An abstraction for awareness management in collaborative virtual environments

  • Authors:
  • Miguel Antunes;António Rito Silva;Jorge Martins

  • Affiliations:
  • University of Lisbon, Lisboa, Portugal;University of Lisbon, Lisboa, Portugal;University of Lisbon, Lisboa, Portugal

  • Venue:
  • VRST '01 Proceedings of the ACM symposium on Virtual reality software and technology
  • Year:
  • 2001

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Abstract

This paper describes an object-oriented abstraction for the problem of awareness management in Collaborative Virtual Environments (CVEs). The described abstraction allows for different types of awareness information and awareness management policies to be used. It is also described how the defined abstraction was used to support the awareness management policies of two demo CVEs application.