SpringerBriefs in Applied Sciences and Technology

Majumder, Soumi; Dey, Nilanjan

This book provides a detailed picture of the metaverse for industry 5.0. In the context of Industry 5.0, the concept of the metaverse aligns with the vision of Web 4.0, representing a digital ecosystem where individuals and organizations collaborate in a human-centric approach to  create personalized value.This virtual universe connects multiple interconnected worlds, enabling real-time interactions between users and computer-generated environments. By integrating technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI), virtual reality (VR), augmented reality (AR), mixed  reality(MR) and the Internet of Things (IoT), the metaverse within Industry 5.0 aims to foster  innovation and enhance productivity, efficiency, and overall well-being through tailored and value-driven solutions. This book explores the concept of the metaverse in the context of Industry 5.0, highlighting its definition, evolution, advantages, and disadvantages. It also discusses pillars of technological advancement, challenges, and opportunities, ethical issues including its integration into various sectors, i.e., healthcare, construction, manufacturing and others. The entry concludes with a proposal for a conceptual framework for integrating the human-centric metaverse.

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Published by: Springer

Publication Date: 2024-05-28

Format: Paperback

ISBN-13: 9789819724543

DOI: 10.1007/978-981-97-2455-0

Dimensions: 235cm x155cm

Pages: 70