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Collaborative virtual environments: an introductory review of issues and systems

Churchill et al., 1998

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Churchill E
Snowdon D
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virtual reality

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Abstract A Collaborative Virtual Environment or CVE is a distributed, virtual reality that is designed to support collaborative activities. As such, CVEs provide a potentially infinite, graphically realised digital landscape within which multiple users can interact with each …
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