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AJ175 Capturingismar
AJ175 Capturingismar
AJ175 Capturingismar
Marissa Díaz, Eduardo Hernández, Leonardo Escalona, Isaac Rudomin, Daniel Rivera
ITESM – CEM Department of Computer Science
00443059@academ01.cem.itesm.mx,00716539@academ01.ccm.itesm.mx,
00472062@academ01.cem.itesm.mx, rudomin@itesm.mx, transfaces@hotmail.com
Proceedings of the Second IEEE and ACM International Symposium on Mixed and Augmented Reality (ISMAR ’03)
0-7695-2006-5/03 $17.00 © 2003 IEEE
The user can also interact with the virtual weather and calculated by adding to the wind force the noise created
choose if it is snowing or not. When it is snowing the by a frequency generated by a circuit that relates the
pond begins to freeze. duration of the speech its force to the output frequency.
In this virtual world the normal physical rules are applied Video 3 shows the microphone, the transformation device
but also the rules that the user commands by his/her and the simulated tree render. The user blows like the
voice are followed. wind and the tree’s reaction can be seen.
5.Bibliography
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[2] Ishii, Hiroshi, Brygg Ullmer. “Tangible Bits: Towards
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[3] Yonezawa,T.,Mase, K. “Interaction of Musical Instruments
figure 3: Virtual tree moving Using Fluid”. (Also in Japanese) VR Society of Japan 2000.
[4] Marti, Stephan, Deva Seetharam, Hiroshi Ishii.
2.1.3.How does it work ”WeatherTank: Tangible Interface using Weather Metaphors”.
http://web.media.mit.edu/~nitin/papers/sand.html.
A wave sensor attached above the real water receptacle
Contact Author:
governs the physics of the virtual water in the pond. This
Marissa Díaz Pier
wave sensor is a differential sensing device that responds
Phone: +52 58080094, Fax: +52 58080094
uniquely to the alterations on the water surface and that
E-Mail: al00443059@academ01.cem.itesm.mx
returns a frequency that is proportional to the wave’s
frequency in the water.
Mailing Address:
Virtual Environments and Robotics Laboratory
To feel the water and see the instantaneous reaction on
ITESM – CEM, Department of Computer Science
the projected virtual world gives the user a better
Carretera Lago de Guadalupe Km 3.9 Atizapán Estado de
sensation of immersion. The movement of the tree is
México, México
Proceedings of the Second IEEE and ACM International Symposium on Mixed and Augmented Reality (ISMAR ’03)
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