| Message from the General Co-Chair |
| Message from the Program Chair |
| Conference Organization |
| Program Committees |
| Reviewers |
| Support |
| Invited Talks |
| Cyberworlds as the Leading Power of World Evolution / T.L. Kunii |
| Believable Cyberpeople: A True Challenge for the Decade / D. Thalmann |
| This Year in the MOVES Institute / M. Zyda |
| Philosophy, Ethics, Law and Security of Cyberworlds |
| A Social Process Model for Cyber Mind in the Mobile Internet / T. Yamakami |
| Sharing Culture: Enabling Technologies for Communication Support / T. Grill ; R. Kronsteiner ; G. Kotsis |
| Lifestyles of Virtual World Residents, Living in the On-Line Game, "Lineage" / L. Whang ; G.-Y. Chang |
| Dematerialised Data and Human Desire: The Internet and Copy Culture / M. Allen |
| Law and Regulation in Cyberspace / Y.F. Lim |
| Technology Development Trends for Cyber Civilization / A. Patki ; M. Kulkarni ; S. Sivasubramanian ; D. Patki |
| Cyber Crime Information System for Cyberethics Awareness / S. Lakshminarayanan ; S. Sarma |
| Distributed Simulation and Distributed Virtual Environments |
| A P2P Groupware System with Decentralized Topology for Supporting Synchronous Collaborations / J. Ma ; M. Shizuka ; J. Lee ; R. Huang |
| Robust Collaboration and Interaction in a Multi-Agent System Basing on Hierarchical Networks / Z. Zhao ; I.-M. Chen ; J. Zhang |
| Mobile Agent-Based Architecture for Large-Scale CVE / L. Zhang ; Q. Lin ; T.F. Choo |
| A Novel Approach for Addressing Extensibility Issue in Collaborative Virtual Environment |
| A Consistency Model for Evaluating Distributed Virtual Environments / S. P. Zhou ; W. T. Cai ; S. Turner ; H. F. Zhao |
| Developing a Web-Enabled and Graphics-Enhanced Collaborative Environment for Integrated Research of Cardiovascular and Atherosclerotic Clinical Biology / Y. Cai ; L. Khoo ; Z. Xiong ; B. Lu ; Y. Guan ; S. Wong ; C. Cao ; T. Tan ; K. Yu ; M. Opas ; S. Fok |
| Shared and Virtual Worlds |
| Reducing Optical Crosstalk in Affordable Systems of Virtual Environment / S.V. Klimenko ; I.N. Nikitin ; L.D. Nikitina |
| The Enigma of the Sphinx / T. Abaci ; R. Bondelli ; J. Ciger ; M. Clavien ; F. Erol ; M. Gutierrez ; S. Noverraz ; O. Renault ; F. Vexo |
| Presence: The Sense of Believability of Inaccessible Worlds / A. Luciani ; D. Urma ; S. Marliere ; J. Chevrier |
| Architectural Design and Simulation in the Heterogeneous Collaborative Virtual Environment / S.M. Rhee ; E. Cho ; H.S. You ; M.H. Kim |
| Disappearing Computers, Social Actors and Embodied Agents / A. Nijholt |
| Bakhtinian Understanding to Web Graphics / P. Elias ; A. Ferko ; M. Grabner |
| Optimized Neighbor Prefetch and Cache for Clien-Server Based Walkthrough / Z. Zheng ; T. Chan |
| Capture Configuration for Image-Based Street Walkthroughs / S.K. Jung ; D.H. Lee |
| A Virtual-Reality Based Integrated Driving-Traffic Simulation System to Study the Impacts of Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) / M. Jin ; S.-H. Lam |
| Mapping Cityscapes to Cyber Space / J. Y. Zheng ; M. Shi |
| Context Modeling Based Depth Image Compression for Distributed Virtual Environment / P. Bao ; D. Gourley ; Y. Li |
| How to Build Virtual Environment Systems with Component Frameworks / M. Oliveira ; M. Slater ; J. Crowcroft |
| Combining Polygonal and Subdivision Surface Approaches to Modelling of Urban Environments / A. Day ; D. Arnold ; S. Havemann ; D. Fellner |
| Geometric Modelling and Visualisation for Cyberworlds |
| Mesh Generation and Refinement of Polygonal Data Sets / V. Savchenko ; N. Kojekine ; M. Savchenko ; I. Semenova ; O. Egorova ; I. Hagiwara |
| Detail-Preserving Variational Design of B-Spline Curves and Surfaces / G. Zhao ; S. Xu ; W. Li |
| DPBP: A Sort-First Parallel Rendering Algorithm for Distributed Rendering Environments / H. Zhu ; K. Chan ; L. Wang ; W. Cai ; S. See |
