An omnidirectional stroll-based virtual reality interface and its application on overhead crane training

IEEE Transactions on Multimedia

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 39-51

  Huang, Jiung Yao ^a  

^a TAMKANG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Gait analysis; Locomotion; Overhead crane; Virtual reality

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER GRAPHICS; GAIT ANALYSIS; REAL TIME SYSTEMS; USER INTERFACES;

OVERHEAD CRANES;

VIRTUAL REALITY;

EID: 0037936726     PISSN: 15209210     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TMM.2003.808822     Document Type: Article

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