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2009
IEEE
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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...
UIST
1993
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
VB2: An Architecture for Interaction in Synthetic Worlds
This paper describes the VB2 architecture for the construction of three-dimensional interactive applications. The system's state and behavior are uniformly represented as a n...
Enrico Gobbetti, Jean-Francis Balaguer, Daniel Tha...
CCGRID
2006
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
Biodiversity World: A Problem-Solving Environment for Analysing Biodiversity Patterns
In the Biodiversity World (BDW) project we have created a flexible and extensible Web Services-based Grid environment for biodiversity researchers to solve problems in biodiversity...
Jaspreet Singh Pahwa, Peter Brewer, Tim Sutton, Ch...
DAIS
2003
13 years 9 months ago
DataWarp: Building Applications Which Make Progress in an Inconsistent World
Some of the data available to today’s enterprise applications is inconsistent. This is an inevitable consequence of data being distributed and partially replicated in many locati...
Peter Henderson, Robert John Walters, Stephen Crou...
GRID
2006
Springer
13 years 7 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...