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MMM
2005
Springer
126views Multimedia» more  MMM 2005»
16 years 8 days ago
Semantic Virtual Environments with Adaptive Multimodal Interfaces
We present a system for real-time configuration of multimodal interfaces to Virtual Environments (VE). The flexibility of our tool is supported by a semantics-based representati...
Mario Gutiérrez, Daniel Thalmann, Fré...
VLDB
2001
ACM
119views Database» more  VLDB 2001»
15 years 11 months ago
A Prototype Content-Based Retrieval System that Uses Virtual Images to Save Space
Previous research has demonstrated that space can be saved in a MultiMedia DataBase Management System (MMDBMS) by storing some of the data items virtually, meaning they are stored...
Leonard Brown, Le Gruenwald
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VW
2000
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
A Framework to Dynamically Manage Distributed Virtual Environments
Abstract. In this paper, we present the project Urbi et Orbi, a framework to dynamically manage distributed virtual environments (DVEs). This framework relies on a dedicated script...
Yoann Fabre, Guillaume Pitel, Laurent Soubrevilla,...
VIIP
2001
15 years 8 months ago
Feature Silhouette Extraction from Photographs for Virtual Human Modeling
In this paper, we present an easy, efficient and practical algorithm, which extracts the feature silhouette from a photograph for virtual human modeling. Our segmentation algorith...
Yu Wang 0010, Charlie C. L. Wang, Matthew Ming-Fai...
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WSC
2001
15 years 8 months ago
A virtual environment for simulating manufacturing operations in 3D
This paper presents a method for simulating basic manufacturing operations (unload, load, process, move, and store) in a 3D virtual environment. The virtual environment provides a...
Ravi Chawla, Amarnath Banerjee