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HT
1996
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
The Flag Taxonomy of Open Hypermedia Systems
This paper presents a taxonomy for open hypermedia systems. The purpose of the Flag1 taxonomy is manifold: 1 to provide a framework to classify and concisely describe individual s...
Kasper Østerbye, Uffe Kock Wiil
HT
1996
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Evaluation
Francisco V. Cipolla Ficarra, Punyashloke Mishra, ...
VRML
1997
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Lodestar: An Octree-Based Level of Detail Generator for VRML
Level of detail generation is important for managing geometric complexity of three-dimensional objects and virtual worlds. However, most algorithms that compute levels of detail do...
Dieter Schmalstieg
VRML
1997
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Using VRML to Access Manufacturing Data
This paper describes the use of the Virtual Reality Modeling Language (VRML) in the VIM - Visual Interface to Manufacturing system. The VIM prototype demonstrates the technical fe...
Sandy Ressler, Qiming Wang, Scott Bodarky, Charles...
VRML
1997
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
MaPS: Movement and Planning Support for Navigation in an Immersive VRML Browser
This paper describes the design and implementation of the user interface for a prototype immersive VRML2 browser, with particular reference to the planning and viewpoint movement ...
John D. M. Edwards, Chris Hand
VRML
1997
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
V-COLLIDE: Accelerated Collision Detection for VRML
Collision detection is essential for many applications involving simulation, behavior and animation. However, it has been regarded as a computationallydemanding task and is often ...
Thomas C. Hudson, Ming C. Lin, Jonathan D. Cohen, ...
VRML
1997
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
QOTA: A Fast, Multi-Purpose Algorithm for Terrain Following in Virtual Environments
To keep avatars and other moving objects on the ground in virtual environments, it is necessary to find the points where these objects should contact the terrain. This is often do...
John W. Barrus, Richard C. Waters
HT
1997
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Workspaces: The HyperDisco Approach to Internet Distribution
Hypermedia concepts are currently being deployed in a variety of information systems such as the World Wide Web, software development environments, large engineering enterprises, ...
Uffe Kock Wiil, John J. Leggett
HT
1997
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
An Architectural Model for Application Integration in Open Hypermedia Environments
This paper provides an architectural framework for modeling third-party application integrations with open hypermedia systems, which collects and extends the integration experienc...
E. James Whitehead Jr.
HT
1997
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
As We Should Have Thought
The hypermedia field has long realized the need for firstructural abstractions. However, we have failed to generalize the concept of ubiquitous structure management to problem dom...
Peter J. Nürnberg, John J. Leggett, Erich R. ...