FlightTracker: A novel optical/inertial tracker for cockpit enhanced vision

ISMAR 2004: Proceedings of the Third IEEE and ACM International Symposium on Mixed and Augmented Reality

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 212-221

  Foxlin, Eric ^a   Altshuler, Yury ^a   Naimark, Leonid ^a   Harrington, Mike ^a  

^a InterSense Inc

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEAD-TRACKERS; HELMET-TRACKING SYSTEM (HTS); TRANSLATION TRACKING; WEAPONS CUEING;

COMPUTER GRAPHICS; DATA ACQUISITION; DEGREES OF FREEDOM (MECHANICS); HELMET MOUNTED DISPLAYS; MAN MACHINE SYSTEMS; MATRIX ALGEBRA;

COCKPITS (AIRCRAFT);

EID: 18844387445     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ISMAR.2004.32     Document Type: Conference Paper

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