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IJVR
2007
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The Effect of Gaps Between Displays on Spatial Perception and Cognition Tasks in Virtual Environments
—We propose the concept of Gap Between Displays (GBD) as a component of immersion in virtual environment systems. We hypothesized that GBD may reduce users’ task performance in...
Yi Wang, Kunmi Otitoju, Tong Liu, Sijung Kim, Doug...
IDMS
1998
Springer
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15 years 6 months ago
Asynchronously Replicated Shared Workspaces for a Multi-Media Annotation Service over Internet
Abstract. This paper describes a world wide collaboration system through multimedia Post-its (user generated annotations). DIANE is a service to create multimedia annotations to ev...
Hartmut Benz, Maria Eva Lijding
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CHI
2011
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Towards a design model for women's empowerment in the developing world
Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Nicholas Kristof argues that “in this century the paramount moral challenge will be the struggle for gender equality around the world.” In th...
Geeta Shroff, Matthew Kam
PERSUASIVE
2010
Springer
15 years 6 months ago
The Persuasive Power of Virtual Reality: Effects of Simulated Human Distress on Attitudes towards Fire Safety
Although virtual reality (VR) is a powerful simulation tool that can allow users to experience the effects of their actions in vivid and memorable ways, explorations of VR as a per...
Luca Chittaro, Nicola Zangrando
CSCW
2006
ACM
15 years 7 months ago
Moving office: inhabiting a dynamic building
Mixed Reality Architecture (MRA) supports distributed teams in their everyday work activities by linking multiple physical spaces across a shared three-dimensional virtual world. ...
Holger Schnädelbach, Alan Penn, Phil Steadman...