Design of Speech-Based Devices |
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| Author:
| Pitt, Ian
Edwards, Alistair |
| Series title: | Practitioner Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-85233-436-9 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2002 |
| Publisher: | Springer
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $203.95 |
Book Description:
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Representations of humans in virtual environments are called Avatars. This book brings together work from a variety of relevant disciplines to detail how humans interact in computer-generated environments. It contains contributions from several key people in the field, including Microsoft Researchs Virtual World Group, and presents their findings in a way that is accessible to readers who are new to the field. Coverage details Internet-based virtual worlds that have been widely used by...
More DescriptionRepresentations of humans in virtual environments are called Avatars. This book brings together work from a variety of relevant disciplines to detail how humans interact in computer-generated environments. It contains contributions from several key people in the field, including Microsoft Researchs Virtual World Group, and presents their findings in a way that is accessible to readers who are new to the field. Coverage details Internet-based virtual worlds that have been widely used by the public as well as networked VR systems that have been primarily used in pilot studies and research.