Currently, state of the art virtual agents lack the ability to display emotion as seen in actual humans, or even in hand-animated characters. One reason for the emotional inexpres...
In this paper, we propose a general-purpose framework that harnesses the power of lightweight virtualization to track applications interactions in a scalable an efficient manner. ...
Yih Huang, Angelos Stavrou, Anup K. Ghosh, Sushil ...
A grid virtual enterprise is a community of independent enterprises concerned with a particular sector of the economy. Its members (nodes) are small or medium size enterprises (SME...
Alfredo Cuzzocrea, Alessandro D'Atri, Andrea Gualt...
An experiment was conducted in a Cave-like environment to explore the relationship between physiological responses and each of breaks in presence, and utterances by virtual charac...
Mel Slater, Christoph Guger, Guenter Edlinger, Rob...
Activity theory is based on the concept of tools mediating between subjects and objects. In this theory, an individual's creative interaction with his or her surroundings can ...
Morten Fjeld, Kristina Lauche, Martin Bichsel, Fre...