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IVA
2007
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
Health Document Explanation by Virtual Agents
We describe the design and evaluation of a virtual agent that explains health documents to patients. The prevalence and impact of low health literacy is presented as a motivation f...
Timothy W. Bickmore, Laura M. Pfeifer, Michael K. ...
UIST
1993
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
A Toolset for Navigation in Virtual Environments
Maintaining knowledge of current position and orientation is frequently a problem for people in virtual environments. In this paper we present a toolset of techniques based on pri...
Rudolph P. Darken, John L. Sibert
ICRA
2007
IEEE
133views Robotics» more  ICRA 2007»
14 years 4 months ago
Passive Virtual Fixtures Based on Simulated Position-Dependent Anisotropic Plasticity
— This paper presents an approach for producing virtual fixture based on simulated plasticity, which can be used for assisting precise manual manipulations performed by human us...
Ryo Kikuuwe, Naoyuki Takesue, Hideo Fujimoto
CCIA
2007
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
Completing the Virtual Analogy of Real Institutions via iObjects
Electronic Institutions are regulated environments populated by autonomous software agents that perform tasks on behalf of users. 3D Electronic Institutions extend EI with 3D Virt...
Inmaculada Rodríguez, Maria Salamó, ...
DSVIS
2003
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
MIKE: A Multimodal Cinematographic Editor for Virtual Worlds
Abstract. We present an interface that allows creating camera scripts and storyboards for virtual scenes through a multimodal combination of speech and gestures. Users can specify ...
Bruno Rodrigues de Araújo, André M. ...