Second Life is an online 3D virtual environment that offers interesting potential for use in education due to its widespread availability, flexibility, and its use of standard pla...
In this paper we propose a conceptual model of virtual organizations as normative multiagent systems. The dynamic aspects of virtual organizations are modeled using aspects of spe...
Guido Boella, Joris Hulstijn, Leendert W. N. van d...
Abstract. We introduce an approach to multimodal generation of verbal and nonverbal contributions for virtual characters in a multiparty dialogue scenario. This approach addresses ...
This paper addresses communication problems in a distributed virtual reality system. The paper presents VOODIE, a system that provides a framework for distributed virtual environm...
We describe a time-domain passivity control methodology that uses programmable eddy current viscous dampers to prevent a user from extracting energy from a haptic interface. A pas...