Integrating active tangible devices with a synthetic environment for collaborative engineering

Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on 3D Web Technology, Web3D '01

Volumn , Issue , 2001, Pages 93-100

  Ressler, Sandy ^a   Antonishek, Brian ^a   Wang, Qiming ^a   Godil, Afzal ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Device control; Tangible reality; User interfaces; Virtual environments; VRML

Indexed keywords

APPLICATION DOMAINS; BUILDING CONSTRUCTION; COLLABORATIVE ENGINEERING; DEVICE CONTROL; EFFICIENT METHOD; MANUFACTURING CELLS; MULTI-USER; OBJECT INTERACTIONS; ROBOTIC DEVICES; SYNTHETIC ENVIRONMENTS; VIRTUAL ENVIRONMENTS; WORK ENVIRONMENTS;

EMPLOYMENT; FLEXIBLE MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS; HUMAN ENGINEERING; ROBOTICS; THREE DIMENSIONAL; VIRTUAL REALITY;

HAPTIC INTERFACES;

EID: 57749177603     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/363361.363383     Document Type: Conference Paper

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