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IJNVO
2008
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14 years 9 months ago
Sociological factors affecting trust development in virtual communities
This study explores how people trust each other in Virtual Communities (VCs). The online presence is certainly different from the physical world.; the broad question in this resea...
Farhad Daneshgar, Sharon Ho
ICARCV
2002
IEEE
149views Robotics» more  ICARCV 2002»
15 years 2 months ago
A fast method to simulate virtual deformable objects with force feedback
In this paper, we propose solutions to real time simulation and interaction of deformable objects in virtual reality. Firstly, we present LEM - Long Element Method, a method creat...
Kenneth Sundaraj, César Mendoza, Christian ...
ISRR
2001
Springer
121views Robotics» more  ISRR 2001»
15 years 2 months ago
Towards a Realistic Medical Simulator using Virtual Environments and Haptic Interaction
This paper presents our experience towards the conception of a virtual reality medical simulator coupled with haptic interaction aimed at training surgeons. This area of research h...
Christian Laugier, César Mendoza, Kenneth S...
AFRIGRAPH
2003
ACM
15 years 1 months ago
A lightwave 3D plug-in for modeling long hair on virtual humans
Multimedia applications today make use of virtual humans. Generating realistic virtual humans is a challenging problem owing to a number of factors, one being the simulation of re...
Deborah Patrick, Shaun Bangay
ISMAR
2005
IEEE
15 years 3 months ago
The Art of Nurturing Citizen Scientists through Mixed Reality
Modern society requires the public to have an increased knowledge of science beyond the basics, with average people needing to understand concepts in science, technology, engineer...
Christopher B. Stapleton, Eileen M. Smith, Charles...