Virtual reality: Its usefulness for ergonomic analysis

Proceedings - Winter Simulation Conference

Volumn 2, Issue , 2004, Pages 1740-1745

  Whitman, Lawrence E ^a   Jorgensen, Michael ^a   Hathiyari, Kuresh ^a   Malzahn, Don ^a  

^a WICHITA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EDUCATION; ERGONOMICS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PERSONNEL; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS; SPECIAL EFFECTS; VISION;

ERGONOMIC ANALYSIS; HEAD MOUNTED DISPLAY (HMD); LUMBER MOTION; ORGANIZATIONAL COMMUNICATION;

VIRTUAL REALITY;

EID: 17744386572     PISSN: 08917736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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