The effect of visual and interaction fidelity on spatial cognition in immersive virtual environments

IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 396-404

  Mania, Katerina ^a   Wooldridge, Dave ^a   Coxon, Matthew ^b   Robinson, Andrew ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX   (United Kingdom)

^b LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Interaction techniques; Methodology and techniques; Three dimensional graphics and realism; Virtual reality

Indexed keywords

DATA STORAGE EQUIPMENT; IMAGE ANALYSIS; PATTERN RECOGNITION; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

INTERACTION TECHNIQUES; METHODOLOGY AND TECHNIQUES; THREE-DIMENSIONAL GRAPHICS AND REALISM;

VIRTUAL REALITY;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; AWARENESS; CLINICAL TRIAL; COGNITION; COMPUTER INTERFACE; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPTH PERCEPTION; EYE FIXATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MEMORY; METHODOLOGY; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE;

ADULT; ATTENTION; AWARENESS; COGNITION; FEMALE; FIXATION, OCULAR; HUMANS; MALE; MEMORY; PHOTIC STIMULATION; PSYCHOMOTOR PERFORMANCE; SPACE PERCEPTION; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE;

EID: 33645149683     PISSN: 10772626     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TVCG.2006.55     Document Type: Article

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