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    Area of Science:

    • Human-Computer Interaction
    • Virtual Reality
    • Data Visualization

    Background:

    • Virtual reality (VR) offers immersive data visualization but faces challenges like imprecise interaction and user fatigue.
    • Personal computers (PCs) provide precise interaction but are limited by display space and modality.
    • A hybrid approach can leverage the strengths of both PC and VR environments.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To design and evaluate a spatial hybrid system integrating PC and VR for visual sensemaking.
    • To compare the effectiveness and user experience of the hybrid system against PC-only and VR-only environments.
    • To identify design implications for future hybrid computing systems.

    Main Methods:

    • Iterative design of a spatial hybrid system enabling seamless PC-VR environment switching.
    • User study (N=18) comparing the hybrid system with PC-only and VR-only configurations.
    • Evaluation of system effectiveness, user experience, and performance metrics.

    Main Results:

    • The spatial PC+VR hybrid system demonstrated superior user preference compared to VR-only.
    • Performance was not negatively impacted by the overhead of switching between PC and VR environments.
    • The hybrid system successfully combined the benefits of both PC and VR for visual sensemaking.

    Conclusions:

    • Spatial hybrid systems offer a promising approach to overcome the limitations of individual PC and VR environments.
    • Seamless integration and switching between PC and VR are key for effective visual sensemaking.
    • Future research should explore further design optimizations for hybrid computing interfaces.