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VW
2000
Springer
128views Virtual Reality» more  VW 2000»
15 years 1 months ago
The World of Framsticks: Simulation, Evolution, Interaction
A three-dimensional virtual world simulation is described, where evolution takes place and it is possible to investigate behaviors of creatures in real-time. Bodies of these creatu...
Maciej Komosinski
VRML
1998
ACM
15 years 1 months ago
Event Processing for Complicated Routes in VRML 2.0
VRML 2.0 allows a content creator to dynamically control state changes in a virtual reality world by defining routes of events over VRML 2.0 nodes. In the conceptual execution mod...
Masaaki Taniguchi
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AAI
2000
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14 years 9 months ago
High-Level Interpretation in Virtual Environments
: As Virtual Environments applications become more complex, there is a need to interpret user interaction in terms of high-level concepts. In this paper, we investigate the relatio...
Marc Cavazza, Ian Palmer
SIGCSE
2002
ACM
135views Education» more  SIGCSE 2002»
14 years 9 months ago
Introducing computer science through animation and virtual worlds
We describe a course for non-majors that teaches computer science concepts and programming by creating simple animations and building 2D and 3D virtual worlds. Students work with ...
Susan H. Rodger
VL
1999
IEEE
115views Visual Languages» more  VL 1999»
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Virtual Worlds as Metaphors for Web Sites Exploration: Are They Effective?
This work discusses the effectiveness of desktop virtual reality as a metaphor for navigating through information in structured Web sites. The work is based on a model for informa...
Augusto Celentano