• A Virtual Reality Nutrition Awareness Learning System for Children 

      Karkar, AbdelGhani; Salahuddin , Tooba; Almaadeed, Noor; Aljaam, Jihad Mohamad; Halabi, Osama ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2019 , Conference Paper)
      Taking daily breakfast with healthy food is highly important for children to provide their body with indispensable nutritional elements after a lengthy rest. Skipping the morning breakfast, makes the majority of them feel ...
    • Driver activity recognition in virtual reality driving simulation 

      Halabi, Osama; Fawal, Sara; Almughani, Eman; Al-Homsi, Lina ( Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. , 2017 , Conference Paper)
      In this research, we present the design of a driving seat with driver activities recognition based on a passive method for measuring body-postures by using two force sensor arrays to inspect the pressure patterns exhibited ...
    • Immersive virtual reality to enforce teaching in engineering education 

      Halabi, Osama ( Springer , 2019 , Article)
      Prior studies on the use of digital prototyping and virtual reality (VR) in designing as well as evaluating new products have shown that VR reduces both development time and costs whilst augmenting student motivation and ...
    • Optimum design of haptic seat for driving simulator 

      Halabi, Osama; Ba Hameish, Mariam; Al-Naimi, Latefa; Al-Kaabi, Amna ( Association for Computing Machinery , 2014 , Conference Paper)
      This work aims to design and develop an optimal vibrotactile seat to provide a high level of satisfaction to the driver. The main critical design parameters were considered and experiments were conducted to investigate the ...
    • Response Times for Auditory and Vibrotactile Directional Cues in Different Immersive Displays 

      Halabi, Osama; Bahameish, Mariam A.; Al-Naimi, Latefa T.; Al-Kaabi, Amna K. ( Taylor and Francis Inc. , 2019 , Article)
      Using multisensory signals in advanced driver assistance is continuously increasing as a way to increase the attention and reduce the reaction time. It is essential that driver assistance system is capable of providing ...
    • Students Perceptions in a Flipped Computer Programming Course 

      Halabi, Osama; Alhazbi, Saleh; Abou El-Seoud, Samir ( Springer Verlag , 2019 , Conference Paper)
      Flipped classroom pedagogy have gained attention in recent years. This paper reports our study on the attitudes of students towards flipped classroom in introductory programming. Surveys were used to measure the perception ...
    • Using virtual reality to allow paramedics to familiarise themselves with a new ambulance patient compartment design 

      Alinier, Guillaume; Salahuddin, Tooba; Karkar, AbdelGhani; Gueddes, Ahmed; Devaraj, Suresh; ... more authors ( Hamad bin Khalifa University Press (HBKU Press) , 2021 , Article)
      Background: Virtual reality (VR) is still an evolving domain that presents a versatile medium to simulate various environments and scenarios that can be easily reset between users, which can be particularly useful for ...