The current study belongs to a series of studies promoted by the EU funded project "PASION", which focuses on augmenting social presence. The underlying assumptions to t...
This paper describes SHAD, a novel architecture for security in pervasive computing environments, and a prototype implementation. SHAD is a Peer-to-Peer and humancentered security...
Enrique Soriano, Francisco J. Ballesteros, Gorka G...
We are investigating face, hand and body expressions to be applied to avatars of a virtual environment to improve their communication capabilities and enrich and facilitate their p...
In multi-user virtual environments real-world people interact via digital avatars. In order to make the step from the real world onto the virtual stage convincing the digital equi...
Naveed Ahmed, Edilson de Aguiar, Christian Theobal...
This paper describes the vision of the Collective, a compute utility which runs internet services as well as the highly interactive applications we run on desktop computers today....