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CAMP
2005
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Virtual Astronomy, Information Technology, and the New Scientific Methodology
—All sciences, including astronomy, are now entering the era of information abundance. The exponentially increasing volume and complexity of modern data sets promises to transfor...
S. George Djorgovski
VR
2002
IEEE
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13 years 7 months ago
Handling of Virtual Contact in Immersive Virtual Environments: Beyond Visuals
This paper addresses the issue of improving the perception of contact that users make with purely virtual objects in virtual environments. Because these objects have no physical c...
Robert W. Lindeman, James N. Templeman, John L. Si...
POPL
1997
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Pizza into Java: Translating Theory into Practice
Pizza is a strict superset of Java that incorporates three ideas from the academic community: parametric polymorphism, higher-order functions, and algebraic data types. Pizza is d...
Martin Odersky, Philip Wadler
PRESENCE
2000
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13 years 7 months ago
Virtual Explorer: Interactive Virtual Environment for Education
The Virtual Explorer project of the Senses Bureau at the University of California, San Diego, focuses on creating immersive, highly interactive environments for education and scie...
Kevin L. Dean, Xyler S. Asay-Davis, Evan M. Finn, ...
ACMACE
2006
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
How real should virtual characters be?
In recent years 3D virtual characters have become more common in desktop interfaces, particularly in gaming and entertainment applications. In this paper we describe how augmented...
Daniel Wagner, Mark Billinghurst, Dieter Schmalsti...