| Paper title: |
A Glimpse into a Possible Future of Sports: The Use of Extended Reality |
| DOI: | https://doi.org/10.4316/SAM.2023.0224 |
| Published in: | Volume XVI issue 2/ 2023 |
| Publishing date: | 2023 |
| Pages: | 227-232 |
| Author(s): | CRAMARIUC Gabriel |
| Abstract. | Extended Reality (XR) is gaining popularity in several application areas in recent decades. In this context, this paper aims to analyse how this technology can be applied in the field of sports through the scientific literature published so far. |
| Keywords: | extended reality, sports. |
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