VirCA NET: A case study for collaboration in shared virtual space

3rd IEEE International Conference on Cognitive Infocommunications, CogInfoCom 2012 - Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 273-277

  Galambos, Péter ^a,b   Weidig, Christian ^c   Baranyi, Péter ^a,b   Aurich, Jan C ^c   Hamann, Bernd ^d   Kreylos, Oliver ^d  

^a INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE   (Hungary)

^b BUDAPEST UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY AND ECONOMICS   (Hungary)

^c University of Koblenz Landau   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

3D Internet; Augmented reality; Collaboration platform; Digital factory; Factory layout design; Virtual reality

Indexed keywords

3D INTERNETS; COLLABORATION PLATFORMS; DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT; DIGITAL FACTORIES; DISTANCE COLLABORATIONS; DISTRIBUTED COLLABORATION; DISTRIBUTED ENTITY; EXCHANGE CURRENTS; LAYOUT DESIGNS; MANUFACTURING ENGINEERING; MECHANICAL ENGINEERS; NEW APPROACHES; PLANNING STAGES; PRODUCTION PROCESS; QUALITY STANDARD; TECHNICAL CHALLENGES; USE CASE SCENARIO; VIRTUAL COLLABORATION; VIRTUAL SPACES;

AUGMENTED REALITY; PLANT LAYOUT; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION;

VIRTUAL REALITY;

EID: 84874441080     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/CogInfoCom.2012.6421993     Document Type: Conference Paper

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