Co-Presence and Co-Working in Distributed Collaborative Virtual Environments

ACM International Conference on Computer Graphics, Virtual Reality and Visualisation in Africa

Volumn , Issue , 2001, Pages 109-114

  Goebbels, Gernot ^a   Lalioti, Vali ^b  

^a FRAUNHOFER INSTITUTE FOR APPLIED INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY FIT   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Co presence; Co work; Collaborative Virtual Environments; Evaluation; Telepresence

Indexed keywords

AUDIO SYSTEMS; COMPUTER GRAPHICS; COMPUTER SUPPORTED COOPERATIVE WORK; COMPUTER WORKSTATIONS; MEDICAL APPLICATIONS; PERSONAL COMPUTERS; PROJECTION SYSTEMS; REAL TIME SYSTEMS; STATISTICAL METHODS; VIDEO CONFERENCING;

CO-PRESENCE; CO-WORK; COLLABORATIVE VIRTUAL ENVIRONMENTS (CVE); TELEPRESENCE;

VIRTUAL REALITY;

EID: 1442327920     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/513890.513891     Document Type: Conference Paper

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