Collaborative virtual environments: From birth to standardization

IEEE Communications Magazine

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 28-33

  Joslin, Chris ^a   Di Giacomo, Thomas ^a   Magnenat Thalmann, Nadia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SOFTWARE; DATA COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; DATA REDUCTION; IMAGE COMPRESSION; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; STANDARDIZATION; VIRTUAL REALITY;

COLLABORATIVE VIRTUAL ENVIRONMENTS; MOTION PICTURE EXPERTS GROUP;

INTERNET;

EID: 2342558596     PISSN: 01636804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/MCOM.2004.1284925     Document Type: Article

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