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IJVR
2008
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How and Why Affordable Virtual Reality Shapes the Future of Education
This paper presents an analysis of how and why a new generation of virtual reality peripherals affect virtual reality in general, and its uses for education in particular. We descr...
Barnabas Takacs
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
CHI
2004
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Designing smooth connections between worlds
Currently there is a lack of explicit theories and few detailed guidelines to support the development of Mixed Reality (MR) technology and its varied applications. This research f...
Daniela Gorski Trevisan
VR
2002
IEEE
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An Extensible Event-Based Infrastructure for Networked Virtual Worlds
Many VR platforms emphasize extensibility to support as wide a range of applications as possible. The current trend is to move this extensibility to lower levels of the system to ...
Jim Purbrick, Chris Greenhalgh
ITICSE
2009
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Xen worlds: leveraging virtualization in distance education
The Xen Worlds project at Iowa State University was designed to provide a virtualized lab environment for the Information Assurance program. The large number of off-campus student...
Benjamin R. Anderson, Amy K. Joines, Thomas E. Dan...