Virtual Property, Virtual Rights: Why Contract Law, Not Property Law, Must be the Governing Paradigm in the Law of Virtual Worlds [PDF]
, 2014 Virtual worlds such as World of Warcraft and Second Life have recently exploded in popularity. As users of these worlds acquire virtual assets, conflicts inevitably arise.
Cifrino, Christopher J.
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Towards Communicating Agents and Avatars in Virtual Worlds [PDF]
, 2000 We report about ongoing research in a virtual reality environment where visitors can interact with agents that help them to obtain information, to perform certain transactions and to collaborate with them in order to get some tasks done.
Hondorp, Hendri, Nijholt, Anton
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Mapping cyberspace: visualising, analysing and exploring virtual worlds [PDF]
, 1999 In the past years, with the development of computer networks such as the Internet and world wide web (WWW), cyberspace has been increasingly studied by researchers in various disciplines such as computer sciences, sociology, geography, and cartography
Jiang, B., Ormeling, F.
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Virtual Reality as a Problem of the Electronic Economy. [PDF]
Two concepts of virtual reality are competing in the cyber world, virtual reality as total adaptability and virtual reality as the simulation of possible worlds.
Peter Koslowski
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Spatial Soundscapes and Virtual Worlds: Challenges and Opportunities. [PDF]
Front Psychol, 2020 Rajguru C, Obrist M, Memoli G.
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The Virtues of the Virtual World [PDF]
Genetics in Medicine, 1999 R A, Pagon, P, Tarczy-Hornoch
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Virtual Worlds, Video Games and the COVID-19 Pandemic
, 2023 Somoza Medina X, Somoza Medina M.
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Using virtual worlds as a platform for collaborative meetings in healthcare: a feasibility study. [PDF]
BMC Health Serv Res, 2020 Taylor MJ +5 more
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Virtual Assisted Self Interviewing (VASI): An Expansion of Survey Data Collection Methods to the Virtual Worlds by Means of VDCI [PDF]
Changes in communication technology have allowed for the expansion of data collection modes in survey research. The proliferation of the computer has allowed the creation of web and computer assisted auto-interview data collection modes.
Edward Castronova +2 more
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Grieving in virtual worlds: emotional processes and generational differences in avatar-based memorials on VRChat. [PDF]
Front PsycholFu M, Xiao H, Ruan H, Lin Y, Dong X.
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