Current approaches to power management are based on operating systems with full knowledge of and full control over the underlying hardware; the distributed nature of multi-layered...
Though often desirable, the integration of real and virtual elements in mixed reality environments can be difficult. We propose a number of techniques to facilitate scene explorat...
Andrei Sherstyuk, Kin Lik Wang, Anton Treskunov, J...
PowerUp is a multi-player virtual world educational game with a broad set of accessibility features built in. This paper considers what features are necessary to make virtual worl...
Shari Trewin, Vicki L. Hanson, Mark Laff, Anna Cav...
Virtual worlds are developing rapidly over the internet. They are visited by avatars and staffed with Embodied Conversational Agents (ECAs). An avatar is a representation of a phys...
In this paper we present a system that facilitates virtual museum development and usage. The system is based on a game engine, ensuring thus minimal cost and good performance, and...
Victor Mateevitsi, Michael Sfakianos, George Lepou...