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VRML
1999
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Utilising the Spatial Features of Cyberspace for Generating a Dynamic Museum Environment
This paper focuses on the aesthetic aspect of distributing multimedia data in cyberspace. By dynamically modifying the contents of a virtual art exhibition, we aim to generate a v...
Narushige Shiode, Tomoko Kanoshima
ATAL
2011
Springer
12 years 9 months ago
The effect of expression of anger and happiness in computer agents on negotiations with humans
There is now considerable evidence in social psychology, economics, and related disciplines that emotion plays an important role in negotiation. For example, humans make greater c...
Celso M. de Melo, Peter Carnevale, Jonathan Gratch
CW
2004
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Analytically-Defined Collaborative Shape Modeling in VRML
In this paper we introduce a function-defined extension of Virtual Reality Modeling Language where analytical formulas are used for defining geometry and appearance of 3D shapes. ...
Qi Liu, Alexei Sourin
MIDDLEWARE
2005
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Improving flexibility on host discovery for pervasive computing middlewares
The vision of pervasive or ubiquitous computing, conceived by Mark Weiser, foresees a world where computing is embedded in every day objects. Such objects interact with each other...
Emerson Loureiro, Loreno Oliveira, Hyggo Oliveira ...
EPIA
2005
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Visual Based Human Motion Analysis: Mapping Gestures Using a Puppet Model
Abstract. This paper presents a novel approach to analyze the appearance of human motions with a simple model i.e. mapping the motions using a virtual marionette model. The approac...
Jörg Rett, Jorge Dias