VIRTUS: A Collaborative Multi-User Platform

Proceedings of the 4th Symposium on Virtual Reality Modeling Language, VRML 1999

Volumn , Issue , 1999, Pages 141-152

  Saar, Kurt ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KARLSRUHE   (Germany)

Author keywords

architecture construction engineering (ACE); collaborative virtual environment (CVE); computer supported collaborative work (CSCW); dead reckoning; distributed environments; living worlds; multi user technologies; virtual environments; virtual worlds; VRML; VRML event model

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SUPPORTED COOPERATIVE WORK; DISTRIBUTED COMPUTER SYSTEMS; GROUPWARE; INTERACTIVE COMPUTER GRAPHICS;

ARCHITECTURE CONSTRUCTION ENGINEERING; ARCHITECTURE/CONSTRUCTION/ENGINEERING; COLLABORATIVE VIRTUAL ENVIRONMENT; COMPUTER SUPPORTED COLLABORATIVE WORK; DEAD RECKONING; DISTRIBUTED ENVIRONMENTS; EVENT MODEL; LIVING WORLD; MULTI-USER TECHNOLOGY; MULTIUSERS; VIRTUAL WORLDS; VRML; VRML EVENT MODEL;

VIRTUAL REALITY;

EID: 0344527025     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/299246.299287     Document Type: Conference Paper

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