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A Networked Desktop Virtual Reality Setup for Decision Science and Navigation Experiments with Multiple Participants

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Visualization and exploration of linked data using virtual reality.

Alexander J Kellmann^1,2, Max Postema², Joris de Keijser²

¹Department of Genetics, University of Groningen, Antonius Deusinglaan 1, Groningen, Groningen 9713 AV, The Netherlands.

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Virtual reality (VR) offers a novel way to explore complex knowledge graphs, overcoming limitations of 2D screens. Graph2VR, a VR prototype, proved useful for linked data exploration and discovery.

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Area of Science:

Computer Science
Data Visualization
Human-Computer Interaction

Background:

Linked data technologies like Resource Description Framework (RDF) and Web Ontology Language (OWL) are crucial for encoding complex knowledge graphs.
Existing tools for visualizing RDF struggle with large graphs due to 2D screen limitations.
Virtual Reality (VR) presents a potential solution for immersive and intuitive graph exploration.

Purpose of the Study:

To analyze the effectiveness of virtual reality (VR) for navigating and exploring complex knowledge graphs.
To evaluate a prototype system, Graph2VR, for visualizing SPARQL queries and linked data.
To gather user feedback on VR-based linked data exploration.

Main Methods:

Reviewed existing methods for Linked Data visualization.
Developed a VR prototype system named Graph2VR.
Conducted a usability study to evaluate the VR system's effectiveness for graph exploration.

Main Results:

Participants found Graph2VR enjoyable and useful for exploring linked data graphs.
The study demonstrated VR's potential for enhancing data discovery within large knowledge graphs.
User feedback provided insights for future improvements in VR-based data visualization.

Conclusions:

Virtual reality offers a promising approach to overcome the limitations of traditional 2D interfaces for knowledge graph exploration.
The Graph2VR prototype shows potential as a tool for intuitive and effective linked data discovery.
Further development based on user feedback can enhance VR's role in visualizing complex data structures.