VR JuggLua: A framework for VR applications combining Lua, OpenSceneGraph, and VR Juggler

2012 5th Workshop on Software Engineering and Architectures for Realtime Interactive Systems, SEARIS 2012

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 29-35

  Pavlik, Ryan A ^a   Vance, Judy M ^b  

^a IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Iowa State University   (United States)

Author keywords

C++; human computer interaction; interactivity; Lua; software tools; Virtual reality

Indexed keywords

APPLICATION FRAMEWORKS; C++; C++ CODES; CLUSTER-SUPPORT; IMMERSIVE APPLICATION; INTERACTION TECHNIQUES; INTERACTIVITY; INTERPRETED LANGUAGES; LUA; META PROGRAMMING; NAVIGATION TECHNIQUES; OPENSCENEGRAPH; RUNTIMES; SCENEGRAPH; SOFTWARE PLATFORMS; VIRTUAL ASSEMBLY SIMULATIONS; VR APPLICATIONS;

COMPUTER AIDED SOFTWARE ENGINEERING; COMPUTER APPLICATIONS; HIGH LEVEL LANGUAGES; SOFTWARE ENGINEERING;

VIRTUAL REALITY;

EID: 84865026951     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/SEARIS.2012.6231166     Document Type: Conference Paper

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