Virtual human (VH) experiences are increasingly used for training interpersonal skills such as military leadership, classroom education, and doctor-patient interviews. These divers...
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...
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, ...
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 ...
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...