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2008
IEEE
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13 years 11 months ago
Showing Users the Way: Signs in Virtual Worlds
In this paper, we report the results of a pilot study designed to evaluate the impact of signs as navigation aids in virtual worlds. Test subjects were divided into three groups (...
Daniel C. Cliburn, Stacy Rilea
PRESENCE
2000
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13 years 4 months ago
Make Way for WayMaker
We describe a tool enabling non-professionals to create digital layouts for large-scale graphical virtual environments. The design tool is based on "elements of the city imag...
Carol Strohecker, Barbara Barros
HICSS
2009
IEEE
153views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2009»
13 years 11 months ago
A Comparison of Maps and Signs for Ordered and Unordered Navigation Tasks in Virtual Worlds
Online 3D virtual worlds have many exciting and contemporary uses such as for social interaction, teaching and training, entertainment, and even for the development of virtual bus...
Daniel C. Cliburn, Todd Heino
COSIT
1995
Springer
117views GIS» more  COSIT 1995»
13 years 8 months ago
Providing Spatial Navigation for the World Wide Web
The World Wide Web (WWW) is a rapidly growing distributed hypertext on the Internet. This paper presents a way to enable users to navigate the WWW spatially by providing a spatial...
Andreas Dieberger
VRML
2004
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Automatic derivation of electronic maps from X3D/VRML worlds
Maps of physical environments and geographical areas are pervasively exploited in many human activities. Electronic maps of virtual worlds have been studied and proven to be usefu...
Lucio Ieronutti, Roberto Ranon, Luca Chittaro