Disclosed are Smart digital modules, a smart digital wall combining the Smart digital
modules, a context-aware inter active multimedia system, and an operating method thereof …

Presents an experiment that investigated the potential benefits of virtual reality (VR)
environments in supporting assembly planning. In the experiment, 15 subjects performed an …

Understanding geographic information is critical if we are to build and maintain livable
communities. Since computing has become almost ubiquitous in planning and managing …

Net Juggler is an open source library that turns a commodity component cluster running the
VR Juggler platform on each node into a single VR Juggler image cluster. Application …

Despite their attractive properties, networked virtual environments (net-VEs) are notoriously
difficult to design, implement, and test due to the concurrency, real-time and networking …

Complex Adaptive Systems (CASs) can be applied to investigate complex infrastructures
and infrastructure interdependencies. Agent-based modeling (ABM) is a new CAS-based …

High-performance computer simulations are an increasingly popular alternative or
complement to physical experiments or prototypes. However, as these simulations grow …

In the late 90's the emergence of high performance 3D commodity graphics cards opened
the way to use PC clusters for high performance Virtual Reality (VR) applications. Today PC …

Planning the sequence of components (or parts) to be assembled during manufacturing is
an important application problem for virtual environments for three main reasons. First, it is a …

In a component-based approach for system design, one of the challenging problems is the
way to prove the correctness of the created components. Usually, the constituent …