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GRAPHITE
2006
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Validating retargeted and interpolated locomotions by dynamics-based analysis
Retargeting and interpolation methods may introduce physical inaccuracies in virtual human animation. This paper presents a method for evaluating the dynamical correctness of reta...
Nicolas Pronost, Georges Dumont
WIKIS
2006
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Wikis of locality: insights from the open guides
In this paper we describe an emerging form of wikis - wikis of locality – that support physical rather than virtual communities. We draw on our experience as administrators of t...
Mark Gaved, Tom Heath, Marc Eisenstadt
HAPTICS
2005
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
The Effect of Fingertip Microstructures on Tactile Edge Perception
People rely on tactile edge localization to ascertain the location and structure of edges. When pressure is applied to the skin, skin mechanoreceptors convert compressive stress/s...
Gregory J. Gerling, Geb W. Thomas
IAT
2005
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
Using Similarity Measures for an Efficient Business Information-Exchange
Several problems are involved in the Virtual Enterprise (VE) formation process. One of the most important problems is the lack of understanding that may arise during agents’ int...
Andreia Malucelli, Eugénio C. Oliveira
ICW
2005
IEEE
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14 years 3 months ago
BAP Sparsing: A Novel Approach to MPEG-4 Body Animation Parameter Compression
The MPEG-4 standard includes support not only for natural video and audio, but also for synthetic graphics and sounds. In the MPEG-4 specifications, Body Animation Parameters (BAP...
Siddhartha Chattopadhyay, Suchendra M. Bhandarkar,...