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3D Perception and Augmented Reality Developments in Underwater Robotics for Ocean Sciences
2020
Current Robotics Reports
The approach is twofold: virtual reality (VR) let the scientist explore the environment via a visual 3D model, overcoming limitations of local perception. ...
Summary 3D perception derived from camera vision is shown to enable AR concepts that will significantly improve remote exploration and intervention in unknown natural environments. ...
In-dive processing blends virtual data in the local field of view as the vehicle explores the scene, and it permits to acquire data to shape a wider environment model progressively until the work area ...
doi:10.1007/s43154-020-00014-5
fatcat:a4yuzq6q2vgx5blatwirkyaw2e
Development of Virtual Geographic Environments and Geography Research
[chapter]
2010
Lecture Notes of the Institute for Computer Sciences, Social Informatics and Telecommunications Engineering
A VGE is a virtual representation of the natural world that enables a person to explore and interact with vast amounts of natural and cultural information on the physical and cultural environment in cyberspace ...
Virtual Geographic Environment (VGE) is a new multi-disciplinary initiative that links geosciences, geographic information sciences and information technologies. ...
Multi-D geo-visualization
Scientific geo-computation
Geo-system Simulation
Virtual geographic experiment
Geo-collaboration
and
interaction
Geo-knowledge discovery
and sharing
Methods ...
doi:10.1007/978-3-642-11743-5_1
fatcat:pa3llus2qveexcne5rktcrikna
Virtual Geographic Environments (VGEs): A New Generation of Geographic Analysis Tool
2013
Earth-Science Reviews
Virtual Geographic Environments (VGEs) are proposed as a new generation of geographic analysis tool to contribute to human understanding of the geographic world and assist in solving geographic problems ...
To provide a clearer image that improves user understanding of VGEs and to contribute to future scientific development, this article reviews several aspects of VGEs. ...
The work described in ...
doi:10.1016/j.earscirev.2013.08.001
fatcat:tjmpvo2vxvezzpxznergvc4y4a
Developing dynamic virtual geographic environments (VGEs) for geographic research
2015
Environmental Earth Sciences
Lu et al. (2015) explored the difficulties in building a data environment to express geographic characteristic, processes and mechanisms in a unified framework. ...
VGEs also follow Batty's idea of virtual geography (Batty 1997) in that they are not only limited to providing virtual spaces for users to experience an environment in person, but also allow them to ...
doi:10.1007/s12665-015-4761-4
fatcat:7hgjar7m7jg4njsqattvdvtvqa
Collaborative virtual geographic environments: A case study of air pollution simulation
2011
Information Sciences
The integration of high dimensional geo-visualization, geo-data management, geo-process modeling and computation, geospatial analysis, and geo-collaboration is a trend in GIScience. ...
The technical platform that matches the trend forms a new framework unlike that of GIS and is conceptualized in this paper as a collaborative virtual geographic environment (CVGE). ...
The visualization in air pollution simulation is always presented in a virtual geographic environment, such as a 2D map or 3D virtual environment. ...
doi:10.1016/j.ins.2011.01.017
fatcat:343bc7ei5bgztcxxul6jyejaoe
Virtual Geographic Environment: A Workspace for Computer-Aided Geographic Experiments
2012
Annals of the Association of American Geographers
By supporting geo-visualization, geo-simulation, geo-collaboration, and human participation, it provides open virtual environments that correspond to the real world to assist computer-aided geographic ...
Four sub-environments are discussed according to their different functions, pertinent issues, and corresponding solutions: (a) the data environment; (b) the modeling and simulation environment; (c) the ...
The work described in ...
doi:10.1080/00045608.2012.689234
fatcat:5dzfwg46fje7phnhyrejnrlpsq
New Generation Platforms for Exploration of Crowdsourced Geo-Data
[chapter]
2018
Earth Observation Open Science and Innovation
This chapter addresses two recent topics in the field of geo-information, the former more technological and the latter more scientific. ...
On one side, there is an emerging trend of visualizing data and their changes in space and time through multidimensional geospatial clients and/or virtual globes. ...
Next, a review is provided on virtual globebased applications focused on the exploration of crowdsourced geo-data. ...
doi:10.1007/978-3-319-65633-5_9
fatcat:gj4t5hxshvb4poheyi6j3jdbze
Virtual Story in Cyberspace: Valley of Geysers, Kamchatka
2010
2010 International Conference on Cyberworlds
Virtual 3D model of the Valley of Geysers, Kamchatka provides virtual travelling and interactive storytelling in the cyberspace and serves for scientific visualization, geodynamical processes modeling, ...
disaster preparedness and response, environmental studies, ecological education, and virtual ecotourism. ...
