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WSC
2008
15 years 8 months ago
Simulating culture: An experiment using a multi-user virtual environment
With increased levels of global trade, foreign policy making, foreign travel, and distance collaboration using the Internet, the issue of culture takes center stage. One needs to ...
Paul A. Fishwick, Julie Henderson, Elinore Fresh, ...
TVCG
2008
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15 years 6 months ago
Hand Motion Prediction for Distributed Virtual Environments
We use our hands to manipulate objects in our daily life. The hand is capable of accomplishing diverse tasks such as pointing, gripping, twisting, and tearing. However, there is no...
Addison Chan, Rynson W. H. Lau, Lewis W. F. Li
GROUP
2005
ACM
15 years 11 months ago
Proactive behaviour may lead to failure in virtual project-based collaborative learning
This paper argues that proactive behaviour, caused by high engagement and motivation of the learners, may lead to failure of collaborative learning. By examining empirical data fr...
Pernille Bjørn, Morten Hertzum
HAPTICS
2003
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
Levels of Detail in Reducing Cost of Haptic Rendering: A Preliminary User Study
Haptic rendering complex objects in virtual environments is computationally intensive. In this paper we start the investigation of a new category of approach to reducing the compu...
Jian Zhang, Shahram Payandeh, John Dill
ACCV
2006
Springer
16 years 7 days ago
Virtual Fashion Show Using Real-Time Markerless Motion Capture
Abstract. This paper presents a motion capture system using two cameras that is capable of estimating a constrained set of human postures in real time. We first obtain a 3D shape ...
Ryuzo Okada, Björn Stenger, Tsukasa Ike, Nobu...