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MICCAI
2002
Springer
14 years 8 months ago
Needle Insertion Modelling for the Interactive Simulation of Percutaneous Procedures
Abstract. A novel interactive virtual needle insertion simulation is presented. The insertion model simulates three-degree-of-freedom needle motion, physically-based needle forces,...
Simon P. DiMaio, S. E. Salcudean
VRST
1997
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Modeling and rendering of outdoor scenes for distributed virtual environments
Abstract. We present an approach for modeling and realtime rendering of outdoor scenes, for use in virtual reality applications such as flight simulators and multi-user virtual env...
Dieter Schmalstieg, Michael Gervautz
VR
2009
IEEE
136views Virtual Reality» more  VR 2009»
14 years 2 months ago
Does a Gradual Transition to the Virtual World increase Presence?
In order to increase a user’s sense of presence in an artificial environment some researchers propose a gradual transition from reality to the virtual world instead of immersin...
Frank Steinicke, Gerd Bruder, Klaus Hinrichs, Anth...
POPL
2009
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Declarative aspects of memory management in the concurrent collections parallel programming model
Concurrent Collections (CnC)[8] is a declarative parallel language that allows the application developer to express their parallel application as a collection of high-level comput...
Zoran Budimlic, Aparna Chandramowlishwaran, Kathle...
DOOD
1997
Springer
163views Database» more  DOOD 1997»
13 years 11 months ago
On a Declarative Semantics for Web Queries
With the increasing importance of the World Wide Web as an information source, there is a growing interest for integration of Web and database technology. Several Web query languag...
Rainer Himmeröder, Georg Lausen, Bertram Lud&...