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ICAT
2006
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
Tangible Cubes as Programming Objects
In this paper, we describe early results in the development of an alternative programming method which uses large, three-dimensional acrylic blocks to construct programming sequen...
Andrew C. Smith
ICAT
2006
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
An Improved Real-Time Natural Feature Tracking Algorithm for AR Application
A real-time camera registration algorithm using nature features for augmented reality applications is presented. The system uses a single camera for visual tracking of the nature ...
Jing Chen, Yongtian Wang, Yu Li, Wenze Hu, Xiaojun...
ICAT
2006
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
TAVERNS: Visualization and Manipulation of GIS Data in 3D Large Screen Immersive Environments
Currently there are many software packages that allow analysis of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) data. However, these software packages limit user interaction and exploratio...
Simon Su, William R. Sherman, Frederick C. Harris ...
ICAT
2006
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
Fault Diagnosis System for Turbo-Generator Set Based on Fuzzy Neural Network
When a fault such as unbalance occurs in a turbo-generator set, sensors should be put on its bearing to detect vibration signals for extracting fault symptoms, but the relationshi...
Ping Yang, Qing-miao Wang
ICAT
2006
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
Locating Anatomical Points on Foot from 3D Point Cloud Data
Algorithms are proposed to automatically locate the foot anatomical points from scanned 3D point data based on a novel method that uses the pternion point for foot alignment, wher...
Jianhui Zhao, Ravindra S. Goonetilleke
ICAT
2006
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
The Design and Implementation of the Cicada Wireless Sensor Network Indoor Localization System
The wireless sensor network based localization system—Cicada is designed to support the locationawareness in indoor environment. The system is based on TDOA (time difference of ...
Wenfeng Jiang, Yu Chen, Yuanchun Shi, Yunfeng Sun
ICAT
2006
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
Study on Data Collaboration Service for Collaborative Virtual Geographic Environment
The use of Collaborative Virtual Geographic Environments (CVGE) is one of the most promising uses of virtual reality in geographic field. Data collaboration can support multi-direc...
Jun Zhu, Jianhua Gong, Hua Qi, Tao Song
ICAT
2006
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
Real-Time Virtual Surgery Simulation Employing MM-Model and Adaptive Spatial Hash
Abstract. In this paper, MM-Model is presented for real-time simulation of 3D deformable objects on both global level and local region. This model consists of a deformable centerli...
Shaoting Zhang, Lixu Gu, Weiming Liang, Jingsi Zha...
ICAT
2006
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
Exploring Human-Robot Interaction Through Telepresence Board Games
Abstract. This paper presents an experimental test bed for exploring and evaluating human-robot interaction (HRI). Our system is designed around the concept of playing board games ...
Min Xin, Ehud Sharlin
ICAT
2006
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
An Animation System for Imitation of Object Grasping in Virtual Reality
Interactive virtual characters are nowadays commonplace in games, animations, and Virtual Reality (VR) applications. However, relatively few work has so far considered the animatio...
Matthias Weber, Guido Heumer, Heni Ben Amor, Bernh...