Tele-sports and tele-dance: Full-body network interaction

Proceedings of the ACM Symposium on Virtual Reality Software and Technology, VRST

Volumn Part F129026, Issue , 2003, Pages 108-116

  Schaeffer, Benjamin ^a   Kaczmarski, Hank ^a   Chong, Lance ^a   Flider, Mark ^a   Vanier, Luc ^a   Hasegawa Johnson, Yu ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

Immersive virtual environment; Motion capture; Networking; PC cluster

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SOFTWARE; INTERACTIVE COMPUTER GRAPHICS; OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE; SOFTWARE ENGINEERING; SPORTS; VIRTUAL REALITY;

COLLABORATIVE ENVIRONMENTS; IMMERSIVE VIRTUAL ENVIRONMENTS; MOTION CAPTURE; NETWORKING; OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE SYSTEMS; PC CLUSTERS; REAL-TIME COLLABORATIVE; SIMULATION ALGORITHMS;

OPEN SYSTEMS;

EID: 85028360353     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1008653.1008673     Document Type: Conference Paper

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