A flexible framework for wide-spectrum VR development

Presence: Teleoperators and Virtual Environments

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 302-312

  Tecchia, Franco ^a   Carrozzino, Marcello ^a   Bacinelli, Sandro ^a   Rossi, Fabio ^a   Vercelli, Davide ^a   Marino, Giuseppe ^a   Gasparello, Paolo ^a   Bergamasco, Massimo ^a  

^a SCUOLA SUPERIORE SANT ANNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEX CLUSTERS; DEVELOPMENT TECHNIQUE; FLEXIBLE FRAMEWORK; FRAMEWORK FLEXIBILITY; IMMERSIVE VISUALIZATION; INTEGRATED DEVELOPMENT ENVIRONMENT; SCRIPTING LANGUAGES; VIRTUAL MACHINES; VR APPLICATIONS;

CLUSTER COMPUTING; VIRTUAL REALITY; VISUALIZATION;

WEB SERVICES;

EID: 78149386746     PISSN: 10547460     EISSN: 15313263     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1162/PRES_a_00002     Document Type: Article

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