| Adaptation of Facial and Body Animation for MPEG-Based Architectures / T. Di Giacomo ; C. Joslin ; S. Garchery ; N. Magnenat-Thalmann |
| Virtual Surgery System / L. Zheng ; E. Prakash |
| Cyber Heart: The Employment of an Iterative Design Process to Develop a Left Ventricular Heart Graphical Display / C. Jegathese ; L.G. Goo ; L. Rajiv ; E. Ng ; D. Ghista |
| Feature Maps: A New Approach in Hierarchical Interpretation of Images / A. Sluzek |
| Augmenting the World with Interactive Virtual Studio / L. Li ; H. S. Seah ; W. A. Weliamto |
| Real-Time Update of Eye Features on the 3D Head Model Texture / P. Inostroza |
| Intelligent Agents |
| Web Agents with a Three-Stage Information Filtering Approach / K.M. Sim |
| Agent Services Matchmaking for Cooperation / H. Lu |
| Negotiation Paradigms for E-Commerce Agents Using Knowledge Beads Methodology / Y. Zhuang ; S. Fong |
| Datamining and Warehousing |
| Parallel Algorithm for Mining Fuzzy Association Rules / B. Xu ; J. Lu ; Y. Zhang ; L. Xu ; H. Chen ; H. Yang |
| Efficient Web Log Mining for Product Development / Y.-K. Woon ; W.-K. Ng ; X. Li ; W.-F. Lu |
| An Architectural Framework for Native XML Data Management / K.-M. Win ; E.-P. Lim |
| A Web Mining Approach for Finding Expertise in Research Areas / Q. Tho ; S.C. Hui ; A. Fong |
| Intelligent Content-Based Retrieval for P2P Networks / M. Rodionov |
| Geometric Approach to Clustering and Querying in Databases and Warehouses / O. Sourina ; L. Dongquan |
| Cyberbusiness |
| An Efficient Framework for Business Software Development / I. Ho ; Z. Komiya ; B. Pham ; H. Kobayashi ; K. Yana |
| Development of a Recommendation System with Multiple Subjective Evaluation Process Models / E. Yano ; E. Sueyoshi ; I. Shinohara ; T. Kato |
| Making Recommendations Based on Profitability Analysis in a Hybrid System / J. Qiu ; M. Xu ; Y.H. Qiu |
| Enhanced Approaches of Content Management for the Collaborative Semiconductor Business / H.S. Jang ; Y.J. Lee ; Y.J. Han ; C.S. Ahn ; J.M. Choi |
| Design and Development of Neural Bayesian Approach for Unpredictable Stock Exchange Databases / R.H. Khokhar ; M.N. Md Sap |
| Application of P2P (Peer-to-Peer) Technology to Marketing / Y. Shigeki |
| Cyberlearning |
| Educative Distributed Virtual Environments for Children / J.-P. Gerval ; D.-M. Popovici ; J. Tisseau |
| Virtual Experiment Environments Design for Science Education / Y.-S. Shin |
| Virtual Spaces as Artifacts: Implications for the Design of Educational CVEs / E. Prasolova-F[phi]rland |
| Computer-Aided Course Major Decision Making Tool for Remote Students / Q. Zhou ; L.-Q. Yuan |
| Top-Down eLearning Tools for Hardware Logic Design / N. Fujii ; S. Yukita ; N. Koike |
| HumaniZing E-Learning / C.S. Lee ; D. Tan |
| Mascaret: Pedagogical Multi-Agents System for Virtual Environment for Training / C. Buche ; R. Querrec ; P. De Loor ; P. Chevaillier |
| Cybermuseums |
| Embodied Tour Guide in an Interactive Virtual Art Gallery / X. Yuan ; Y.S. Chee |
| Construction of Cyber Science Museum / B.Y. Ahn ; J.Y. Kim ; C.S. Oh ; S.C. Hong |
| The Empty Museum. Multi-User Interaction in an Immersive and Physically Walkable VR Space / L. Hernandez ; J. Taibo ; A. Seoane ; R. Lopez-Gomez ; R. Lopez-Mihura |
| Interactive Distributed Guided Tours of Historical Sites / S. Morvan ; E. Maisel |
| A Distributed Universal 3D Cyberworld for Archaeological Research and Education / D. Green ; J. Cosmas ; R. Degeest ; M. Waelkens |
| eGaLab--A New Dimension for Artists / M. Masa ; J. Zara ; P. Smetana |
| Cyberinformation |
| CyberparaBLAST: The Parallelized BLAST Web Server / Y. Qi ; F. Lin |
| Webspace Surfing Patterns and Their Impact on Web Prefetching / J.I. Khan ; Q. Tao |
| Utilizing Statistical Characteristics of N-grams for Intrusion Detection / Z. Li ; A. Das ; S. Nandi |
| Author Index |
| Message from the General Co-Chair |
| Message from the Program Chair |
| Conference Organization |
| Program Committees |
| Reviewers |
| Support |
