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IWEC
2004
13 years 10 months ago
Commedia Virtuale: Theatre Inspiration for Expressive Avatars
We are investigating face, hand and body expressions to be applied to avatars of a virtual environment to improve their communication capabilities and enrich and facilitate their p...
Ben Salem
IJVR
2007
124views more  IJVR 2007»
13 years 9 months ago
The Effect of Gaps Between Displays on Spatial Perception and Cognition Tasks in Virtual Environments
—We propose the concept of Gap Between Displays (GBD) as a component of immersion in virtual environment systems. We hypothesized that GBD may reduce users’ task performance in...
Yi Wang, Kunmi Otitoju, Tong Liu, Sijung Kim, Doug...
ICDE
1998
IEEE
180views Database» more  ICDE 1998»
14 years 10 months ago
The Alps at Your Fingertips: Virtual Reality and Geoinformation Systems
We advocate a desktop virtual reality (VR) interface to a geographic information system (GIS). The navigational capability to explore large topographic scenes is a powerful metaph...
Renato Pajarola, Thomas Ohler, Peter Stucki, Korne...
ICPADS
2008
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
Delaunay State Management for Large-Scale Networked Virtual Environments
Peer-to-Peer (P2P) networks have been proposed as a promising approach to create more scalable Networked Virtual Environment (NVE) systems, but P2P-NVE also increases the probabil...
Chien-Hao Chien, Shun-Yun Hu, Jehn-Ruey Jiang
CIRA
2007
IEEE
152views Robotics» more  CIRA 2007»
14 years 3 months ago
Probabilistic Semantic Mapping with a Virtual Sensor for Building/Nature detection
Abstract— In human-robot communication it is often important to relate robot sensor readings to concepts used by humans. We believe that access to semantic maps will make it poss...
Martin Persson, Tom Duckett, Christoffer Valgren, ...