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VRML
1998
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Building OpenWorlds
This paper discusses the history and design decisions behind OpenWorlds, the first C++ toolkit for VRML 2.0 integration. OpenWorlds is a highly extensible set of libraries which s...
Paul J. Diefenbach, Prakash Mahesh, Daniel Hunt
VRML
1998
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Towards More Realistic Sound in VRML
While many pleasing effects are possible using the current VRML sound model [9], it falls short of producing convincing aural environments. Sound sources are not easily affected b...
Sean Ellis
VRML
1998
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Using VRML as an Interface to the 3D Data Warehouse
In its current state, VRML does not provide support for interaction and on-line access to databases, even though these are two fundamental issues for business applications. We hav...
Volker Coors, Volker Jung
VRML
1998
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Efficient Dynamics Modeling for VRML and Java
Stephen Chenney, Jeffrey Ichnowski, David A. Forsy...
VRML
1998
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
The Peloton Bicycling Simulator
Peloton is a sports simulator that uses the Virtual Reality Modeling Language (VRML) to create virtual environments for athletic training and competition. In particular, it create...
Gianpaolo U. Carraro, Mauricio Cortes, John T. Edm...
VRML
1998
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
VRML in Architectural Construction Documents: A Case Study
The Virtual Reality Modeling Language (VRML) and the World Wide Web (WWW) offer new opportunities to communicate an architect’s design intent throughout the design process. We h...
Dace A. Campbell
VRML
1998
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
DWTP - An Internet Protocol for Shared Virtual Environments
VRML (the Virtual Reality Modeling Language) has brought 3D objects and virtual worlds to a large number of Internet users. While it provides a suitable basis for the platform ind...
Wolfgang Broll
VRML
1998
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
3D Product Presentation Online: The Virtual Design Exhibition
VRML offers a high potential for product presentation: Instead of regarding flat, static pictures, configurable and animated 3D models embedded in entertaining environments provid...
J. Dauner, Jürgen Landauer, E. Stimpfig, D. R...
VRML
1998
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Simplicial Maps for Progressive Transmission of Polygonal Surfaces
We present a new method for (1) automatically generating multiple Levels Of Detail (LODs) of a polygonal surface, (2) progressively loading, or transmitting, and displaying a surf...
André Guéziec, Gabriel Taubin, Franc...
VRML
1998
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Tele-Experiments - Experiments on Spatial Cognition Using VRML-Based Multimedia
This paper describes an application of VRML-based multimedia to the domain of spatial cognition experiments. Typically, such experiments involve human subjects that are presented ...
Galia Givaty, Hendrik A. H. C. van Veen, Chris Chr...