Immersiveness and symmetry in copresent scenarios

Proceedings - IEEE Virtual Reality

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 171-178

  Heldal, Ilona ^a   Schroeder, Ralph ^b   Steed, Anthony ^c   Axelsson, Ann Sofie ^a   Spante, Maria ^a   Wideström, Josef ^a  

^a CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Asymmetry; Collaboration; Immersive; Performance; Presence; Usability; Virtual environments

Indexed keywords

ASYMMETRY; COLLABORATION; IMMERSIVE; PRESENCE; USABILITY; VIRTUAL ENVIRONMENTS;

DISTRIBUTED COMPUTER SYSTEMS; PERFORMANCE; PERSONAL COMPUTERS; PROBLEM SOLVING; PROJECTION SYSTEMS;

VIRTUAL REALITY;

EID: 28444432040     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (30)

1. Leigh, J., Johnson, A., et al., 1999, Visualization in Teleimmersive Environments, IEEE Computer, December, p. 66-73.
2. Slater, M., Sadagic, A., et al., 2000, Small-group behavior in a virtual and real environment: A comparative study, Presence: Teleoperators and Virtual Environments, 9(1), p. 37-51.
3. Tromp, J., Steed, A., et al., 2003, Systematic Usability Evaluation and Design Issues for Collaborative Virtual Environments, Presence: Teleoperators and Virtual Environments, 10(3), p. 241-267.
4. Heldal, I., 2003, The Treatment of Collaboration in the Usability Evaluation Models for Collaborative Virtual Environments, Proc. 10th International Conference on HCI, p. 914-918.
5. Neubauer, B. J. and Harris, J. D., 2003, Immersive Visual Modeling: Potential Use of Virtual Reality in Teaching Software Design, The Journal of Computing in Small Colleges, 18(6), p. 142-150.
6. Slater, M., V. Linakis, et al., 1996, Immersion, Presence, and Performance in Virtual Environments: An Experiment with Tri-Dimensional Chess, Proc. ACM Virtual Reality Software and Technology, p. 163-172.
7. Hindmarsh, J., Fraser, M., et al., 2000, Virtually Missing the Point: Configuring CVEs for Object-Focused Interaction, In Churchill, E.F., Snowdon, D.N., et al. eds. Collaborative Virtual Environments, Springer: London, p. 115-142.
8. Cruz-Neira, C., Sandin, D., et al., 1993, Surround-Screen Projection-Based Virtual Reality: The Design and Implementation of the CAVE, Proc. Proceedings 0f SIGGRAPH 93, p. 135-142.
9. Steed, A., Slater, M., et al., 1999, Leadership and collaboration in virtual environments, Proc. IEEE Virtual Reality, p. 112-115.
10. Draper, J. V., Kaber, D. B., et al., 1998, Telepresence, Human Factors, 40(3), p. 354-375.
11. Slater M., V. Linakis, et al., 1996, Immersion, Presence, and Performance in Virtual Environments: An Experiment with Tri-Dimensional Chess, Proc. ACM Virtual Reality Software and Technology, p. 163-172.
12. Sallnäs, E. L., 2002, Collaboration in Multi-modal Virtual Worlds: Comparing Touch, Text and Voice and Video, In Schroeder, R. ed. The Social Life of Avatars Presence and Interaction in Shared Virtual Environments, Springer: London, p. 172-187.
13. Bystrom, K. E. and Barfield, W., 1999, Collaborative Task Performance for Learning Using a Virtual Environment, Presence: Teleoperators and Virtual Environments, 8(4), p. 435-48.
14. Heldal, I. and Schroeder, R., 2002, Performance and Collaboration in Virtual Environments for Visualizing Large Complex Models: Comparing Immersive and Desktop Systems, Proc. 8th International Conference on Virtual Systems and Multimedia, VSMM2002, p. 208-220.
15. Youngblut, C., 1998, Educational Uses of Virtual Reality Technology. Report, Institute for Defense Analyses 1801 N. Beauregard St. Alexandria, VA 22311-1772, p. 123.
16. Bowman, D. A. and Raja, D., 2004, A Method for Quantifying the Benefits of Immersion Using the CAVE, Presence-Connect, 4(4).
17. Arthur, K. W. and Booth, K. S., 1993, Evaluating 3D Task Performance for Fish Tank Virtual Worlds, ACM Transactions on Information Systems, 11(3), p. 239-265.
18. Meehan, M., Razzaque, S., et al., 2003, Effect of Latency on Presence in Stressful Virtual Environments, Proc. IEEE Virtual Reality Conference 2003 (VR 2003), p. 141-148.
19. Steed, A., Mortensen, J., et al., 2001 Spelunking: Experiences using the DIVE system on CAVE-like platforms, In Frohlicj B.,Deisinger, J. and Bullinger, H. eds., Immersive Projection Technologies and Virtual Environments, Springer-Verlag: Wien, p. 153-164.
20. Zimmons, P. and Penter, A., 2003, The Influence of Rendering Quality on Presence And Task Performance in a Virtual Environment, Proc. IEEE Virtual Reality Conference 2003 (VR 2003).
21. Bowman, D., Gabbard, J., et al., 2002, A Survey of Usability Evaluation in Virtual Environments: Classification and Comparison of Methods, Presence: Teleoperators and Virtual Environments, 11(4), p. 404-424.
22. Yang, H. and Olson, G. M., 2002, Exploring Collaborative Navigation: the Effect of Perspectives on Group Performance, Proc. CVE 2002, p. 137-142.
23. Wilson, J. R., 2003, If VR has changed, then have its human factors? In Waard, D.d., Brookhuis, K.A., et al. eds. Human Factors in the Age of Virtual Reality, Shaker Publishing: Maastrich, p. 9-30.
24. Wideström, J., Axelsson, A., et al., 2000, The Collaborative Cube Puzzle: A Comparison of Virtual and Real Environments, Proc. CVE 2000, p. 165-171.
25. Schroeder, R., Steed, A., et al., 2001, Collaborating in Networked Immersive Spaces: as Good as Being there Together? Computers & Graphics, 25(5), p. 781-788.
26. Frecon, E., Smith, G., et al., 2001, An overview of the COVEN platform, Presence: Teleoperators and Virtual Environments, 10(1), p. 109-127.
27. Slater, M. and Steed, A., 2000, A Virtual Presence Counter, Presence: Teleoperators and Virtual Environments, 9(5), p. 413-434.
28. Schroeder, R., 2002, Copresence and Interaction in Virtual environments: An overview of the Range of Issues, Proc. Fifth International Workshop Presence 2002, p. 274-95.
29. Steed, A. and C. Parker, 2004, Evaluating Effectiveness of Interaction Techniques across Immersive Virtual Environment Systems, Forthcoming in Presence: Teleoperators and Virtual Environments.
30. Spante, M., Schroeder, R., et al., 2004, The Good Inequality: How the Experience of Different CVE Technologies Enhances Collaboration, In Schroeder, R. and Axelsson, A.-S. eds. Forthcoming: Avatars at Work and Play: Interaction and Collaboration in Shared Virtual Environments: London: Springer.