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SI3D
2012
ACM
12 years 4 months ago
Tabletop Ensemble: touch-enabled virtual percussion instruments
We present an interactive virtual percussion instrument system, Tabletop Ensemble, that can be used by a group of collaborative users simultaneously to emulate playing music in re...
Zhimin Ren, Ravish Mehra, Jason Coposky, Ming C. L...
CHI
2010
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Social gravity: a virtual elastic tether for casual, privacy-preserving pedestrian rendezvous
We describe a virtual “tether” for mobile devices that allows groups to have quick, simple and privacy-preserving meetups. Our design provides cues which allow dynamic coordin...
John Williamson, Simon Robinson, Craig Stewart, Ro...
APGV
2006
ACM
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14 years 3 months ago
Large displays enhance spatial knowledge of a virtual environment
Previous research has found performance for several egocentric tasks to be superior on physically large displays relative to smaller ones, even when visual angle is held constant....
Jonathan Z. Bakdash, Jason S. Augustyn, Dennis Pro...
PERCOM
2004
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
An Augmented Virtual Reality Interface for Assistive Monitoring of Smart Spaces
Large sensor networks in applications such as surveillance and virtual classrooms, have to deal with the explosion of sensor information. Coherent presentation of data coming from...
Shichao Ou, Deepak R. Karuppiah, Andrew H. Fagg, E...
IUI
2004
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Qualitative physics in virtual environments
In this paper, we describe a new approach to the creation of virtual environments, which uses qualitative physics to implement object behaviour. We adopted Qualitative Process The...
Marc Cavazza, Simon Hartley, Jean-Luc Lugrin, Mika...