A three-dimensional human agent metaphor for modeling and simulation

Proceedings of the IEEE

Volumn 89, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 131-147

  Hopkins, John F ^a   Senior Ieee, Paul A ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

3 D; Metaphor; Programming; Rube; Visual programming; VRML

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000581185     PISSN: 00189219     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/5.910850     Document Type: Article

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