Workshop 1: AI-POWERED XR SIMULATION AND TRAINING TOOLS

This workshop delves into the convergence of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Extended Reality (XR) technologies, emphasizing their transformative applications in simulation and training. Participants will explore AI-driven XR systems that enhance immersive training environments across various sectors, discussing advancements, challenges, and future directions.

Workshop-related Topics

- AI-driven content generation for XR training simulations

- Personalization and adaptation of XR training environments using AI

- Real-time decision-making and AI behavior models in XR simulations

- AI techniques for natural language processing and interaction in XR

- Machine learning for evaluating trainee performance in XR environments

- AI-based training agents, avatars, and virtual instructors

- Integration of AI with augmented reality (AR), virtual reality (VR), and mixed reality (MR) for immersive training

- Applications of AI-powered XR in critical sectors (e.g., healthcare, defense, aviation, manufacturing, education)

- Ethical and security considerations in AI-enhanced XR training simulations

- AI-driven analysis of user engagement, learning outcomes, and data from XR systems

- Tools, frameworks, and platforms for building AI-enhanced XR training applications

- Immersive simulations and virtual labs

Workshop Organizers/Chairs

Chair: Prof. Dr. Farkhund Iqbal (Zayed University, UAE)
Co-Chair 1: Dr. Georgios Tsaramirsis (Associate Prof. CS, University of Wollongong Dubai, UAE)
Co-Chair 2: Dr. Fazal Qudus Khan (Associate Prof. IT, University of Swat, Pakistan)

Submission Deadline

Please refer to the SRC 2025 Call for Papers.

Key Deadlines for Accepted Workshops

Workshop Papers Submission Deadline: Feb 15th, 2025

Authors Notification Deadline: Mar 15th, 2025

Pre-registration Start: Mar 15th, 2025

Camera Ready Paper: Mar 25th, 2025

Workshops: April 10, 2025

Paper Submission Template

- Submissions must be written in English.
- Please use this IEEE template in MS Word format for your submission.
- Your submission must be a full paper of 4 - 6 pages using the IEEE template.
- All submissions must be made through EasyChair. If you don't have an account, create one—it’s free and takes only a few minutes. After logging in, create a new submission, fill in the required information, and upload your abstract as an MS Word (.doc or .docx) file.

Technical Program Committee (TPC) Members

Dr. Aisha Hassan (Universiti Putra Malaysia, Malaysia)
Dr. John Doe (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA)
Dr. Maria Garcia (Technical University of Madrid, Spain)
Dr. Li Wei (Tsinghua University, China)
Dr. Amira El-Sayed (Cairo University, Egypt)
Dr. Ravi Kumar (Indian Institute of Technology, India)
Dr. Elena Petrova (Moscow State University, Russia)
Dr. Sarah Johnson (University of Sydney, Australia)

Conference Registration Details

For registration information, please visit the SRC 2025 Registration Page.

We are grateful to the generous support of our sponsor:

If your organization is interested in sponsoring this conference, please email src@zu.ac.ae.