The effect of quality of rendering on user lighting impressions and presence in Virtual Environments

Proceedings VRCAI 2004 - ACM SIGGRAPH International Conference on Virtual Reality Continuum and its Applications in Industry

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 200-205

  Mania, Katerina ^a   Robinson, Andrew ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX   (United Kingdom)

^b CAE Systems   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Human Factors; Illumination; Presence; Simulation; Virtual Environments

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATION THEORY; COMPUTER GRAPHICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HUMAN ENGINEERING; PHOTOMETRY;

HEAD MOUNTED DISPLAYS (HMD); PHYSICAL SIMULATION; RENDERING QUALITY;

VIRTUAL REALITY;

EID: 10044225741     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1044588.1044629     Document Type: Conference Paper

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