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ICCSA
2003
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
A Comparison Study of Modern Heuristics for Solving the Partitioning Problem in Distributed Virtual Environment Systems
Fast Internet connections and the widespread use of high performance graphic cards are making Distributed Virtual Environment (DVE) systems very common nowadays. However, there are...
Pedro Morillo, Marcos Fernández, Juan M. Or...
IWPC
1999
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Comprehension with[in] Virtual Environment Visualisations
For many years basic visualisation, based around simple boxes and lines, has been done in an attempt to be able to ease some of the cognitive overload caused by program comprehens...
Claire Knight, Malcolm Munro
VRML
1997
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
QOTA: A Fast, Multi-Purpose Algorithm for Terrain Following in Virtual Environments
To keep avatars and other moving objects on the ground in virtual environments, it is necessary to find the points where these objects should contact the terrain. This is often do...
John W. Barrus, Richard C. Waters
VISUALIZATION
1992
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Virtual Spacetime: An Environment for the Visualization of Curved Spacetimes via Geodesic Flows
We describe an implementation of a virtual environment for visualizing the geometry of curved spacetime by the display of interactive geodesics. This technique displays the paths ...
Steve Bryson
SIGGRAPH
1995
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Multi-level direction of autonomous creatures for real-time virtual environments
There have been several recent efforts to build behavior-based autonomous creatures. While competent autonomous action is highly desirable, there is an important need to integrate...
Bruce Blumberg, Tinsley A. Galyean