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CHI
1999
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Bridging Strategies for VR-Based Learning
A distributed immersive virtual environment was deployed as a component of a pedagogical strategy for teaching third grade children that the Earth is round. The displacement strat...
Thomas G. Moher, Andrew E. Johnson, Stellan Ohlsso...
IJVR
2007
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15 years 6 months ago
From Physics-based Simulation to the Touching of Textiles: The HAPTEX Project
—While the animation and rendering techniques used in the domain of textile simulation have dramatically evolved during the last two decades, the ability to manipulate and modify...
Nadia Magnenat-Thalmann, Pascal Volino, Ugo Bonann...
PSYCHNOLOGY
2008
97views more  PSYCHNOLOGY 2008»
15 years 6 months ago
Being Inside the Quantum Atom
This article explores the possibility of using dynamic Educational Virtual Environments (EVEs) for helping students with limited background in physics and mathematics to deeply un...
Assimina M. Kontogeorgiou, Joan Bellou, Tassos A. ...
HAPTICS
2002
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
Virtual Peg-in-Hole Performance Using a 6-DOF Magnetic Levitation Haptic Device: Comparison with Real Forces and with Visual Gui
We describe two experiments using three testbeds (real, virtual and vision-only) for comparison of user performance during 3-D peg-in-hole tasks. Tasks are performed using a six-d...
B. J. Unger, A. Nicolaidis, Peter J. Berkelman, A....
VR
2009
IEEE
130views Virtual Reality» more  VR 2009»
16 years 1 months ago
Spatialized Haptic Rendering: Providing Impact Position Information in 6DOF Haptic Simulations Using Vibrations
In this paper we introduce a “Spatialized Haptic Rendering” technique to enhance 6DOF haptic manipulation of virtual objects with impact position information using vibrations....
Jean Sreng, Anatole Lécuyer, Claude Andriot...