Using music to interact with a virtual character

Proceedings of the International Conference on New Interfaces for Musical Expression

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 220-223

  Taylor, Robyn ^a   Torres, Daniel ^a   Boulanger, Pierre ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Advanced man machine interfaces; Artistic installations; Behavioural systems; Immersive entertainment; Interaction techniques; Music; Synthetic characters; Virtual reality; Visualization

Indexed keywords

INTERACTIVE COMPUTER SYSTEMS; REAL TIME SYSTEMS; VIRTUAL REALITY;

ADVANCED MAN-MACHINE INTERFACE; ARTISTIC INSTALLATION; BEHAVIORAL SYSTEMS; IMMERSIVE; IMMERSIVE ENTERTAINMENT; INTERACTION TECHNIQUES; MAN-MACHINE INTERFACE; PERFORMANCE; SYNTHETIC CHARACTER; VIRTUAL CHARACTER;

MUSIC;

EID: 84872852512     PISSN: 22204792     EISSN: 22204806     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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