on rigorous peer review and acceptance at the 2019 ISMAR conference.
• The selected papers cover a diverse range of topics within mixed and augmented reality.

Main Results:

• This issue showcases advancements in areas such as real-time rendering, interaction techniques, and novel applications of mixed and augmented reality.
• The publication highlights the state-of-the-art in mixed and augmented reality research presented at ISMAR 2019.

Conclusions:

• This collection of papers represents significant contributions to the fields of visualization, computer graphics, and mixed and augmented reality.
• The issue serves as a valuable resource for researchers and practitioners interested in the latest developments in mixed and augmented reality.