Handling heterogeneity in networked virtual environments

Presence: Teleoperators and Virtual Environments

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 37-51

  Trefftz, Helmuth ^a   Marsic, Ivan ^b   Zyda, Michael ^c  

^a UNIVERSIDAD EAFIT   (Colombia)

^b RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NAVAL POSTGRADUATE SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INFORMATION STREAMS;

COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE; COMPUTER GRAPHICS; INTERNET; LINEAR EQUATIONS;

VIRTUAL REALITY;

EID: 0037307272     PISSN: 10547460     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1162/105474603763835323     Document Type: Conference Paper

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