Established researchers and practitioners active in the development and deployment of media spaces review what seemed to be promised twenty years ago, what has actually been achie...
Ronald Baecker, Steve R. Harrison, William Buxton,...
We propose a framework for visual and haptic collaboration in X3D/VRML shared virtual spaces. In this collaborative framework, two pipelines—visual and haptic—complement each o...
Abstract. Recent work in the field of middleware technology proposes semanticsaware tuplespaces as a tool for coping with the scalability, heterogeneity and dynamism issues arisin...
Transactional Memory is a concurrent programming API in which concurrent threads synchronize via transactions (instead of locks). Although this model has mostly been studied in the...
As computer networks improve, more social and work interactions are carried out "virtually" by geographically separated group members. In this paper we discuss the desig...