Anisotropic human performance in six degree-of-freedom tracking: An evaluation of three-dimensional display and control interfaces

IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics Part A:Systems and Humans.

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 518-528

  Zhai, Shumin ^b   Milgram, Paul ^a,c   Rastogi, Anu ^d  

^a IEEE

^b IBM ALMADEN RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^d Alias Wavefront   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTROL EQUIPMENT; CONTROL SYSTEMS; DISPLAY DEVICES; ERROR ANALYSIS; PERFORMANCE; USER INTERFACES; VISION;

DIMENSIONAL DECOMPOSITION METHOD; SIX DEGREE OF FREEDOM TRACKING; THREE DIMENSIONAL INTERFACE;

HUMAN ENGINEERING;

EID: 0031189655     PISSN: 10834427     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/3468.594917     Document Type: Review

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