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Paperback. Separating hype from fact, this text investigates the fate of embodiment in an information age. It relates three issues: information as an entity separate from the material forms that carry it; the construction of the Cyborg; and the dismantling of the humanist "subject" in cybernetic discourse. Num Pages: 360 pages, 5 line drawings. BIC Classification: PD; UBJ; UYV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 24. Weight in Grams: 498. Virtual Bodies in Cybernetics, Literature and Informatics. 360 pages, 5 line drawings. Separating hype from fact, this text investigates the fate of embodiment in an information age. It relates three issues: information as an entity separate from the material forms that carry it; the construction of the Cyborg; and the dismantling of the humanist "subject" in cybernetic discourse. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: PD; UBJ; UYV. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 24. Weight: 512.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Number of pages
360
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
74th ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226321462
ISBN
9780226321462
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 23.29

Hardcover. Exploring the relationship between the human sense of locomotion in virtual environments and the broader scientific and engineering literature on human locomotion and locomotion interfaces, this volume surveys both past and recent developments in the field. Editor(s): Steinicke, Frank; Visell, Yon; Campos, Jennifer; Lecuyer, Anatole. Num Pages: 412 pages, 12 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: TJFM; UYV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 160 x 28. Weight in Grams: 752.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
2013th Edition
Number of pages
460
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441984319
ISBN
9781441984319
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.69

Hardcover. This title deals with applications of Virtual Reality (VR) in medicine. Its three parts cover VR in medical education, treatment through the use of virtual environments and telemedicine and telesurgery. Num Pages: 252 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: MBG; MQW; UYV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 161 x 17. Weight in Grams: 488.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
Volume 1
Number of pages
252
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471388630
ISBN
9780471388630
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 175.10

Hardcover. This text deals with applications of virtual reality (VR) in medicine. Its two volumes cover VR in medical education, treatment through us of virtual environments, and telemedicine and telesurgery. Volume II covers the technologies for rehabilitation and medical treatment. Editor(s): Akay, Metin; Marsh, Andy. Num Pages: 216 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: MBG; UYV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 192 x 15. Weight in Grams: 434.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
Volume 2
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471414926
ISBN
9780471414926
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 175.10

Paperback. Editor(s): Kopp, Stefan. Series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science. Num Pages: 537 pages, 147 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: UNH; UYQ; UYV; UYZG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 819.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
537
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319476643
ISBN
9783319476643
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.90

Paperback. Constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 6th International Workshop on Intelligent Virtual Agents, IVA 2006. This book presents the papers that are organized in topical sections on social impact of IVAs, IVAs recognizing human behavior, human interpretation of IVA behavior, embodied conversational agents, and more. Series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science. Num Pages: 486 pages, biography. BIC Classification: UYV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 747.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
486
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540375937
ISBN
9783540375937
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.90

Paperback. The papers in this volume cover such topics as: intelligent agents in education; virtual human societies; virtual agents; animation systems; autonomous avatars; the virtual self; agent societies; Internet agents; mobile agents; collaborative virtual environments; and virtual storytelling. Editor(s): Antonio, Angelica de; Aylett, Ruth; Ballin, Daniel. Series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science / Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence. Num Pages: 252 pages, biography. BIC Classification: UDB; UYQ; UYV; UYZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 370.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
252
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540425700
ISBN
9783540425700
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.40

Paperback. Constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 7th International Workshop on Intelligent Virtual Agents, IVA 2007, held in Paris, France, September 17-19, 2007. This book includes papers that are organized in topical sections on Rendering and Analysis, Culture and Identity, Behavior Models, Feedback Models, Dialogues, Applications, and Evaluation. Series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science. Num Pages: 443 pages, biography. BIC Classification: UYV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 682.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
443
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540749967
ISBN
9783540749967
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.45

paperback. This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 13th International Conference on Interactive Technologies and Sociotechnical Systems, VSMM 2006, held in Xi'an, China in October 2006. The 59 revised full papers presented together with one keynote paper were carefully reviewed and selected from more than 180 submissions. Editor(s): Zha, Hongbin; Pan, Zhigeng; Thwaites, Hal; Addison, Alonzo C.; Forte, Maurizio. Series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science / Information Systems and Applications, Incl. Internet/Web, and HCI. Num Pages: 563 pages, biography. BIC Classification: UYV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 29. Weight in Grams: 786.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2006th Edition
Number of pages
563
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540463047
ISBN
9783540463047
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.64

Paperback. Translator(s): Bonfiglio, Dominic J. Series: Electronic Mediations. Num Pages: 128 pages, 1ill. BIC Classification: JFCA; JFD; JFSJ1; UYV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 140 x 180 x 9. Weight in Grams: 114.
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816643912
ISBN
9780816643912
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.80

Paperback. This hands-on guide takes you through VR development essentials for desktop, mobile, and browser-based applications. You'll explore the three go-to platforms-OculusVR, Gear VR, and Cardboard VR-as well as several VR development environments, programming tools, and techniques. Num Pages: 166 pages. BIC Classification: UYV. Category: (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 235 x 178 x 14. Weight in Grams: 306.
Publisher
O´Reilly Media, Inc, USA
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781491922835
ISBN
9781491922835
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 31.74

