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IDS
1994
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15 years 10 months ago
Virtual Environments for Data Sharing and Visualisation - Populated Information Terrains
The Concept of Populated Information Terrains (PITS) aims to extend database technology with key ideas from the new fields of Virtual Reality (VR) and Computer Supported Cooperativ...
Steve Benford, John A. Mariani
SIGGRAPH
1993
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Autocalibration for virtual environments tracking hardware
We describe two instances in which precise mechanical calibration of virtual environments equipment has been replaced by automated algorithmic calibration through software that en...
Stefan Gottschalk, John F. Hughes
AFRIGRAPH
2001
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Expressive textures
If a moving image is more expressive than words or than a still image, then an animated facial expression can explain more in depth the feelings of a virtual character. Facial ani...
K. Fei
HAPTICS
2008
IEEE
16 years 1 months 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
2005
IEEE
16 years 6 days ago
Improving User Comfort in Haptic Virtual Environments through Gravity Compensation
Our experience with a Haptic Workstation™ has shown that this device is uncomfortable to use during long sessions. The main reason is the uncomfortable posture of the arms, whic...
Renaud Ott, Mario Gutiérrez, Daniel Thalman...