MSc Thesis: Eye tracking in Extended Reality (XR) Training

Technology, Data & Digital · Software & Web Development · Software Engineering · UI/UX Design

In short

This MSc thesis project at Volvo Group investigates the use of eye tracking in Extended Reality (XR) training. The goal is to develop a practical blueprint for implementing eye tracking in XR training, including a proof-of-concept and user study. The position is a full-time, paid contract for a student.

Responsibilities

Explore the state-of-the-art in eye tracking technology for XR.
Investigate eye tracking use cases in industrial training applications.
Identify relevant gaze metrics and analysis methods for XR training.
Select and define a suitable Volvo Group training.
Develop a proof-of-concept implementation with eye tracking integration.
Conduct a user study on the proof-of-concept, comparing VR results with live production task results.

Requirements

Background in Computer Science, Industrial Design Engineering, Cognitive Science, Production Engineering or similar.
Knowledge in XR, Eye tracking, Education, UX, human-technology interaction, production.
Must be a student for an MSc thesis.

Desired Qualifications

Create a practical and evidence-based blueprint for the use of eye tracking in XR training.
Suggest a strategy for scaling the technology across a portfolio of XR trainings.
Develop a demonstrator with eye tracking integrated into a VR training application.

Benefits

Paid by Volvo Group.
Flexible starting date.
Opportunity to work with a global industrial company.
Contribute to sustainable transport solutions.

Skills

XREye trackingUXhuman-technology interaction

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About Volvo Group

The Volvo Group is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of trucks, buses, construction equipment and marine and industrial engines. The Group also provides complete solutions for financing and service. The Volvo Group, with its headquarters in Gothenburg, employs about 100,000 people, has production facilities in 18 countries and sells its products in more than 190 markets.\n\n

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