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EUROSYS
2008
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Parallax: virtual disks for virtual machines
Parallax is a distributed storage system that uses virtualization to provide storage facilities specifically for virtual environments. The system employs a novel architecture in ...
Dutch T. Meyer, Gitika Aggarwal, Brendan Cully, Ge...
TJS
2002
136views more  TJS 2002»
13 years 7 months ago
A Virtual Test Facility for the Simulation of Dynamic Response in Materials
The Center for Simulating Dynamic Response of Materials at the California Institute of Technology is constructing a virtual shock physics facility for studying the response of vari...
Julian Cummings, Michael Aivazis, Ravi Samtaney, R...
MM
2004
ACM
160views Multimedia» more  MM 2004»
14 years 29 days ago
New ways of worldmaking: the Alterne platform for VR art
We introduce a novel approach to the creation of Virtual Reality Art installations, which supports the design of alternative worlds, in which laws of Physics can be redefined to i...
Marc Cavazza, Jean-Luc Lugrin, Simon Hartley, Paol...
ACMACE
2006
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
AI-based world behaviour for emergent narratives
Research in Interactive Narrative has developed new approaches to the behaviour of virtual actors, but has dedicated little attention to the physical behaviour of the environment ...
Jean-Luc Lugrin, Marc Cavazza
AFRIGRAPH
2004
ACM
14 years 29 days ago
Designing a VR interaction authoring tool using constructivist practices
This paper describes the process of designing an authoring tool for virtual environments, using constructivist principles. The focus of the tool is on helping novice designers wit...
Cara Winterbottom, Edwin H. Blake