Towards a Scalable High Performance Application Platform for Immersive Virtual Environments

Proceedings of the 7th EG Workshop on Virtual Environments and 5th Immersive Projection Technology Workshop, EGVE-IPT 2001

Volumn , Issue , 2001, Pages

  Bues, Matthias ^a   Blach, Roland ^a   Stegmaier, Simon ^a   Häfner, Ulrich ^a   Hoffmann, Hilko ^a   Haselberger, Frank ^a  

^a FRAUNHOFER IAO   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MEMORY ARCHITECTURE;

APPLICATION PLATFORMS; COMMODITY HARDWARE; DATA SYNCHRONIZATION METHODS; DISTRIBUTED SHARED MEMORY; EXPENSIVE HARDWARE; HIGH PERFORMANCE APPLICATIONS; IMMERSIVE ENVIRONMENT; IMMERSIVE VIRTUAL ENVIRONMENTS; REAL-TIME RENDERING; SPECIALIZED HARDWARE;

VIRTUAL REALITY;

EID: 85096917271     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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