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CHI
2009
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Acquiring a professional "second life": problems and prospects for the use of virtual worlds in business
The current surge of interest in virtual worlds suggests they are poised to make an evolutionary leap to the workplace, as instant messaging did a decade ago. In recent work we ha...
Jason B. Ellis, Katherine Bessière, Wendy A...
CONEXT
2008
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Distributed event delivery model for collaborative virtual simulations
Networked Virtual Environments (NVEs) are computer generated, synthetic worlds that allow simultaneous interactions of multiple participants. IP multicast and application layer mu...
Neha Singh, S. Sudarshan
ACMACE
2008
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Extracting camera-control requirements and camera movement generation in a 3D virtual environment
This paper proposes a new method to generate smooth camera movement that is collision-free in a three-dimensional virtual environment. It generates a set of cells based on cell de...
Hirofumi Hamazaki, Shinya Kitaoka, Maya Ozaki, Yos...
ACE
2003
180views Education» more  ACE 2003»
13 years 9 months ago
Managing the managers: Collaborative virtual teams with large staff and student numbers
Virtual teaming involving online presentations and peer reviews support the notion of collaborative student learning, whilst preparing them for the virtual work environment. Howev...
Kathy Egea
PRESENCE
1998
123views more  PRESENCE 1998»
13 years 7 months ago
A Real-Time Algorithm for Accurate Collision Detection for Deformable Polyhedral Objects
We propose an accurate collision detection algorithm for use in virtual reality applications. The algorithm works for three-dimensional graphical environments where multiple objec...
Yoshifumi Kitamura, Andrew Smith, Haruo Takemura, ...