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HAPTICS
2009
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Quantifying perception of nonlinear elastic tissue models using multidimensional scaling
Simplified soft tissue models used in surgical simulations cannot perfectly reproduce all material behaviors. In particular, many tissues exhibit the Poynting effect, which resul...
Sarthak Misra, Philipp Fürnstahl, K. T. Rames...
CHI
2007
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
Exploring and reducing the effects of orientation on text readability in volumetric displays
Volumetric displays, which provide a 360? view of imagery illuminated in true 3D space, are a promising platform for interactive 3D applications. However, presenting text in volum...
Tovi Grossman, Daniel Wigdor, Ravin Balakrishnan
MM
2006
ACM
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14 years 1 months ago
Buzz: telling compelling stories
This paper describes a digital theater installation called Buzz. Buzz consists of virtual actors who express the collective voice generated by weblogs (blogs). These actors find ...
Sara Owsley, Kristian J. Hammond, David A. Shamma,...
VRST
2004
ACM
14 years 24 days ago
Animating reactive motions for biped locomotion
In this paper, we propose a new method for simulating reactive motions for running or walking human figures. The goal is to generate realistic animations of how humans compensate...
Taku Komura, Howard Leung, James Kuffner
HAPTICS
2008
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Improving Perception and Understanding of Nanoscale Phenomena Using Haptics and Visual Analogy
Abstract. This paper introduces a new pedagogical tool using haptic feedback and visual analogy, to improve perception and learning of nanoscale phenomena, for people without prior...
Guillaume Millet, Anatole Lécuyer, Jean-Mar...