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IVA
2010
Springer
13 years 6 months ago
Using Virtual Humans to Bootstrap the Creation of Other Virtual Humans
Virtual human (VH) experiences are increasingly used for training interpersonal skills such as military leadership, classroom education, and doctor-patient interviews. These divers...
Brent Rossen, Juan Cendan, Benjamin Lok
VR
2002
IEEE
170views Virtual Reality» more  VR 2002»
13 years 7 months ago
Handling of Virtual Contact in Immersive Virtual Environments: Beyond Visuals
This paper addresses the issue of improving the perception of contact that users make with purely virtual objects in virtual environments. Because these objects have no physical c...
Robert W. Lindeman, James N. Templeman, John L. Si...
PRESENCE
2000
92views more  PRESENCE 2000»
13 years 7 months ago
Virtual Explorer: Interactive Virtual Environment for Education
The Virtual Explorer project of the Senses Bureau at the University of California, San Diego, focuses on creating immersive, highly interactive environments for education and scie...
Kevin L. Dean, Xyler S. Asay-Davis, Evan M. Finn, ...
CAINE
2010
13 years 5 months ago
Scrybe: A Tablet Interface for Virtual Environments
Virtual reality (VR) technology has the potential to provide unique perspectives of data that are not possible with standard desktop hardware. The tracking devices often found wit...
Roger V. Hoang, Joshua Hegie, Frederick C. Harris ...
FGIT
2011
Springer
12 years 7 months ago
Performance Evaluation of MapReduce Applications on Cloud Computing Environment, FutureGrid
This paper describes the result of performance evaluation of two kinds of MapReduce applications running in the FutureGrid: a data intensive application and a computation intensive...
Yunhee Kang, Geoffrey C. Fox