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Multimedia broadcast and internet satellite system design and user trial results [PDF]

, 2005
The EU funded project, System for Advanced Multimedia Broadcast and IT Services (SAMBITS), has created an enhanced and synchronised, multimedia terminal for merging satellite broadcast and internet telecommunication services in a way that efficiently ...
Cosmas, J, Itagaki, T, Krishnapillai, K, Lucas, A   +3 more
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Natural locomotion based on a reduced set of inertial sensors: decoupling body and head directions indoors [PDF]

, 2018
Inertial sensors offer the potential for integration into wireless virtual reality systems that allow the users to walk freely through virtual environments.
Bergamini, Elena, Brown, Michael, de la Rubia, Ernesto, Diaz-Estrella, Antonio, Langley, Alyson, Reyes-Lecuona, Arcadio, Sharples, Sarah   +6 more
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Strategies for reducing motion sickness in virtual reality through improved handheld controller movements

Graphical Models
As technology advances, user demand for immersive and authentic information presentation rises. Traditional 2D displays and interactions fail to meet modern standards, while virtual reality (VR) is gaining attention for its immersive experience. However,
Khang Yeu Tang, Ge Yu, Juhong Wang, Yu He, Sen-Zhe Xu, Song-Hai Zhang   +5 more
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Representing higher-order dependencies in networks

, 2016
To ensure the correctness of network analysis methods, the network (as the input) has to be a sufficiently accurate representation of the underlying data.
Chawla, Nitesh V., Wickramarathne, Thanuka L., Xu, Jian   +2 more
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Redirected Scene Rotation for Immersive Movie Experiences [PDF]

, 2018
Virtual reality (VR) allows for immersive and natural viewing experiences; however, these often expect users to be standing and able to physically turn and move easily.
Stebbins, Travis
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Performance evaluation of ductless personalized ventilation in comparison with desk fans using numerical simulations [PDF]

, 2020
The performance of ductless personalized ventilation (DPV) was compared to the performance of a typical desk fan since they are both stand-alone systems that allow the users to personalize their indoor environment.
Alsaad, Hayder (Dr.-Ing.), Voelker, Conrad (Prof.)   +1 more
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Now You’re Thinking with Portals: Investigating Episodic Memory and Locomotion with Redirected Walking in Impossible Spaces

Virtual Worlds
Natural walking locomotion in virtual reality (VR) allows intuitive movement through a virtual environment (VE), lower rates of simulator sickness, and increased immersion. However, it is limited by available play-space.
Samuel E. R. Thompson, Dominik Lange-Nawka, Aidan Habedank, Jonathan Lau, Craig Russel Anderson, Burkhard C. Wünsche   +5 more
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The use of animal-based health and welfare parameters – what is it all about? [PDF]

, 2008
Organic farming is characterized by several goals that are expressed in daily practices and in standards. Some of the important goals for organic production systems are naturalness, harmony on all levels of production, local recycling of resources, and ...
Winckler, Christoph
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Effects of posterior tibial tendon transfer in post-stroke adults with spastic equinovarus foot deformity in a tertiary hospital in Iran

Foot & Ankle Surgery: Techniques, Reports & Cases
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the results of traditional posterior tibial tendon transfer (PTT) surgery in adult patients with spastic equinovarus foot (SVEF) after a stroke, in order to identify the effectiveness of the surgical procedure.A ...
Mohammad Mahmoudi, Reza Omid, Erfan Babaei Nejad, Mohammad Hossein Nabian   +3 more
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Running in triangles: the effects of continuous and discrete locomotion techniques on spatial orientation in virtual reality - a comparative study

Frontiers in Virtual Reality
As we navigate in real-world environments, our egocentric location representations are seamlessly and automatically refreshed. However, when traversing a virtual space using magical locomotion techniques, it is common to experience disorientation and ...
Jennifer Brade, Philipp Stiens, Annegret Melzer, Samuel Korb, Franziska Klimant, Martin Dix   +5 more
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