Augmentiverse reference / Research
The research
behind the framework.
Original publications, intellectual foundations and a clear distinction between evidence and possibility.
The reference publication
From Metaverse Myth
to Augmentiverse Reality
AR Smart Glasses and Standards-Led Convergence for Interoperability and Spatial Computing.
What the paper contributes
The article brings together an AR-first trajectory, open standards and spatial computing. It discusses how runtime interfaces, content interchange, portable identity and infrastructure can contribute to a shared spatial layer.
The paper’s architectural direction is a proposal. Components have their own specifications and implementations; their existence does not establish seamless interoperability or a fully deployed Augmentiverse.
- Publisher abstract and article recordonline-journals.org
Reading evidence at the right level
Dated publications, published specifications and documented APIs. Verify through the linked primary record.
The AR-first framework and its proposed architectural commitments.
The comparisons, relationships and explanatory architecture presented by this site.
Possible trajectories for hardware, networks and adoption. They are not established outcomes.
The intellectual foundations
The original site connects the framework to immersive display research, ubiquitous computing and spatial computing. These sources illuminate different questions: how experiences are classified, how computing fits everyday activity, and how software refers to space.
Cite the framework
Elmqaddem, N. (2026). From Metaverse Myth to Augmentiverse Reality: AR Smart Glasses and Standards-Led Convergence for Interoperability and Spatial Computing. International Journal of Emerging Technologies in Learning (iJET), 21(01), 59–72. https://doi.org/10.3991/ijet.v21i01.59733