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NOSSDAV
2009
Springer
16 years 1 months ago
Probabilistic event resolution with the pairwise random protocol
Peer-to-peer distributed virtual environments (DVE's) distribute state tracking and state transitions. Many DVE's - such as online games - require ways to fairly determi...
John L. Miller, Jon Crowcroft
VRST
2009
ACM
16 years 1 months ago
3D object arrangement for novice users: the effectiveness of combining a first-person and a map view
Arranging 3D objects in Virtual Environments can be a complex, error prone and time consuming task, especially for users who are not familiar with interfaces for 3D navigation and...
Luca Chittaro, Roberto Ranon, Lucio Ieronutti
HAPTICS
2005
IEEE
16 years 6 days ago
Spanning Large Workspaces Using Small Haptic Devices
Exploring large virtual environments using a small haptic device with limited-workspace capabilities is a challenging task because the user very quickly reaches the borders of the...
François Conti, Oussama Khatib
ICAC
2005
IEEE
16 years 6 days ago
AutoPod: Unscheduled System Updates with Zero Data Loss
Patching, upgrading, and maintaining operating system software is a growing management complexity problem that can result in unacceptable system downtime. We introduce AutoPod, a ...
Shaya Potter, Jason Nieh
ISVC
2005
Springer
16 years 2 days ago
Rendering Optimizations Guided by Head-Pose Estimates and Their Uncertainty
In virtual environments, head pose and/or eye-gaze estimation can be employed to improve the visual experience of the user by enabling adaptive level of detail during rendering. In...
Javier E. Martínez, Ali Erol, George Bebis,...