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VRML
2000
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Using VRML in construction industry applications
This paper describes initial research using the Virtual Reality Modeling Language (VRML97) in construction industry applications. The modeling of steel structures and construction...
Robert Lipman, Kent Reed
ATAL
2010
Springer
13 years 12 months ago
Virtual world builder toolkit
In this paper we present a system that automatically generates a 3D virtual world from a virtual institution (VI) specification, namely of activities that will take place in the v...
T. Trescak, M. Esteva, I. Rodriguez, J. Morales
VSGAMES
2010
114views Game Theory» more  VSGAMES 2010»
13 years 9 months ago
Privacy Challenges and Methods for Virtual Classrooms in Second Life Grid and OpenSimulator
—Mass adoption of virtual world platforms for education and training implies efficient management of computational resources. In Second Life Grid and OpenSimulator, commonly used...
Andreas Vilela, Marcio Cardoso, Daniel Martins, Ar...
WSCG
2004
136views more  WSCG 2004»
14 years 6 days ago
Conceptual Models for Describing Virtual Worlds
A conceptual model of a virtual world is a high-level representation of how the objects behave and how they are related to each other. The conceptual models identify the most esse...
François Bernier, E. Boivin, Denis Laurende...
GRID
2006
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Labs of the World, Unite!!!
: eScience is rapidly changing the way we do research. As a result, many research labs now need non-trivial computational power. Grid and voluntary computing are well-established s...
Walfredo Cirne, Francisco Vilar Brasileiro, Nazare...