Lessons about virtual environment software systems from 20 Years of VE building

Presence: Teleoperators and Virtual Environments

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 162-178

  Taylor II, Russell M ^a   Jerald, Jason ^a   VanderKnyff, Chris ^a   Wendt, Jeremy ^a   Borland, David ^b   Marshburn, David ^a   Sherman, William R ^c   Whitton, Mary C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b Renaissance Computing Institute   (United States)

^c DESERT RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

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EID: 77953525954     PISSN: 10547460     EISSN: 15313263     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1162/pres.19.2.162     Document Type: Article

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