: We present a spatial model of group interaction in virtual environments. The model aims to provide flexible and natural support for managing conversations among large groups gath...
We present an implemented model for speech recognition in natural environments which relies on contextual information about salient entities to prime utterance recognition. The hyp...
Event-driven distributed infrastructures are becoming increasingly important for information dissemination and application integration. We examine the problem of optimal resource ...
This paper addresses the issue of improving the perception of contact that users make with purely virtual objects in virtual environments. Because these objects have no physical c...
Robert W. Lindeman, James N. Templeman, John L. Si...
In this paper, we describe lexical rule-based approach to affect sensing from text, and application of the developed Affect Analysis Model in 3D virtual world Second Life. To enric...
Alena Neviarouskaya, Helmut Prendinger, Mitsuru Is...