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COSIT
2009
Springer
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16 years 1 months ago
SeaTouch: A Haptic and Auditory Maritime Environment for Non Visual Cognitive Mapping of Blind Sailors
Abstract. Navigating consists of coordinating egocentric and allocentric spatial frames of reference. Virtual environments have afforded researchers in the spatial community with ...
Mathieu Simonnet, Dan Jacobson, Stephane Vieillede...
ICDCSW
2007
IEEE
16 years 1 months ago
X3D Multi-user Virtual Environment Platform for Collaborative Spatial Design
It is well known that both space and the spatial organization play an important role in our work and learning environments as well as in everyday life. There is a definite need fo...
Christos Bouras, Ch. Tegos, V. Triglianos, Thrasyv...
WWW
2011
ACM
15 years 1 months ago
Identifying primary content from web pages and its application to web search ranking
Web pages are usually highly structured documents. In some documents, content with different functionality is laid out in blocks, some merely supporting the main discourse. In ot...
Srinivas Vadrevu, Emre Velipasaoglu
APGV
2006
ACM
16 years 20 days ago
Updating orientation in large virtual environments using scaled translational gain
Navigating through large virtual environments using a headmounted display (HMD) is difficult due to the spatial limitations of the tracking system. We conducted two experiments t...
Betsy Williams, Gayathri Narasimham, Timothy P. Mc...
VRML
1999
ACM
15 years 11 months ago
VR-LAB - A Distributed Multi-User Environment for Educational Purposes and Presentations
Distributed work is becoming a major issue for a large part of the work force and distributed collaborative research has almost become the norm. Consequently, distributed communic...
Dieter W. Fellner, Armin Hopp