Assessment of project achievements, critical evaluation, and future work
The following table summarizes our achievement in implementing the project requirements:
ID | Category | Priority | Requirement | Status | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
F1 | Admin Interface | Must Have | Web-based admin dashboard for creating and managing virtual activities | Complete | NextJS implementation |
F2 | User Management | Must Have | Organization management system with multiple user accounts | Complete | Clerk authentication |
F3 | VR Experience | Must Have | VR viewer application for end users to experience created content | Complete | Unity-based viewer |
F4 | Content Creation | Must Have | Support for 3D object placement and manipulation in virtual environments | Complete | Full position/scale/rotation control |
F5 | AI Integration | Must Have | RAG-enabled AI guide that responds to user voice queries | Complete | Granite LLM integration |
F6 | Content Management | Must Have | Document upload system for creating AI knowledge base | Complete | PDF document processing |
F7 | Collaboration | Must Have | Real-time voice interaction between users in the same virtual space | Complete | WebRTC implementation |
F8 | Content Creation | Should Have | PC-based scene editor for precise object placement and manipulation | Complete | Dedicated editor executable |
F9 | Security | Should Have | Activity join codes for secure access to virtual environments | Complete | 24-hour validity codes |
F10 | Content Creation | Should Have | Support for multiple file formats for 3D models | Complete | OBJ, FBX, GLB, GLTF support |
F11 | Integration | Should Have | Pairing system between admin dashboard and VR applications | Complete | Secure pairing codes |
F12 | Content Creation | Could Have | Customizable virtual environment templates | Partial | Basic templates only |
F13 | Analytics | Could Have | User analytics and activity metrics for administrators | Not Implemented | Deferred to future |
F14 | Accessibility | Could Have | Non-VR access for desktop users | Complete | PC viewer option |
F15 | Interaction | Could Have | Hand gesture recognition for non-verbal communication | Complete | Basic gesture set |
NF1 | Security | Must Have | Secure authentication and authorization system | Complete | Clerk implementation |
NF2 | Usability | Must Have | Responsive design for admin dashboard on mobile and desktop devices | Complete | Bootstrap responsive design |
NF3 | Compatibility | Must Have | Support for major VR headsets | Complete | Oculus, HTC Vive, Any Android Based |
NF4 | Performance | Must Have | Low-latency voice communication | Complete | ~150ms average latency |
Bug ID | Affected Requirement | Description | Severity | Status |
---|---|---|---|---|
BUG-001 | F8, NF8 | Occasional disconnection issues in multiplayer mode with more than 5 users | Medium | Under Investigation |
BUG-002 | F5, F13 | Speech recognition accuracy drops in noisy environments | Low | Known Limitation |
BUG-003 | F9, NF9 | Large 3D models (>50MB) occasionally cause rendering delays | Medium | Under Investigation |
BUG-004 | F5, F12 | RAG service occasionally times out with very large document sets | Low | Fix Planned |
Work packages | Vikkash | Allen | Guangquian |
---|---|---|---|
Research and Experiments | 33% | 33% | 33% |
UI Design (if applicable) | 30% | 70% | 0% |
Coding | 7% | 58% | 35% |
Testing | 35% | 30% | 35% |
Overall contribution | 26% | 48% | 26% |
Work packages | Vikkash | Allen | Guangquian |
---|---|---|---|
Website Template and Setup | 60% | 15% | 25% |
Home | 77% | 5% | 27% |
Video | 0% | 50% | 50% |
Requirement | 38% | 25% | 38% |
Research | 30% | 40% | 30% |
UI Design | 0% | 80% | 20% |
System Design | 0% | 100% | 0% |
Implementation | 0% | 70% | 30% |
Testing | 0% | 100% | 0% |
Evaluation and Future Work | 37% | 25% | 37% |
User and Deployment Manuals | 30% | 50% | 30% |
Legal Issues | 30% | 0% | 70% |
Blog and Monthly Video | 60% | 20% | 20% |
Overall contribution | 28% | 45% | 28% |
The Portalt platform successfully implemented a user-centric design approach across multiple interfaces:
The platform delivers a comprehensive set of features that address the core requirements:
Overall, the system demonstrates good stability but with some notable considerations:
The platform's efficiency varies across different components:
The platform's compatibility across devices and environments is generally good:
The codebase and architecture demonstrate several maintainability considerations:
The project execution and management processes showed both strengths and areas for improvement:
Looking ahead, we've identified several promising directions to expand the Portalt platform:
We would love to implement AR integration to enhance the platform's capabilities:
Another exciting extension would be implementing dynamic 3D model generation from text or image inputs: