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CCIA
2007
Springer
15 years 4 months ago
Completing the Virtual Analogy of Real Institutions via iObjects
Electronic Institutions are regulated environments populated by autonomous software agents that perform tasks on behalf of users. 3D Electronic Institutions extend EI with 3D Virt...
Inmaculada Rodríguez, Maria Salamó, ...
FAST
2007
14 years 11 months ago
Disk Failures in the Real World: What Does an MTTF of 1, 000, 000 Hours Mean to You?
Component failure in large-scale IT installations is becoming an ever larger problem as the number of components in a single cluster approaches a million. In this paper, we presen...
Bianca Schroeder, Garth A. Gibson
WSC
2004
14 years 11 months ago
Modeling Real-World Control Systems: Beyond Hybrid Systems
Hybrid system modeling refers to the construction of system models combining both continuous and discrete dynamics. These models can greatly reduce the complexity of a phystem mod...
Stephen Neuendorffer
VR
2009
IEEE
136views Virtual Reality» more  VR 2009»
15 years 4 months ago
Does a Gradual Transition to the Virtual World increase Presence?
In order to increase a user’s sense of presence in an artificial environment some researchers propose a gradual transition from reality to the virtual world instead of immersin...
Frank Steinicke, Gerd Bruder, Klaus Hinrichs, Anth...
AR
2007
117views more  AR 2007»
14 years 10 months ago
Feeling a rigid virtual world through an impulsive haptic display
—In this paper the first haptic display capable of applying a true impulse to the operator is presented. The applied impulse results in an immediate change of the user’s momen...
Emmanuel B. Vander Poorten, Yasuyoshi Yokokohji