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GRAPHICSINTERFACE
2000
13 years 10 months ago
Dynamic Plane Shifting BSP Traversal
Interactive 3D applications require fast detection of objects colliding with the environment. One popular method for fast collision detection is to offset the geometry of the envi...
Stan Melax
IROS
2006
IEEE
247views Robotics» more  IROS 2006»
14 years 3 months ago
Towards Open-Ended 3D Rotation and Shift Invariant Object Detection for Robot Companions
- Robot companions need to be able to constantly acquire knowledge about new objects for instance in order to detect them in the environment. This ability is necessary since it is ...
Jens Kubacki, Winfried Baum
HICSS
2010
IEEE
164views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2010»
14 years 3 months ago
Embodied Social Presence Theory
We discuss and reflect on the importance of embodiment, context, and spatial proximity as they pertain to the sense of presence obtained by individuals in virtual environments. We...
Brian E. Mennecke, Janea L. Triplett, Lesya M. Has...
SI3D
2003
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Incorporating dynamic real objects into immersive virtual environments
We present algorithms that enable virtual objects to interact with and respond to virtual representations, avatars, of real objects. These techniques allow dynamic real objects, s...
Benjamin Lok, Samir Naik, Mary C. Whitton, Frederi...
VRML
2003
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Implementation of a scripting language for VRML/X3D-based embodied agents
Embodied agents or humanoid avatars may effectively be used to communicate with human users. Currently there is a wide range of specification formalisms and scripting languages f...
Zhisheng Huang, Anton Eliëns, Cees T. Visser