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IJCAI
2003
13 years 9 months ago
Virtual World as Interface for Human-Robot Interaction
This article describes preliminary work on a research environment called Virtual Synergy to represent a shared virtual map of an area for multiple autonomous robots by modifying t...
Eric Normand, Sheila Tejada
MHVR
1994
119views Multimedia» more  MHVR 1994»
13 years 11 months ago
The Development of a Virtual world for Learning Newtonian Mechanics
We are collaboratively designing "ScienceSpace," a collection of virtual worlds designed to explore the potential utility of physical immersion and multisensory perceptio...
Christopher J. Dede, Marilyn C. Salzman, R. Bowen ...
VW
2009
Springer
130views Virtual Reality» more  VW 2009»
14 years 2 months ago
The Conditions of Permeability: How Shared Cyberworlds Turn into Laboratories of Possible Worlds
— Numerous simultaneous paths open in front of the cybernaut, whose person is reflected in the various windows opened on the screen like many fragments of mirror. Yet, the fragme...
Caterina Desiato
CW
2005
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
The Interactive 3D BreakAway Map: A navigation and examination aid for multi-floor 3D worlds
In this paper, we propose the Interactive 3D BreakAway Map (I3BAM), an extension of the wellknown Worlds In Miniature [6]. The I3BAM supports user navigation in virtual buildings ...
Luca Chittaro, Vijay Kumar Gatla, Subramanian Venk...
VR
2008
IEEE
163views Virtual Reality» more  VR 2008»
14 years 1 months ago
HOG on a WIM
This paper presents a new interaction metaphor for mixed space collaboration: HOG on a WIM. Hand of God (HOG) on a World in Miniature (WIM) is the first collaborative WIM. It ena...
Aaron Stafford, Wayne Piekarski, Bruce H. Thomas