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IV
2008
IEEE
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16 years 20 days ago
Creating Local Geographies for Map-Based Cyber Navigation
Although Internet and WWW phenomena are often described using spatial metaphors, the commonest means of geographic orientation - the map - is little used in online navigation. Map...
Sabine Cikic, Sabina Jeschke, Fritz Lehmann-Grube
JVM
2004
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15 years 7 months ago
Solaris Zones: Operating System Support for Server Consolidation
e a new operating system abstraction for partitioning systems, allowing multiple applications to run in isolation from each other on the same physical hardware. This isolation prev...
Andrew Tucker, David Comay
GCC
2006
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
Redar: A Remote Desktop Architecture for the Distributed Virtual Personal Computing
Some popular computing technologies, such as ubiquitous computing, grid computing and thin-client computing, bring people to a much more distributed and pervasive computing enviro...
Yuedong Zhang, Zhenhua Song, Dingju Zhu, Zhuan Che...
HAPTICS
2008
IEEE
16 years 22 days ago
A Vibrotactile Device for Display of Virtual Ground Materials in Walking
We present a floor tile designed to provide the impression of walking on different ground materials, such as gravel, carpet, or stone. The device uses affordable and commerciall...
Yon Visell, Jeremy R. Cooperstock, Bruno L. Giorda...
HAPTICS
2007
IEEE
16 years 18 days ago
Haptic Models of an Automotive Turn-Signal Switch: Identification and Playback Results
Creating accurate haptic models of physical devices is critical to improving the realism and immersiveness of virtual environments. This paper addresses the problem of modeling th...
Mark B. Colton, John M. Hollerbach