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COST
2008
Springer
157views Multimedia» more  COST 2008»
13 years 9 months ago
Multimodal Human Machine Interactions in Virtual and Augmented Reality
Virtual worlds are developing rapidly over the internet. They are visited by avatars and staffed with Embodied Conversational Agents (ECAs). An avatar is a representation of a phys...
Gérard Chollet, Anna Esposito, Annie Gentes...
VW
2009
Springer
153views Virtual Reality» more  VW 2009»
14 years 2 months ago
Enhancing Presence in Head-Mounted Display Environments by Visual Body Feedback Using Head-Mounted Cameras
—A fully-articulated visual representation of a user in an immersive virtual environment (IVE) can enhance the user’s subjective sense of feeling present in the virtual world. ...
Gerd Bruder, Frank Steinicke, Kai Rothaus, Klaus H...
ACMDIS
2000
ACM
13 years 12 months ago
Mapping the Physical World to Psychological Reality: Creating Synthetic Environments
The successful creation of telepresence and virtual environments requires a change in design paradigm. We must move away from attempts to recreate reality in its entirety toward t...
Ronald W. Noel, Claudia M. Hunter
ICMI
2004
Springer
157views Biometrics» more  ICMI 2004»
14 years 29 days ago
Collaboration in parallel worlds
We present a novel paradigm for human to human asymmetric collaboration. There is a need for people at geographically separate locations to seamlessly collaborate in real time as ...
Ashutosh Morde, Jun Hou, S. Kicha Ganapathy, Carlo...
C5
2007
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Syncing Croquet with the Real World
3D virtual environments like Croquet need to be attractive in order to be visited and used. Their attractiveness depends on the level of vitality that the user is able to experien...
Grit Schuster, Christine Strothotte, Carola Zwick