DocumentCode
1362703
Title
Virtual Reality in the Digital Olympic Museum
Author
Pan, Zhigeng ; Chen, Wenzhi ; Zhang, Mingmin ; Liu, Jianfeng ; Wu, Gangshan
Author_Institution
Zhejiang Univ., Hangzhou, China
Volume
29
Issue
5
fYear
2009
Firstpage
91
Lastpage
95
Abstract
This paper presents virtual reality in digital Olympic museum using animation and supporting cross-media information retrieval. The visitors use an avatar to navigate the DOM. DOM is a large-scale distributed 3D virtual environment for demonstrating the Olympics´ history, culture and highlights.
Keywords
avatars; computer animation; exhibitions; human computer interaction; humanities; information retrieval; sport; Olympics culture; Olympics history; cross-media information retrieval; digital Olympic museum; distributed 3D virtual environment; virtual reality; Animation; Avatars; History; Information retrieval; Large-scale systems; Navigation; Virtual environment; Virtual reality; Olympics; digital museum; sports simulation; virtual environment; virtual reality;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Computer Graphics and Applications, IEEE
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0272-1716
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/MCG.2009.103
Filename
5230471
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