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COSIT
2009
Springer
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14 years 2 days ago
SeaTouch: A Haptic and Auditory Maritime Environment for Non Visual Cognitive Mapping of Blind Sailors
Abstract. Navigating consists of coordinating egocentric and allocentric spatial frames of reference. Virtual environments have afforded researchers in the spatial community with ...
Mathieu Simonnet, Dan Jacobson, Stephane Vieillede...
TOH
2010
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13 years 3 months ago
Review of Designs for Haptic Data Visualization
—There are many different uses for haptics, such as training medical practitioners, teleoperation or navigation of virtual environments. This review focuses on haptic methods tha...
Sabrina A. Panëels, Jonathan C. Roberts
DIMEA
2008
223views Multimedia» more  DIMEA 2008»
13 years 7 months ago
Toward accessible 3D virtual environments for the blind and visually impaired
3D virtual environments are increasingly used for education, business and recreation but are often inaccessible to users who are visually impaired, effectively creating a digital ...
Gareth R. White, Geraldine Fitzpatrick, Graham McA...
VR
2008
IEEE
188views Virtual Reality» more  VR 2008»
13 years 12 months ago
A Universal Virtual Locomotion System: Supporting Generic Redirected Walking and Dynamic Passive Haptics within Legacy 3D Graphi
In this paper we introduce a virtual locomotion system that allows navigation within any large-scale virtual environment (VE) by real walking. In contrast to [5] we have developed...
Frank Steinicke, Timo Ropinski, Gerd Bruder, Klaus...
HAPTICS
2008
IEEE
13 years 12 months ago
Bringing Haptics to Second Life for Visually Impaired People
Potential applications of online virtual worlds are attracting the interest of many researchers around the world. One and perhaps the most famous example of such systems is Linden ...
Maurizio de Pascale, Sara Mulatto, Domenico Pratti...