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ADCOG
2004
15 years 3 months ago
Social and Ethical Considerations in Virtual Worlds
While networking technology facilitates the use of online services such as real-time instant messaging and anywhere-anytime multiplayer gaming, societal and ethical issues can inf...
Robert W. Kerbs
APVIS
2003
15 years 3 months ago
Visualising Class Cohesion with Virtual Worlds
High cohesion, or module strength, indicates that a system has been well partitioned into components which have strong internal relationships. An understanding of cohesion is an i...
Neville Churcher, Warwick Irwin, Ronald D. Kriz
MMM
2005
Springer
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15 years 7 months ago
Believability and Interaction in Virtual Worlds
In this paper we present a discussion about believability for Virtual Environments, emotional simulation and also Embodied Conversational Agents (ECAs). We will discuss about the ...
Nadia Magnenat-Thalmann, HyungSeok Kim, Arjan Egge...
CGI
2003
IEEE
15 years 7 months ago
Virtualizing Real-World Objects
High quality, virtual 3D models are quickly emerging as a new multimedia data type with applications in such diverse areas as e-commerce, online encyclopaedias, or virtual museums...
Hendrik P. A. Lensch, Jan Kautz, Michael Goesele, ...
DIGITALCITIES
2003
Springer
15 years 7 months ago
Virtual Cities for Real-World Crisis Management
In this paper, we present the evacuation simulation system that is the combination of a virtual city and a crisis management simulation. The system allows users to become virtual e...
Hideyuki Nakanishi, Satoshi Koizumi, Toru Ishida