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EUROMICRO
2009
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
Secure Service-Oriented Grid Computing with Public Virtual Worker Nodes
Cloud computing uses virtualization technologies to offer a non-shared use rental of computer resources with publicly accessible worker nodes. However, unlike Grid computing, Cloud...
Matthias Schmidt, Niels Fallenbeck, Matthew Smith,...
VRML
1999
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Avatars in LivingSpace
We describe how we implemented the avatars we use to represent users in LivingSpace, our implementation of the Living Worlds standard for multi-user distributed VRML worlds. Livin...
Mike Wray, Vincent Belrose
ISWC
2006
IEEE
16 years 16 days ago
Experience Map Creation by Virtual WLAN Location Estimation
We propose a non-cumbersome automatic location estimation method based on an easily accessible infrastructure: the 802.11 LAN. The method consists of two phases: a map-preparation...
Kenji Matsuzawa, Kenji Mase, Yasushi Hirano, Shoji...
MMM
2010
Springer
205views Multimedia» more  MMM 2010»
16 years 3 months ago
Characterizing Virtual Populations in Massively Multiplayer Online Role-Playing Games
Abstract. Understanding player distributions, sessions, and movements in a Massively Multiplayer Online Role-Playing Game (MMORPG) is essential for research in scalable architectur...
Daniel Pittman, Chris GauthierDickey
HAPTICS
2007
IEEE
16 years 26 days ago
The Effect of Virtual Haptic Training on Real Surgical Drilling Proficiency
This sketch presents the design and preliminary results of a study that investigates the transference of motor skills learned in a haptic-enabled virtual environment to performanc...
Christopher Sewell, Nikolas H. Blevins, Sumanth Pe...