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CHI
2009
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Physical heart in a virtual body
In this video we present a special guitar that combines physical acoustic properties with virtual capabilities. A wooden resonator - a unique, replaceable piece of wood that gives...
Amit Zoran, Marco Coppiardi, Paula Aguilera, Patti...
GI
2004
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Towards Using the Full Human Potential in Games and Virtual Environments
: Humans have complex sensory and control capabilities. Only a few are used in standard games and virtual environments. Examples of games using interfaces beyond mouse, keyboard an...
Steffi Beckhaus
VW
2009
Springer
153views Virtual Reality» more  VW 2009»
13 years 11 months ago
Enhancing Presence in Head-Mounted Display Environments by Visual Body Feedback Using Head-Mounted Cameras
—A fully-articulated visual representation of a user in an immersive virtual environment (IVE) can enhance the user’s subjective sense of feeling present in the virtual world. ...
Gerd Bruder, Frank Steinicke, Kai Rothaus, Klaus H...
VR
2003
IEEE
113views Virtual Reality» more  VR 2003»
13 years 10 months ago
Training for Physical Tasks in Virtual Environments: Tai Chi
We present a wireless virtual reality system and a prototype full body Tai Chi training application. Our primary contribution is the creation of a virtual reality system that trac...
Philo Tan Chua, Rebecca Crivella, Bo Daly, Ning Hu...
ALIFE
1998
13 years 4 months ago
Evolutionary Body Building: Adaptive Physical Designs for Robots
Creating artificial life forms through evolutionary robotics faces a “chicken and egg” problem: learning to control a complex body is dominated by problems specific to its s...
Pablo Funes, Jordan B. Pollack