Impenetrable doors are often quite common in virtual worlds. This is especially apparent in video games boasting large urban environments. Although there are often enterable build...
Virtual environment research has focused on interactive image generation and has largely ignored acoustic modeling for spatialization of sound. Yet, realistic auditory cues can co...
Thomas A. Funkhouser, Ingrid Carlbom, Gary Elko, G...
MODSIM II is an object-oriented discrete event simulation language featuring extensive run-time libraries, graphical user interface and results presentation tools, database access...
Intelligence is a multidimensional problem of which physical reasoning and physical knowledge are important dimensions. However, there are few resources of physical knowledge that ...
Abstract. We present a new method to simulate deformable volumetric objects interactively using finite elements. With quadratic basis functions and a non-linear strain tensor, we a...