Improvements in computer network infrastructures and information utilities have led to an increase in the number of social and work interactions carried out `virtually' by ge...
We extend previous work on texture mapping video streams into virtual environments by introducing awareness driven video QoS. This uses movements within a shared virtual world to ...
Gail Reynard, Steve Benford, Chris Greenhalgh, Chr...
A key challenge faced by large-scale, distributed applications in Grid environments is efficient, seamless data management. In particular, for applications that can benefit from a...
Jithendar Paladugula, Ming Zhao 0002, Renato J. O....
Ensuring personal safety for people on the move is becoming a heightened priority in today's uncertain environment. Traditional approaches are no longer adequate in meeting ri...
Abstract-- In this paper we propose a distributed authentication service for peer-to-peer (P2P) based massively multiuser virtual environments. Such a service is necessary to provi...
Arno Wacker, Gregor Schiele, Sebastian Schuster, T...