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HAPTICS
2009
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
Virtual active touch: Perceived roughness through a pointing-stick-type tactile interface
For realizing a tactile display for a handheld device, active touch movement should be represented on a small interface. We propose the addition of a tactile feedback mechanism fo...
Takahiro Yamauchi, Masashi Konyo, Shogo Okamoto, S...
CEC
2005
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
Evolution of L-systems for compact virtual landscape generation
An L-system or Lindenmayer system consists of a grammar and an interpreter. The grammar contains an axiom, usually a short string, that the grammar expands into a long, complex st...
Daniel A. Ashlock, Stephen P. Gent, Kenneth Mark B...
SSDBM
2003
IEEE
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15 years 9 months ago
The Virtual Data Grid: A New Model and Architecture for Data-Intensive Collaboration
It is now common to encounter communities engaged in the collaborative analysis and transformation of large quantities of data over extended time periods. We argue that these comm...
Ian T. Foster
AVI
2004
15 years 5 months ago
3D location-pointing as a navigation aid in Virtual Environments
The navigation support provided by user interfaces of Virtual Environments (VEs) is often inadequate and tends to be overly complex, especially in the case of large-scale VEs. In ...
Luca Chittaro, Stefano Burigat
AR
2007
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15 years 4 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