We introduce a method for actively controlling the illumination in a room so that it is consistent with a virtual world. In combination with a high dynamic range display, the syst...
Abhijeet Ghosh, Matthew Trentacoste, Helge Seetzen...
Many common materials, including fruit, wax and human skin, are somewhat translucent. What makes an object look translucent or opaque? Here we use a recently developed computer gr...
Roland W. Fleming, Henrik Wann Jensen, Heinrich H....
This paper describes the design of an Electronic Sitar controller, a digitally modified version of Saraswati’s (the Hindu Goddess of Music) 19-stringed, pumpkin shelled, traditi...
Ajay Kapur, Ari J. Lazier, Philip Davidson, R. Sco...
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...
Many Web3D sites do not offer sufficient assistance to (especially novice) users in navigating the virtual world, find objects/places of interests, and learn how to interact with ...