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IVA
2009
Springer
15 years 11 months ago
Design and Implementation of a Virtual Salesclerk
This paper describes the design and implementation of a virtual agent that is capable of providing customers in a 3D online shop with advice. Based on a product knowledge base, a c...
Christopher Mumme, Niels Pinkwart, Frank Loll
LISA
2007
15 years 7 months ago
Application Buffer-Cache Management for Performance: Running the World's Largest MRTG
An operating system’s readahead and buffer-cache behaviors can significantly impact application performance; most often these better performance, but occasionally they worsen it...
David Plonka, Archit Gupta, Dale Carder
WWW
2003
ACM
15 years 9 months ago
WS-Membership - Failure Management in a Web-Services World
An important factor in the successful deployment of federated web-services-based business activities will be the ability to guarantee reliable distributed operation and execution....
Werner Vogels, Christopher Ré
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CHI
2003
ACM
16 years 5 months ago
Social regulation in virtual spaces
The described dissertation focuses on social regulation of user behavior within virtual social spaces. A multi-year field study of two fantasy-based game MUDs (multi-user dungeons...
Jack Muramatsu
SMI
2008
IEEE
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15 years 11 months ago
Hands on virtual clay
This paper presents a new interaction system designed for hands-on 3D shape modeling and deformation through natural hand gestures. Our system is made of a Phantom haptic device c...
Adeline Pihuit, Paul G. Kry, Marie-Paule Cani