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ICDE
1998
IEEE
180views Database» more  ICDE 1998»
15 years 11 months ago
The Alps at Your Fingertips: Virtual Reality and Geoinformation Systems
We advocate a desktop virtual reality (VR) interface to a geographic information system (GIS). The navigational capability to explore large topographic scenes is a powerful metaph...
Renato Pajarola, Thomas Ohler, Peter Stucki, Korne...
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CIRA
2007
IEEE
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15 years 3 months ago
Probabilistic Semantic Mapping with a Virtual Sensor for Building/Nature detection
Abstract— In human-robot communication it is often important to relate robot sensor readings to concepts used by humans. We believe that access to semantic maps will make it poss...
Martin Persson, Tom Duckett, Christoffer Valgren, ...
PERVASIVE
2007
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
Virtual Walls: Protecting Digital Privacy in Pervasive Environments
As pervasive environments become more commonplace, the privacy of users is placed at increased risk. The numerous and diverse sensors in these environments can record users’ cont...
Apu Kapadia, Tristan Henderson, Jeffrey J. Fieldin...
EDBT
2000
ACM
15 years 1 months ago
Navigation-Driven Evaluation of Virtual Mediated Views
The MIX mediator systems incorporates a novel framework for navigation-driven evaluation of virtual mediated views. Its architecture allows the on-demand computation of views and q...
Bertram Ludäscher, Yannis Papakonstantinou, P...
IJVR
2007
128views more  IJVR 2007»
14 years 9 months ago
Occlusion Management in Immersive and Desktop 3D Virtual Environments: Theory and Evaluation
—We present an empirical usability experiment studying the relative strengths and weaknesses of three different occlusion management techniques for discovering and accessing obje...
Niklas Elmqvist, Mihail Eduard Tudoreanu