{"id":"https://openalex.org/W46445516","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1145/3304181.3304210","title":"A language for describing behavior of and interaction with virtual worlds","display_name":"A language for describing behavior of and interaction with virtual worlds","publication_year":1996,"publication_date":"1996-01-01","ids":{"openalex":"https://openalex.org/W46445516","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1145/3304181.3304210","mag":"46445516"},"language":"en","primary_location":{"id":"doi:10.1145/3304181.3304210","is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.1145/3304181.3304210","pdf_url":null,"source":null,"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"Proceedings of the ACM Symposium on Virtual Reality Software and Technology - VRST '96","raw_type":"proceedings-article"},"type":"article","indexed_in":["crossref"],"open_access":{"is_oa":false,"oa_status":"closed","oa_url":null,"any_repository_has_fulltext":false},"authorships":[{"author_position":"first","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5052869741","display_name":"Gabriel Zachmann","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8155-1127"},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I3019423309","display_name":"Fraunhofer Institute for Computer Graphics Research","ror":"https://ror.org/04gmsar03","country_code":"DE","type":"facility","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I3019423309","https://openalex.org/I4923324"]}],"countries":["DE"],"is_corresponding":true,"raw_author_name":"Gabriel Zachmann","raw_affiliation_strings":["Fraunhofer Institute for Computer Graphics, Darmstadt, Germany"],"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Fraunhofer Institute for Computer Graphics, Darmstadt, Germany","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I3019423309"]}]}],"institutions":[],"countries_distinct_count":1,"institutions_distinct_count":1,"corresponding_author_ids":["https://openalex.org/A5052869741"],"corresponding_institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I3019423309"],"apc_list":null,"apc_paid":null,"fwci":3.3799,"has_fulltext":false,"cited_by_count":15,"citation_normalized_percentile":{"value":0.90535341,"is_in_top_1_percent":false,"is_in_top_10_percent":true},"cited_by_percentile_year":{"min":89,"max":94},"biblio":{"volume":null,"issue":null,"first_page":"143","last_page":"150"},"is_retracted":false,"is_paratext":false,"is_xpac":false,"primary_topic":{"id":"https://openalex.org/T12290","display_name":"Human Motion and Animation","score":0.9975000023841858,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/2207","display_name":"Control and Systems Engineering"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/22","display_name":"Engineering"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}},"topics":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/T12290","display_name":"Human Motion and Animation","score":0.9975000023841858,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/2207","display_name":"Control and Systems Engineering"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/22","display_name":"Engineering"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10586","display_name":"Robotic Path Planning Algorithms","score":0.9933000206947327,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1707","display_name":"Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/17","display_name":"Computer Science"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T11687","display_name":"Teleoperation and Haptic Systems","score":0.9904999732971191,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/2210","display_name":"Mechanical Engineering"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/22","display_name":"Engineering"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}}],"keywords":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/computer-science","display_name":"Computer science","score":0.6709151268005371},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/metaverse","display_name":"Metaverse","score":0.5873512625694275},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/human\u2013computer-interaction","display_name":"Human\u2013computer interaction","score":0.5810897350311279},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/virtual-reality","display_name":"Virtual reality","score":0.3268624544143677}],"concepts":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/C41008148","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21198","display_name":"Computer science","level":0,"score":0.6709151268005371},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C53332860","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2632041","display_name":"Metaverse","level":3,"score":0.5873512625694275},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C107457646","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q207434","display_name":"Human\u2013computer interaction","level":1,"score":0.5810897350311279},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C194969405","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q170519","display_name":"Virtual reality","level":2,"score":0.3268624544143677}],"mesh":[],"locations_count":2,"locations":[{"id":"doi:10.1145/3304181.3304210","is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.1145/3304181.3304210","pdf_url":null,"source":null,"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"Proceedings of the ACM Symposium on Virtual Reality Software and Technology - VRST '96","raw_type":"proceedings-article"},{"id":"pmh:oai:CiteSeerX.psu:10.1.1.28.5233","is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.28.5233","pdf_url":null,"source":null,"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"submittedVersion","is_accepted":false,"is_published":false,"raw_source_name":"http://web.informatik.uni-bonn.de/II/ag-klein/people/zach/papers/vrst96.ps.gz","raw_type":"text"}],"best_oa_location":null,"sustainable_development_goals":[],"awards":[],"funders":[],"has_content":{"pdf":false,"grobid_xml":false},"content_urls":null,"referenced_works_count":17,"referenced_works":["https://openalex.org/W118545203","https://openalex.org/W430774187","https://openalex.org/W1564771092","https://openalex.org/W1590042135","https://openalex.org/W1991239353","https://openalex.org/W2038209270","https://openalex.org/W2116820549","https://openalex.org/W2131055134","https://openalex.org/W2131762874","https://openalex.org/W2140564800","https://openalex.org/W2160481683","https://openalex.org/W2162147617","https://openalex.org/W2234200704","https://openalex.org/W3138717855","https://openalex.org/W4231195072","https://openalex.org/W6815626045","https://openalex.org/W6987893500"],"related_works":["https://openalex.org/W4285294889","https://openalex.org/W2988828520","https://openalex.org/W187375285","https://openalex.org/W122161163","https://openalex.org/W2130561707","https://openalex.org/W3011229207","https://openalex.org/W2500781570","https://openalex.org/W2143931247","https://openalex.org/W2286121375","https://openalex.org/W2588420294"],"abstract_inverted_index":{"Virtual":[0],"environments":[1],"are":[2],"created":[3],"by":[4],"specifying":[5],"their":[6],"content,":[7],"which":[8],"comprises":[9],"geometry,":[10],"interaction,":[11],"properties,":[12],"and":[13,19,26],"behavior":[14,20],"of":[15],"the":[16],"objects.":[17],"Interaction":[18],"can":[21],"be":[22,32],"cumbersome":[23],"to":[24,31],"specify":[25],"create,":[27],"if":[28],"they":[29],"have":[30],"implemented":[33],"through":[34],"an":[35],"API.":[36]},"counts_by_year":[{"year":2013,"cited_by_count":1}],"updated_date":"2026-04-04T16:13:02.066488","created_date":"2025-10-10T00:00:00"}
