ESA
2008
Springer
13 years 6 months ago
2008
Springer
Path planning is a central problem in virtual environments and games. When computer-controlled characters move around in virtual worlds they have to plan their paths to desired loc...
COLCOM
2008
IEEE
13 years 6 months ago
2008
IEEE
Networked virtual environments (NVE) refer to the category of distributed applications that allow a large number of distributed users to interact with one or more central servers i...
ATAL
2008
Springer
13 years 7 months ago
2008
Springer
The advent of virtual environments such as SecondLife call for a distributed approach for norm emergence and spreading. In open virtual environments, monitoring various interactin...
DSRT
2009
IEEE
13 years 8 months ago
2009
IEEE
—Interest management is essential for real-time large-scale distributed virtual environments (DVEs) which seeks to filter irrelevant messages on the network. Many existing inter...
SI3D
1995
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
1995
ACM
This paper describes the client-server design, implementation and experimental results for a system that supports real-time visual interaction between a large number of users in a...
VR
2000
IEEE
13 years 8 months ago
2000
IEEE
Virtual environments have shown great promise as a research tool in science and engineering. In this paper we study a classical problem in mathematics: that of approximating globa...
ICMI
2000
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
2000
Springer
Abstract. This paper gives an overview of the Jacob project. This project involves the construction of a 3D virtual environment where an animated human-like agent called Jacob give...
CGI
2001
IEEE
13 years 8 months ago
2001
IEEE
This paper describes an approach to construct interactive virtual environments, which are suitable for the development of artificial virtual human life simulations. Our main goal ...
ETRA
2004
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
2004
ACM
This paper evaluates the use of Visual Deictic Reference (VDR) in Collaborative Virtual Environments (CVEs). A simple CVE capable of hosting two (or more) participants simultaneou...
APGV
2004
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
2004
ACM
In virtual environments that use head-mounted displays (HMD), distance judgments to targets on the ground are compressed, at least when indicated through visually-directed walking...