VIII. 3D MODEL IN VIRTUAL ENVIRONMENT Detailed 3D model in virtual environment is developed in Open Scene Graph (OSG) software. ...
doi:10.1109/cw.2010.42
dblp:conf/cw/LeonovSABBEFKKKLRUDDLSAS10
fatcat:vvyj2yxqlrc5rg2nxgnytttf44
Virtual Reality: A Tool for Cartographic Visualization
2008
Journal of Science and Technology (Ghana)
Based on this, the paper highlights the importance, characteristic and classification of Virtual Reality as a tool in data visualization. ...
Visualization methods in the analysis of geographical datasets are based on static models, which restrict the visual analysis capabilities. ...
/geographic visualization: Applications in scientific/geographic visualization responses to the growing need for exploration and analysis of very large geo-spatial data sets. • Military simulation and ...
doi:10.4314/just.v28i1.33086
fatcat:2t67riukxvhaxfakwnfvaoznfy
An Online Landscape Object Library to Support Interactive Landscape Planning
2011
Future Internet
Using landscape objects with geo-visualisation tools to create 3D virtual environments is becoming one of the most prominent communication techniques to understand landscape form, function and processes ...
This suite includes: a GIS based Landscape Constructor tool, a modified version of a 3D game engine SIEVE (Spatial Information Exploration and Visualisation Environment) and an interactive touch table ...
Acknowledgements The authors would like to recognize a number of organizations that have provided support in developing the various technology components discussed in this paper. ...
doi:10.3390/fi3040319
fatcat:nhsm3cy5ubffxoruv7wdygqq6m
Digital Earth
2017
International Journal of Advanced Research in Computer Science and Software Engineering
As a global initiative, digital earth's goal is to improve social conditions, protect the immersive environment, and make sense of vast amounts of geo-referenced information about our planet. ...
Digital earth is a virtual representation of the earth, manifested as a multi-layer information facility. It is a multi-faceted computing system for education and research. ...
Another goal is to create a virtual representation of the planet that will enable one to explore vast amount of information about the earth.
II. ...
doi:10.23956/ijarcsse/v7i4/01402
fatcat:ul5pzs5refbtjcyppbah3maasq
Virtual globes and geospatial health: the potential of new tools in the management and control of vector-borne diseases
2009
Geospatial Health
a userfriendly, straightforward GIS tool for the improvement of data collation, visualization and exploration. ...
The potential of these systems for data sharing and broad dissemination of scientific research and results is emphasized. ...
A virtual globe provides the users with the ability to add their own data, to share the added data layer with other users, and to freely move around in the virtual environment by zooming and changing the ...
doi:10.4081/gh.2009.216
pmid:19440958
fatcat:22rqdpqfjjfojnepwk2vurlsna
Adaptive Construction of the Virtual Debris Flow Disaster Environments Driven by Multilevel Visualization Task
2019
ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information
The construction of a virtual debris flow disaster environment is of great significance in debris flow disaster prevention, risk assessment, accurate simulation, and disaster emergency response. ...
The on-demand construction of virtual debris flow disaster environments and the corresponding diverse organization and dynamic scheduling technologies are discussed in detail. ...
Figure 1 shows the framework of the proposed virtual debris flow disaster environment. ISPRS Int. J. Geo-Inf. ...
doi:10.3390/ijgi8050209
fatcat:mwl2g2iujba3fpv5qifrgapii4
Historical Urban Land Use Transformation in Virtual Geo-Library
2015
ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information
We provide a dynamic geovisualization through virtual geo-library, where users could understand and get valuable scientific information (e.g., urban area changes and land use transformation in higher land ...
In this study, we present the virtual geo-library as the geovisualization tools to provide the analytical studies of the urbanization process in Malang City, East Java, Indonesia, using images derived ...
A.P.P. and B.N.U. were responsible to develop the virtual geo-library.
Conflicts of Interest The authors declare no conflict of interest. ...
doi:10.3390/ijgi4031500
fatcat:k2zpd6r25va33d5fm6wzf5gxou
Immersive Virtual Reality for Earth Sciences
2018
Proceedings of the 2018 Federated Conference on Computer Science and Information Systems
The platform facilitates the exploration of geological environments and the assessment of geo-hazards, allowing reaching key sites of interest (some of them impossible to be reached in person) and thus ...
to take measurements and collect data as it can be done in the real field. ...
Virtual 3D visualization and navigation allows players to fully explore areas of interest for geo-hazards (e.g. the crater of an active volcano), and, thanks to the data collected (and observations) by ...
doi:10.15439/2018f139
dblp:conf/fedcsis/GerloniCVSBCRBR18
fatcat:2elpd2zsdbcklow3hr7cxrboqa
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