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    • Human-Computer Interaction
    • Data Visualization

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    • Immersive analytics tools often focus on virtual reality (VR), leaving gaps in augmented reality (AR) specific requirements.
    • Developing situated analytics in AR demands robust models for integrating physical and virtual elements with real-time data.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To introduce RagRug, an open-source toolkit designed for situated analytics in augmented reality.
    • To provide developers with tools for systematically describing physical-virtual relationships and integrating data streams for AR visualizations.

    Main Methods:

    • Developed a comprehensive physical-virtual model for AR applications.
    • Integrated state-of-the-art visual encoding with reactive programming for context-aware visualizations.
    • Utilized distributed dataflow to connect AR visualizations with Internet of Things (IoT) data streams.
    • Implemented a low-code authoring system emphasizing physical-virtual world descriptions and dataflow.

    Main Results:

    • RagRug enables the creation of situated analytics applications that leverage AR capabilities.
    • The toolkit facilitates context-aware visualizations that adapt to environmental events.
    • Demonstrated the toolkit's functionality through five diverse example applications.

    Conclusions:

    • RagRug addresses specific needs for situated analytics in AR, extending beyond VR-focused toolkits.
    • The toolkit simplifies the development of sophisticated AR data visualizations by focusing on descriptive authoring.
    • RagRug offers a powerful, flexible, and accessible platform for situated analytics in augmented reality environments.