Full body acting rehearsal in a networked virtual environment-a case study

Presence: Teleoperators and Virtual Environments

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 229-243

  Normand, Jean Marie ^a,b   Spanlang, Bernhard ^a   Tecchia, Franco ^c   Carrozzino, Marcello ^c   Swapp, David ^d   Slater, Mel ^a,d,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b CERMA UMR CNRS 1563   (France)

^c SCUOLA SUPERIORE SANT ANNA   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^e INSTITUCIÓ CATALANA DE RECERCA I ESTUDIS AVANÇATS ICREA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SEPARATION; VIDEO STREAMING;

BARCELONA; BODY TRACKING; CAVE SYSTEM; DESKTOP DISPLAYS; FULL BODY; FULL-BODY MOTIONS; FULL-BODY TRACKING; HEAD MOUNTED DISPLAYS; HEAD-TRACKED; IMMERSIVE VR; INTERACTIVE VIRTUAL REALITY; LEVEL OF DETAIL; NETWORK CAPABILITY; REAL TIME DISPLAY; REAL-TIME MOTION; SHARED VIRTUAL ENVIRONMENTS; VIDEO STREAMS; VOICE COMMAND;

VIRTUAL REALITY;

EID: 84869409658     PISSN: 10547460     EISSN: 15313263     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1162/PRES_a_00089     Document Type: Article

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