Author : Shenghui Cheng
Publisher : Springer Nature
ISBN 13 : 3031243595
Total Pages : 230 pages
Book Rating : 4.0/5 (312 download)
Book Synopsis Metaverse: Concept, Content and Context by : Shenghui Cheng
Download or read book Metaverse: Concept, Content and Context written by Shenghui Cheng and published by Springer Nature. This book was released on 2023-06-22 with total page 230 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The metaverse, a hybrid society of the real and the virtual is attracting significant attention from academia to industry and is starting to change the world. Composed of ten chapters, this book introduces the metaverse from three aspects – concept, content and context. It starts with numerous concepts related to the metaverse, such as virtual reality, augmented reality, Web 3.0 and NFTs and describes the background, features, advantages and disadvantages. It then presents the content or key techniques around the metaverse, Artificial Intelligence, big data, edge computing, 3D modeling and blockchain. For each technique, it depicts how it performs to advance the development of the metaverse. Finally, it gives the context of the metaverse and illustrates the new society in the virtual world, consisting of economic systems, assets, social activities, security, law, etcetera. Overall, Metaverse: Concept, Content and Context provides a panoramic view of the metaverse, a key feature of which is the intuitive visualizations with numerous figures that clearly address the main aspects. This book is well-designed and well-written and will appeal to beginners and students as well as professionals, welcome to the metaverse community!