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CHI
1999
ACM
15 years 1 months ago
Bridging Physical and Virtual Worlds with Electronic Tags
The role of computers in the modern office has tended to split our activities between virtual interactions in the realm of the computer and physical interactions with real objects...
Roy Want, Kenneth P. Fishkin, Anuj Gujar, Beverly ...
DSVIS
2003
Springer
15 years 2 months ago
MIKE: A Multimodal Cinematographic Editor for Virtual Worlds
Abstract. We present an interface that allows creating camera scripts and storyboards for virtual scenes through a multimodal combination of speech and gestures. Users can specify ...
Bruno Rodrigues de Araújo, André M. ...
VR
2009
IEEE
136views Virtual Reality» more  VR 2009»
15 years 4 months ago
Does a Gradual Transition to the Virtual World increase Presence?
In order to increase a user’s sense of presence in an artificial environment some researchers propose a gradual transition from reality to the virtual world instead of immersin...
Frank Steinicke, Gerd Bruder, Klaus Hinrichs, Anth...
IROS
2006
IEEE
114views Robotics» more  IROS 2006»
15 years 3 months ago
Rendering a Rigid Virtual World through an Impulsive Haptic Interface
— This paper deals with the haptic rendering of collisions between a human operator and rigid objects in a virtual environment. The focus being on high-velocity impacts on a rigi...
Emmanuel B. Vander Poorten, Yasuyoshi Yokokohji
CSCWD
2008
Springer
14 years 11 months ago
Educational technology for collaborative virtual environments
3D information systems for education must be investigated and adopted for a more involving form of learning. It is in this context that we propose the use of Second Life as an env...
Marcio Cunha, Alberto Barbosa Raposo, Hugo Fuks