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AGENTS
2000
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Expressive autonomous cinematography for interactive virtual environments
We have created an automatic cinematography system for interactive virtual environments. This system controls a virtual camera and lights in a three-dimensional virtual world inha...
Bill Tomlinson, Bruce Blumberg, Delphine Nain
BCSHCI
2007
13 years 6 months ago
Docile avatars: aesthetics, experience, and sexual interaction in Second Life
Second Life, a participant-created multi-user virtual environment (MUVE), gained sudden media acclaim in 2006. Prior to that, the world was developing many of the characteristics ...
Shaowen Bardzell, Jeffrey Bardzell
HAPTICS
2003
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
Simplified Authoring of 3D Haptic Content for the World Wide Web
As haptic technology becomes more developed, the potential applications for three-dimensional haptic content online become more and more numerous. However, the proliferation of su...
Marcia Kilchenman O'Malley, Shannon Hughes
SIGGRAPH
1987
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
Flocks, herds and schools: A distributed behavioral model
The aggregate motion of a flock of birds, a herd of land animals, or a school of fish is a beautiful and familiar part of the natural world. But this type of complex motion is rar...
Craig W. Reynolds
HICSS
2010
IEEE
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14 years 5 days ago
Embodied Social Presence Theory
We discuss and reflect on the importance of embodiment, context, and spatial proximity as they pertain to the sense of presence obtained by individuals in virtual environments. We...
Brian E. Mennecke, Janea L. Triplett, Lesya M. Has...