Mapping virtual and physical reality

Q Sun, LY Wei, A Kaufman - ACM Transactions on Graphics (TOG), 2016 - dl.acm.org
Real walking offers higher immersive presence for virtual reality (VR) applications than
alternative locomotive means such as walking-in-place and external control gadgets, but …

Geotagging in multimedia and computer vision—a survey

J Luo, D Joshi, J Yu, A Gallagher - Multimedia Tools and Applications, 2011 - Springer
Geo-tagging is a fast-emerging trend in digital photography and community photo sharing.
The presence of geographically relevant metadata with images and videos has opened up …

System and method for generating a progressive representation associated with surjectively mapped virtual and physical reality image data

A Kaufman, Q Sun, LY Wei - US Patent 10,403,043, 2019 - Google Patents
A system of generating a progressive representation associated with virtual and physical
reality image data is disclosed. The system receives virtual image data associated with a …

GPS estimation for places of interest from social users' uploaded photos

J Li, X Qian, YY Tang, L Yang… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Social media has become a very popular way for people to share their photos with friends.
Because most of the social images are attached with GPS (geo-tags), a photo's GPS …

Image warps for artistic perspective manipulation

R Carroll, A Agarwala, M Agrawala - ACM SIGGRAPH 2010 papers, 2010 - dl.acm.org
Painters and illustrators commonly sketch vanishing points and lines to guide the
construction of perspective images. We present a tool that gives users the ability to …

Toward intuitive acquisition of occluded vr objects through an interactive disocclusion mini-map

M Maslych, Y Hmaiti, R Ghamandi… - … Virtual Reality and …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Standard selection techniques such as ray casting fail when virtual objects are partially or
fully occluded. In this paper, we present two novel approaches that combine cone-casting …

Fast image classification for monument recognition

G Amato, F Falchi, C Gennaro - Journal on Computing and Cultural …, 2015 - dl.acm.org
Content-based image classification is a wide research field that addresses the landmark
recognition problem. Among the many classification techniques proposed, the k-nearest …

Efficient VR and AR navigation through multiperspective occlusion management

ML Wu, V Popescu - IEEE transactions on visualization and …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Immersive navigation in virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) leverages physical
locomotion through pose tracking of the head-mounted display. While this navigation …

[PDF][PDF] Perceptual rasterization for head-mounted display image synthesis.

S Friston, T Ritschel, A Steed - ACM Trans. Graph., 2019 - 3dvar.com
Fig. 1. Perceptual rasterization is a generalization of classic rasterization to the requirements
of HMDs such as foveation (top row) and rolling image formation (bo om row). On an HMD …

AR interfaces for disocclusion—a comparative study

S Liao, Y Zhou, V Popescu - … Reality and 3D User Interfaces (VR …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
An important application of augmented reality (AR) is the design of interfaces that reveal
parts of the real world to which the user does not have line of sight. The design space for …