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PRESENCE
2000
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13 years 9 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, ...
CHI
1999
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Bridging Strategies for VR-Based Learning
A distributed immersive virtual environment was deployed as a component of a pedagogical strategy for teaching third grade children that the Earth is round. The displacement strat...
Thomas G. Moher, Andrew E. Johnson, Stellan Ohlsso...
SI3D
2012
ACM
12 years 5 months ago
Dynamic eye convergence for head-mounted displays improves user performance in virtual environments
In Virtual Environments (VE), users are often facing tasks that involve direct manipulation of virtual objects at close distances, such as touching, grabbing, placement. In immers...
Andrei Sherstyuk, Arindam Dey, Christian Sandor, A...
WSCG
2000
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13 years 11 months ago
Human Movement Instruction System that Utilizes Avatar Overlays Using Stereoscopic Images
In the Mixed Reality environment that combines the real world and the virtual world it is important to control the 'place' that comprises both real and virtual objects. ...
Masayuki Ihara, Yoshihiro Shimada, Kenichi Kida, S...
ICDE
1998
IEEE
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14 years 11 months ago
The Alps at Your Fingertips: Virtual Reality and Geoinformation Systems
We advocate a desktop virtual reality (VR) interface to a geographic information system (GIS). The navigational capability to explore large topographic scenes is a powerful metaph...
Renato Pajarola, Thomas Ohler, Peter Stucki, Korne...