Distributed virtual environments - An active future?

Proceedings - 20th Eurographics UK Conference, EGUK 2002

Volumn , Issue , 2002, Pages 33-37

  Balikhina, T ^a   Ball, F ^a   Duce, D ^a  

^a OXFORD BROOKES UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE NETWORKS; VIRTUAL REALITY;

CURRENT DIRECTION; DISTRIBUTED VIRTUAL ENVIRONMENTS; SCALABILITY ISSUE;

DISTRIBUTED COMPUTER SYSTEMS;

EID: 84961659612     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/EGUK.2002.1011269     Document Type: Conference Paper

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