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CGVR
2006
15 years 5 months ago
Application Of Virtual Reality Technology To Evacuation Simulation In Fire Disaster
- The correct and quick evacuation of occupants is very important for the save of lives in a public building when it is attacked by a fire. However, it is difficult to train the oc...
Aizhu Ren, Chi Chen, Jianyong Shi, Liang Zou
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ITP
2002
120views Mathematics» more  ITP 2002»
15 years 3 months ago
Discontinuities and continuities: a new way to understand virtual work
``Virtual'' is a potent buzzword, freely applied to many situations, with many meanings. In this exploratory study, we develop a more precise understanding of ``virtual&#...
Mary Beth Watson-Manheim, Katherine M. Chudoba, Ke...
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WETICE
2000
IEEE
15 years 8 months ago
Towards an Evaluation Methodology for the Development of Research-Oriented Virtual Communities
A virtual community is a group of people whose shared needs and/or interests are largely communicated within, and mediated by Webenabled interactions, e.g., within a Website. Whil...
Janet Ho, Monica M. C. Schraefel, Mark H. Chignell
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AAI
2005
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15 years 3 months ago
Learning By Feeling: Evoking Empathy With Synthetic Characters
Virtual environments are now becoming a promising new technology to be used in the development of interactive learning environments for children. Perhaps triggered by the success ...
Ana Paiva, João Dias, Daniel Sobral, Ruth A...
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ECWEB
2010
Springer
162views ECommerce» more  ECWEB 2010»
15 years 1 months ago
The Open Metaverse Currency (OMC) - A Micropayment Framework for Open 3D Virtual Worlds
: Virtual worlds have become very popular recently, in particular 3D virtual worlds with a built-in virtual currency that enables providers and users to monetize their creations. V...
Frank Kappe, Michael Steurer