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HAPTICS
2005
IEEE
15 years 3 months ago
Spanning Large Workspaces Using Small Haptic Devices
Exploring large virtual environments using a small haptic device with limited-workspace capabilities is a challenging task because the user very quickly reaches the borders of the...
François Conti, Oussama Khatib
CHI
2004
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Trading design spaces: exchanging ideas on physical design environments
Physical design environments are places that support people engaged in the spatial, physical, tangible act of creation. It is now possible to augment workspaces with an amazing ar...
Wendy Ju, Margot Brereton, Michael Haller, Amanda ...
VRML
1998
ACM
15 years 2 months ago
The Peloton Bicycling Simulator
Peloton is a sports simulator that uses the Virtual Reality Modeling Language (VRML) to create virtual environments for athletic training and competition. In particular, it create...
Gianpaolo U. Carraro, Mauricio Cortes, John T. Edm...
HAPTICS
2007
IEEE
15 years 4 months ago
Haptic Models of an Automotive Turn-Signal Switch: Identification and Playback Results
Creating accurate haptic models of physical devices is critical to improving the realism and immersiveness of virtual environments. This paper addresses the problem of modeling th...
Mark B. Colton, John M. Hollerbach
MOBICOM
1999
ACM
15 years 2 months ago
Next Century Challenges: Nexus - An Open Global Infrastructure for Spatial-Aware Applications
Due to the lack of a generic platform for location- and spatial-aware systems, many basic services have to be reimplemented in each application that uses spatial-awareness. A coop...
Fritz Hohl, Uwe Kubach, Alexander Leonhardi, Kurt ...