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VRCAI
2009
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Modelling socially intelligent virtual humans
In this paper, we mention about various techniques in order to create ”socially intelligent virtual humans” which can interact with people using natural ways of communication....
Nadia Magnenat-Thalmann
ATAL
2008
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Being a part of the crowd: towards validating VR crowds using presence
Crowd simulation models are currently lacking a commonly accepted validation method. In this paper, we propose level of presence achieved by a human in a virtual environment (VE) ...
Nuria Pelechano, Catherine Stocker, Jan M. Allbeck...
GI
2007
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Supporting Early Literacy with Augmented Books - Experiences with an Exploratory Study
: We here report on a study exploring the use of augmented books for early literacy education. Children aged 6-7 interacted alone and in pairs with an AR-book. The study was iterat...
Eva Hornecker, Andreas Dünser
VW
2000
Springer
215views Virtual Reality» more  VW 2000»
13 years 12 months ago
A 3-D Biomechanical Model of the Salamander
This article describes a 3D biomechanical simulation of a salamander to be used in experiments in computational neuroethology. The physically-based simulation represents the salama...
Auke Jan Ijspeert
ICRA
2002
IEEE
181views Robotics» more  ICRA 2002»
14 years 1 months ago
The BlueDRAGON - A System for Measuring the Kinematics and the Dynamics of Minimally Invasive Surgical Tools In-Vivo
Minimally invasive surgery (MIS) involves a multidimensional series of tasks requiring a synthesis between visual information and the kinematics and dynamics of the surgical tools...
Jacob Rosen, Jeffrey D. Brown, Lily Chang, Marco B...