A Pipeline for Immersive Data Visualization in CAVE Systems
Virtual Reality (VR) has transformed data visualization by enabling immersive and interactive experiences. CAVE (Cave Automatic Virtual Environment) systems provide a unique platform for exploring complex datasets in an intuitive, spatially immersive manner. However, a standardized pipeline for developing VR scripts tailored to CAVE-based data visualization remains underexplored. This paper presents a structured pipeline for creating and deploying immersive data visualization in CAVE systems, specifically using the WorldViz Prism CAVE environment. Our approach facilitates seamless integration of multi-dimensional datasets, enabling real-time interaction with 27 visual graphs within a single VR scene. The system allows dynamic graph manipulation, interactive exploration, and enhanced user engagement. By streamlining VR script development, this pipeline improves accessibility for researchers and practitioners, fostering a more intuitive understanding of complex datasets. Experimental results demonstrate the effectiveness of this approach in enhancing data interpretability and decision-making.
Authors
- Balakrishna Gokaraju (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0070-0248)
- Chandra Jaiswal (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0007-9323-3012)
- Koundinya Challa
- Abhinav Pendem
Institutions
- North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University (US)
Publication Details
- Published
- 2025-03-22
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1109/southeastcon56624.2025.10971583
- Primary Topic
- Computer Graphics and Visualization Techniques
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- U.S. Department of Commerce