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EDBT
2006
ACM
202views Database» more  EDBT 2006»
15 years 9 months ago
Bridging Physical and Virtual Worlds: Complex Event Processing for RFID Data Streams
Advances of sensor and RFID technology provide significant new power for humans to sense, understand and manage the world. RFID provides fast data collection with precise identific...
Fusheng Wang, Shaorong Liu, Peiya Liu, Yijian Bai
CHI
2003
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Two worlds apart: bridging the gap between physical and virtual media for distributed design collaboration
A tension exists between designers' comfort with physical artifacts and the need for effective remote collaboration: physical objects live in one place. Previous research and...
Katherine Everitt, Scott R. Klemmer, Robert Lee, J...
VR
2003
IEEE
211views Virtual Reality» more  VR 2003»
15 years 2 months ago
Editing Real World Scenes: Augmented Reality with Image-based Rendering
We present a method that using only an uncalibrated camera allows the capture of object geometry and appearance, and then at a later stage registration and AR overlay into a new s...
Dana Cobzas, Martin Jägersand, Keith Yerex
VL
1999
IEEE
115views Visual Languages» more  VL 1999»
15 years 1 months ago
Virtual Worlds as Metaphors for Web Sites Exploration: Are They Effective?
This work discusses the effectiveness of desktop virtual reality as a metaphor for navigating through information in structured Web sites. The work is based on a model for informa...
Augusto Celentano
INTENV
2010
14 years 4 months ago
We all wear dark glasses now
The story describes a world of the future in which there are two entirely different groups of people, one involved in the development and reproduction of the industrial base of the...
Graham Clarke, Malcolm Lear