Paperback. Num Pages: 83 pages, 7 black & white illustrations, 54 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: UMW; UYV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Publisher
Apress
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781484227091
ISBN
9781484227091
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.80

Paperback. Represents the results from the Eurographic symposium on "Multimedia/Hypermedia in Open Distributed Environments", held on 6-8 June 1994, Graz, Austria. About 20 contributions cover a broad range of problems related to this topic. The presentation standards MHEG and PREMO are presented. Editor(s): Herzner, Wolfgang; Kappe, Frank. Series: Eurographics. Num Pages: 330 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDG; UG; UYS; UYT; UYV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 18. Weight in Grams: 630.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Springer Verlag GmbH Austria
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1994
Number of pages
330
Condition
New
SKU
V9783211825877
ISBN
9783211825877
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.11

Paperback. Num Pages: 440 pages. BIC Classification: UGG; UYV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 189 x 25. Weight in Grams: 762.
Publisher
Manning Publications
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781617292194
ISBN
9781617292194
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.07

Paperback. Num Pages: 104 pages. BIC Classification: JNV; UYV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 7. Weight in Grams: 176.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
104
Condition
New
SKU
V9781608768622
ISBN
9781608768622
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.57
€ 52.53

Paperback. "Enhance your virtual world with the power of iOS augmented reality"--Cover. Num Pages: 368 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: ULP; UMQ; UMS; UYV; UYZF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 191 x 18. Weight in Grams: 628. 356 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. "Enhance your virtual world with the power of iOS augmented reality"--Cover. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: ULP; UMQ; UMS; UYV; UYZF. Dimension: 234 x 190 x 19. Weight: 622.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Apress
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
356
Condition
New
SKU
V9781430239123
ISBN
9781430239123
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 37.41

Hardback. Contains an edited version of the lectures and selected contributions presented during the Advanced Summer Institute (ASI) on 'Product Engineering: Tools and Methods based on Virtual Reality' held at Chania (Greece), 30th May - 6th June 2007. Editor(s): Talaba, Doru; Amditis, Angelos. Series: Intelligent Systems, Control and Automation: Science and Engineering. Num Pages: 566 pages, biography. BIC Classification: UYV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 241 x 161 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1084.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
566
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402081996
ISBN
9781402081996
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 197.86

Paperback. Editor(s): Talaba, Doru; Roche, Thomas S. Num Pages: 539 pages, biography. BIC Classification: UYV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 771.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2004
Number of pages
539
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048167494
ISBN
9789048167494
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 252.22

Paperback. Editor(s): Talaba, Doru; Amditis, Angelos. Num Pages: 566 pages, biography. BIC Classification: UYV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 29. Weight in Grams: 803.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2008
Number of pages
566
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048178049
ISBN
9789048178049
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 196.96

Paperback. This book explores identity in virtual worlds, discussing identities, avatars and their relationship; identity development in virtual worlds; managing multiple identities across environments; and creating an online identity for a physical world purpose. Editor(s): Peachey, Anna; Childs, Mark. Series: Springer Series in Immersive Environments. Num Pages: 334 pages, 8 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: UBJ; UYV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 534.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
334
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447127116
ISBN
9781447127116
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 183.53

This book features a comprehensive review of the sense of touch from the psychophysical, biomechanical and technological viewpoints. It presents guidelines for mechatronics design and the control of high-fidelity vibrotactile devices. Series: Springer Series on Touch and Haptic Systems. Num Pages: 133 pages, 4 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: UYQP; UYV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 159 x 14. Weight in Grams: 370.
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
147
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
2013th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447148401
ISBN
9781447148401
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.34

Hardback. One of the most important elements needed for effective training in Virtual Reality (VR) is the generation of variable scenarios. This book examines the main components needed when defining effective scenarios: scene geometry, organ appearance, and biomechanical parameters providing an overview of related work and introducing specific solutions. Num Pages: 167 pages, 2 black & white tables, 1 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: JNV; MN; UYV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 484.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
167
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848001060
ISBN
9781848001060
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.03

Hardcover. Contemporary culture offer contradictory views of the internet and new media technologies, painting them in extremes of optimistic enthusiasm and pessimistic concern. This book explores such representations, uncovering the roots of our cultural responses to the internet, centred upon a profoundly ambivalent reaction to technological modernity. Num Pages: 122 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; PDR; UYV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 149 x 14. Weight in Grams: 288.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Pivot
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137436689
ISBN
9781137436689
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.92

Paperback. This revised and updated edition provides a guide to the software, hardware and applications of computer graphics. Definitions are concise, with special attention given to alternate spellings and meanings. Acronyms are explained, and the pronunciation of difficult terms is described. Num Pages: 169 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: GBC; UG; UYV. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UF) Further/Higher Education; (UU) Undergraduate; (XV) Technical / vocational (manuals etc). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 10. Weight in Grams: 287.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
169
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387944050
ISBN
9780387944050
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.86

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