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CE
2007
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13 years 7 months ago
Reusable, lifelike virtual humans for mentoring and role-playing
Lifelike, interactive digital characters, serving as mentors and role-playing actors, have been shown to significantly improve learner motivation and retention. However, the cost...
Edward M. Sims
IJVR
2007
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13 years 7 months ago
The Effect of Gaps Between Displays on Spatial Perception and Cognition Tasks in Virtual Environments
—We propose the concept of Gap Between Displays (GBD) as a component of immersion in virtual environment systems. We hypothesized that GBD may reduce users’ task performance in...
Yi Wang, Kunmi Otitoju, Tong Liu, Sijung Kim, Doug...
HCI
2007
13 years 9 months ago
Evaluation of Wayfinding Aids Interface in Virtual Environment
It is difficult for a navigator to find a way to a given target location in an unfamiliar environment. Often, wayfinding guidance such as an overview map is provided to assist the ...
Anna Wu, Wei Zhang, Bo Hu, Xiaolong Zhang
AFRIGRAPH
2001
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Expressive textures
If a moving image is more expressive than words or than a still image, then an animated facial expression can explain more in depth the feelings of a virtual character. Facial ani...
K. Fei
HCI
2009
13 years 5 months ago
EmoHeart: Automation of Expressive Communication of Emotions in Second Life
In this paper, we describe lexical rule-based approach to affect sensing from text, and application of the developed Affect Analysis Model in 3D virtual world Second Life. To enric...
Alena Neviarouskaya, Helmut Prendinger, Mitsuru Is...