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IAT
2009
IEEE
15 years 6 months ago
Intelligent Crawling in Virtual Worlds
—We present an intelligent agent crawler designed to collect user-generated content in Second Life and related virtual worlds. The agents navigate autonomously through the world ...
Josh Eno, Susan Gauch, Craig W. Thompson
ICAT
2007
IEEE
15 years 6 months ago
Playing in a Virtual World: Exploration and Aspects of Play
My research is concerned with ‘explorable virtual worlds’, usually those that are ‘artworks’, dealing with aesthetic and affective domains. Whilst developing theoretical e...
Alison Gazzard
SI3D
1992
ACM
15 years 3 months ago
NPSNET: Constructing a 3D Virtual World
The development of 3D visual simulation systemson inexpensive, commercially available graphics workstations is occurring today and will be commonplace in the near future. Such sys...
Michael Zyda, David R. Pratt, James G. Monahan, Ka...
ASUNAM
2009
IEEE
14 years 9 months ago
Automatically Detecting Points of Interest and Social Networks from Tracking Positions of Avatars in a Virtual World
With hundreds of millions of users already today, virtual worlds will become an important factor in tomorrow's media landscape. In a virtual world, users are represented by s...
Frank Kappe, Bilal Zaka, Michael Steurer
BCSHCI
2009
14 years 9 months ago
Virtual world users evaluated according to environment design, task based and affective attention measures
This paper presents research that engages with virtual worlds for education users to understand design of these applications for their needs. An in-depth multi-method investigatio...
Breen Sweeney, Anne Adams