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TVCG
2011
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12 years 10 months ago
An Immersive Virtual Peer for Studying Social Influences on Child Cyclists' Road-Crossing Behavior
—The goal of our work is to develop a programmatically controlled peer to bicycle with a human subject for the purpose of studying how social interactions influence road-crossing...
Sabarish Babu, Timofey Grechkin, Benjamin Chihak, ...
ICEBE
2009
IEEE
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13 years 1 months ago
Virtual Wealth Realization in Virtual and Real Worlds
This paper has investigated the issue of virtual wealth and its realization in both real and virtual worlds, and argued that the realization of virtual wealth is necessary and pos...
Jingzhi Guo, Angelina Chow, Zhiguo Gong, Chengzhen...
HCI
2009
13 years 1 months ago
MR-Mirror: A Complex of Real and Virtual Mirrors
MR-mirror is a novel Mixed-Reality (MR) display system created by using real and virtual mirrors. It merges real visual information reflected on a real mirror and a virtual one dis...
Hideaki Sato, Itaru Kitahara, Yuichi Ohta
GI
2009
Springer
13 years 1 months ago
A Framework for Visuo-Haptic Simulation of Puncture Interventions
: A framework for virtual reality based training of puncture interventions is presented. The system uses a haptic device with six degrees of freedom (6DOF) to enable realistic forc...
Matthias Färber, David Dalek, Christian R. Ha...
UIST
2010
ACM
13 years 1 months ago
TwinSpace: an infrastructure for cross-reality team spaces
We introduce TwinSpace, a flexible software infrastructure for combining interactive workspaces and collaborative virtual worlds. Its design is grounded in the need to support dee...
Derek F. Reilly, Hafez Rouzati, Andy Wu, Jee Yeon ...
ICIP
2010
IEEE
13 years 1 months ago
Virtual jewel rendering for augmented reality environments
Virtual Mirrors are augmented reality applications that capture a viewer's image and add 2D or 3D overlaid virtual elements, such as cloth patterns, or replace existing piece...
Peter Eisert, Christian Jacquemin, Anna Hilsmann
VSGAMES
2010
114views Game Theory» more  VSGAMES 2010»
13 years 1 months ago
Privacy Challenges and Methods for Virtual Classrooms in Second Life Grid and OpenSimulator
—Mass adoption of virtual world platforms for education and training implies efficient management of computational resources. In Second Life Grid and OpenSimulator, commonly used...
Andreas Vilela, Marcio Cardoso, Daniel Martins, Ar...
TVCG
2010
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13 years 1 months ago
Evaluation of the Cognitive Effects of Travel Technique in Complex Real and Virtual Environments
—We report a series of experiments conducted to investigate the effects of travel technique on information gathering and cognition in complex virtual environments. In the first e...
Evan A. Suma, Samantha L. Finkelstein, Myra Reid, ...
TVCG
2010
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13 years 1 months ago
Estimation of Detection Thresholds for Redirected Walking Techniques
—In immersive virtual environments (IVEs) users can control their virtual viewpoint by moving their tracked head and by walking through the real world. Usually, movements in the ...
Frank Steinicke, Gerd Bruder, Jason Jerald, Harald...
PSYCHNOLOGY
2010
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13 years 2 months ago
Exploring Self-Presence in Collaborative Virtual Teams
The concept of self-presence provides a framework for understanding how people connect to virtual self-representations on three distinct levels (body, emotions, and identity). The...
Rabindra Ratan, Béatrice S. Hasler